8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019 Archives - FIM EWC

Team 18 Sapeurs Pompiers awarded Anthony Delhalle EWC Spirit Trophy

The competitiveness and sporting spirit displayed by Team 18 Sapeurs Pompiers for the entire duration of the 8 Hours of Oschersleben won them the Anthony Delhalle EWC Spirit Trophy in Germany.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-12T09:59:09+02:00June 12th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

Moto Ain win EWC Dunlop Independent Trophy

Moto Ain made a clean sweep in Germany, claiming the €4,000 prize for the winner of the EWC Dunlop Independent Trophy, the Superstock win and the FIM Endurance World Cup. Moto Ain came in ahead of Wójcik Racing Team 2 and BMRT 3D Maccio Racing. The EWC Dunlop Independent Trophy offered a total purse of €20,000 to the 10 fastest Dunlop-shod privateers in this race.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-11T18:55:22+02:00June 11th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019, Independents|

Moto Ain win FIM Endurance World Cup

After taking a podium in the FIM Endurance World Cup in the past two seasons, Moto Ain claimed victory in the class restricted to Superstock teams. The French team wrested the win at the finish, crossing the line in 4th place at the 8 Hours of Oschersleben.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-10T18:40:28+02:00June 10th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

F.C.C. TSR Honda France win in Germany

F.C.C. TSR Honda France won the day at the 8 Hours of Oschersleben, ahead of Team SRC Kawasaki France (who now lead the FIM Endurance World Championship) and VRD Igol Pierret Expériences. With a 4th-place finish, Moto Ain claimed both the Superstock win and the FIM Endurance World Cup.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-10T00:08:30+02:00June 10th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

Moto Ain on track for World Cup win

In 7th place 3 hours from the finish, with their main rivals currently out of the points, Moto Ain stand a very good chance of winning the FIM Endurance World Cup.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-09T18:43:13+02:00June 9th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

Trio of leaders at Oschersleben

Team SRC Kawasaki France, F.C.C. TSR Honda France and YART Yamaha are battling for the lead two hours into the race.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-09T15:53:09+02:00June 9th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

Revamped teams

An Endurance team comprises three riders, and its fate is tied to their wellbeing. Teams sometimes have to be rejigged as a result of a crash, an injury or availability issues.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-09T12:40:43+02:00June 9th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

Final practice run at Oschersleben

The 39 teams competing in the 8 Hours of Oschersleben had a final practice session in warm-up, with ERC-BMW Motorrad Endurance proving the fastest.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-09T11:24:01+02:00June 9th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

Honda Endurance Racing in the spotlight at Oschersleben on Saturday

Honda Endurance Racing made a splash in the second qualifying session at Oschersleben. The British team managed to lift themselves to 2nd position on the grid, between pole-sitter Team SRC Kawasaki France and Suzuki Endurance Racing Team.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-08T17:43:17+02:00June 8th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|

SRC Kawasaki retain pole

Despite the best efforts of Honda Endurance Racing, who moved up to 2nd position on the grid, Team SRC Kawasaki France kept the upper hand and will start from pole tomorrow at the 8 Hours of Oschersleben.

Valérie Moreno2019-06-08T14:25:32+02:00June 8th, 2019|2018-2019, 8 Hours of Oschersleben 2019|