Robert Gustafsson sweeps 40+ Buggy Euros
The EFRA 40+ 1/8th Buggy European Championships were held in Fehring, Austria this past weekend. Sweden’s Robert Gustafsson took the overall TQ from UK’s Simon Reeves and France’s Stephane Deroch and Robert, racing an Agama prototype, would also score a near flag-to-flag win in the 45-minute A-main final to bring home the win from HB Racing’s Simon Reeves, who snatched the vice-championship some 32 seconds down on Robert. A lap behind the top 2 drivers it was Switzerland’s Marc Heim (Xray) with the 3rd place to round out the podium.
Final results:
1. Robert Gustafsson – 65L 45:00.522
2. Simon Reeves – 65L 45:32.658
3. Marc Heim – 64L 45:16.976
4. Guillaume Vray – 64L 45:18.528
5. Heinz Müller – 64L 45:34.255
6. Robert Hart – 64L 45:37.567
7. Peter Harder – 63L 45:14.643
8. Mick Butler – 62L 45:40.334
9. Christian Hubert – 61L 45:34.028
10.Stéphane Deroch – 60L 45:02.164
11.Jochen Wiesner – 57L 41:27.991
12.Jon Hazlewood – 48L 34:12.439
13.Guido Erler – 6L 4:28.595
Source: Nemo Racing [nemoracing.com]