Ugo Federico Bagnasco is the champion of the tenth edition of the MINI Challenge. Closing the race behind Luca Maria Attianese, the San Marino of M.Car by AC Racing Technology gets the points needed to earn the title well in advance. Despite this, the race was an intense head to head between the Attianese, Bagnasco and Gentili riders, who all finished on the podium.
MINI Challenge: Ugo Federico Bagnasco wins the tenth edition
If race 1 proved exciting, we can say the same of race 2 of the tenth edition of the sporting event. Attianese, Palazzo and Tronconi fought hard each other for victory. And this is how Attianese signs his personal double, in a race in which Ugo Federico Bagnasco managed to finish fifth. But the last appointment of the event not only saw a very tight race between the pilots, but also the presentation of the newborn MINI John Cooper Works Challenge Evo, protagonist from the 2022 season.
Stefano Ronzoni, Director of MINI Italia: “We have reached the last race weekend of the MINI Challenge 2021 and, finally, we are back to having the public in the stands: it is even more exciting! As was the Championship, with the riders who fought on the edge of seconds and who fought for the victory of the Pro category here at Mugello. Another sure source of emotion, here at the Tuscan weekend, is the MINI John Cooper Works Challenge EVO, the new car previewed by Promodrive and which will be the undisputed star of the next championship. “
And he added: “We are delighted to have hosted John Cooper’s grandson as guest of honor again this year, who took to the track with the number 60 MINI Italia car to celebrate 60 years of collaboration between MINI and the family. Cooper. I want to thank all the people who contributed to making the MINI Challenge an incredible experience, we can’t wait to get the engines back on and experience the full energy of the track with all of you. See you in 2022! “.