Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance Trophy 2020: double success for Altinier Motorsport & Biker's Island in Vallelunga [PHOTO]

New comparisons have animated the Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance Trophy 2020 atVallelunga racetrack during the weekend. Two 60-minute “miniendurance” rides Moto Guzzi V7III equipped with the GCorse Racing Kit and tires Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp RS. A double success for the team Altinier Motorsport & Biker's Island.

The new edition

Several new features of the season have already been mentioned in a previous article article. The next two races are scheduled on the Adria track on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th September. The Saturday race at night, using the circuit floodlights and the V7 III headlights only in this event.

The races in Vallelunga

A challenge that began last Friday afternoon, during the timed tests to define the valid grid for both races held. Pole conquered by the team duo Altinier Motorsport & Biker's Island composed of Samuele Sardi and the newcomer Emiliano Bellucci, with the best average of 2'01”423. Behind them the Garage 71 formation made up of Davide Rossi and Samuele Colonna, then the 117 Racing Team made up of Matteo Giordani and Carlo Maderna.
The standard bearers of Altinier Motorsport & Biker's Island triumphed in both races, achieving success with a remarkable consistency of pace and no problems even during the scheduled changes in the pits.
Overall the fight to define the podium appeared balanced. Several crews were competing for the second and third steps as Garage 71 e 117 Racing Team, But also the Stylecar Racing Team composed of Stefano Bonetti and Francesco Curinga, as well as the duo Luca Fornasiero and Mauro Rossignoli of Raptors Motorcycle Club. The final battle was especially lively to secure second position in Sunday's race, won by Davide Rossi of Garage 71 who preceded Stefano Bonetti of the Stylecar Racing Team by just 20 thousandths.
Also highlighted is the consistency and performance proposed by Mandello's "seven and a half" with Kit Racing Gcorse, taking into account the fastest lap of the race signed during Saturday's appointment by Stefano Fugardi of the team Motorcycle of the Myths in 2'00”388, then the Sunday one signed by Emilano Bellucci in 2'00”399 compared to an hourly average of around 123 km/h, as reported.
Along with the distinctive "Le Mans" style start, the comeback of the Scuderia Aquile Millenarie made up of Luca Ciuti and Dario Benfaremo in Saturday's race was also notable, rising from 19th place at the start of the race to 7th place at the end. So the recovery of the team Moto Guzzi World Club, composed of Giuseppe Faraci and Leonardo Pratesi, tenth at the finish line in the Sunday race after moving up from twenty-second and last place.
Among the protagonists also the standard bearers of The Clan, Alessandro Moro and Francesco Grillandini, who finished eighth in both races. Just as interesting was the experience of Marco Visonà and Nicola Andreetto, present to promote the association's initiatives “On Motorcycles with Africa”.

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