03 June 2018
BENJAMIN SCHARFF TAKES UIM-ABP SKI GP2 WORLD TITLE

*GP3 title for Barnabas Szabo

 

Sunday, 3 June, OLBIA (Sardinia, Italy): Benjamin Scharff rounded out a perfect weekend in Olbia with a third straight win at the UIM-ABP Grand Prix of the Mediterranean to clinch the UIM-ABP Aquabike Ski GP2 World Championship.

 

The French rider led from start-to-finish to win by 15.44s from Denmark’s Andreas Thiesson, with Preston Matzdorf taking third place to seal the final podium slot, rounding off a great tour debut for the young American rider

 

In Ski Gp3 Hungary’s Barnabas Szabo eased to his second win of the weekend to take the title, with Maxime Faisy and Salman Alawadhi finishing in second and third to complete the championship podium.

 

For full classifications and championship standings:

https://www.aquabike.net/results