HORIZONS OF GLORY

Welcome to the planet of Polini Italian Cup, where the numerous riders desire to run on the track by their souped-up scooters, as the different trainers can give vent to their performance skills, since the Championship allows the free use of special parts. The organisation by Moto Club Bergamo is a guarantee of professionalism, media exposure and TV streaming images.

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SCOOTER 100 BIG EVOLUTION OPEN:
CORSI’S SHOW ON STAGE

The Dutch Sarik Roufs sprints first before all in Race 1, followed by Blando, Corsi, Starnone, Castellini. Blando makes a mistake and moves back to fifth position, as Tiraferri passes Starnone. Roufs leads and grows his advantage till chequered flag where he precedes Corsi, Tiraferri and Starnone.

In Race 2, starting from the three first inverted rows as per Regulation 2019, Starnone is the quickest, chased by Castellini. They both try to escape; behind them, Tiraferri and Blando make a show.

Corsi is slightly late, but starts to make his way by passing Zani and Morelli. From behind, Roufs falls, while trying to recover, after a contact with Tiraferri and restart from rear rows. Two other twists: Starnone exceeds with gas and loses control and Castellini does the same, in a bewitched final for both. Blando and Corsi wind up on first positions, overtake and contact with each other. In the end, Corsi gets the better and is first absolute by winning Race 2.

Day podium: Corsi, Roufs, Blando.

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VESPA 185 4T:
FUSTO ANNIHILATES COMPETITORS

In Race 1, Cesare Fusto sprints before Baglioni and Mammi. Baglioni tries to pass, but on the brake he loses the front part, slides and so paves the way for Mammi and Vettor. Behind Fusto who runs away, Leporati comes and overtakes Mammi and Vettor, gets rapidly the second position till the finish line. Third position is for Baglioni, the author of a big recovery.

In Race 2, Fusto starts again first, followed by Leporati and Russo. Fusto distances the group, while behind there’s a fight between Leporati, Russo and Baglioni. Russo tries to pass Leporati, but is too fast and slightly loses contact with the rival, as Leporati has to face Baglioni. The contest between Baglioni, Russo, Leporati is very intense, even though on the sixth lap Leporati loses contact and paves the way for Baglioni, as Russo makes a mistake in the final.

Day podium: Fusto, Baglioni, Vettor.

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SCOOTER 70 EVOLUTION AMATORI:
MAROLA WINS ALL

Lightning quick start in Race 1 for Sauro, followed by the compact group. Marola immediately makes his way and some laps after he is behind Sauro. For the third position, a fight between Iannini, Kogovsek and Nardo. In the final Marola passes Sauro, Iannini is third.

In Race 2 Kogovsek sprints first, even though Sauro is brilliant and passes some adversaries, as Marola has to regain positions starting from third row. After some laps Sauro gets to lead the race as Marola comes back from behind: he first passes Kogovsek, then Iannini and Sauro. Marola wins before Iannini who passes Sauro on final sprint.

Day podium: Marola, Iannini, Sauro.

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SCOOTER 70 SUPERSPORT:
BENINI STANDS OUT IN SCOOTER, TOO

The Slovene Marko Mihael is the quickest at the start of Race 1, chased by his brother Martin who attacks him and takes the lead. Raineri emerges from the group and takes advantage from the indecision of Marko Mihael, than passes him. Benini stands out from the leading group, too, and goes to third position. shortly after, the first twist: Marko Mihael has a problem and slips to seventeenth position. Lorenzini gets the fourth position, before Birtele. Meanwhile, Martin Mihael rules the race and wins over Raineri and Birtele.

In Race 2, start with inverted rows, Beghelli leads. A few bends after, Martin Mihael has a contact with Lazzoni, falls and withdraws. Beghelli is first but is passed by Benini and then instantly replies. Behind them, Nucera and Birtele show themselves. Another twist: Raineri slips to the bottom of the group while recovering ground. Beghelli seems to be able to win, but Benini assails him and goes to win and precedes Beghelli and Nucera.

Day podium: Benini, Beghelli, Birtele.

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TROFEO DERAPAGE VENT 80cc.:
MAGNINI’S WINNING DEBUT

In Race 1, Magnini and Baglioni have a sprint start. Baglioni tries to pass him. But the group is compact, four riders fight and positions keep on changing. Cosentini goes to lead and passes Magnini, chased by Baglioni and Russo. The quartet gives a show. Cosentini at mid-race is passed by Magnini, who imposes an untenable pace and wins before Cosentini, Russo and Baglioni.

In Race 2 Cosentini is a protagonist, chased by Baglioni and Russo. Magnini starts to regain ground, after a bad start, and passes Russo and Baglioni. The group is compact anyway. After the initial supremacy, Cosentini has to give way to Magnini, while exchanging their positions several times. Few bends before the end, all is uncertain, but in the end Magnini wins while preceding Cosentini.

Day podium: Magnini, Cosentini, Baglioni.