Round 5 of the FIM JuniorGP™ World Championship kicks off at the stunning Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, with qualifying taking centre stage on Saturday.
The Q2 sessions have shaped the grids as some key contenders are left with some work to do!
FIM JuniorGP
– Brian Uriarte (UAX SeventyTwo Artbox) took another pole at Misano, clocking a strong 1:40.617. The #51 will be joined by Marco Morelli (GRYD – MLav Racing) and Jesus Rios (Finetwork XTI Mir Racing Team) on the front row.
– It was a difficult day in the office for Leonardo Zanni (Finetwork Mir Racing Team), with the Italian looking to move forward from P12 on the grid.
– Rico Salmela (Estrella Galicia 0,0) heads from P4, with steep competition as Veda Pratama (Astra Honda Racing Team) and David Gonzalez (AC Racing Team) join the #27 for company on the second row.
– There are two JuniorGP races to enjoy on Sunday, with racing from 11:00 Local Time (UTC +2)!
Moto2 European Championship
– Eric Fernandez (FAU55TEYRACING) had a confidence boosting Saturday in the Moto2 ECh, as the fastest rider; however, the Spaniard was given a six-place grid penalty. That sanction promoted Team Ciatti-Boscoscuro’s Unai Orradre and Alberto Ferrandez into first and second, with Francesco Mongiardo (FAU55TEYRACING) completing row one.
– There were plenty of surprises in qualifying, as Milan Pawelec (AGR Team) is left with work to do, with the #44 now preparing to launch from P10 on Sunday.
– Alberto Surra (Andifer American Racing Team), Xabi Zurutuza (Andifer American Racing Team) and Harrison Voight (Cardoso Racing) start from the second row of the grid as another blockbuster awaits.
– Sunday’s sole Moto2 ECh race begins at 13:00 Local Time (UTC +2), so make sure you tune in!
European Talent Cup
– Carlos Cano’s (UAX SeventyTwo Artbox) momentum rolls into Misano, with the Spaniard earning his fourth pole of the season alongside Fernando Bujosa (AC Racing Team) and Cristian Borrelli (Team Echovit Pasini Racing) on the front row.
– Lorenzo Pritelli (Team Echovit Pasini Racing) goes from the second row following an impressive late lap, with Eduardo Guiterrez (AC Racing Team) and Yaroslav Karpushin (Frando Racing VHC Team) alongside.
– The ETC will first be in action at 12:00 Local Time (UTC +2) on Sunday!
Stock European Championship
– Jacopo Cretaro (SF Racing) took pole position in the Stock ECh, with a tense battle in store as Alberto Garcia (GV Tamoil Racing) and Alvaro Fuertes (Lodisna Team Torrento) launch alongside.
– The Stock ECh will round off our weekend’s action at 16:00 Local Time (UTC +2)!
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