In the second seasonal round of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo on the Italian circuit, Afanasiev-Kroes give Bonaldi Motorsport two third places; Bartholomew-Middleton are twice sixth…
Misano Adriatico (ITA). A bittersweet weekend for Bonaldi Motorsport the one just finished at the Misano Adriatico circuit, the scene of the second round of Lamborghini Super Trofeo: the Dutch Danny Kroes and the Russian Sergey Afanasiev rejoice for the double podium, while the two British Jack Bartholomew and Stuart Middleton have to settle for two sixth places after they were been able to win at debut in the previous round of Silverstone.
In the first of the two scheduled races, held Saturday night, Kroes is the author of a good stint and gives the car to Afanasiev in third place; the Russian tenaciously maintains the position until the checkered flag, while the other crew Bartholomew-Middleton closes in sixth position. Just Middleton is the author of a good start in Race 2, but a small mistake in the final phase of his stint cost him several positions: at the end Bartholomew closes again with the sixth place of class. A regular race conduct rewards Kroes and Afanasiev, started from the fifth position on the grid, again with the third step of the podium at the end of a weekend characterized by really hot temperatures.
.I had a good start in Race 1 and I managed to keep the position until the driver change: I am satisfied because together with Sergey we are growing up and we are finding more and more confidence
.We had a difficult weekend with one race scheduled in the middle of the day and the other at night: the team did an excellent job putting us in the best possible conditions to compete. The qualifications were really struggled and I would say that we made a good work. The two races then gave us two third places as proof of how much we have grown compared to the Silverstone debut: I am sure that we will grow further during the season and we will be able to take even greater satisfaction
Race 1: 1. Postiglione-Galbiati; 2. Basz-Paziewski; 3. Afanasiev-Kroes; 4. Lagrange-Lambert; 5. Cecotto-Venditti; 6. Bartholomew-Middleton.
Race 2: 1. Postiglione-Galbiati; 2. Basz-Paziewski; 3. Afanasiev-Kroes; 4. Lagrange-Lambert; 5. Jefferies-Schwantz; 6. Bartholomew-Middleton.
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