Gent Six Day 2017: Day 1 Results

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Moreno De Pauw and Kenny De Ketele (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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World champions Benjamin Thomas and Morgan Kneisky (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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A scene from the seats at the indoor cycling arena 't Kuipke (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Elia Viviani (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Gerben Thijsen (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Otto Vergaerde (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Morgan Kniesky and Benjamin Thomas (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Mark Stewart (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Mark Stewart and Elia Viviani (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Christian Grasmann and Marc Hester (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Elia Viviani and Cameron Meyer in the derny race (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Riders compete in the derny race (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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A scene from the infield at the indoor cycling arena 't Kuipke (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Elia Viviani and Michele Scartezzini (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Oliver Wood (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Michele Scartezzini (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Robbe Ghys (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Roy Pieters (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Robbe Ghys and Lindsay De Vylder (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Yoeri Havik and Wim Stroetinga (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Wim Stroetinga (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Riders on the track in gent (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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And the racing is underway (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Elia Viviani at the Gent Six Day (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Moreno De Pauw and Kenny De Ketele in action (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Leif Lampater (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Kenny De Ketele (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Benjamin Thomas on the attack (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Yoeri Havik on the attack (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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't Kuipke filling up for the Gent Six Day action (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Iljo Keisse, the hometown hero, was not racing because of an injured hand (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Morgan Kneisky (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Benjamin Thomas (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

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Michele Scartezzini and Elia Viviani in action (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Day 1 Results

50 Lap Points Race
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Baloise Insurance	13	pts
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
2	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	11	pts
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
3	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	8	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
4	Team SportVlaanderen	7	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
5	Team Altra	6	pts
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
6	Team Primus Haacht	6	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
7	Team TUI	5	pts
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
8	Team Lotto	3	pts
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
9	Team Vanreusel Snacks	3	pts
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
10	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	2	pts
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
11	Team Caruur	2	pts
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
12	Team T-Interim
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)

90 Lap Points Race
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Altra	11	pts
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
2	Team T-Interim	10	pts
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
3	Team Lotto	8	pts
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
4	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	8	pts
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
5	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	6	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
6	Team SportVlaanderen	6	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
7	Team Primus Haacht	6	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
8	Team Baloise Insurance	5	pts
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
9	Team Vanreusel Snacks	3	pts
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
10	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	2	pts
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
11	Team Caruur	1
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
12	Team TUI
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)

Team Elimination
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Baloise Insurance	20	pts
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
2	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	12	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
3	Team TUI	10	pts
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
4	Team Caruur	8	pts
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
5	Team Primus Haacht	6	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
6	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	4	pts
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
7	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
8	Team Lotto
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
9	Team SportVlaanderen
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
10	Team T-Interim
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
11	Team Altra
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
12	Team Vanreusel Snacks
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)

Time Trial: 1 lap = 166m
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Baloise Insurance	0:00:08.550
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
2	Team Lotto	0:00:08.770
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
3	Team TUI	0:00:08.870
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
4	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	0:00:08.920
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
5	Team T-Interim	0:00:08.970
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
6	Team Primus Haacht	0:00:08.980
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
7	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	0:00:08.980
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
8	Team Caruur	0:00:09.020
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
9	Team Vanreusel Snacks	0:00:09.090
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
10	Team SportVlaanderen	0:00:09.140
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
11	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	0:00:09.330
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
12	Team Altra	0:00:09.370
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)

Madison
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team TUI	20	pts
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
2	Team Baloise Insurance	12	pts
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
3	Team SportVlaanderen	10	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
4	Team Altra	8 (-1)	pts
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
5	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	6 (-1)	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
6	Team Primus Haacht	4 (-1)	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
7	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	(-1)
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
8	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	(-2)
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
9	Team Caruur	(-2)
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
10	Team T-Interim	(-2)
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
11	Team Vanreusel Snacks	(-4)
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
12	Team Lotto	(-4)
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)

