{"id":10195,"date":"2025-05-23T18:34:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/?p=10195"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:47:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:47:20","slug":"ewc-take-five-with-mario-kupper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/en\/ewc-take-five-with-mario-kupper\/","title":{"rendered":"EWC &#8211; TAKE FIVE WITH MARIO KUPPER"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10195\" class=\"elementor elementor-10195\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a624115 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a624115\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e5b54d\" data-id=\"5e5b54d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-275bc00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"275bc00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.1 - 13-11-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77612f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77612f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.1 - 13-11-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The FIM Endurance World Championship heads to Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps from 6-7 June for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos, the home event for ELF Marc VDS Racing Team\/KM99.&nbsp;<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The Dunlop-equipped squad\u2019s Team Manager, Mario Kupper, took time out of his busy schedule to answer five key questions.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>How special is the 8 Hours of Spa for you and all at ELF Marc VDS Racing Team\/KM99?<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><br><\/strong><em>\u201cIt&#8217;s clear we have a multitude of things to manage because it&#8217;s obviously a very special event. Firstly, our workshop is located 40 kilometres from Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, and, secondly, all our partners are present, our friends, our loved ones, and the public is also behind us to support us.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685d9e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"685d9e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Le Championnat du Monde d\u2019Endurance FIM se rend sur le Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps les 6 et 7 juin \u00e0 l\u2019occasion des <strong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"227\">8 Heures de Spa Motos<\/strong>, l\u2019\u00e9preuve \u00e0 domicile pour l\u2019\u00e9quipe <strong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"297\">ELF Marc VDS Racing Team\/KM99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><br data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"301\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Le Team Manager de l\u2019\u00e9quipe, <strong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"346\">Mario Kupper<\/strong>, \u00e9quip\u00e9e de pneumatiques <strong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"382\">Dunlop<\/strong>, a pris un moment sur son emploi du temps charg\u00e9 pour r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 cinq questions cl\u00e9s.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"592\">\u00c0 quel point les 8 Heures de Spa sont-elles sp\u00e9ciales pour vous et pour toute l\u2019\u00e9quipe ELF Marc VDS Racing Team\/KM99 ?<\/strong><\/p><p><b><br data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"595\"><\/b>\n\u00ab<i> Il est clair que nous avons une multitude de choses \u00e0 g\u00e9rer, car c\u2019est \u00e9videmment un \u00e9v\u00e9nement tr\u00e8s sp\u00e9cial. D\u2019une part, notre atelier est situ\u00e9 \u00e0 40 kilom\u00e8tres du Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, et d\u2019autre part, tous nos partenaires sont pr\u00e9sents, nos amis, nos proches, et le public est \u00e9galement l\u00e0 pour nous soutenir.<\/i> \u00bb<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2322277 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2322277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0af6928 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0af6928\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>J\u00e9r\u00e9my Guarnoni en action pour KM99 \u00e0 Spa en 2024<\/strong> \/ J\u00e9r\u00e9my Guarnoni in action for KM99 at Spa in 2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb591e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb591e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Does wearing the famous Marc VDS colours bring added pressure?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><br \/><\/strong><em>\u201cFirst of all, I must say that we&#8217;ve integrated perfectly into the VDS family and that we&#8217;re all very proud to be part of it. Everyone will be there for the race. Do we feel any added pressure? Of course, yes, because results are expected of us, but I would say that&#8217;s our primary motivation. It&#8217;s not simply due to the fact that we&#8217;re part of the VDS family. I would say it&#8217;s added pressure, yes, but positive pressure.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de735da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de735da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"88\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Porter les c\u00e9l\u00e8bres couleurs de Marc VDS engendre-t-il une pression suppl\u00e9mentaire ?<\/strong><\/p><p><b><br data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"91\" \/><\/b>\u00ab <i>Tout d\u2019abord, je dois dire que nous nous sommes parfaitement int\u00e9gr\u00e9s \u00e0 la famille VDS et que nous sommes tous tr\u00e8s fiers d\u2019en faire partie. Tout le monde sera pr\u00e9sent pour la course. Ressentons-nous une pression suppl\u00e9mentaire ? Bien s\u00fbr que oui, car on attend des r\u00e9sultats de nous. Mais je dirais que c\u2019est justement notre premi\u00e8re source de motivation. Ce n\u2019est pas uniquement li\u00e9 au fait que nous faisons partie de la famille VDS. Je dirais que oui, c\u2019est une pression suppl\u00e9mentaire, mais une pression positive.<\/i> \u00bb<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3983e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b3983e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82ac788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82ac788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Le fondateur de Marc VDS, Marc-Oswald van der Straten-Ponthoz, appara\u00eet en troisi\u00e8me position en partant de la droite, avec Kupper \u00e0 gauche.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Marc VDS founder Marc-Oswald van der Straten-Ponthoz is pictured third from the right with Kupper left<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63b509c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63b509c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>What did you learn from the 24 Heures Motos, the EWC season opener?