1997 GP7 Rijkevorsel, Belgium

World Championship Sidecarcross

 

27-July-1997

 

Race 1:

 

Race 2:

1 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV
2 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL
3 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL
4 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D
5 Werner Wittmann-Jurgen Jakk D-EST
6 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH
7 David Barat-Sebastien Bellaud F-F
8 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST
9 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ
10 Erik Palinkx-Bruno Kaelin B-CH
11 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A
12 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D
13 Dietmar Schmid-Bertrand Poirier D-F
14 Eric Schrijver-Ramon van Mil NL-NL
15 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F
 1 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL
2 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV
3 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB
4 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL
5 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D
6 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A
7 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST
8 Werner Wittmann-Jurgen Jakk D-EST
9 Wilfred van Werven-Ronnie Meulenbroek NL-NL
10 Eric Schrijver-Ramon van Mil NL-NL
11 David Barat-Sebastien Bellaud F-F
12 Geert Devoldere-Sven van Zanten B-NL
13 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D
14 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH
15 Hugo de Vries-Patrick Nieuwenhuizen NL-NL
 

Overall Position:

1 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL EML/MTH 37
2 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV EML/KTM 37
3 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL BSU/KTM 28
4 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D BSU/MTH 24
5 Werner Wittmann-Jurgen Jakk D-EST VMC/Zabel 19
6 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST EML/MTH 17
7 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB BSU/KTM 15
8 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A VMC/Zabel 15
9 David Barat-Sebastien Bellaud F-F JHR/KTM 14
10 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH VMC/Yamaha 12
11 Eric Schrijver-Ramon van Mil NL-NL EML/MTH 8
12 Wilfred van Werven-Ronnie Meulenbroek NL-NL EML/MTH 7
13 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D VMC/Yamaha 7
14 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ VMC/Zabel 7
15 Erik Palinkx-Bruno Kaelin B-CH EML/KTM 6
16 Geert Devoldere-Sven van Zanten B-NL EML/KTM 4
17 Dietmar Schmid-Bertrand Poirier D-F BSU/Zabel 3
18 Hugo de Vries-Patrick Nieuwenhuizen NL-NL VMC/Zabel 1
19 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F EML/KTM 1
 
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Qualification results

(Saturday)

Time practice group A
1 Werner Wittmann-Jurgen Jakk D-EST VMC/Zabel 2.25,49
2 Wolfgang Kuhn-Jochen Zimmermann D-D VMC/Yamaha 2.25,84
3 Geert Devoldere-Sven van Zanten B-NL EML/KTM 2.26,15
4 Josef Brustmann-Premysl Novotny D-CZ VMC/Zabel 2.26,29
5 Eric Schrijver-Ramon van Mil NL-NL EML/MTH 2.26,27
6 Gerton Kops-David Keane NL-GB BSU/KTM 2.26,81
7 Klaus Weinmann-Thomas Weinmann D-D BSU/MTH 2.27,46
8 Eddy Somers-Ludo Somers B-B EML/Zabel 2.28,84
9 Dominik Schoch-Hansruedi Schlaepfer CH-CH VMC/Yamaha 2.29,29
10 Marcel Grondman-Clemens Grondman NL-NL BSU/Zabel 2.30,20
11 Karl Fussenegger-Josef Meusburger A-A VMC/Zabel 2.30,37
12 Chris Etheridge-Paul Henderson GB-GB BSU/KTM 2.30,40
13 Stuart Brown-Luke Peters GB-GB VMC/Zabel 2.30,96
14 John Grahame-Gary Burt GB-GB KHR/KTM 2.32,60
15 Michael Poirier-Emmanuel Rostaing F-F VMC/MTH 2.33,19
Reserve:
16 David Surcin-Herve Boursaud F-F VMC/MTH 2.33,78
Not qualified:
17 Guy Bogenschutz-Joel Bequillard F-F EML/Zabel 2.33,88
18 Benny Schenk-Jakob Fitze CH-CH JHR/Kawasaki 2.34,93
19 Roger van de Lagemaat-Gerwin Wijs NL-NL EML/Zabel 2.35,78
20 Colin Philpott-Ian Beavis GB-GB BSU/KTM 2.37,37
Time practice group B
1 Alois Wenninger-Henry van de Wiel D-NL EML/MTH 2.24,28
2 Kristers Sergis-Artis Rasmanis LV-LV EML/KTM 2.24,30
3 Peter Steegmans-Christian Verhagen B-NL BSU/KTM 2.24,97
4 Are Kaurit-Arvo Laksberg EST-EST EML/MTH 2.27,04
5 Wilfred van Werven-Ronnie Meulenbroek NL-NL EML/MTH 2.27,18
6 David Barat-Sebastien Bellaud F-F JHR/KTM 2.27,63
7 Dietmar Schmid-Bertrand Poirier D-F BSU/Zabel 2.28,61
8 Hugo de Vries-Patrick Nieuwenhuizen NL-NL VMC/Zabel 2.29,36
9 Shaun Mallows-Jason Peters GB-GB EML/KTM 2.30,05
10 Benoit Beaumont-Bruno Bouvet F-F EML/KTM 2.30,46
11 Edwin van den Brink-Ronnie van den Brink NL-NL EML/MTH 2.30,99
12 Marco Bischof-Walter Neff CH-CH JHR/Kawasaki 2/31,21
13 Erik Palinkx-Bruno Kaelin B-CH EML/KTM 2.31,33
14 Marc Leysen-Michel Imbert B-F EML/KTM 2.31,75
15 Peter Clark-John Chambers GB-GB EML/Zabel 2.32,17
Reserve:
16 Johan Smit-Bart Notten NL-NL VMC/Kawasaki 2.32,64
Not qualified:
17 Kees Zuidhof-Kees den Dekker NL-NL BSU/KTM 2.33,15
18 Henrik Soderqvist-Tobias Sylwan S-S EML/MTH 2.33,40
19 Marko Happich-Beat Meyer D-CH EML/MTH 2.34,06
20 Jiri Macek-Karel Dobias CZ-CZ BSU/KTM 2.37,88