Sofuoglu wins to extend his championship lead
| Monday, 31 May 2010 21:21 |
Kenan Sofuoglu (Hannspree Ten Kate Honda) extended his championship lead to six points at Miller by recording his first race win since Portimao. He also took a new lap record of 1'51.702, on lap six.
Eugene Laverty (Parkalgar Honda) was second, just over a second behind Sofuoglu, with Joan Lascorz (Kawasaki Motocard.com) third, 1.76" from the win.
Chaz Davies (ParkinGo Triumph BE1) won a tight battle for fourth from Michele Pirro (Hannspree Ten Kate Honda), Katsuaki Fuijwara (Kawasaki Motocard.com) and David Salom (Triumph ParkingGO BE1), while Melissa Paris crashed out early on.
In the championship, Sofuoglu has 142 points, Laverty 136, Lascorz 128 and Davies 84.
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