Derny Race 1
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Baloise Insurance	5	pts
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
2	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	4	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
3	Team SportVlaanderen	3	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
4	Team Altra	2	pts
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
5	Team Caruur	1
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
6	Team T-Interim
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)

Supersprint
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team T-Interim	10	pts
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
2	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	6	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
3	Team Lotto	5	pts
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
4	Team Primus Haacht	4	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
5	Team SportVlaanderen	3	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
6	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	2	pts
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
7	Team Altra
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
8	Team Vanreusel Snacks
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
9	Team Caruur
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
10	Team Jhon SaeyLecot
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
11	Team TUI
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
12	Team Baloise Insurance
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)

Derny Race 2
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Primus Haacht	5	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
2	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	4	pts
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
3	Team TUI	3	pts
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
4	Team Lotto	2	pts
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
5	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	1
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
6	Team Vanreusel Snacks
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)

Scratch Race
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team T-Interim	10	pts
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
2	Team Primus Haacht	6	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
3	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	5	pts
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
4	Team SportVlaanderen	4	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
5	Team Lotto	3	pts
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
6	Team Vanreusel Snacks	2	pts
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
7	Team Altra
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
8	Team Baloise Insurance
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
9	Team Caruur
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
10	Team TUI
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
11	Team Jhon SaeyLecot
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
12	Team Callant - Upgrade estate
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)

500m Time Trial
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Baloise Insurance	0:00:27.060
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
2	Team Lotto	0:00:27.860
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
3	Team SportVlaanderen	0:00:28.370
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
4	Team TUI	0:00:28.380
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
5	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	0:00:28.690
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
6	Team Primus Haacht	0:00:28.710
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
7	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	0:00:28.850
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
8	Team Vanreusel Snacks	0:00:28.870
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)
9	Team T-Interim	0:00:28.910
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
10	Team Altra	0:00:28.940
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
11	Team Caruur	0:00:29.220
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
12	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	0:00:29.910
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)

Madison
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	20	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
2	Team SportVlaanderen	12 (-1)	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
3	Team T-Interim	10 (-1)	pts
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
4	Team TUI	8 (-1)	pts
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
5	Team Altra	6 (-1)	pts
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
6	Team Primus Haacht	5 (-1)	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
7	Team Baloise Insurance	(-1)
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
8	Team Caruur	(-1)
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
9	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	(-1)
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
10	Team Lotto	(-1)
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
11	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	(-2)
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
12	Team Vanreusel Snacks	(-2)
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)

Overall standings after day 1
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Team Baloise Insurance	77	pts
	Kenny De Ketele (Bel)
	Morene De Pauw (Bel)
2	Team Callant - Upgrade estate	66	pts
	Benjamin Thomas (Fra)
	Morgan Kneisky (Fra)
3	Team TUI	54	pts
	Wim Stroetinga (Ned)
	Yoeri Havik (Ned)
4	Team SportVlaanderen	48	pts
	Lindsay De Vylder (bel)
	Robbe Ghys (Bel)
5	Team Primus Haacht	37 (-1)	pts
	Michele Scartezzini (Ita)
	Elia Viviani (Ita)
6	Team Altra	29 (-1)	pts
	Oliver Wood (GBr)
	Mark Stewart (GBr)
7	Team Jhon SaeyLecot	8 (-1)	pts
	Callum Scotson (Aus)
	Cameron Meyer (Aus)
8	Team T-Interim	39 (-2)	pts
	Jonas Rickaert (Bel)
	Roy Pieters (Ned)
9	Team Caruur	9 (-2)	pts
	Marc Hester (Den)
	Christian Grasmann (Ger)
10	Team Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen	18 (-3)	pts
	Nick Stopler (Ned)
	Otto Vergaerde (Bel)
11	Team Lotto	33 (-4)	pts
	Leif Lampater (Ger)
	Gerben Thijssen (Bel)
12	Team Vanreusel Snacks	2 (-5)	pts
	Louis Pijourlet (Fra)
	Tristan Marguet (Sui)

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