Slomczyn 21 July – The GP of Poland was a thrilling race full of emotions for the crowd that attended the event and witnessed a prodigious finale just a few corners before the end of the last moto with Julen Avila Cortes (KTM Mtr Racing) being the most constant rider who came home with the first victory of his career. Marc Reiner Schmidt (L30 Racing TM Moto) was the author of a phenomenal recovery in the Super Final and remains the red plate holder with a wider margin over Thomas Chareyre (SGR Grau Racing), third qualified.
S1GP Fast Race
At the start of the Fast Race Elia Sammartin (Gazza Racing) could not make the best out of his pole position being overtaken by Thomas Chareyre (SGR Grau Racing) and Marc Reiner Schmidt (L30 Racing TM Moto). In the first lap Sammartin slipped in a corner before the finish line, luckily without injuries but the bike had several damages so the rider was forced to abandon the race. Unexpected events did not finish. After Marc Reiner Schmidt opened a small margin over Chareyre, was affected by a flat tyre in the eighth lap and a bad crash. After a stop at the pit lane the German rider finished 15th.
Thomas Chareyre had the green light in the last four laps and won the Fast Race, with the possibility to start from the pole position in the Super Final being far away from his main rivals. Second spot went to Milan Sitniansky (Honda), who qualified in front of Julen Avila Cortes (KTM Mtr Racing), best Rookie rider.
S1GP FastRace Top Ten:
CHAREYRE Thomas (FRA, Honda) 12 laps in 14:41.871; 2. SITNIANSKY Milan (CZE, Honda) +04.784; 3. AVILA CORTES Julen (ESP, KTM) +07.596; 4. SZALAI Tim (FRA, TM) +21.666; 5. PROVAZNIK Erik (CZE, TM) +22.453; 6. KAIVERS Romain (BEL, TM) +22.612; 7. NEDVED Jonas (CZE, Honda) +30.589; 8. GOMEZ REQUENA Francisco (ESP, GasGas) +31.506; 9. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) +34.445; 10. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) +35.172
S1GP Rookie FastRace Top Ten:
AVILA CORTES Julen (ESP, KTM) 12 laps in 14:49.467; 2. SZALAI Tim (FRA, TM) +14.070; 3. GOMEZ REQUENA Francisco (ESP, GasGas) +23.910; 4. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) +26.849; 5. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) +27.576; 6. REIMER Nicky (USA, TM) +28.687; 7. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) +38.322; 8. STUCCHI Andrea (ITA, Honda) +48.020; 9. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) 0 laps in 00.000
S1GP SuperFinal
The outcome of the Super Final was not clear until a few laps before the end. Thomas Chareyre pulled away from the first place and made no mistakes immediately taking the lead and opening a small margin over rivals. The French rider was chased by Sitniansky and Avila Cortes who battled it out in the first laps. Marc Reiner Schmidt started from 15th place and worked his way up but slipped after a few laps and had to recover once again. While leading the race Thomas Chareyre was affected by a flat tyre which forced him to stop at the pit lane to change it. Sitniansky and Avila Cortes battled it out for the lead of the race with the Spanish rider who eventually took the lead. Marc Reiner Schmidt was the author of another thrilling recovery with one fast lap after the other and ended up moving to the front just a few laps before the end. Milan Sitiansky missed the chance to battle it out for the victory because of a flat tyre so the GP victory went to Julen Avila Cortes who also won in the Rookie class, Marc Reiner Schmidt was second and Thomas Chareyre third.
Julen Avila Cortes, who is only 17-year-old, won the first GP of his career.
S1GP SuperFinal Top Ten:
SCHMIDT Marc Reiner (GER, TM) 16 laps in 19:58.180; 2. AVILA CORTES Julen (ESP, KTM) +07.353; 3. SAMMARTIN Elia (ITA, Honda) +15.888; 4. KAIVERS Romain (BEL, TM) +17.207; 5. SZALAI Tim (FRA, TM) +20.240; 6. BONNAL Steve (FRA, TM) +20.517; 7. NEDVED Jonas (CZE, Honda) +39.066; 8. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) +43.107; 9. REIMER Nicky (USA, TM) +45.886; 10. KOVALOV Maksym (UKR, Husqvarna) +1:02.925
S1GP SuperFinal Rookie Top Ten:
AVILA CORTES Julen (ESP, KTM) 16 laps in 20:05.533; 2. SZALAI Tim (FRA, TM) +12.887; 3. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) +35.754; 4. REIMER Nicky (USA, TM) +38.533; 5. KOVALOV Maksym (UKR, Husqvarna) +55.572; 6. STUCCHI Andrea (ITA, Honda) +57.300; 7. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) +1:11.760; 8. GOMEZ REQUENA Francisco (ESP, GasGas) +1 Lap; 9. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) +2 Laps; 10. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) 0 laps in 00.000
S1GP Classification Top Ten:
AVILA CORTES Julen (ESP, KTM) Pts. 63,000 (0+18+20+25); 2. SCHMIDT Marc Reiner (GER, TM) Pts. 61,000 (0+25+6+30); 3. CHAREYRE Thomas (FRA, Honda) Pts. 55,000 (0+22+25+8); 4. KAIVERS Romain (BEL, TM) Pts. 48,000 (-1+15+15+18); 5. SITNIANSKY Milan (CZE, Honda) Pts. 47,000 (0+20+22+5); 6. SZALAI Tim (FRA, TM) Pts. 44,000 (0+10+18+16); 7. NEDVED Jonas (CZE, Honda) Pts. 42,000 (-1+14+14+14); 8. BONNAL Steve (FRA, TM) Pts. 36,000 (-1+16+5+15); 9. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) Pts. 36,000 (-1+11+12+13); 10. PROVAZNIK Erik (CZE, TM) Pts. 33,000 (-1+13+16+4)
S1GP Classification Rookie Top Ten:
AVILA CORTES Julen (ESP, KTM) Pts. 80,000 (25+25+30); 2. SZALAI Tim (FRA, TM) Pts. 65,000 (18+22+25); 3. KRASNIQI Mitja (SUI, TM) Pts. 59,000 (20+18+21); 4. GOMEZ REQUENA Francisco (ESP, GasGas) Pts. 55,000 (22+20+13); 5. REIMER Nicky (USA, TM) Pts. 49,000 (16+15+18); 6. PERNAT Gabin (FRA, TM) Pts. 43,000 (15+16+12); 7. STUCCHI Andrea (ITA, Honda) Pts. 42,000 (14+13+15); 8. SURANYI Balazs (HUN, KTM) Pts. 41,000 (13+14+14); 9. KOVALOV Maksym (UKR, Husqvarna) Pts. 39,000 (11+12+16); 10. ULMAN Jan (CZE, TM) Pts. 12,000 (12+0+0)
Complete results available HERE.
SUPERMOTO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – GP of Poland- QUICK FACTS
Circuit length: 1.383 mt. (1.034 mt. Tarmac – 349 mt. Off Road)
Temperature: 30°
Weather conditions: Sun
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