September 15, 2012 (Hafjell, Norway) – Canada’s Steve Smith (Devinci Global Racing) scored his first world cup victory nailing the UCI MTB World Cup DH#7 Finale in Hafjell, Norway finishing 4th overall in the final standings. George Brannigan (Nzl) Devinci Global Racing was second on the day while Greg Minnaar (Rsa) Santa Cruz Syndicate was third. Aaron Gwin (USA) Trek World Racing took the overall title having locked it up at the previous round in Val d’Isere, France.

Results

1. Steve Smith (Can) Devinci Global Racing  3:31.764
2. George Brannigan (Nzl) Devinci Global Racing  4.000
3. Greg Minnaar (Rsa) Santa Cruz Syndicate 2.134
4. Gee Atherton (Gbr) GT Factory Racing 2.289
5. Nick Beer (Sui) Devinci Global Racing 3.133

40. Kyle Sangers (Can) Pivot Kenda 12.242
46. Kirk McDowall (Can) 14.698
56. Mark Wallace* (Can) Devinci 15.561

Final Standings

1. Aaron Gwin (USA) Trek World Racing 1,260
2. Greg Minnaar (RSA) Santa Cruz Syndicate 1,162
3. Gee Atherton (Gbr) GT Factory Racing 1,123
4. Steve Smith (Can) Devinci Global Racing 980

53. Matthew Beer (Can) Intense/Fox Shox/Easton 187
57. Kyle Sangers (Can) Pivot Kenda 166
107. Kirk McDowall (Can) 35
110. Mark Wallace* (Can) Devinci 34
120. Rob Fraser (Can) 30
136. Remi Gauvin (Can) PerformX Young Guns 22

Full Results HERE.
Final Overall Standings HERE.