Gajser and Prado Go Pole in Trentino.
Meanwhile the battle for the lead intensified as the race approached its conclusion. A gap that was over 2 seconds quickly shrunk to less than a second with only two laps to go. Cairoli applied pressure to the Slovenian with the roar of both riders‘ fans pushing them on. On the final lap Gajser stayed strong and took the win over Cairoli by only 0.549 seconds! Tonus took third while Monticelli took a well-deserved 4th ahead of Paulin.