It was elbow to elbow between Marco Ardigo (Tony Kart / Vortex) and Jonathan Thonon (Praga / Parilla) in the KZ final, with a small advantage for the Italian despite the determination of the Belgian. Arnaud Kozlinski (Intrepid / TM) was third ahead of Paolo De Conto, Ben Hanley (ART GP / TM) and Rick Dreezen (Zanardi / Parilla). There was an incident early on the second lap: Thonon dropped to 30th, De Conto 8th, and Kozlinski in 4th had to pass Dreezen and Jordon Lennox-Lamb (CRG / Maxter). Ardigo gained 7 tenths ahead and Anthony Abbasse (Sodi / TM) was up to fifth.
Dreezen started to pursue the leader Ardigo, Abbasse took third position and De Conto, who was faster, took 5th from Lennox-Lamb and Jorrit Pex (CRG / TM), while Kozlinski lost places. Further back, Massimo Aceto (Righetti / Parilla) and Bas Lammers (Formula K / Parilla) came back strongly from the back of the grid. Conto took 3rd place from Abbasse on lap 10, and Ardigo upped the pace in the lead. Kozlinski retired on lap 11. Ardigo was a strong leader with a 1.5” lead ahead of Dreezen, De Conto was third with the same score, but Abbasse was under threat from Lennox-Lamb and Pex who overtook on the 16th lap. Lammers was back in the top 10. De Conto retired on the penultimate lap, Fore lost 5 places on the last.
Victory went to Ardigo ahead of Dreezen and Lennox-Lamb in 3rd, Pex 4th, Hanley 5th, Torsellini 6th, Abbasse 7th, Lammers 8th, Camponeschi 9th and Aceto 10th. The second French driver was Maxime Roy (Tony Kart / Vortex) in 14th position.
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