<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><br \/><\/strong><em>\u201cLe Mans was a complicated race, but that&#8217;s no surprise. It was for everyone. For our part, we had a lot more work than we expected, especially because of the adoption of the new electronics. We learned a lot, even during the race. The crashes allowed us to understand and modify certain parameters in real time to advance our understanding of the system and its management, particularly regarding engine braking and power delivery.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de8c9b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de8c9b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"82\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Qu\u2019avez-vous retenu des 24 Heures Motos, manche d\u2019ouverture de la saison EWC ?<\/strong><\/p><p><b><br data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"85\" \/><\/b>\u00ab <em>Le Mans a \u00e9t\u00e9 une course compliqu\u00e9e, mais ce n\u2019est pas une surprise. \u00c7a l\u2019a \u00e9t\u00e9 pour tout le monde. De notre c\u00f4t\u00e9, nous avons eu beaucoup plus de travail que pr\u00e9vu, notamment \u00e0 cause de l\u2019adoption de la nouvelle \u00e9lectronique. Nous avons beaucoup appris, m\u00eame pendant la course. Les chutes nous ont permis de comprendre et de modifier certains param\u00e8tres en temps r\u00e9el afin de faire progresser notre compr\u00e9hension du syst\u00e8me et de sa gestion, en particulier sur le frein moteur et la d\u00e9livrance de la puissance.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-958710e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"958710e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/4-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/4-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/4-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c69523 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c69523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Florian Marino a fait \u00e9quipe avec Randy de Puniet et J\u00e9r\u00e9my Guarnoni pour d\u00e9crocher la 13e place au classement g\u00e9n\u00e9ral au Mans. <\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Florian Marino partnered Randy de Puniet and J\u00e9r\u00e9my Guarnoni to 13th overall at Le Mans<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ec5ff9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ec5ff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>How do you see the 8 Hours of Spa playing out?<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><br \/><\/strong><em>\u201cI think it&#8217;s going to be very fast again in the dry. For the past two or three years, we&#8217;ve seen YART, SERT, and even F.C.C. TSR Honda France race very fast. So we can expect a great battle at the front of the race. Fuel consumption will be at the heart of the strategy, trying to achieve, as we did at Suzuka, only seven stops. If you stop once more, you&#8217;re lost, so a real strategy needs to be implemented at this level.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e74236 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e74236\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"59\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Comment voyez-vous le d\u00e9roulement des 8 Heures de Spa ?<\/strong><\/p><p><br data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"62\" \/>\u00ab<em> Je pense que ce sera de nouveau une course tr\u00e8s rapide sur le sec. Depuis deux ou trois ans, on voit que <strong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"177\">YART<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"187\">SERT<\/strong>, et m\u00eame <strong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"224\">F.C.C. TSR Honda France<\/strong> roulent \u00e0 un rythme tr\u00e8s \u00e9lev\u00e9. On peut donc s\u2019attendre \u00e0 une belle bataille en t\u00eate de course. La consommation de carburant sera au c\u0153ur de la strat\u00e9gie, avec l\u2019objectif, comme nous l\u2019avons fait \u00e0 Suzuka, de ne faire que <strong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"462\">sept arr\u00eats<\/strong>. Si vous en faites un de plus, c\u2019est perdu, donc une vraie strat\u00e9gie doit \u00eatre mise en place \u00e0 ce niveau-l\u00e0.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-880247c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"880247c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spamotos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e51480 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e51480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Mario Kupper is ELF Marc VDS Racing Team\/KM99&#8217;s Team Manager<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f73c173 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f73c173\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>What are your ambitions for this home race?<\/b><\/p><p><br \/>\u201c<i>Ideally, it would be to finish on the podium, for our partners and our supporters. It won&#8217;t be easy because we\u2019ll have to be able to ride fast in order to stay in contact and take advantage of any problems our rivals may have. To achieve this, we need to take a step forward in terms of set-up so that we have a machine that allows us to ride fast with a bit of extra time. To put it simply, take risks while minimising them, because today we\u2019re a bit on the limit. Finally, as I explained, we\u2019ll have to be able to match our schedule to our rivals&#8217; and not allow an extra pit stop. Our new electronics will be invaluable t<\/i>o us in this area. It&#8217;s up to us to get the most out of them.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae589b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae589b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"61\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Quelles sont vos ambitions pour cette course \u00e0 domicile ?<\/strong><\/p><p><b><br data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"64\" \/><\/b>\u00ab <i>Id\u00e9alement, ce serait de <strong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"115\">monter sur le podium<\/strong>, pour nos partenaires et nos supporters. Ce ne sera pas facile, car il faudra \u00eatre capable de rouler vite pour rester au contact et profiter d\u2019\u00e9ventuels probl\u00e8mes chez nos concurrents. Pour cela, il faut que nous franchissions un cap au niveau des r\u00e9glages afin d\u2019avoir une machine qui nous permette de rouler vite, avec un peu de marge. Pour faire simple, <strong data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"519\">prendre des risques tout en les minimisant<\/strong>, car aujourd\u2019hui, nous sommes un peu \u00e0 la limite. Enfin, comme je l\u2019ai expliqu\u00e9, il faudra <strong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"660\">s\u2019aligner sur la strat\u00e9gie de nos adversaires<\/strong> et ne pas conc\u00e9der un arr\u00eat au stand de plus. 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