From a press release issued by the FIM:

International Disciplinary Court
Appeal of team GMT94

The International Disciplinary Court (CDI), convened in a single judge phone hearing (Mr. Jos Driessen), in order to judge on the 12 August, the appeal formed by the team GMT94 against the decision taken by the FIM International Jury during the “Endurance 6Hours of A1Ring”. The GMT94 team manager, Christophe Guyot and the Jury President at A1Ring, Mr. Bruno Appolloni, took part in the hearing.

The CDI considered the appeal acceptable and took a decision by issuing a reclassification of the race.

The classification of the Endurance 6H of A1Ring is the following: 1st Zongshen1, 2nd Zongshen2, 3rd GMT94, 4th Suzuki-GB Phase One, 5th Yamaha Endurance Moto38, 6th Team 22 Police Nationale…etc.

The current corrected ranking of the Endurance World Championship is the following: 1st Zongshen1 (116 pts), 2nd Suzuki-GB Phase one (99 pts), 3rd Zongshen2 (65 pts), 4th GMT94 (59 pts), 5th Team 22 Police Nationale (59 pts), 6th Yamaha Endurance Moto38 (35 pts)…etc.

An appeal may be lodged against this decision before the International Tribunal of Appeal (TIA) pursuant to Arts. 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7.1 of the FIM Disciplinary and Arbitration Code.



Editorial Note: Suzuki GB Phase One was 14 points out of the lead 1 before the appeal ruling and points adjustment, and is now 17 points behind.