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Furthermore, Florent has been GP 150cc Champion of the World on [[PAL]] since March 2006, only overtaken very briefly once by [[Sébastien Holmière]] in the summer of 2006. He extended his GP dominance to [[NTSC]] in January 2007 and has not really been threatened there since.  

Furthermore, Florent has been GP 150cc Champion of the World on [[PAL]] since March 2006, only overtaken very briefly once by [[Sébastien Holmière]] in the summer of 2006. He extended his GP dominance to [[NTSC]] in January 2007 and has not really been threatened there since.  

He has also driven several World Records in [[Time Trial]] (for both [[PAL]] and [[NTSC]]) and is currently ranked 3rd in the World in [[PAL]] and 4th in [[NTSC]]. He drove ([[PAL]]) World Records in [[Non-NBT]] competition as well and in this field he is currently ranked 9th in [[PAL]] and 7th in [[NTSC]].   

He has also driven several World Records in [[Time Trial]] (for both [[PAL]] and [[NTSC]]) and is currently ranked 3rd in the World in [[PAL]] and 5th in [[NTSC]]. He drove ([[PAL]]) World Records in [[Non-NBT]] competition as well and in this field he is currently ranked 9th in [[PAL]] and 7th in [[NTSC]].   

Florent joined the [http://www.mariokart64.com/smk/ SMK Players’ Site] on the 7th of August of 2005 with a #85 world rank.

Florent joined the [http://www.mariokart64.com/smk/ SMK Players’ Site] on the 7th of August of 2005 with a #85 world rank.

Although not a [[Time Trial]] expert to begin with, he has made his mark in that competition as well by climbing as high up as #3 in [[PAL]], a position he reached in January 2007 (currently he is ranked 3rd after claiming back that position in August 2008). Moreover he won the highly acclaimed Player of the Year ([[POY]]) award in 2006, a victory he secured by driving his first ever [[Time Trial]] WR in [[PAL]] on 22 December of the same year; a 9”37 WR tie at [[KB1]] flap. One month before that, on the 13th of November, he had already driven his first ever [[Time Trial]] WR on [[NTSC]] with a 11”52 [[GV2]] flap. He joined the [[NTSC]] side of the competition a few months prior to getting his first WR there, in September 2006, entering in a high position at #12 on the ladder. The highest rank he ever reached in [[NTSC]] so far was 4th during March 2009 (he is still ranked 4th nowadays). He currently holds 5 WRs in [[PAL]] and 3 WRs in [[NTSC]].

Although not a [[Time Trial]] expert to begin with, he has made his mark in that competition as well by climbing as high up as #3 in [[PAL]], a position he reached in January 2007 (currently he is ranked 3rd after claiming back that position in August 2008). Moreover he won the highly acclaimed Player of the Year ([[POY]]) award in 2006, a victory he secured by driving his first ever [[Time Trial]] WR in [[PAL]] on 22 December of the same year; a 9”37 WR tie at [[KB1]] flap. One month before that, on the 13th of November, he had already driven his first ever [[Time Trial]] WR on [[NTSC]] with a 11”52 [[GV2]] flap. He joined the [[NTSC]] side of the competition a few months prior to getting his first WR there, in September 2006, entering in a high position at #12 on the ladder. The highest rank he ever reached in [[NTSC]] so far was 4th during March 2009 (he is ranked 5th nowadays). He currently holds 5 WRs in [[PAL]] and 3 WRs in [[NTSC]].

He also participates in [[SMK]] [[Non-NBT]] competition at the [http://www.mariokart64.com/smknonnbt/ Non-NBT Players’ Site], which is an old school [[SMK]] competition that limits the use or abuse of zigzag boosting. He joined the [[PAL]] ladder of this site in October 2005 in 31st position. He joined the [[NTSC]] part of the rankings 1 year later in October 2006 in 24th position. To further demonstrate his all-round [[SMK]] ability he also hit WR’s in this competition, the first one being the [[VL1]] 5-lap WR (with a time of 50”88) on November 14, 2007. He currently holds 3 [[Non-NBT]] WR’s and is ranked 9th in [[PAL]] and 7th in [[NTSC]] on the [http://www.mariokart64.com/smknonnbt/ Non-NBT Players’ Site].

He also participates in [[SMK]] [[Non-NBT]] competition at the [http://www.mariokart64.com/smknonnbt/ Non-NBT Players’ Site], which is an old school [[SMK]] competition that limits the use or abuse of zigzag boosting. He joined the [[PAL]] ladder of this site in October 2005 in 31st position. He joined the [[NTSC]] part of the rankings 1 year later in October 2006 in 24th position. To further demonstrate his all-round [[SMK]] ability he also hit WR’s in this competition, the first one being the [[VL1]] 5-lap WR (with a time of 50”88) on November 14, 2007. He currently holds 3 [[Non-NBT]] WR’s and is ranked 9th in [[PAL]] and 7th in [[NTSC]] on the [http://www.mariokart64.com/smknonnbt/ Non-NBT Players’ Site].