FIM Endurance World Championship: Team SRC Kawasaki France Fastest In Provisional Qualifying At Oschersleben 8-Hours

FIM Endurance World Championship: Team SRC Kawasaki France Fastest In Provisional Qualifying At Oschersleben 8-Hours

© 2019, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

FIM Endurance World Championship/8 Hours EWC Oschersleben

Oschersleben, Germany

June 7, 2019

Provisional Qualifying Results:

1. Team SRC Kawasaki France (Jeremy Guarnoni 1:26.324/David Checa 1:27.057/Erwan Nigon 1:26.264), Kaw ZX-10R, Superbike, 1:26.548

2. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (Vincent Philippe 1:26.785/Etienne Masson 1:26.822/Gregg Black 1:26.693), Suz GSX-R1000, Superbike, 1:26.766

3. WEPOL Racing (Michael Laverty 1:27.014/Sheridan Morais 1:26.161/Danny Webb 1:27.444), Yam YZF-R1, Superbike, 1:26.873

4. Honda Endurance Racing (Randy De Puniet 1:26.836/Yonny Hernandez 1:27.301/Sebastien Gimbert 1:26.886), Hon CBR1000RR SP2, Superbike, 1:27.007

5. F.C.C. TSR Honda France (Josh Hook 1:27.010/Freddy Foray 1:27.029/Mike Di Meglio 1:27.247), Hon CBR1000RR SP2, Superbike, 1:27.095

6. YART Yamaha (Broc Parkes 1:26.893/Marvin Fritz 1:27.247/Niccolo Canepa 1:27.383), Yam YZF-R1, Superbike, 1:27.174

7. VRD IGOL PIERRET EXPERIENCES (Florian Alt 1:27.102/Florian Marino 1:27.593/Xavier Simeon 1:27.341), Yam YZF-R1, Superbike, 1:27.345

8. Team ERC-BMW Motorrad Endurance (Kenny Foray 1:27.294/Julian Da Costa 1:28.001/Mathieu Gines 1:27.403), BMW S1000RR, Superbike, 1:27.566

9. GERT56 by GS YUASA (Stefan Kerschbaumer 1:27.533/Lucy Glockner 1:27.515/Pepijn Bijsterbosch 1:28.156), BMW S1000RR, Superstock, 1:27.734

10. Team 33 Coyote Louit Moto (Enzo Boulom 1:28.601/Chris Leesch 1:28.274/Kevin Manfredi 1:27.570), Kaw ZX-10R, Superstock, 1:28.148

29. GSM Racing (Vladimir Leonov 1:27.549/Bjorn Estment 1:30.344/Brandon Cretu 1:31.637), Suz GSX-R1000, Superbike, 1:29.843

More, from a press release issued by Team Suzuki Press Office:

SUZUKI ENDURANCE 2ND IN OSCHERSLEBEN 1ST DAY

SERT – GSX-R1000 – 2nd

Endurance World Championship leaders Suzuki Endurance Racing Team put the GSX-R1000 to second place today in the opening practice and qualifying sessions at Oschersleben in Germany ahead of Sunday’s penultimate round of the 2018-2019 EWC World Championship, the ‘8 Hours EWC Oschersleben’.

The 15-times EWC Champions were just 0.218 seconds from provisional pole with Vincent Philippe, Etienne Masson and Gregg Black setting a best combined time of 1:27.766 minutes at the 3.667km circuit.

Philippe set a time of 1:26.785, with Masson putting in a time of 1:26.822. Black then put in an even faster time of 1:26.693 ahead of tomorrow’s final qualifying sessions to determine the grid positions.

A total of 39 teams were on track today, the fastest being Team SRC Kawasaki France ,but a total of seven Suzuki GSX-R teams took part: No Limits Motor Team were 12th and third Superstock class competitors with series contenders, Junior Team LMS Suzuki 18th overall and fifth in the SST category.

Final qualifying takes place tomorrow (Saturday) between 11:00hrs and 12:20hrs local time, with Sunday’s race starting at 13:00hrs. 

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