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A last corner crash determined the victory in the SuperMoto Grand Prix of Bulgaria

Austrian Lukas Hollbacher won the GP OF Bulgaria

published on 7/17/23 2:11 PM

Photo: bfm.bg

A crash in the last corner cost world champion Marc Reiner Schmidt the victory in the SuperMoto S1GP World Championship at the airport complex in Dolna Mitropolia near Pleven. The German won the first moto and the fast race but finished third in the superfinal. This left him two points behind the winner of that round, Austria's Lukas Hollbacher.

Third place was claimed by Elia Sammartin of Italy. Bulgaria's Michael Ivanov is tenth in the overall standings with 33 points.

In the junior race Bulgarian Bozhidar Ivanov took second place with a total of 45 points for the standings. The winner was Lorenz Beng from Germany with 50 points.

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Radio Bulgaria Sport Bozhidar Ivanov Dolna Mitropolia Lorenz Beng Lukas Hollbacher Marc Reiner Schmidt Michael Ivanov Pleven SuperMoto S1GP World Championship

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