Sunshine and 25° in Bahrain for the RMCGF 2023 Senior MAX Qualifying using Sodi chassis. Not much happened until the last two minutes of each session.
Odd: Butcher – 53”130
Cristian Pastrian (CHL) put in a good performance ahead of Adam Rahali (FRA). But Sean Butcher (GBR) then took the lead, setting the fastest lap in 53’130. Oliver Hodgson (GBR) came back to within 0.160”, followed by Kenta Kumagai (JPN) in 3rd. Theo Ketaki (ARE) was 4th and Simon Ohlin (SWE) 5th. Rahali was only 18th and Alexandre-Benoît Bessac (FRA) 30th.
Even: Hunter – 53”203
Erich Heystek (ZAF) was in the lead before the majority of the drivers had to deal with sand on the track. Macauley Bishop (GBR) was ahead of Kai Hunter (GBR), who set the fastest time of 53’203, 47 thousandths ahead of Bishop. Daniel Hauswirth (AUT) was 3rd at 0.188”, then Ethan Jeff-Hall (GBR) 4th and Austin Lee (DEU) 5th. Jules Roussel (FRA) was 18th.
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