First race of the year and overall victory for Christian Merli. The rider of the Blue City Motorsport Team has dominated the entire weekend, testing and race in the 27th Edition of the Cost in the province of Vicenza. At the wheel of his Osella FA 30 sample trentino has put behind Simone Faggioli with the new Norma M20 FC.
Christian, a promising season starts:
"I'm happy since we finished assembling our FA 30 only this weekend. We arrived here at the start breathing down my throat. Everything went well. Between evidence and race we did some tests. We are pleased to collaborate with the brothers Pandit who treat our engine LRM. Moreover the satisfaction of Team Blue City Motorsport double thickness for the results obtained from Ostuni and Spitaler who compete with our Osella PA21 Jrb 1000. The next race? We enrolled in the first round of the European mountain Championship on Sunday next to Col Saint Pierre in France. Then we will decide what to do from race to race. "
The climb in the cost
It is the first time trial of the season, valid for Mountain Area Speed Trophy North, where all the big line up to test the changes made on their cars waiting to tackle the European Championship or the Tricolor. Allow only one run to 9.910 kilometers with ten hairpin bends that snaps from Neuenkirchen to the Bramonte locality in the province of Vicenza.
The evidence
In the first official testing session, Saturday morning, the best time is to Christian Merli at the wheel of the Osella FA 30, disconnecting Faggioli, at start with the new Norma M20 FC, 3 "10. In the afternoon the second ascent with the rider of Blue City Motorsport Team always at the top. Fagg, engaged in the many changes to fix, is fifth.
The race
We allow only one, where is the standard bearer of the stable Vimotorsport with her is 30. Fade is second to only 21 0 "by the driver.
The podium
1° Blackbirds (Osella FA 30) in 4 ' 04 "29, 2° Faggioli (Norma M20 FC) to 0" 21, 3° Dan (Osella FA 30) to 96 "16.
