1997 GP4 Ernee, France

World Championship Sidecarcross

 

15-June-1997

 

Race 1:

 

Race 2:

1 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV
2 Daniel Willemsen-Marcel Willemsen NL-NL
3 Shaun Mallows-Jason Peters GB-GB
4 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL
5 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D
6 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F
7 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL
8 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ
9 Stuart Brown-Luke Peters GB-GB
10 Marco Bischof-Walter Neff CH-CH
11 Chris Etheridge-Paul Henderson GB-GB
12 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH
13 Marko Happich-Beat Meyer D-CH
14 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB
15 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST
 1 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL
2 Daniel Willemsen-Marcel Willemsen NL-NL
3 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D
4 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL
5 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A
6 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV
7 Chris Etheridge-Paul Henderson GB-GB
8 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D
9 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH
10 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ
11 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F
12 David Surcin-Herve Boursaud F-F
13 Stuart Brown-Luke Peters GB-GB
14 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB
15 Benny Schenk-Jakob Fitze CH-CH
 

Overall Position:

1 Daniel Willemsen-Marcel Willemsen NL-NL BSU/Zabel 34
2 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL EML/MTH 33
3 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV EML/KTM 30
4 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL BSU/KTM 22
5 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D BSU/MTH 19
6 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D VMC/Yamaha 15
7 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F EML/KTM 15
8 Shaun Mallows-Jason Peters GB-GB EML/KTM 15
9 Chris Etheridge-Paul Henderson GB-GB BSU/KTM 14
10 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ VMC/Zabel 14
11 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A VMC/Zabel 11
12 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH VMC/Yamaha 11
13 Stuart Brown-Luke Peters GB-GB VMC/Zabel 10
14 Marco Bischof-Walter Neff CH-CH JHR/Kawasaki 6
15 David Surcin-Herve Boursaud F-F VMC/MTH 4
16 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB BSU/KTM 4
17 Marko Happich-Beat Meyer D-CH EML/MTH 3
18 Benny Schenk-Jakob Fitze CH-CH JHR/Kawasaki 1
19 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST EML/MTH 1
 
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Qualification results

(Saturday)

Time practice group A
1 Daniel Willemsen-Marcel Willemsen NL-NL BSU/Zabel 2.29,67
2 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV EML/KTM 2.30,45
3 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D VMC/Yamaha 2.30,51
4 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ VMC/Zabel 2.33,00
5 Peter Clark-John Chambers GB-GB EML/Zabel 2.33,15
6 Shaun Mallows-Jason Peters GB-GB EML/KTM 2.33,36
7 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST EML/MTH 2.33,72
8 Wilfred van Werven-Ronnie Meulenbroek NL-NL EML/MTH 2.33,91
9 Guy Bogenschutz-Joel Bequillard F-F EML/Zabel 2.34,07
10 Stuart Brown-Luke Peters GB-GB VMC/Zabel 2.34,41
11 Michael Poirier-Emmanuel Rostaing F-F VMC/MTH 2.34,47
12 Marko Happich-Beat Meyer D-CH EML/MTH 2.34,91
13 Benny Schenk-Jakob Fitze CH-CH JHR/Kawasaki 2.35,42
14 Dietmar Schmid-Werner Wittmann D-D BSU/Zabel 2.36,08
15 Kees Zuidhof-Kees den Dekker NL-NL BSU/KTM 2.36,26
Reserve:
16 Marcel Grondman-Clemens Grondman NL-NL BSU/Zabel 2.36,50
Not qualified:
17 Colin Philpott-Ian Beavis GB-GB BSU/KTM 2.36,75
18 Hugo de Vries-Patrick Nieuwenhuizen NL-NL VMC/Zabel 2.37,70
19 Geert Devoldere-Sven van Zanten B-NL EML/KTM 2.38,63
20 Roger van de Lagemaat-Gerwin Wijs NL-NL EML/Zabel 2.38,80
Time practice group B
1 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL EML/MTH 2.28,68
2 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D BSU/MTH 2.31,45
3 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A VMC/Zabel 2.31,48
4 Chris Etheridge-Paul Henderson GB-GB BSU/KTM 2.31,63
5 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F EML/KTM 2.32,43
6 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL BSU/KTM 2.33,38
7 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH VMC/Yamaha 2.33,70
8 David Barat-Sebastien Bellaud F-F JHR/KTM 2.33,77
9 Eddy Somers-Ludo Somers B-B EML/Zabel 2.34,42
10 Eric Schrijver-Ramon van Mil NL-NL EML/MTH 2.35,17
11 Marc Senard-Herve Allier F-F VMC/KTM 2.35,85
12 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB BSU/KTM 2.36,12
13 Marco Bischof-Walter Neff CH-CH JHR/Kawasaki 2.36,31
14 David Surcin-Herve Boursaud F-F VMC/MTH 2.36,36
15 Jean Marie Ains-Pascal Delajon F-F BSU/KTM 2.36,55
Reserve:
16 Erik Palinkx-Bruno Kaelin B-CH EML/KTM 2.37,00
Not qualified:
17 Marc Leysen-Michel Imbert B-F EML/KTM 2.37,33
18 John Grahame-Gary Burt GB-GB KHR/KTM 2.37,79
19 Johan Smit-Bart Notten NL-NL VMC/Kawasaki 2.38,79
20 Patrik Greup-Rob Lucassen NL-NL EML/KTM 2.40,99