Alain Oreille WRC driver victories
Martigues, 1953
The WRC driver Alain Oreille was born in Martigues (France) in 1953 (71 years old).
Alain Oreille WRC rally victories
1989 |
Rallye Côte d'Ivoire (Gravel) Sun 29th Oct - Thu 2nd Nov |
How many rallies has Alain Oreille won and on what surface?
Alain Oreille has won 1 rallies of the World Rally Championship:
- 1 on gravel.
Alain Oreille biography in rallies
His career began in 1974 and ended on the evening of the 1996 RAC Rally.
The highlight of his career was winning two Group N titles in the World Rally Championship in 1989 and 1990 in a Renault 5 GT Turbo.
Alain Oreille was an official driver for Renault for more than a decade. He represented the brand in the French championship, with various models such as the Renault 11 Turbo, the Renault 5 GT Turbo, or the Renault Clio 16s.
Alain Oreille and the Renault 5 GT Turbo will go down in history as the only driver to have won a round of the World Rally Championship with a Group N car: at the Rallye de Côte d'Ivoire during the 1989 edition (with a seasonal total of 4 victories in this same group).