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Zanetti the winner at Monza

Sunday, 8 May 2011 09:45 GMT
Zanetti the winner at Monza
Lorenzo Zanetti (BMW Motorrad Italia Superstock) took a close win by only 0.065 seconds at Monza ahead of Davide Giugliano (Althea Racing Ducati) in a stopped and restarted race cut to only five laps duration.


Michele Magnoni (Baru Racing Team BMW) was third and Danilo Petrucci (Barni Racing Team Ducati) fourth. It was Zanetti's first race win in this class.


A blown engine in the first race start, from Sylvain Barrier BMW Motorrad Italia Superstock) machine, saw several riders crash at high speed on the spilled oil, with none seriously injured.


In the championship, Giugliano has 45 points, Petrucci 33 and Zanetti 32.