{"id":3286,"date":"2015-05-19T14:15:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T12:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/?p=3286"},"modified":"2015-05-19T17:42:41","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T15:42:41","slug":"leo-arnold-tm-e4rs-iii-wins-swiss-championship-round-1-schaffhausen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/?p=3286","title":{"rendered":"L\u00e9o Arnold \/ TM E4RS III wins Swiss Championship Round 1 @ Schaffhausen !!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">French ace and Team HRC \/ TM driver L\u00e9o Arnold participated to the first round of 2015 1\/10 Touring Car Swiss Nationals @ Schaffhausen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/?attachment_id=3287\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3287\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3287\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5184-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"L\u00e9o Arnold \/ TM E4RS III wins Swiss Championship Round 1 @ Schaffhausen !!\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5184-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5184-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">L\u00e9o cames as neighbor, as he livies near the Swiss border. He joined the TM swiss team for the racing week-end after two days of training in Luxembourg for the next ETS round, with his teammate Valentin Lehmann.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3288\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5180-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"L\u00e9o Arnold \/ TM E4RS III wins Swiss Championship Round 1 @ Schaffhausen !!\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5180-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5180-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the free practices, L\u00e9o learned the very particular AMCS track and found a good setup basis for his TM E4RS III, quite different than he used for the ETS training at Luxembourg on\u00a0Thursday and Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3289\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/FB_IMG_1431857280363-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"L\u00e9o Arnold \/ TM E4RS III wins Swiss Championship Round 1 @ Schaffhausen !!\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/FB_IMG_1431857280363-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/FB_IMG_1431857280363-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">First qualification: L\u00e9o was on the way for a TQ, when after 3 minutes his car became difficul\u00a0to drive, due to a rear diff became\u00a0too free during the run. So, L\u00e9o finished this Saturday&#8217;s run on the 6th place; and decided to prepare his differential for Sunday with new oil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Sunday morning, L\u00e9o ran with his second E4RS III, prepared for the rain; and obtained a TQ\u00a0on the wet track during the qualification 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3291\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5175-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"L\u00e9o Arnold \/ TM E4RS III wins Swiss Championship Round 1 @ Schaffhausen !!\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5175-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5175-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Third round of qualification has been cancelled due to track condition&#8217;s: the track was wet for the group 1 and dry for the group 3 due to the sun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fourth round of qualification: L\u00e9o placed\u00a0a second TQ\u00a0time on the perfectly dry track under sun, and obtained the pole position\u00a0for the finales, great job !<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3290\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5176-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"L\u00e9o Arnold \/ TM E4RS III wins Swiss Championship Round 1 @ Schaffhausen !!\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5176-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_5176-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the finales, L\u00e9o managed the gap between him and a duo composed by Fabian Widmer and Florian Hauser, two swiss aces regularly placed in B and C finales at ETS. After winning the two first legs, and obtained the overall victory, L\u00e9o decided to try a different setup for the third round of final, and also won\u00a0it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t2G3gmYXK8s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So; two TQs, 3 possible without the differential problem in Q1, and 3 finales wins&#8230; what a domination on a difficult track with very performing contenders. A fantastic week-end for the Team HRC \/ TM !<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It as to be noticed that&#8217;s the third national victory for L\u00e9o in three consecutive weeks: French National Electric Touring \/ French National Nitro Touring \/ Swiss National Electric Touring !<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Overall results &#8211; Modified A-final:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. L\u00e9o Arnold &#8211; TM E4RS III \/ HRC Racing \/ Protoform<br \/>\n2. Fabian Widmer<br \/>\n3. Florian Hauser<br \/>\n4. Philipp Huber<br \/>\n5. Michele Manzo<br \/>\n6.\u00a0Raphael Wicki<br \/>\n7. Daniel James<br \/>\n8. C\u00e9dric Br\u00fctsch<br \/>\n9. Mario Rigert<br \/>\n10. Renato Marrocco<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French ace and Team HRC \/ TM driver L\u00e9o Arnold participated to the first round of 2015 1\/10 Touring Car Swiss Nationals @ Schaffhausen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3286"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3286"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3297,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3286\/revisions\/3297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hrcdistribution.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}