Visonta (Hungary) – 13 July – It was a GP packed with emotions, hosted at a beautiful track and with a huge crowd who watched a high-level show. Marc Reiner Schmidt (Team 11) was resolute in winning the race with three first places, while second position was taken by Lukas Hollbacher (Schruf Racing) and the third one went to Milan Sitniansky (Honda). Gabin Pernat (TM Corse) won the Rookies Cup.
S1GP Fast Race
As the red lights blinked off Steve Bonnal (TSV Racing Factory Team TM Corse) made no mistake and took the lead followed by Marc Reiner Schmidt (Team 11), Milan Sitniansky (Honda) and Lukas Hollbacher (Schruf Racing). Bonnal kept the first position for several laps and Marc Reiner Schmidt risked his position in the off-road to stay close and overtake his French rival, who eventually surrendered at the fourth lap. The defending World Champion opened a solid gap and won the race.
After handling Sitniansky, Lukas Hollbacher chased Bonnal and tried to overtake him for several laps but without succeeding. Elia Sammartin (BRT Honda RedMoto) took fifth place and Romain Kaivers (TSV Racing Factory Team TM Corse) sixth. French Gabin Pernat was the best rider of the Rookies Cup. After winning Race1 Jan Ulman (Team 11) made some mistakes and ended up fourth.
S1GP FastRace Top Ten:
SCHMIDT Marc Reiner (GER, TM) 11 laps in 14:30.290; 2. BONNAL Steve (FRA, TM) +01.942; 3. HOLLBACHER Lukas (AUT, KTM) +02.792; 4. SITNIANSKY Milan (CZE, Honda) +10.794; 5. SAMMARTIN Elia (ITA, Honda) +17.736; 6. KAIVERS Romain (BEL, TM) +22.166; 7. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) +26.849; 8. BESSIERES Tom (FRA, TM) +32.142; 9. PROVAZNIK Erik (CZE, TM) +34.027; 10. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) +37.442
Rookies Cup FastRace Top Ten:
PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) 11 laps in 14:57.139; 2. BESSIERES Tom (FRA, TM) +05.293; 3. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) +10.593; 4. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) +11.409; 5. KARLSSON Kevin (SWE, Honda) +25.555; 6. FLIGR Denis (CZE, Honda) +47.832; 7. KARDOS Gergely (HUN, KTM) +1 Lap; 8. BYKOVAS Hugo (LTU, GasGas) +1 Lap; 9. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) +1 Lap
S1GP SuperFinal
Lukas Hollbacher was the author of a thrilling start and moved from the third place of the starting grid to first place but Marc Reiner Schmidt took the lead at the exit of the sky section thanks to an incredible maneuver. As in the previous races Schmidt pulled away but slipped in the sixth lap and dropped down to third place. The German rider only needed two laps to move back to the front thanks to his supremacy. Marc Reiner Schmidt won the GP of Visonta courtesy of three victories and strengthened his position in the Championship standings. Lukas Hollbacher, second, and Milan Sitniansky, third, rounded off the podium. Steve Bonnal ended up fourth just one point away from the podium because of the poor result achieved in the first moto. Tom Bessieres was the star of the third race of the Rookies Cup but Gabin Pernat took the overall victory.
S1GP SuperFinal Top Ten:
SCHMIDT Marc Reiner (GER, TM) 15 laps in 19:53.873; 2. HOLLBACHER Lukas (AUT, KTM) +02.652; 3. BONNAL Steve (FRA, TM) +03.418; 4. SITNIANSKY Milan (CZE, Honda) +20.285; 5. SAMMARTIN Elia (ITA, Honda) +22.108; 6. BESSIERES Tom (FRA, TM) +38.366; 7. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) +38.576; 8. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) +40.379; 9. PROVAZNIK Erik (CZE, TM) +48.892; 10. NEDVED Jonas (CZE, Honda) +1:03.088
Rookies Cup SuperFinal Top Ten:
BESSIERES Tom (FRA, TM) 15 laps in 20:32.239; 2. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) +00.210; 3. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) +02.013; 4. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) +27.693; 5. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) +33.607; 6. KARLSSON Kevin (SWE, Honda) +1 Lap; 7. FLIGR Denis (CZE, Honda) +1 Lap; 8. KARDOS Gergely (HUN, KTM) +1 Lap; 9. BYKOVAS Hugo (LTU, GasGas) +2 Laps;
S1GP Classification Top Ten:
SCHMIDT Marc Reiner (GER, TM) Pts. 82,000 (2+25+25+30); 2. HOLLBACHER Lukas (AUT, KTM) Pts. 65,000 (-1+20+20+25); 3. SITNIANSKY Milan (CZE, Honda) Pts. 59,000 (1+22+18+18); 4. BONNAL Steve (FRA, TM) Pts. 58,000 (3+12+22+21); 5. SAMMARTIN Elia (ITA, Honda) Pts. 50,000 (-1+18+16+16); 6. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) Pts. 42,000 (-1+14+14+14); 7. KAIVERS Romain (BEL, TM) Pts. 41,000 (-1+16+15+10); 8. BESSIERES Tom (FRA, TM) Pts. 38,000 (-1+10+13+15); 9. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) Pts. 38,000 (-1+15+10+13); 10. PROVAZNIK Erik (CZE, TM) Pts. 37,000 (-1+13+12+12)
S1GP Classification Rookie Top Ten:
PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) Pts. 72,000 (-1+22+25+25); 2. BESSIERES Tom (FRA, TM) Pts. 70,000 (-1+18+22+30); 3. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) Pts. 64,000 (-1+25+18+21); 4. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) Pts. 58,000 (-1+20+20+18); 5. KARLSSON Kevin (SWE, Honda) Pts. 46,000 (-1+15+16+15); 6. FLIGR Denis (CZE, Honda) Pts. 43,000 (-1+14+15+14); 7. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) Pts. 42,000 (-1+16+10+16); 8. BYKOVAS Hugo (LTU, GasGas) Pts. 38,000 (-1+13+13+12); 9. KARDOS Gergely (HUN, KTM) Pts. 36,000 (-1+9+14+13);
Complete results available HERE.
SUPERMOTO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – GP of Hungary – QUICK FACTS
Circuit length: : 1.730 Mt. (Tarmac 1.130 Mt-Off Road 400 Mt.-Sky section 200 Mt.)
Temperature: 29°
Weather conditions: Sun
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In the photo: Podium S1GP
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