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GP Series 1:8 IC TR, Turkheim, Germany (31.05 - 02.06.2019)
DMC Deutscher Minicar Club e.V., Germany

published: 2019-06-03 11:22:48 (3361) Author:

EFRA GP SERIES 1/8th & 1/10th report from Turkheim

Here's how round 3 went down in Germany!
The 3rd round of the EFRA GP Series took place this weekend meaning the 3rd season is in the books! It was a great race, a great weekend and great 2019 series! Once again the organizers did their best to provide a good quality series for the IC track section.

In EFRA President Javier Garcia's words: "We have to grow, we have to improve, but results are there and now it's time to take the next step on them!"

For Round 3, both mains have been amazing with close battles to get the podium... Let's take a look below!
In 1/10th Dominic Greiner dominated all weekend with solid pace and safe driving putting his Serpent on the top. Congratulations for him for the victory! in 2nd place Dario Balestri and 3rd place Leo Arnold, who is a good candidate in the European Championship in August!

1 Dominic Greiner 196 45:06.487 13.226
2 Dario Balestri 193 45:04.729 13.336
3 Léo Arnold 193 45:10.037 13.343
4 Carmine Raiola 191 45:08.671 13.389
5 Patrick Nähr 191 45:12.889 13.347
6 Robert Pietsch 190 45:01.760 13.395
7 Alex Thurston 189 45:01.582 13.492
8 Melvin Diekmann 189 45:02.862 13.408
9 Quentin Leroux 181 45:02.266 13.561
10 Dirk Wischnewski. 122 32:38.914 13.540
Overall results in 1/10th: Dario Balestri got the title, follow by his team mate in Infinity Carmine Raiola and 3rd place Serpent team driver Alex Thurston.
In 1/8th Toni Gruber set the pace since the beginning with clean and safe driving. He started on pole and defended his position during whole 45 minutes. 2nd place Simon Kurzbuch who tried to beat Toni, but his Shepherd team mate was unbeatable in Türkheim. Finally 3rd place Robin D'Hondt who was always is there, regular, with great pace, and great sportsmanship! Congratulations all! I and we cannot forget German driver Minas Michailidis, at only 12 years old fighting with all top drivers in Europe! Great job Minas!

1 Toni Gruber 216 45:12.075 11.889
2 Simon Kurzbuch 214 45:06.621 11.993
3 Robin D'hondt 213 45:07.059 11.956
4 Mirko Salemi 213 45:08.926 11.937
5 Oliver Mack 211 45:00.932 11.986
6 Teemu Leino 211 45:11.483 11.989
7 Maximilian Vogl 209 45:01.390 12.035
8 Francesco Tironi 203 43:18.378 11.985
9 Minas Michailidis 54 14:19.058 12.239
10 Michael Salven 20 9:15.582 12.327
Finally, the overall title in 1/8th goes to Toni Gruber with victories in Spain and Germany. 2nd place for Mirko Salemi with Capricorn who was able to win the overall since last minute and 3rd place for Teemu Leino.

That's all for the EFRA GP SERIES. Summer is coming and big races are ready for all of you!. Next stop EFRA European Championship 1/8th Montbonnot (France).
You can find the Official statistics for both classes below
Official 1/10th Class Rd 3 Statistics
Official 1/8th Class Rd 3 Statistics

published: 2018-11-18 13:05:17 (11005) Author: Willy Wuyts

GP Series 1/8 and 1/10 IC Track Turkheim, Germany

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