LRP Masters Italy – Report

The 2018 LRP Masters Italy were recently held at the CAR Genova track in Pegli. The event attracted some of Italy’s fastest electric on-road racers and kicked off on Friday with free practice. Saturday saw more free practice followed by a re-seeding practice for the Touring and Formula classes while the Truck race was entirely held on Saturday, ending under the floodlights for that special atmosphere. The class was won by Marco Puleo, from Andrea Valerio and Simone Zanon in 2nd and 3rd respectively.

The race resumed on early Sunday morning with the qualifiers and due to the sun shining and the temperature rising, the drivers had to constantly adjust their car’s setup. In the end the pole position in the 13.5T EFRA class went to Marco Puleo while in 13.5T Fixed it was Christian Raffo with the TQ as Bryan Ferrara came out fastest in the Formula class.

After the lunch break the finals would be held that saw Marco Puleo taking the win in 13.5T EFRA from Umberto Pernice 2nd and Alessio Valentini 3rd.

Touring 13.5 Fixed Timing had Christian Raffo confirming his qualifying performance as Riccardo Fenili and Mattia Castello came in 2nd and 3rd respectively.

Finally in the Formula class it was TQ Bryan Ferrara, with the win from Simone Pavanello and Alessandro Bianchi.

Thanks to Francesco Gatti for the report. | Images: Andrea Brianna