Competition

Ready for the main events

The weather is very gloomy at Las Vegas, while competitors are preparing for the “main event”, the final event of the day on Sunday – Super Sunday. Most of the 488 competitors took part in the opening ceremony, with strength drawn from respectfully listening to the American national anthem, with all eyes turned to […]

International SuperNationals - Las Vegas

After their 3 heats, drivers conclude the event with their final. As shown in the heats, the start is almost always accompanied by heavy crashes with major consequences. In the race it will not only be necessary to calm down, it will be imperative come through adversity to hope to do well. To make things worse, the risk of rain is not negligible.

In KF2, Sami Luka (Energy / TM) had a great day to take pole position, ion the front row alongside Gustavo Menezes (Tony Kart / Vortex). On the second row with the same equipment were Joel Johansson and Emanuele Pagani. It was a 100% Energy 3rd row with Jake Lloyd 5th and a bubbling Nicolaj Moller Madsen in 6th and determined to make up lost time, and Brett Felkin (Intrepid / TM) ready to attack. Philipp Orcic (Zanardi / Parilla) is 14th, Alexandre Humbert (Sodi / Vortex) 20th and delighted, Andrick Zeen (Sodi / Parilla) 22nd and pumped up. Andrick has 25 laps to return to the front. The start is due at 11:30 (or 20:30 in Paris)

In KZ2, Simo Puhakka (PCR / TM) will be on pole with Anthony Abbasse (Sodi / Maxter) at his side. On the second row, there was Matt Jaskol (Intrepid / TM) who has been very fast so far, and Thomas Mich (Birel / TM) who took a good place with consistency. Marco Ardigo (Tony Kart / Vortex) will start fifth alongside Ken Allemann (Birel / TM), while Gary Carlton (CRG / Maxter) remains a favorite at long odds in 7th position. Rick Dreezen (Tony Kart / Vortex) starts 9th, Pierre Ragues (Sodi / TM) 20th, Tony Lavanant (Energy / TM) 26th. Beitske Visser should have started 34th after her previous misfortunes, but her two chassis were unusable. The race is 25 laps long, and could make serious changes to that hierarchy. It will start at 13:00 (22:00 in Paris).

Florian Latorre, on Sodi / Parilla will compete with American drivers in TaG Junior from 27th position, due to numerous skirmishes in the heats. But he is very quick and his equipment should enable him recover well over the 20 laps of the final, starting from 1:40 p.m. local time.

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Publié le 21/11/2010