Published On: 22 april 2014

DThe EMX250 were given the very first test for the European Championship in Bulgaria. The opening series was won by the Briton Ben Watson who stayed ahead of the Dutchman Brain Bogers and the Dane Kjer Thomas Olsen. The second series was for the Italian Michele Cervellin who was ahead of Jorge Zaragoza and Pauls Jonass.

From the Belgian side, Brent Van Doninck was our best representative with a 5th and 11th place in the heats. The final victory in Sevlievo went to the Spaniard Jorge Zaragoza, who finished on equal points with the British Ben Watson, but the result of the second series was ultimately decisive. Brent Van Doninck finished eighth in the final standings and the provisional standings of the EMX250 championship.

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EMX250 – Overall Classification
1. Jorge Zaragoza (ESP, KAW), 37 points; 2. Ben Watson (GBR, KTM), 37 p.; 3. Steven Clarke (GBR, KTM), 36 p.; 4. Thomas Kjer Olsen (THE, HON), 33 p.; 5. Michele Cervellin (ITA, HON), 28 p.; 6. Pauls Jonass (LAT, KTM), 28 p.; 7. Ceriel Klein Kromhoff (NED, KTM), 27 p.; 8. Brent Van Doninck (BEL, KTM), 26 p.; 9. Arnaud Aubin (FRA, YAM), 24 p.; 10. Brian Bogers (NED, KTM), 22 p.; 11. Ander Valentine (ESP, YAM), 21 p.; 12. Henry Jacobi (GER, KTM), 19 p.; 13. Calvin Vlaanderen (DOWN, KTM), 18 p.; 14. Adam Sterry (GBR, KTM), 17 p.; 15. Nicholas Dercourt (FRA, YAM), 16 p.; 16. Karl Wilhelm Linus Olsson (SWE, HON), 15 p.; 17. David Bonini (ITA, KTM), 15 p.; 18. Simone Furlotti (ITA, KTM), 7 p.; 19. Karel Kutsar (EST, KTM), 5 p.; 20. Robin Kappel (FRA, YAM), 4 p.; 21. Tomasz Wysocki (POL, KTM), 3 p.; 22. Michael Eccles (GBR, KTM), 2 p.; 23. James Cottrell (GBR, KTM), 2 p.

EMX250 – Championship Classification
1. Ben Watson (GBR, KTM), 37 points; 2. Jorge Zaragoza (ESP, CAW), 37 p.; 3. Steven Clarke (GBR, KTM), 36 p.; 4. Thomas Kjer Olsen (THE, HON), 33 p.; 5. Michele Cervellin (ITA, HON), 28 p.; 6. Pauls Jonass (LAT, KTM), 28 p.; 7. Ceriel Klein Kromhoff (NED, KTM), 27 p.; 8. Brent Van Doninck (BEL, KTM), 26 p.; 9. Arnaud Aubin (FRA, YAM), 24 p.; 10. Brian Bogers (NED, KTM), 22 p.; 11. Ander Valentine (ESP, YAM), 21 p.; 12. Henry Jacobi (GER, KTM), 19 p.; 13. Calvin Vlaanderen (DOWN, KTM), 18 p.; 14. Adam Sterry (GBR, KTM), 17 p.; 15. Nicholas Dercourt (FRA, YAM), 16 p.; 16. Karl Wilhelm Linus Olsson (SWE, HON), 15 p.; 17. David Bonini (ITA, KTM), 15 p.; 18. Simone Furlotti (ITA, KTM), 7 p.; 19. Karel Kutsar (EST, KTM), 5 p.; 20. Robin Kappel (FRA, YAM), 4 p.; 21. Tomasz Wysocki (POL, KTM), 3 p.; 22. Michael Eccles (GBR, KTM), 2 p.; 23. James Cottrell (GBR, KTM), 2 p.;

Photo: Bavo Swijgers
Text: @Kris…