Extra, from a press launch issued by Dorna:
Aegerter topped World Cup winner as Casadei takes victory and Granado slides out
A dramatic Saturday sees the Swiss rider take the title as Granado slides out the rostrum battle and Casadei retains it pinned to win
Saturday, 03 September 2022
Dominique Aegerter (Dynavolt Intact GP MotoE
) is the 2022 FIM Enel MotoE World Cup winner! The Swiss rider took second in Race 1 at Misano as Eric Granado (LCR E-Group) crashed out the rostrum battle, deciding the title on Saturday. Aegerter adopted Mattia Casadei (Pons Racing 40) dwelling because the Italian took his first win at Misano, with Matteo Ferrari (Felo Gresini MotoE) finishing the rostrum to make it seven rostrums from eight races on the traditional venue.
Because the lights went out, it began effectively for Granado as he sliced as much as third by means of the opening corners and then previous Aegerter for second at Flip 2 on Lap 2, though much less so for Miquel Pons (LCR E-Group) because the quantity 71 crashed out early. A lap later although, Granado hit the entrance when Casadei had a wobble between Turns 2 and three.
Aegerter wasn’t going to let him get away, nevertheless. The Swiss rider received previous Casadei at Flip 4 after which had a have a look at Granado once they arrived at Tramonto (Flip 10). The Brazilian held him off and received away with a slight second later within the lap, however misplaced the lead as Aegerter attacked on Lap 4, getting it completed at Tramonto this time spherical.
It appeared just like the battle would roll on to Sunday, however then got here the drama as Granado went down a number of corners later at Carro, leaving Aegerter with one hand on the trophy. The Brazilian remounted however, assuming he couldn’t get again into the points-paying positions, Aegerter wanted to complete solely eighth to wrap up the title.
Initially he held onto the lead too, wanting like he may seal it with a win, however on the run all the way down to Quercia on the penultimate lap Casadei made his transfer. From there it stayed a good battle between Casadei, Aegerter, Matteo Ferrari (Felo Gresini MotoE) and Jordi Torres (Pons Racing 40), however Casadei closed each door to perfection – and Aegerter was compelled to accept second, not less than within the race.
Ferrari took third and one other spectacular podium at Misano, with Torres proper again up on the sharp finish after a more durable season of damage struggles. Alex Escrig (Tech3 E-Racing) received dwelling in fifth for a second high 5 in a row, forward of Niccolo Canepa (WithU GRT RNF MotoE Group), Hikari Okubo (Avant Ajo MotoE), Kevin Manfredi (Octo Pramac MotoE), Xavi Cardelus (Avintia Esponsorama Racing), and Hector Garzo (Tech3 E-Racing). On a troublesome day for LCR, Granado was categorized seventeenth whereas Pons was the one non-finisher.
Aegerter is now the 2022 FIM Enel MotoE World Cup Winner, and after coming so shut final yr in a dramatic finale. Now, simply in the future stays within the 2022 season, and it will likely be a very particular one as we farewell the Energica Ego Corsa which has served the class so effectively for its first 4, exhilarating years. Watch the tip of an period when lights exit for Race 2 at Misano from 15:30 (GMT +2)!
MotoE PODIUM
1 Mattia Casadei – Pons Racing 40 – Energica – 13’52.413
2 Dominique Aegerter – Dynavolt Intact GP MotoE – Energica – +0.134
3 Matteo Ferrari – Felo Gresini MotoE – Energica – +0.188
Mattia Casadei: “Lovely. I needed this victory and to get it’s unbelievable. I need to thank all my workforce, my household, and all of the followers and sponsors which are right here. I’m very pleased, it’s a unbelievable emotion. We’re all quick riders on the entrance and on the ultimate lap, after I overtook Domi, I attempted to shut all of the doorways, I did effectively, and this can be a unbelievable victory.”
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