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KZ: Spirgel wins race and title with a perfect weekend
Tyres: LeCont
- Matteo Spirgel (Sodikart – Sodi – TM Kart) completes a perfect weekend with a victory in the final, having already dominated the heats and Super Heat. The French driver clinched the race win, which also secured him the European Championship title. The title was also aided by a technical issue that forced Pedro Hiltbrand (Birel ART Racing – Birel Art – TM Kart) to retire in the final stages, who had been leading the overall standings until this event.
- Giuseppe Palomba (Maranello Kart – Maranello – TM Kart) finished in second place. Danilo Albanese (KR Motorsport – KR – IAME) completed the podium with a solid third place.
- Jean Nomblot (Sodikart – Sodi – TM Kart) finished fourth, ahead of Emilien Denner (IPK – TM Kart), in fifth, who set the fastest lap.
- Paolo Ippolito (KR Motorsport – KR – IAME) took sixth, and Viktor Gustafsson (CRG – CRG – TM Kart) was seventh.
- Daniel Vasile (CL Racing Team – Birel Art – TM Kart) finished eighth, ahead of David Trefilov (Formula K SRP – IPK – TM Kart) in ninth, after crossing the finish line in sixth but being penalized by 5 seconds for incorrect placement of the front spoiler.
- Retirements included Hiltbrand, as well as Cristian Bertuca (Birel ART Racing – Birel Art – TM Kart) and Senna Van Walstijn (Sodikart – Sodi – TM Kart), who made contact in the early stages and again in the final. Van Walstijn was later disqualified due to the second contact with Bertuca.
KZ2: Orlov wins the race and European title
Tyres: LeCont
- Maksim Orlov (CPB Sport – Sodi – TM Racing) won the KZ2 final and claimed the FIA Karting European Championship 2025 after starting from fifth position. A perfect start that ensured his recovery and victory in the race.
- Behind him, Jayden Thien (CPB Sport – Sodi – TM Kart), who had an excellent weekend, led for much of the race but was overtaken by Orlov in the final stages and finished second, just 980 thousandths behind. Timo Jüngling (CPB Sport – Sodi – TM Racing) completed a CPB Sport podium sweep.
- Noah Wolfe (VAR by Birel – Birel Art – TM Kart) had a tough start, losing ground in the early stages after starting from the second row, but managed to recover to finish in fourth place.
- Fifth place went to Maximilian Schleimer (CPB Sport – Sodi – TM Kart), ahead of Markus Kajak (Formula K SRP Factory Team – IPK – TM Kart) in sixth.
- Seventh place was taken by Marek Skrivan (IPK Factory Team – IPK – TM Kart), followed by Arthur Poulain (Energy Corse – Energy – TM Kart) in eighth, Jean Luyet (Birel ART Racing – Birel Art – TM Kart) in ninth, and Luis Laurin Speck (Birel ART Racing – Birel Art – TM Kart) in tenth.
Academy-Junior: Vettenranta wins the final
Chassis: Exprit | Engine: Vortex | Tires: LeCont
- Oiva Vettenranta (Finland) clinched the Academy Junior final with an excellent overtaking move on Nicola Frigg (Switzerland), who finished second, 247 thousandths behind at the finish line.
- Marc Alexander Reistrup (Denmark) completed the podium with third place, after recovering six positions from the start.
- Finlay Lines (United Kingdom), who set the best lap time with 50.684 seconds, finished fourth, ahead of Bautista Panetta (Argentina), who made an impressive recovery from 11th to 5th, and Tomasz Cichoracki (Poland), in 6th place, who gained 19 positions from the start.
Rafael Busato (Brazil) finished in 7th position. - Julian Rivera Salas (Colombia) took 8th, Jack Moore (United Kingdom) was 9th, and Kaloyan Gyoshev (Bulgaria) rounded out the top 10 in 10th place.
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