Norwegian Winter Series Rd5

The 5th and final round of the Norwegian Winter Series took place last weekend hosted by VMBK and going into this last round all top 3 spots were wide open. In qualifying for the modified class it was Xray driver Helge Johannessen that claimed the TQ spot in front of Truls “ShortCut” Solberg in 2nd for Tamiya, while in the 3rd starting spot was Adrian Berntsen also for Xray.

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Modified qualifying
1. Helge Johannessen – Xray
2. Truls ”Short Cut” Solberg – Tamiya
3. Adrian Berntsen – Xray
4. Rune Karlsen – Kyosho
5. Gøran Langsholt – Serpent
6. Trygve Berntsen
7. Stig O Alstad – TOP
8. Roger Berntsen – Tamiya
9. Christer Antonsen – HB
10. Robin S Nordlie – Xray

Modified Final
Helge Johannessen was able to pull away with no one able to follow him. He managed to do this in all 3 finals and secured the win in this last race, while also wrapping up the Winter Series. He was followed home by Adrian Berntsen in 2nd and Truls “shortcut” Solberg in 3rd, who lived up to his nickname and was cheered by the audience. The standings at the end of the Winter Series was Helge Johannessen followed by Adrian Berntsen in 2nd and Goran Langsholt in 3rd

Modified Final results
1. Helge Johannessen – Xray
2. Adrian Berntsen – Xray
3. Truls ”Short Cut” Solberg – Tamiya
4. Rune Karlsen – Kyosho
5. Roger Berntsen – Tamiya
6. Trygve Berntsen
7. Stig O Alstad – TOP
8. Gøran Langsholt – Serpent
9. Christer Antonsen – HB
10. Robin S Nordlie – Xray

The Superstock Kyosho racer Marcus Alvestad was on pace winning all qualifing heats and taking the top spot in front of Knut Enger in 2nd with Petter Berntsen in 3rd.

Superstock qualifying
1. Marcus Alvestad – Kyosho
2. Knut Enger – Xray
3. Petter Berntsen – Xray
4. Lars Andersen – Xray
5. Jarle Karlsen – Xray
6. Andreas B Freng – Xray
7. Erik Ottervik
8. Marius Berntsen – Kyosho
9. Kai Høgden – Xray
10. Kjetil Henriksen

Superstock Final
This weekend Marcus Alvestad was superior to his fellow racers and won all 3 finals leaving the chasing pack to battle behind. Petter Berntsen took the runners up spot with Knut Enger in 3rd and this was also the final standing in the Winter Series.

Superstock final results
1. Marcus Alvestad – Kyosho
2. Petter Berntsen – Xray
3. Knut Enger – Xray
4. Lars Andersen – Xray
5. Jarle Karlsen – Xray
6. Andreas B Freng – Xray
7. Marius Berntsen – Kyosho
8. Erik Ottervik
9. Kai Høgden – Xray
10. Kjetil Henriksen

Source: Modellbil [modellbil.net]