Forus Open International was held at Forus near Stavanger, Norway on Sunday 31st. August.
This is a yearly event and it is hoped to have a VM round soon. A FIM rerpresentative were present on Sunday's event to evaluate the track and monitor the race.
Gerd Riss won followed by two countrymen on the next positions.
It was a very successfull race on a beautiful day and with a track in excellent condition.
Forus Open International 2008
1 - Gerd Riss Germany 5+5+5+5 20p 5p
2 - Stephan Katt Germany 5+5+5+4 19p 4p
3 - Mathias Krugher Germany 4+4+5+5 18p 3p
4 - Marius Røkeberg Norway 3+4+3+5 15p 2p
5 - Willy Tjessem Norway 4+5+4+4 17p 1p
6 - Klaus P. Gerdemann Germany 5+2+4+3 14p 0p
7- Nynke De Jong Nederland 4+3+2+4 13p 5p
8- Bjørn G. Hansen Norway 2+3+3+3 11p 4p
9- Kim R. Mortensen Norway 3+4+D+F 7p 3p
10- Mikke Bjerk Norway 1+3+2+3 9p 2p
11- Tommi Ahlgren Finland 3+F+3+1 7p 1p
12- Petrik Kerki Finland 2+1+4+2 9p 0p
13-Svein E Geitsund Norway 1+2+1+2 6p
14-SteenF Larsen Danmark 2+2+1+1 6p
15-Peer Bakke Norway 0+1+2+2 5p
Track record with "fying start"
Gerd Riss Germany 26,32 sec. (new track record)
Willy Tjessem Norway 26,74
Nynke De Jong Nederland 27,21