The Swiss rider now needed to outscore Odendaal by two points on Sunday, and after the South African was taken out of contention in Turn 1, it all-but guaranteed that the 2021 rookie would be crowned champion.
Now he crowned himself prematurely with the world title.Īegerter headed into the Argentinian race with a 54-point lead in the championship, but could only manage fifth in Race 1, finishing just behind title rival Odendaal. The Swiss rider contested 19 of the 21 races so far, taking ten wins, two second places and a third place twice.
Dominique Aegerter secured his early title win in the FIM Supersport World Championship in San Juan, Argentina for Team Ten Kate Yamaha WorldSSP and its sponsor iXS Motorcycle Fashion.Īegerter dominated the 2021 season in the Supersport category right from the start.
