KZ2 Qualifying: Öberg on pole!

It’s quite hot at Sarno on Friday afternoon for the first timed practice at the World Cup for KZ2: 34 ° air temperature, 54 ° on the track, blue sky and sunshine. Long may it last. Drivers take their time under the protective shadow of the dummy grid. There will be not much more than two laps to set a good time. In session 1, Max Verstappen (CRG / TM) was the first to go under 59” ahead of Morgan Weber (CRG / Maxter) and Jordon Lennox-Lamb (CRG / Maxter). Max was the fastest with a best lap of 58” 761, 3/10 from Lennox-Lamb and Weber, Andreas Fasberg was 4th (Tony Kart / Vortex) and Charly Bizalion (Lenzo / TM) 5th.

Alexandre Arrue (Righetti / TM) opened, the New Zealander Daniel Bray (GP / TM) took over then Alessandro Fabiani (CRG / TM). Bray and Viktor Öberg (Gillard / TM) dropped below 58”, Loris Spinelli (Formula K / TM) followed in third position. Öberg took pole with 58” 719 from Bray, Fabiani and Spinelli.

In session 3, Simone Brenna (TB Kart / TM) had a moment alone before Marcel Müller (CRG / Maxter) passed the barrier of 59” and set the best time of 58” 961 from Brenna, Stefan Riener (DR / TM), Flavio Sani (RK / TM) and Adam Janous (Praga / TM). The last session was the scene of intense fighting between Felice Tiene (CRG / Maxter), Mirko Torsellini (Tony Kart / Vortex) and Alfredo Delli Compagni (CRG / Maxter) who finished almost in that order, with a time of 58 ‘ ‘788 for Tiene in the third category and Jan Midrla (Birel / TM) was in the third position behind Torsellini but ahead of Delli Compagni.

KZ2 pole position went to Viktor Öberg, Max Verstappen, Felice Tiene, Bray 4th, Torsellini 5th, Müller 6th, Fabiani 7th, Brenna 8th, Spinelli 9th and Midrla 10th. Lennox-Lamb was 11th behind Weber, Bizalion was in 20th place, Arrue 27th, Laurent Marchandise (CRG / Maxter) 36th. Simas Juodvirsis (Energy / TM) the European Champion, was only 42nd, Dylan Davies (PCR / TM) 53rd. Julien Poncelet (ART GP / TM) was 57th, and Christophe Benoit (Birel / TM) 59th.

Only two drivers have been measured above 108 dB, Barry De Boorder 109.5 and Paulius Paskecivius 108.5.

Conditions

Air temperature: 34 to 35 degrees track temperature: 54 to 55 ° overcast, moderate wind

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