Bol d’Or 2015: 4th victory for Kawasaki SRC, 14th world title for SERT

It is ultimately Kawasaki that will go down in history as the first Bol d’Or winner since returning to Castelllet (83), while the No. 30 SERT Suzuki, third following a rear wheel axle problem in the night, adds a 14th title of world endurance champion to his record !

It is ultimately Kawasaki that will go down in history as the first Bol d’Or winner since his (83), while the No. 30 Suzuki from SERT, third following a rear wheel axle problem overnight , adds a 14th title of world endurance champion to his track record !

The ZX-10R n ° 11 of the SRC Kawasaki team (Greg Leblanc, Matthieu Lagrive, Fabien Forêt and Erwan Nigon) wins in front of the Yamaha n ° 94 of the GMT (David Checa, Kenny Foray and Mathieu Gines) and the Suzuki n ° 30 of SERT (Vincent Philippe, Anthony Delhalle and Etienne Masson), after having dominated all weekend from free practice to .

Honda Racing n ° 111 (Julien da Costa, Freddy Foray and Sebastien Gimbert) retired less than 5 hours from the finish, victim of a technical problem after brilliantly leading a large part of the race…

34 motorcycles at the finish out of 55 starters

It was also a blow for the BMW n ° 13, immobilized on the track a little this morning due to a chain problem while the excellent Markus Reiterberger was second behind the SRC Kawasaki n ° 11, which managed to finish 6th.

Le Castellet, on the other hand, will not have smiled at the Suzuki n ° 72 of the Junior Team Le Mans Sud (Baptiste Guittet, Greg Black and Romain Maitre) nor at the Yamaha n ° 7 of the YART (Broc Parkes, Iván Silva, Sheridan Morais and Max Neukirchner), forced to abandon…

In Superstock, following the retirement of the Suzuki n ° 72, the Traqueur Louit Moto team pocketed the world title thanks to its second place in the category (fifth scratch) behind the Tati Team Beaujolais, fourth scratch.

Top 10 Bol d’Or 2015 ranking

1. SRC Kawasaki (Kawasaki) 684 laps
2. GMT94 (Yamaha) 682 laps
3. SERT (Suzuki) 677 laps
4. Tati Team Beaujolais Racing (Kawasaki) 673 laps
5. Team Tracker Louit Moto 33 (Kawasaki) 672 laps
6. BMW Motorrad France Team Penz13 (BMW) 669 laps
7. Volpker NRT48 Penz13 by Schubert (BMW) 668 laps
8. Team 3ART Yam’Avenue (Yamaha) 664 laps
9. Atomic 68 (Suzuki) 662 laps
10. Team AprilMoto Motors Events (Suzuki) 660 laps

Top 10 world endurance championship 2015

1. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team, Suzuki GSXR 1000, 154 points
2. GMT94 Yamaha, Yamaha YZF-R1, 132 points
3. Team SRC Kawasaki, Kawasaki ZX 10R, 100 points
4. BMW Motorrad France Team PENZ13, BWM S 1000RR, 71 points
5. Team Tracker Louit MOTO 33, Kawasaki ZX 10R, 68 points
6. Team Bolliger Switzerland, Kawasaki ZX 10R, 55 points
7. Junior Team Le Mans Sud Suzuki, Suzuki GSXR 1000, 54 points
8. Tati Team Beaujolais Racing, Kawasaki ZX 10R, 53 points
9. Honda Endurance Racing, CBR1000 RRSP, 50 points
10. Monster Energy Yamaha YART, Yamaha YZF-R1, 41 points

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It is therefore Kawasaki that will go down in history as the first team to have won the Bol d’Or since its return to Le Castellet, while the No. 30 Suzuki from SERT, third following a rear wheel axle problem. , adds to his track record a 14th title of world endurance champion.

 

The Yamaha n ° 94 manages to climb on the second step of this first Ricard podium while the Honda Racing retires less than 5 hours from the finish, victim of an engine overheating after leading a large part of the race..

 

Also hard for the BMW n ° 13, immobilized on the track shortly before 10:30 am on a chain problem while the excellent Markus Reiterberger was second behind the SRC Kawasaki n ° 11.

 

Rankings and first statements while waiting for our full report to follow on MNC: stay tuned !

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