Xray Challenge Germany – Report

The first Xray Challenge Germany was held at the small permanent indoor track of the MAC Adenau club which is located just outside the famous Nürburgring. The race entry was limited to 50 drivers due to the pit space being limited. The race was sold out immediately, which gave an indication of the big interest in these kind of races. The classes run were TC Modified, TC Stock 13.5T as well as 1:12 Stock 10.5T. The track, even though being fairly small, proved very enjoyable to drive with its high traction level and challenging corners.

In TC Modified, Alexander Hagberg had a close fight with Marc Fischer for the TQ position, but in the finals Alexander managed to cruise to victory. Marco Kaufmann rounded out the podium for with a solid drive to 3rd.

Modified TC result:
1. Alexander Hagberg
2. Marc Fischer
3. Marco Kaufmann
4. David Ehrbar
5. Tobias Hepp
6. Ingo Hersbach

In TC Stock it was Marek Cerny who was leading the way all through qualifying to take the TQ in front of Valentin Hettrich. In the finals. Cerny managed to win the first and third leg to take the overall win in front of Tobias Vogel and Wolf Brickenkamp.

Stock TC result:
1. Marek Cerny
2. Tobias Vogel
3. Wolf Brickenkamp
4. Valentin Hettrich
5. Majuran Tharmalingam
6. Andreas Weyhoven
7. Manuel Wagner
8. Thorsten Schmidz

In the 1/12 10.5T blinky Stock class Alexander Hagberg enjoyed a good qualifying to take TQ by almost two laps in front of the 2nd placed driver. Alex then went on to win A1 and A2 to wrap up the overall win in front of Sven Stoffels and Marc Lorenz.

1/12 result:
1. Alexander Hagberg
2. Sven Stoffels
3. Marc Lorenz
4. Marcel Ellissen
5. Jacques Libar
6. Peter Polvere

Source: Xray [teamxray.com] | Images: Dieter Fleischer