By Julian Puffe was again this afternoon, the crème de la crème of the IRRC SBK fraternity, sealing in authoritative fashion back-to-back big-bike victory captures at Schleizer Dreieck.
In complete control throughout, Puffe’s race ending victorious margin, was 12 and a half seconds exactly.
Former event lap record holder Ville Valtonen was best of the rest in second whilst leading full-time IRRC exponent for the second time today was Come Geenen.
David Datzer bouncing back from a character-building TT 2024 tenure, finished fourth in front of current IRRC SBK Champion Lukas Maurer.
Sixth to tenth place occupiers were Micky Winkler, Marc Neumann, Performance Racing Achterhoek’s Jorn Hamberg, Sweden’s top pure road racer Markus Karlsson and Freddie Heinrich.
Jan Buchel, Didier Grams, Reto-Luc Wiederkehr, Thomas O’Grady, Wally Jacobs pocketed finishes eleventh-fifteenth.
Whilst sole UK rider competing, Never Be Clever Racing’s Rhys Hardisty was a very respectable sixteenth.
IRRC Schleiz: Superbike Race 2 Result:
1st – Julian Puffe
2nd – Ville Valtonen
3rd – Come Geenen
4th – David Datzer
5th – Lukas Maurer
6th – Micky Winkler
7th – Marc Neumann
8th – Jorn Hamberg
9th – Markus Karlsson
10th – Freddie Heinrich
11th – Jan Buchel
12th – Didier Grams
13th – Reto-Luc Wiederkehr
14th – Thomas O’Grady
15th – Wally Jacobs
16th – Rhys Hardisty
17th – Andreas Jochum
18th – Tiziano Rosati
19th – Olivier Lupberger
20th – Martin Van Ruitenbeek
21st – Anssi Koski
22nd – Francesco Piva
23rd – Lasse Karki
24th – Pontus Roestlinger
25th – Rene Grundei
26th – Stephane Bednarek
27th – Reinhard Strack
28th – Uwe Elschner
29th – Rob Van Eijs
30th – Mike Ceuppens
Photo credit: Thijs Van Der Horst
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
