Mike Kras crowns himself EMX-2Takt champion!!
In Turkey, Mike Kras has just been crowned European 2-stroke champion! The Dutchman won the second series of the Grand Prix in Afyonkarahisar and thus collected one point more than his nearest competitor, the British Brad Anderson. In Turkey, only six pilots started in this class, a small damper for a final round of a championship. But neither title candidate was to blame, they made it an exciting end.
EMX2T Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) – Race 2
1. Mike Kras (NED, KTM), 29:43.512; 2. Brad Anderson (GBR, KTM), +0:04.802; 3. Dimitrios Baxevanis (GRE, Yamaha), -2 lap(s); 4. Andreas Andreoy (GRE, Yamaha), -3 lap(s); 5. Francesco Galligari (ITA, Husqvarna), -3 lap(s); 6. Manuel Iacopi (ITA, Yamaha), -5 lap(s);
EMX2T Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) – Grand Prix Result
1. Mike Kras (NED, KTM), 45 points; 2. Brad Anderson (GBR, KTM), 44 p.; 3. Manuel Iacopi (ITA, YAM), 40 p.; 4. Dimitrios Baxevanis (GRE, YAM), 36 p.; 5. Andreas Andreoy (GRE, YAM), 36 p.; 6. Francesco Galligari (STONE, HUS), 31 p.;
EMX2T – Final championship standings
1. Mike Kras (NED, KTM), 280 points; 2. Brad Anderson (GBR, KTM), 279 p.; 3. Todd Kellett (GBR, YAM), 200 p.; 4. Vaclav Kovar (CZE, GAS), 180 p.; 5. Andero Lusbo (EST, HUS), 162 p.; 6. Andrea Gorini (SMR, YAM), 102 p.; 7. Gianluca Deghi (ITA, KTM), 93 p.; 8. Manuel Iacopi (ITA, YAM), 90 p.; 9. Youri van t Ende (NED, KTM), 88 p.; 10. Brad Todd (GBR, YAM), 86 p.; 11. Pier Filippo Bertuzzo (ITA, YAM), 84 p.; 12. Andrea Vendruscolo (ITA, YAM), 79 p.; 13. Emanuele Alberio (ITA, HUS), 74 p.; 14. Mario Tamai (ITA, KTM), 73 p.; 15. Marco Lolli (ITA, YAM), 63 p.; 16. Ben Putnam (GBR, HUS), 62 p.; 17. Matteo Del Coco (ITA, KTM), 58 p.; 18. Francesco Galligari (ITA, HUS), 52 p.; 19. Ken Bengtson (SWE, HUS), 50 p.; 20. Charlie Putnam (GBR, KTM), 49 p.; 21. Maximilian Spies (GER, HUS), 45 p.; 22. Robert Holyoake (GBR, HUS), 39 p.; 23. Sebastian Zenato (ITA, YAM), 38 p.; 24. Dimitrios Baxevanis (GRE, YAM), 36 p.; 25. Andreas Andreoy (GRE, YAM), 36 p.; 26. Nick Leerkes (NED, KTM), 35 p.; 27. Nikolaj Skovgaard Christensen (DEN, KTM), 28 p.; 28. Erik Willems (BEL, HUS), 26 p.; 29. Max Buelow (GER, KTM), 26 p.; 30. Johannes Klein (AUT, KTM), 25 p.; 31. Iurii Lukash (RUS, HON), 23 p.; 32. Matt Burrows (GBR, HUS), 21 p.; 33. Kay Ebben (NED, KTM), 20 p.; 34. Jeff Oxelmark (SWE, HUS), 18 p.; 35. Michele Cencioni (ITA, KTM), 18 p.; 36. Joshua van der Linden (NED, KTM), 17 p.; 37. Alfredo Memoli (ITA, HUS), 16 p.; 38. Eugenio Barbaglia (ITA, HUS), 15 p.; 39. Jamie Law (GBR, KTM), 14 p.; 40. Marco Paganini (ITA, HUS), 12 p.; 41. Corey Hockey (GBR, KTM), 12 p.; 42. Erik Hugyecz (HUN, KTM), 11 p.; 43. Riccardo Cencioni (ITA, KTM), 11 p.; 44. Eric Tomas (ESP, YAM), 8 p.; 45. Denis Polas (SVK, KTM), 8 p.; 46. Alessandro Lentini (ITA, TM), 7 p.; 47. Mike Bolink (NED, KTM), 5 p.; 48. Jan Spliethof (NED, KTM), 5 p.; 49. Jaap Janssen (NED, KTM), 4 p.; 50. