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Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6

Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
01/13
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Nina Prinz from Germany rides for QMMF on a Suzuki GSXR1000. There are two women racing in this series. Nina Qualified in Pole Position a fraction of a second ahead of Australian Alex Cudlin.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
02/13
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Qatar has many world class sporting facilities, the Moto GP track at Losail has recently been upgraded to full Formula 1 standard. Qatar holds the forst MotoGP race of each season and has the hosting rights to FIFA World CUp in 2022.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
03/13
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Alex Cudlin is leading the championship however we will have to see how his right elbow holds up on the race. Losail is a fast circuit. Alex was treated for his injury at the Aspire sports therapy centre.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
04/13
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Ali Rusmiputro is riding a Yamaha R6 supersports bike in the Losail Asia Road Racing Championship. Ali is from Indonesia.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
05/13
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Ali Rusmiputro is riding a Yamaha R6 supersports bike in the Losail Asia Road Racing Championship. Ali is from Indonesia.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
06/13
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Doni Tata Pradita the hugely popular rider from Indonesia is racing in the Losal Asia Road Racing Championship. Doni has raced in the PETRONAS Asia Road Racing Championship.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
07/13
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Walid Benturki managed to qualify 7th in his class dispite coming off on bend one. He was uninjured.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
08/13
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Repsol Honds CBR1000 being riden by Saeed Al Sulaiti of Qatar qualified in 11th place.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
09/13
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The qualifying rounds are being held at night. Losail International circuit has some of the best flood lighting of any track. Night races avoid the excessive day time heat here in Qatar.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
10/13
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Alex Cudlin recently sustained a severe injury to his right elbow. Dispite this he is determined to race, qualifying in second place just a fraction of a second behind Prinz.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
11/13
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Scott Smart the British Superbike Rider is competing in the QIRRCH on his new Kawasaki ZX10 super bike. Scott has raced in the British Superbike Series.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
12/13
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Mashel Al Naimi the Qatari Moto2 rider qualified in 3rd place behind arch rival Cudlin and German Nina Prinz.
Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
13/13
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Alex Cudlin the motorbike racer from Australia is competing in the Qatar International Road Race Championships Round 6.
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6
  • Suzuki rider Nina Prinz Qualifies in Pole for Qatar Road Race Round 6

Female super bike racer Nina Prinz from Germany beat off strong competition to win Pole Position in round 6 of the Qatar International Road Race Championship at Losail Circuit. Battling high temperatures she beat ex-MotoGP rider Cudlin by a fraction.

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