

The first heats of the WSK Super Master Series in Lonato
Lonato (ITA)
Friday, February 21, 2025
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Qualifying practice and heats on Friday named the first protagonists of the third round of the WSK Super Master Series at the South Garda Karting circuit in Lonato.
Lonato (ITA), 21.02.2025
The WSK Super Master Series at the South Garda Karting has entered the heart of the third event of the season after the morning qualifying sessions. The first direct comparisons in the afternoon heats of this intense weekend offered the first glimpse to witness a great show on the track. The heats will conclude on Saturday and will present the main protagonists for the final phase on Sunday, February 23rd.
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The first heats of the weekend in Lonato.
OKNJ - Palacio and Stasionis the first two heat winners.
Immediately a first surprise arrives in the first heat of the OKNJ, where the poleman Gioele Girardello (Modena Kart/Parolin-TM Kart-Vega) was involved in a contact in the warm-up lap and was forced to retire. Heat A-B goes to the American championship leader Lucas Palacio (KR Motorsport/KR-Iame). The second heat C-D is of the Lithuanian Nojus Stasionis (Modena Kart/Parolin-TM Kart).
OKNJ Heat A-B: 1st Lucas Palacio (USA) (#711 KR Motorsport/KR-Iame-Vega).
OKNJ Heat C-D: 1st Nojus Stasionis (LTU) (#728 Modena Kart/Parolin-TM Kart).
MINI U10 - Bergman and Godschalk the two heats.
The points leader of the MINI U10, the American Josh Bergman (Kidix/KR-Iame-Vega) confirms himself as the winner of the first heat after having achieved pole position in qualifying. The Moroccan Nahyl El Gahoudi (BabyRace/Parolin-Iame), who in qualifying had obtained the best time of Session-2, is now fifth. The second heat went to Bergman's teammate, the Caribbean Wynn Godschalk.
MINI U10 Heat A-B: 1st Josh Bergman (USA) (#563 Kidix/KR-Iame-Vega)
MINI U10 Heat C-D: 1st Wynn Godschalk (CUW) (#564 Kidix/KR-Iame)
KZ2 - Van Walstijn and Bertuca are the leading players.
In heat A-B the Dutchman Senna Van Walstijn (CPB Sport/Sodikart-TM Kart-Vega) takes the victory and confirms his good moment after the pole position in qualifying. In the second heat C-D the championship leader, the Italian Cristian Bertuca (BirelART Racing/BirelART-TM Kart), has the better of it, in a race held in two fractions due to an interruption following the track exit of several drivers.
KZ2 Heat A-B: 1st Senna Van Walstijn (NLD) (#102 CPB Sport/Sodikart-TM Kart-Vega).
KZ2 Heat C-D: 1st Cristian Bertuca (ITA) (#125 BirelART Racing/BirelART-TM Kart).
OK – Costoya and Martinese shine.
In heat A-B the victory does not escape the Spaniard Christian Costoya (Parolin Motorsport / Parolin-TM Kart-LeCont), already the author of the pole position in qualifying. In heat C-D the Italian Iacopo Martinese (KR Motorsport / KR-Iame) manages to impose himself on the Belgian ranking leader Dries Van Langendonck (Prema Racing / KR-Iame).
OK Heat A-B: 1st Christian Costoya (ESP) (#231 Parolin Motorsport/Parolin-TM Kart-LeCont).
OK Heat C-D: 1st Iacopo Martinese (ITA) (#203 KR Motorsport/KR-Iame).
OKJ – Scelles, Brown, Crisan and Zulfikari take the win.
Four heats have been contested in the OK-Junior, with four drivers hitting the mark. In heat C-E the Frenchman Luka Scelles (VictoryLane/KR-Iame-Vega) wins in a sprint finish over the Turk Iskender Zulfikari (Forza Racing/Exprit-TM Kart). In heat B-D the victory is of the American Turner Brown (Ricky Flynn/LN Kart/TM Kart). The Canadian poleman Ilie Crisan Tristan (Tony Kart Racing Team/Tony Kart-Vortex) wins heat A-E, while in the fourth heat C-D it is Iskender Zulfikari who manages to prevail.
OKJ Heat C-E: 1st Luka Scelles (FRA) (#378 VictoryLane/KR-Iame-Vega).
OKJ Heat B-D: 1st Turner Brown (USA) (#326 Ricky Flynn/LN Kart/TM Kart).
OKJ Heat A-E: 1st Ilie Crisan Tristan (CAN) (#304 Tony Kart Racing Team/Tony Kart-Vortex).
OKJ Heat C-D: 1st Iskender Zulfikari (TUR) (#328 Forza Racing/Exprit-TM Kart).
MINI GR.3 - Successes for Robertson, Lazaro, Nachawati, Frigerio.
Four heats also for the MINI GR.3 which closed the Friday program. Heat C-E went to the Scottish Mason Robertson (BabyRace/Parolin-Iame-Vega), while the points leader, the Portuguese Xavier Lazaro (DR/DR-TM Kart), recovered well from qualifying and won heat B-D. The American poleman Liam Nachawati (BabyRace/Parolin-Iame) earned victory in heat A-E, and the Italian Filippo Frigerio (Team Driver/KR-Iame) achieved success in heat C-D.
MINI Gr.3 Heat C-E: 1st Mason Robertson (GBR) (#502 BabyRace/Parolin-Iame-Vega).
MINI Gr.3 Heat B-D: 1st Xavier Lazaro (PRT) (DR/DR-TM Kart).
MINI Gr.3 Heat A-E: 1st Liam Nachawati (USA) (BabyRace/Parolin-Iame).
MINI Gr.3 Heat C-D: 1st Filippo Frigerio (Team Driver/KR-Iame).
The program of the WSK Super Master Series, Rd3 Lonato:
Saturday, February 22nd: Warm-up; Qualifying Heats
Sunday, February 23rd: Warm-up; Live TV and Streaming of Prefinals and Finals
The calendar of the WSK Super Master Series.
1st Rd – 22-26/01/2025 LA CONCA / MINI – OKNJ – OKJ – OK – KZ2
2nd Rd – 05-09/02/2025 SARNO / MINI – OKNJ – OKJ – OK – KZ2
3rd Rd – 19-23/02/2025 LONATO / MINI – OKNJ – OKJ – OK – KZ2
4th Rd – 05-09/03/2025 FRANCIACORTA / MINI – OKNJ – OKJ – OK – KZ2
5th Rd – 12-16/03/2025 VITERBO / MINI – OKNJ – OKJ – OK – KZ2
Complete results: www.wskarting.it/index.asp
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