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FIA Karting European Championship OK, OKJ, rd 1, KartCenter Campillos: qualifying – Pole position for Battig (OK) and Zulfikari (OKJ)
Jacopo Colombo
04 April 2025

[Translated with Google]

Just one week after the first round of the Champions of the Future, the OK and OKJ drivers are back on track for the first round of the FIA ​​Karting European Championship, scheduled at the Karting Campillos (Spain). There are 173 total entrants: 89 participants in OK, 84 in OKJ.

Qualifying took place on Friday, followed, as usual, by the first elimination heats, which will then conclude on Saturday.

OK: Battig leads qualifying with fastest time

Tyres: Maxxis

  • Chiara Battig (VictoryLane – KR – IAME) finishes qualifying in first place with a time of 1:00.039, taking pole position.
  • Behind her is Thibaut Ramaekers (VDK Racing – KR – IAME), second, while Thomas Pradier (Tony Kart Racing Team – Tony Kart – Vortex) takes third place.
  • Dries Van Langendonck (Prema Racing – KR – IAME) finishes fourth, ahead of Filippo Sala (Forza Racing – Exprit – TM Kart), fifth. Jindřich Pešl (Tony Kart Racing Team – Tony Kart – Vortex) ranks sixth, followed by Lev Krutoholov (Energy Corse – Energy – IAME), seventh.
  • Eighth position for Borys Lyzen (KRZ Motorsport – KR – TM Kart), while Zac Drummond (Fusion Motorsport – KR – IAME) is not. Jensen Burnett (Forza Racing – Exprit – TM Kart) closes the top 10, in tenth place.

Results

OKJ: Zulfikari takes pole position

Tyres: Maxxis

  • Iskender Zulfikari (Forza Racing – Exprit – TM Kart) takes pole position with a time of 1:02.017, being the fastest of the session.
  • Dean Hoogendoorn (Prema Racing – KR – IAME) takes second place, followed by Henry Domain (Forza Racing – Exprit – TM Kart), third at the end of qualifying.
  • Fourth place for another Forza Racing driver, William Calleja (Forza Racing - Exprit – TM Kart), who completes a great start for the team, with three drivers in the top four positions.
  • Antonio Pizzonia (Fusion Motorsport – KR – IAME) is fifth, followed by Ilie Crisan (Tony Kart Racing Team – Tony Kart – Vortex), sixth.
  • Luka Scelles (VictoryLane – KR – IAME) obtained seventh position, while Noah Baglin (Prema Racing – KR – IAME) was eighth.
  • Bosco Arias (Ricky Flynn Motorsport – LN Kart – TM Kart) ranks ninth and Luuk Taal (VictoryLane – KR – IAME) completes the top 10, tenth.

Results

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