59th Six Days of Gent

Belgium, November 16 - 21, 1999

Night 5 - November 20th

Kappes and Corvers have come back after two impressive chases, but they are still too far down on points and will have to gain another lap on the last night to win.

Gent six days after night five:

1. Scott McGrory (Aus)/Jimmi Madsen (Den)          468 pts
2. Silvio Martinello (Ita)/Adriano Baffi (Ita)     460
3. Andreas Kappes Ger)/Frank Corvers (Bel)         389
  
One lap behind:
4. Etienne De Wilde (Bel)/Matthew Gilmore (Bel)    298

Two laps behind:
5. Bruno Risi (Swi)/Kurt Betschart (Swi)           240

Seven laps behind:
6. Marco Villa (Ita)/Laurenzo Lapage (Bel)         133

Nine laps behind
7. Tayeb Braikia (Den)/Andrea Collinelli (Ita)     173

Thirteen laps behind:
8. Stefan Steinweg (Ger)/Lars Teutenberg (Ger)     108

Twenty laps behind:
9. Alexander Aeschbach (Swi)/Christian Weber (Swi) 130
10. Juan Llaneras (Spa)/Isaac Galvez (Spa)          90

Twenty nine laps behind:
11. Gerd Dörich (Ger)/Paul Van Hyfte (Bel)          91

Thirty two laps behind:
12. Robert Hayles (Gbr)/Bradley Wiggins (Gbr)      153

Elimination:

1. Risi           15 pts
2. McGrory        10
3. Martinello      8
4. Steinweg        6
5. Dörich          4
6. Lapage          2
7. Gilmore
8. Hayles
9. Corvers
10. Braikia
11. Aeschbach


Flying lap:

1. Kappes 	9.00     15 pts
2. Baffi        9.08     10
3. Madsen       9.09      8
4. Weber        9.19      6
5. Wiggins      9.25      4
6. De Wilde     9.40      2
7. Collinelli   9.44
8. Betschart    9.58
9. Teutenberg   9.89
10. Lapage      9.92
11. Van Hyfte  10.99


Flying lap:

1. McGrory         8.79 New track record
2. Risi            8.85
3. Martinello      8.96
4. Gilmore         9.04
5. Hayles          9.09
6. Corvers         9.14
7. Braikia         9.30
8. Dörich          9.32
9. Aeschbach       9.40
10. Steinweg       9.41
11. Villa          9.72

Derny, first round:

1. Collinelli             5pts
2. Van Hyfte    at 1 m    4
3. Weber        at 4 m.   3
4. Wiggins      at 70 m   2
5. Llaneras     at 75 m   1
6. Teutenberg   at 80 m


Derny, second round:

1. De Wilde               5 pts
2. Kappes       at 1 m    4
3. Madsen       at 2 m    3
4. Villa        at 30 m   2
5. Baffi        at 55 m   1
6. Betschart    at 60 m

Derny, third round:

1. Gilmore               5 pts
2. Risi         at 1 m   4
3. Lapage       at 5 m   3
4. McGrory      at 10 m  2
5. Martinello   at 20 m  1
6. Corvers      at 26 m

Derny, fourth round:

1. Hayles                 5 pts
2. Braikia      at 2 m    4
3. Steinweg     at 15 m   3
4. Aeschbach    at 40 m   2
5. Dörich       at 50 m   1

Team elimination

1. McGrory - Madsen      15 pts
2. Martinello - Baffi    10
3. Risi - Betschart       8
4. Kappes - Corvers       6
5. De Wilde - Gilmore     4
6. Braikia - Collinelli   2
7. Steinweg - Teutenberg
8. Aeschbach - Weber
9. Llaneras - Galvez
10. Villa - Lapage
11. Dörich - Van Hyfte
12. Hayles - Wiggins


First chase:

1. De Wilde - Gilmore       25 pts
2. Kappes - Corvers         15

One lap behind
3. Martinello - Villa       10
4. McGrory - Madsen          8
5. Braikia - Collinelli      6
6. Steinweg - Teutenberg     4
7. Villa - Lapage            2
8. Risi - Betschart

Two laps behind
9. Aeschbach - Weber
10 Dörich - Van Hyfte

Three laps behind
11. Llaneras - Galvez

Four laps behind
12. Hayles - Wiggins


Second chase:

1. Kappes - Corvers       25 pts

One lap behind
2. Martinello - Baffi     15
3. McGrory - Madsen       10
4. De Wilde - Gilmore      8

Two laps behind
5. Braikia - Collinelli    6
6. Risi - Betschart        4
7. Villa - Lapage          2

Three laps behind
8. Aeschbach - Weber
9. Steinweg - Teutenberg

Four laps behind
10. Hayles - Wiggins
11. Dörich - Van Hyfte
12. Llaneras - Galvez.

Supersprint
1. Baffi
2. Kappes
3. Madsen
4. Hayles
5. Villa
6. Teutenberg

Keirin Cup

Six top sprinters were invited to the Saturday night's Keirin Cup over three rounds

First round:

1. Jens Fiedler (Ger)     9.09
2. Fréderic Magné (Fra)
3. Ainars Kiksis (Lat)
4. Anthony Peden (Nzl)
5. Roberto Chiappa (Ita)
6. Martin Benjamin (Ned)

Second round:

1. Magné      10.99
2. Peden
3. Fiedler
4. Benjamin
5. Kiksis
6. Chiappa

Third round:

1. Fiedler
2. Peden
3. Magné
4. Chiappa
5. Kiksis
6. Benjamin

GC Keirin Cup
1. Fiedler   5 pts
2. Magné     6
3. Peden     8
4. Kiksis   14
5. Chiappa  15
6. Benjamin 16

Amateurs:

Overall after five nights:
1. Pommereau - Sassonne          77 pts

Three laps behind:
2. Palicki - Riesenbeck          19

Five laps behind:
3. Vermeersch - Hubschwerlin     87
4. D'Haenens - Van den Bossche   50
5. Van der Veken - Van de Wiele  35
6. Whitcombe - Milsal             6

Six laps behind:
7. Nachtergaele - Beirnaert      24
8. Barbé - Medhurst              17

Eight laps behind:
9. Dobbelaere - Bos               6

Nine laps behind:
10. Van Hoolandt - Keisse         7

Eleven laps behind:
11. Gijselinck - Ruyloft          4

Twenty six laps behind:
12.  Gut - Obrist                 0

Fifth day:
1. Ruyloft - Gijselinck           0 pts

One lap behind:
2. Pommereau - Sassonne          19
3. Nachtergaele - Beirnaert      10
4. D'Haenens - Van den Bossche    6
5. Hubschwerlin - Vermeersch      6
6. Whitcombe - Milsal             5
7. Palicki - Riesenbeck           2
8. Barbé - Medhurst               0
9. Dobbelaere - Bos               0

Two laps behind:
10. Van der Veken - Van de Wiele  6
11. Van Hoolandt - Keisse         5

Nine laps behind:
12. Gut - Obrist                  0

RDM-Cup, 3 kms pursuit:
1. Hubschwerlin - Vermeersch  3.22.71
2. Pommereau - Sassonne       3.26.63
3. Palicki - Riesenbeck       3.28.56
4. Ruyloft - Gijselinck       3.29.96

Results from the organizer De Gentse Wielerbanen