August 28, 2014

Finnish 1/8th on-road nationals Rd4 – Report

Finnish 1/8th on-road nationals Rd4 - Report

Beside the 1/10th nitro touring class the recent race meeting at the Finnish KYPAK club also saw the running of an 1/8th nitro on-road class. After four rounds of qualifying Tomi, Tony and Sakke were fighting of the TQ, but it was Tony who managed to take the TQ spot in the last round in front of Tomi, Sakke and Risto.

Top 4 after qualifying:
1. Tony Raikas – Shepard/Novarossi – 18L 5:16.610
2. Tomi Mairue – Capricorn/Novarossi – 17L 5:00.897
3. Sakke Ahoniemi – Capricorn/Novarossi – 17L 5:01.309
4. Risto Rönnqvist – Xray/Novarossi – 17L 5:03.828

In the final Tony took the early lead with Tomi and Sakke following very closely. After a few minutes of racing Tony and Tomi crashed each other and Tomi was forced to retire. This allowed Sakke to take the lead followed by Henri and Tony. For the rest of the final Sakke controlled the gap to Henri and took the victory followed by Tony in the 3rd spot.

Final results:
1. Sakke Ahoniemi – Capricorn/Novarossi – 66L 20:15.938
2. Henri Fredriksson – Shepard/Sonic – 65L 20:06.437
3. Tony Raikas – Shepard/Novarossi – 63L 20:02.057
4. Risto Rönnqvist – Xray/Novarossi – 63L 20:07.135
5. Janne Liinkangas – Serpent/O.S. – 60L 20:05.869
6. Mika Niiranen – Capricorn/Novarossi – 57L 20:18.350
7. Riku Forsström – Capricorn/Novarossi – 56L 20:00.739
8. Tuukka Tiainen – Serpent/Novarossi – 54L 20:01.689
9. Aarre Sillanpää – Capricorn/Novarossi – 38L 13:48.242
10.Tomi Mairue – Capricorn/Novarossi – 13L 20:05.315

Source: Capricorn [carpricornrc.com]



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