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Jorgensen rounded out his weekend in Zadar dominating GP2, with a
perfect start to his title defence, taking three wins and maximum points
and was followed to the chequered flag each time by UAE rider, Ali Al
Lanjawi, with Lasselsberger taking the final podium slot.
Spain’s Jordi Thomas took overall honours in GP4, with Hungarian and
French riders Oliver Gerencser and Laurent Escrig completing the
podium.
In Offshore, Al Lanjawi won both heats to take victory in a cumulative
time of 2:14:06.890s ahead of Croatia duo, Anthony Radetic and Tihomir
Kotasrski. Morocco’s Yahya Rammah was challenging for a podium finish
after taking third spot in Moto 1, but crashed out in Moto 2, sustaining
head and back injuries.
MAURIN THE MAN IN CONTROL ANDON TOP IN
SKI GP1
Raphael Maurin simply outclassed his UIM-ABP world championship
rivals in Zadar to dominate the competition in Ski GP1 with the perfect
scorecard.
The Frenchman made his first point by qualifying in pole and winning
Moto 1 and then going on to complete his win hat-trick for overall victory.
Norway’s Daniel Svae Anderssen delivered a very solid performance
to record one of his best results in second spot, with Spaniard Nacho
Armillas in third, despite crashing in Moto 3 and breaking his leg.
It was [also] a troublesome weekend for two of the pre-race favourites;
defending champion Kevin Reiterer could only manage seventh in Moto
1, retired from the second but bounced back to finish second in Moto
3. Stian Schjetlein started well taking second spot ahead of Armillas, but
joined the retirees list in the second Moto, managing only seventh in his
final outing.
Swiss rider Alec Enderli grabbed overall victory with three wins out of
three in Ski GP3, ahead of Portugal’s Goncalo Rodrigues who followed
Enderli home each time, with UAE rider Salman Alawadhi taking third
overall.
Two wins gave Hungary’s Marcus Erlach top spot in Ski Veterans, ahead
of Moto 1 winner Dona Giuseepe and Janis Uzare, with Mattias Reinaas
winning Ski Junior GP3.3 and Esteban Diaz Lopez in GP3.2.
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n° 2 June | 2017