Xray Racing Series Slovakia Rd3 – Report

Round three of the Xray Racing Series Slovakia was held at the Hudy Racing Arena and with over 100 entries for a total of nine classes. The premier class of Touring Car Modified was dominated by Martin Hudy who took the TQ and overall win. Behind him, the race was on for the remaining podium spots and it would be Oliver Havranek, coming from the 4 spot on the grid, and Arkadiusz Smyk from P6 who grabbed the final podium spots.

Touring Modified top 5 results:
1. Martin Hudy – Xray
2. Oliver Havranek – Xray
3. Arkadiusz Smyk – Xray
4. Tom Krägefski – Xray
5. Michal Wojcik – Xray

Touring Stock, run with 13.5T handout motors, attracted the most entries. In qualification it was Tom Krägefski who took the TQ by a narrow 0.4s in front of Oliver Havranek and Ales Bayer in second and third. In the third A-main Oliver would take advantage of technical issues by Tom to take the win and with it the overall victory from Tom in second and Ales Bayer in third.

Touring Stock top 5 results:
1. Oliver Havranek – Xray
2. Tom Krägefski – Xray
3. Aleš Bayer – Xray
4. Arkadiusz Smyk – Xray
5. Filip Obora – Xray

The Formula class saw Martin Hudy out in front after the qualification with Igor Liptak and Dusan Bayer in second and third. All three drivers would finish in the same order after the A-mains, but Martin’s mistakes at the beginning of the runs made the finals exciting.

Formula top 5 results:
1. Martin Hudy – Xray
2. Igor Liptak – Xray
3. Dušan Bayer – Xray
4. Michal Milanowicz – Xray
5. Pawel Grzeskowiak – Xray

The 1/12th Modified class was dominated by Tomas Liptak, who had a huge lead in the qualifiers and he would also bring home the hardware after the A-mains but not without some drama in A1. Jiri and Vladimir would make up the remainder of the podium.

1/12th Modified top 3 results:
1. Tomáš Liptak – Xray
2. Jiří Rybak – Xray
3. Vladimír Viskup – Xray

1/12th GT saw Igor Liptak take an easy overall win from Jozef Bozo in second and Vladimir Viskup in third.

1/12th GT top 3 results:
1. Igor Liptak – Xray
2. Jozef Bozo – Xray
3. Vladimír Viskup – Xray

Racing in all three pan car classes it was Vladimir Viskup who was able to take the TQ and win in the 1/10th scale category from Marek and Miroslav.

1/10th Pan Car top 3 results:
1. Vladimír Viskup – Xray
2. Marek Helbich – Xray
3. Miroslav Hargas – Xray

Moving over to the off-road classes, in 2WD it was young Max Götzl who took the win from Peter Loncsar and Juraj Hudy after having trouble in A1 but coming back in A2 and A3.

2WD top 3 results:
1. Max Gotzl – Xray
2. Peter Loncsar – Yokomo
3. Juraj Hudy – Xray

The 4WD class was won by Max who was pretty dominant, leaving Lacko Toth, Peter Loncsar and Juraj Hudy fighting for the remaining podium spots. In the end it was Lacko who grabbed the runner-up spot from Peter while Juraj had to settle for fourth.

4WD top 3 results:
1. Max Gotzl – Xray
2. Lacko Toth – Xray
3. Peter Loncsar – Yokomo

Finally in the Stadium Truck class it was again Max who excelled by taking home the win from Juraj Hudy and Zsolt Bajusz Junior

Stadium Truck top 3 results:
1. Max Gotzl – Xray
2. Juraj Hudy – Xray
3. Zsolt Bajusz Junior – Xray

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]