Very young and talented Team HRC / TM driver, Marco Balmer, obtained his first podium at a national race, during the round 2 of the Swiss Nationals at Lostallo.
What a race with epic conditions, due to weather changes during the last week-end at Lostallo ! But the Team HRC / TM drivers managed a good strategy during the qualifications and finales, and obained a very good result under very difficult conditions, by adapting at almost every run the setup and tires choice.
Marco Balmer obtained a good 3rd position on the grid in ProStock category, while in Modified, Valentin Lehmann and Jordy Dubuis obtained a the 6th and 9th position respectively.
During the very difficult finales due to heavy rain, Marco managed to keep his 3rd position, after a nice finish on second position in the finale 2, and in third position in finale 3. In modified, Jordy obtained the places 6th / 4th / 5th, assuring a nice 5th place, while Valentin choose to don’t take risk with his electronics under heavy rain.
Overall Result – ProStock:
1. Dario Haudenschild
2. Oliver Krähemann
3. Marco Balmer – TM E4RS III / HRC Racing / Protoform
4. Simone Leonardi
5. Giuliano Marra
6. Marco Rutz
7. Roger Krähemann
8. Christian Lehnherr
9. Roland Kupper
10. Pauli Gassmann
Overall Result – Modified:
1. Philipp Huber
2. Raphael Wicki
3. Mario Rigert
4. Renato Marrocco
5. Jordy Dubuis – TM E4RS III / HRC Racing / Reedy / Protoform
6. Carl Friedrich Groessel
7. Daniel James
8. Fabian Widmer
9. Valentin Lehmann – TM E4RS III / HRC Racing / Protoform
10. Florian Hauser