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Yoshimura SERT Motul Team Director Kato speaks of pride following EWC DNF

Yoshimura SERT Motul Team Director Yohei Kato has spoken of his pride after a mechanical failure robbed the Japanese squad of a possible Bol d’Or victory repeat and, in all likelihood, a second consecutive FIM Endurance World Championship crown. After Gregg Black held the lead during the early stages, Kazuki Watanabe was on board the #1 Suzuki GSX-R1000R when trouble struck on 34 laps. Ad Despite working for more than three hours to try to rectify an engine overheating issue, the team was forced to retire.

After 20 hours: Tough times for TATI Team Beringer Racing mean podium places change

TATI Team Beringer Racing has dropped out of the podium places in the Bol d’Or, while its hopes of winning the FIM Endurance World Championship have been dealt a huge blow after its #4 Kawasaki was forced to pit with a reported engine issue. The privateer French team was in the runner-up spot when trouble struck, leaving ERC Endurance-Ducati with a big lead and new second- and third-place teams in the shape of Wójcik Racing Team and Viltaïs Racing Igol.

After 16 hours: Night drama leaves EWC title race finely balanced and ERC Ducati leading the Bol d

The battle for FIM Endurance World Championship glory has raged throughout the night and shows no sign of relenting as the 100th-anniversary Bol d’Or enters its final eight hours at Circuit Paul Ricard. Having topped the order at the eight-hour mark and maintained its advantage after a stop and go penalty was handed out following a pitstop infringement just prior to midnight, there was despair for ERC Endurance-Ducati when it was forced to make an unscheduled stop shortly before 00h45 for a replacement clutch.

How they stand in the EWC after 16 hours

After eight hours and 16 hours of 24-hour races in the FIM Endurance World Championship the top 10 classified teams in Formula EWC and Superstock score bonus points on scale of 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1. This is how they stand in the two categories after 16 hours of action in the Bol d’Or: Ad Formula EWC:Yoshimura SERT Motul*: 130 points F.C.C.

After 12 hours: TATI Team Beringer Racing snatches EWC Bol d’or advantage

TATI Team Beringer Racing is the new leader of the 100th-anniversary Bol d’Or after a clutch issue struck ERC Endurance Ducati shortly before 01h00. The German squad lost six minutes working on the #6 Ducati having earlier dropped time serving a stop and go penalty for a pitstop infringement.

How they stand in the EWC after eight hours

After eight hours and 16 hours of 24-hour races in the FIM Endurance World Championship the top 10 classified teams in Formula EWC and Superstock score bonus points on scale of 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1. This is how they stand in the two categories after eight hours of action in the Bol d’Or: Ad Formula EWC:Yoshimura SERT Motul*: 130 points F.C.C.

After 4 hours: Bol taking its toll for EWC aces

There was early drama in the battle to win the FIM Endurance World Championship when Yoshimura SERT Motul, the defending champion team, stopped with a mechanical issue. Kazuki Watanabe had just started his stint on the #1 Suzuki when he pulled off-line at the end of the Mistral Straight after 34 laps before riding to the pits for repairs.

Speedway Grand Prix: ‘It’s unbelievable!’ – Bartosz Zmarzlik relieved to win title before final round

Bartosz Zmarzlik says the manner he won the 2022 FIM Speedway was “unbelievable” as he took victory at the Grand Prix of Sweden while becoming world champion. A mechanical problem for Leon Madsen in the first semi-final meant Zmarzlik won the title, but he also went on to take his third victory of the season by dominating the final. Ad The now three-time world champion held off Fredrik Lindgren, Maciej Janowski and Tai Woffinden in a one-sided final which he led from start to finish.

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Yoshimura SERT Motul Team Director Kato speaks of pride following EWC DNF

After 20 hours: Tough times for TATI Team Beringer Racing mean podium places change

After 16 hours: Night drama leaves EWC title race finely balanced and ERC Ducati leading the Bol d

How they stand in the EWC after 16 hours

After 12 hours: TATI Team Beringer Racing snatches EWC Bol d’or advantage

How they stand in the EWC after eight hours

After 4 hours: Bol taking its toll for EWC aces

Speedway Grand Prix: ‘It’s unbelievable!’ – Bartosz Zmarzlik relieved to win title before final round