By Since Imatranajo’s return to the road racing calendar, addition to the IRRC (International Road Racing Championship) schedule in 2016, it’s prominently showcased the distinctive talents of many current era real roads greats.
No less than 33 racers have over the past eight years, lapped sub 1 minute 55 seconds at the ex-Finnish Grand Prix venue.
Those to have achieved this notable feat, are showcased below in a list compiled by Czech road racing statistician maestro, Jan Vavra.
1st – Danny Webb – 1.50.616 (lap record holder)
2nd – Sebastien Le Grelle – 1.50.874
3rd – Lukas Maurer – 1.50.979
4th – Vincent Lonbois – 1.51.213
5th – Michael Rutter – 1.51.227
6th – Dan Kneen – 1.51.279
7th – Erno Kostamo – 1.51.302
8th – Pauli Pekkanen – 1.51.448
9th – Alex Polita – 1.51.521
10th – David Datzer – 1.51.648
11th – Davey Todd – 1.51.910
12th – Didier Grams – 1.51.949
13th – Marek Cerveny – 1.52.123
14th – Juha Kallio – 1.52.313
15th – Jamie Coward – 1.52.756
16th – Pierre Yves Bian – 1.52.926
17th – Joey Den Besten – 1.53.190
18th – Magnus Collin – 1.53.221
19th – Markus Karlsson – 1.53.521
20th – Martin Partelpoig – 1.53.652
21st – Martin Jessopp – 1.53.680
22nd – Marko Ratto – 1.53.873
23rd – Petr Biciste – 1.54.300
24th – Jochem Van Den Hoek – 1.54.305
25th – Jani Ratto – 1.54.308
26th – Ville Valtonen – 1.54.319
27th – Horst Saiger – 1.54.353
28th – Virgil-Amber Bloemhard – 1.54.720
29th – Toni Torpakko – 1.54.738
30th – Kamil Holan – 1.54.778
31st – Vladimir Strelnik – 1.54.909
32nd – Marcel Elsner – 1.54.955
33rd – Marco Pagani – 1.54.984
Photo credit: Mika Toikka
Words by Stevie Rial, Jan Vavra
