Swedish world champion Jonas Andersson, riding his boat No. 1 for the Swedish team for the second year in a row, was able to snatch the title of “best time” in the famous “break the kilo” speed race that took place today on Khalid Lake as part of the “Sharjah Grand Prix” competitions, the conclusion of the world championship. For Formula 1 speedboats, held in the Emirate of Sharjah under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Chairman of the Executive Council, and organized by the Commerce and Tourism Development Authority. In Sharjah” in its 23rd edition.
Swedish driver Jonas Andersson from Team Vietnam dedicated the title of “Break the Kilo” to the Sharjah round after boosting his score and chances of winning this year’s title in these competitions to 99 points, only 3 points behind Canadian runner-up Rusty White, captain of boat No. 17 for the Sharjah team, who He still has little chance of snatching the title from Swede Andersson.
Anderson succeeded in circumnavigating the 2,057-meter-long Khalid Lake racing track and recording the fastest time of 45 seconds and 750 hundredths of a second, securing the first starting position for the main race in the (Sharjah Grand Prix) round – the Road to Sharjah, which begins at noon tomorrow, with a clear lead. 199 of a second for Eric Stark, captain of boat No. 4 for the Victory team, which achieved second place, and third place went to Emirati Thani Al Qamzi, captain of boat No. “5” for the Abu Dhabi team, recording a time of 46 seconds and 537 seconds.
As for the two Sprint Race races, the Swede Jonas Andersson took first place in the first race, obtaining an additional 10 points. He was followed in second place by the Frenchman, Peter Morin, to obtain 9 points, and in third place came the Finnish Sami Silio, obtaining 8 points. In the second race, Eric Stark was crowned. For winning first place, adding 10 points to his score, Emirati Thani Al Qamzi came in second place, earning 9 points, and Polish Bartek Marshalek came in third place, winning 8 points.
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