Team Classic Suzuki

Team Classic Suzuki has released a documentary cinema from Spa Francorchamps, where Guy Martin together with Pete Boast raced the team’s Katana to 7th house inwards the four-hour endurance race.

Guy Martin together with Pete Boast raced the Team Classic Suzuki Katana to a hard-earned 7th placed complete at Spa Francorchamps for the 2nd circular of the European Classic Endurance Championship, the pairing completing 56 laps inwards 4 hours of racing inwards inclement weather condition around the iconic 4.4mile Belgian circuit.

It was the kickoff fourth dimension Martin had ridden at the circuit, together with the kickoff fourth dimension Boast had ridden the bike, together with equally such practise together with qualifying was spent getting both riders comfortable, experimenting alongside unlike setups including unlike gearing together with pause settings, together with altering the fuelling.

As the pelting that had been falling all solar daytime continued to soak the circuit, the squad were lined upwards to start from twelfth on the grid. Martin ran across the rails for the opening stint, together with subsequently merely a handful of laps he was upwards to third. He started to drib dorsum inwards the latter stages of his kickoff run, together with was inwards 7th house equally he pitted for the kickoff fourth dimension together with Boast took the reigns.

The sometime British together with European apartment rails champion’s opening run wasn’t without its problems, together with alongside his helmet already damp from the before warmup session he struggled alongside his visor fogging up. However, he pressed on alongside his 40-minute run, posting consistent together with competitive lap times, belongings 8th house at the 2nd pit-stop.

As nighttime roughshod the squad continued to circulate good within the top-10, together with alongside the tending of efficient pit-stops together with refuelling, they were able to settle into 7th place, belongings the seat for nearly of the lastly hour.

Any hopes of catching 6th were dashed when the security motorcar came out one-half an hr before midnight, alongside fossil oil downwards along the dorsum straight. The race was eventually red-flagged alongside twenty minutes to go, merely equally Boast was preparing for his lastly stint, together with the squad were credited alongside 7th place.

The documentary, supported past times Suzuki’s Vintage Parts Programme, follows the squad through race day, equally the Lincolnshire duo utter over practise together with qualifying, the challenges of the famous Spa circuit inwards less than ideal conditions, together with the surgery of the Team Classic Suzuki Katana, which was making its kickoff outing subsequently beingness crashed at Donington Park’s Endurance Legends event.