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The 2018 Bol d’Or: A crazy race!

Featuring multiple lead changes, high drama, major setbacks and many reversals of fortune, the 82nd Bol d’Or was a thriller of a race, packed with suspense for the entire 24 hours. A look back at the highlights of mid-September’s opening round of the 2018-2019 FIM EWC on the Paul Ricard circuit.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-28T15:05:36+02:00 September 28th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

No Limits awarded Anthony Delhalle EWC Spirit Trophy at the Bol d’Or

The Anthony Delhalle EWC Spirit Trophy has been awarded to No Limits Motor Team. The squad put up a determined fight for the entire 24 hours of the race to make it to the third step of the Superstock podium at the Bol d’Or.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-19T13:43:22+02:00 September 19th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

Wójcik Racing Team wins EWC Dunlop Independent Trophy

Wójcik Racing Team won the EWC Dunlop Independent Trophy at the Bol d’Or. The Polish squad finished 11th overall at the opening round of the 2018-2019 season of the FIM EWC to pocket the €5,000 cash prize earmarked for the winner, ahead of BMRT 3D Maccio Racing and Zuff Racing Team.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-18T14:29:28+02:00 September 18th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018, Independents|

Bol d’Or final ranking and 2018-2019 FIM EWC standings

Reigning world champion F.C.C. TSR Honda France beat YART Yamaha by a mere 54 seconds to win a race packed with drama until the very last lap. Yamaha Wepol Racing completed the podium at the first round of the 2018-2019 FIM EWC.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-16T21:54:12+02:00 September 16th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

F.C.C. TSR Honda France wins Bol d’Or

Reigning world champion F.C.C. TSR Honda France beat YART Yamaha by a mere 54 seconds to win a race packed with drama until the very last lap. Yamaha Wepol Racing completed the podium at the first round of the 2018-2019 FIM EWC.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-19T13:00:36+02:00 September 16th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

5 Superstocks in the Top 15

Superstock teams are putting on quite a show in the front ranks of the race 5 hours from the finish. Gert56 leads the class in 7th place, ahead of Webike Tati Team Trick Star and No Limits Motor Team.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-16T10:41:03+02:00 September 16th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

SRC Kawasaki France takes over lead

After 16 hours of racing at the Bol d’Or, where the rule is to give bonus points to the 10 teams topping the rankings at this point, Team SRC Kawasaki France has pocketed the 10 points awarded to the leader. The squad moved into the lead at 2am and is currently a full three laps ahead of Suzuki Endurance Racing Team and Wepol Racing’s Yamaha.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-16T08:20:48+02:00 September 16th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

10 points for Suzuki Endurance Racing Team

Suzuki Endurance Racing Team moved into the lead towards the end of the day and is one lap ahead of Honda Endurance Racing and Team SRC Kawasaki France 8 hours into the race.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-16T01:06:36+02:00 September 16th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

Superstocks in Top10

The top 2 Superstock teams, GERT56 and Junior Team LMS Suzuki, are doing battle in the Top 10 after 5 hours of racing at the Bol d’Or.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-15T21:50:29+02:00 September 15th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|

Multiple duels at the Bol d’Or

Three hours into the race, Team SRC Kawasaki France is staving off Suzuki Endurance Racing Team’s attacks to keep the lead.

Valérie Moreno 2018-09-15T18:38:14+02:00 September 15th, 2018|2018-2019, Bol d’Or 2018|