National Tourism in Chubut: Alfonso Domenech gets pole in Class 3

The pilot from Buenos Aires Alfonso Domenech (Ford Focus) dominated the rankings Class 3 of National Tourism, developed at the Autódromo Mar y Valle de Trelew, Chubut, for the first event in the division’s annual calendar. The 30-year-old from Pergamino obtained his third pole position in the category, after recording a time of 1’22.958 in his fastest lap on the circuit. which has an extension of 3,916 meters.

Domenech, aboard the Saturni Racing Focus, which last season was used by runner-up José Manuel Urcerahe had a 70/1000 lead over Ramos Mejía’s native Andrés Jakos (Toyota Corolla), who finished second in qualifying.

He finished in third place Gaston Iansa (Ford Focus), who had already demonstrated his potential, setting the best time in the first training session. The driver from San Vicente finished 248/1000 behind the poleman.

Jerónimo Teti (Chevrolet Cruze) and Manuel Mallo (Chevrolet Cruze) They rounded out the top five places. While the champion Leonel Pernía (Ford Focus) placed 6th, with 353/1000.

The activity of class 3 will continue this Sunday with the three cycles, which will take place at 9, 9.30 and 10, all with six laps. Then the first final of the season will be played, starting at 1.35pm, over 22 laps or 40 minutes.

For Class 2, Marco Veronesi (Toyota Yaris) He dominated the second heat, the fastest of the three contested, and will start the first final of the season in the lead.

The GR Competition driver will share the front row with Thiago Martínez (Toyota Etios), winner of the first heat. Marcos Fernández (Nissan March) won the remaining series, the slowest of the three.

The Class 2 final, over 18 laps or 35 minutes, will begin at 12:20 p.m.