As we just received the standings for rounds 9 en 10 it seems that penalties have changed the Endurance results for the Evolution Class. Buoy J knocking loose affected no less than 4 powerboats: nrs. 33, 88, 60 and 55. They all received a time penalty of 30 minutes after a protest of another Evolution Class team. (more…)
Category: Teams
Sprint race success for Italy and Belgium
In the Evolution class of the 2010 Siracusa GPS Furnibo (B) wins while in the Supersport class the triumph goes to Al&Al racing team (I) with Big Sergio. These two teams were dominant in the first race of the final weekend of the 2010 World Championship Powerboat Grand Prix of Siracusa. (more…)
Powerpole Siracusa GPS 2010: Furnibo and Baia Attolini rule
With winds around 4 Bft and gusts up to 5 the Powerpole was run in the beautiful deep blue waters of Siracusa under a burning sun. In Evolution Furnibo 2B1 (B) beat Snav Kiton Interporto Sud Europa (I) with almost 14 seconds which is a huge distance. Metamarine Foresti Suardi (I) follows on more then 13 seconds of Snav Kiton (I) and got 3rd place. (more…)
Luca Formilli Fendi leaves OSG Racing Team
ROMA. Con la presente comunico ufficialmente all’organizzazione del Campionato Mondiale Endurance GPS 2010, di aver deciso, a partire dalla data odierna, di comunicare la mia uscita definitiva dal Team OSG Racing. Iltalian teams rule in the Bacoli 2010 Powerpole
In Supersport Big Sergio (I) set the fastest time over the course with 3 min. 26 sec and 87/100 in their outerlimits powerboat. Just less than 2 seconds later Baia Attolini (I) took second place followed by Seagull Chaudron (UA) and Jolly Drive (I). Enthousiastic Karelpiu (I) did not finish due to a technical malfunction. (more…)
2010 Poltu Quatu – Endurance: Furnibo dominates in Evolution and Baia Attolini rules in Supersport
Furnibo 2B1 Racing Team who won the powerpole on Friday took the lead from the beginning in the Endurance Race on Sunday in the Evolution Class with the diesel powered Metamarine Foresti & Suardi chasing them closely. As the number of laps increased the distance between these two teams grew and halfway the race Furnibo seemed already invincible. (more…)
Italian Sprint victory in Poltu Quatu 2010 GPS World Championship
Team Metamarine Corse and team Al & Al win in their class the Sprint Race. In Poltu Quatu, Sardinia, in Evolution Class Metamarine Foresti Suardi with Pennesi-Montavoci wins, while the Italian team AL & AL with Nuzzo-Amato triumphs in Supersport. A genuine triumph in the Sprint Race “made in Italy”. (more…)
2010 Poltu Quatu is on!
So they will be back soon in the battle. Onto the water, for the third leg of GPS world championship. The arena is the amazing sea of the Costa Smeralda, in the stunning village of Poltu Quatu, Sardinia. In Supersport, the team JollyDrive works hard as Federico Montanari said: “We had some problems with oil pressure and cooling. (more…)
Italian triumph on Malta GPS 2010
A genuine triumph truly “made in Italy” in Evolution and SuperSport. The GPS “speaks” Italian with two teams winning the Grand Prix of Malta and also leading the overall rankings. The joy continues with the first career victory in Race 1: Giuseppe Antonio Schiano next to his dad in RG87 Karelpiu”. (more…)
Benjamin Van Riet drives Supersport Big Sergio
Italian Supersport team Al & Al driver Alfredo Amato got injured during yesterday’s spin-off. While everything seemed fine in the beginning, it looked like he suffored minor injuries forcing him to stay at land today so that he cannot race. There seemed no other choice than to withdraw. (more…)