Ossi Reisinger cheers: 7th victory in the sensational Rocket Ride!

Ossi Reisinger cheers: 7th victory in the sensational Rocket Ride!

Erzberg, Österreich - The first day of the Red Bull Erzbergrodeo 2025 started with spectacular achievements. Ossi Reisinger from Austria won the Mitas Rocket Ride, which marks his seventh victory at this highlight of Austrian motorsport. The competition took place on May 30, 2025 and gathered almost 300 participants from 16 nations and 3 continents. The participants drove on a selective route with four challenging steep slopes and a right kink, which caused gripping action.

The mood was exuberant, thousands of fans came along along the route to cheer on the athletes. Chris Gundermann from Germany came in second place, followed by Kevin Gallas, also from Germany, who took third place. The superfinals, in which the 48 fastest drivers took part, was a real challenge that Reisinger masterfully dominated.

participants and highlights

The event also included a show run by Schmidt Racing Team with a V8 all-wheel drive buggy that brought additional enthusiasm into the crowd. Internationally known participants, such as Manuel Lettenbichler, Josep Garcia and Graham Jarvis, were present at a press conference, which was led by the organizer Karl Katoch. Despite the cancellation of the FIM Hard Enduro World Cup for 2025, as from Motorsport-Life reports, the meaning of the archberrodeos cannot be reduced. It is still a renowned event after almost 30 years, supported by partners such as Red Bull and Ktm.

Below is the complete results of the Mitas Rocket Ride 2025:

view of the coming days

The next race day is the blazed cladd Iron Road Prolog, which sets a new record with 1,100 participants. The prologue route that runs over the Erzberg is almost 15 kilometers long and promises once more breathtaking action. This was emphasized by Enduro Austria , where, in addition to the intensity of the race, the positive atmosphere was emphasized.

The Erzbergrodeo event, despite the loss of the FIM World Cup status, remains an important part of the calendar of motorcycle sports enthusiasts and also attracts 2025 top athletes from all over the world.