Toni Mateo wins Rd1 of Spanish Nationals

Last weekend saw the first round of the Spanish championship run in Elche (Alicante), and saw 56 racers in attendance. Friday’s training day saw very good traction on the small and technical track, with more racers arriving on Saturday morning. The weather is very good all weekend, with the temperature around 35 degrees celsius. Saturday evening saw the first qualifier run with the remaining 3 on Sunday morning and after qualifying it was Luis Condes on pole position followed by Javier Alonso, Toni Mateo, Javier Hidalgo and David Escudero. Following Sunday’s three leg mains it was Tamiya driver Toni Mateo that came home with the win ahead of Luis Condes in 2nd and Javier Hidalgo in 3rd. The next race will in Gran Canary in the Canary Islands on the 1st to 3rd of July.

Thanks to Angel Sosa for the report.