Kurzbuch claims first Italian ENS TQ

Simon Kurzbuch is Top Qualifier for the season finale of the Euro Nitro Series in Fiorano.  Going into the fourth & final qualifier with only Andrea Pirani having a chance of denying him his fourth overall TQ of the season, the reigning champion topped the round in style having over a second in hand over title rival Bruno Coelho.  While twice a winner of the Italian ENS round, today’s result is the first time the Shepherd driver will start from pole.  Behind, Pirani will start second having enjoyed his best ever ENS qualifying with Coelho lining up for his shot at the title from 3rd on the grid.  Playing a watching brief in the ENS title fight, World Champion Dario Balestri completed qualifying with his best run of the weekend with the P3 securing him 4th on the grid ahead of Lamberto Collari and Francesco Tironi.

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