Ben Fest wins the 1st Virtual SGP with spectacular win on final day! Rozak and Jennen on the podium.
After an exciting final race, Ben Fest from Germany won the day and roared back into 1st position to take the championships with 49 points. Witold Rożak from Poland proved what a formidable competitor he is, flying consistently throughout the contest to take the second podium position with 48 points. Jeroen Jennen from Belgium finished in third position with 41 points.
Competition Director Antoine Havet was joined in the commentary box by the new SGP World Champion Sebastian Kawa and second place winner Mario Kiessling and Maximilien Seis (France) who relived the race they had just completed while the Virtual SGP pilots were flying the same task.
10th SGP World Champion - Sebastian Kawa was there to talk about his championship, and congratulate the virtual pilots on flying the same races as the real pilots in St Auban; next to Virtual SGP Director Antoine Havet
German champion Mario Kiessling followed very closely the finish… and the spectacular win of his compatriot Ben Fest !
It was the culmination of a fantastic week of virtual flying by pilots from 20 countries.
Antoine announced that in 2022, nine (actually TEN!) official Qualifying Virtual SGPs would take place. The top competitors would be selected to fly in the 2nd Virtual SGP Finals, to be held in 2023 at the same time as the finals for the 11th Series SGP.
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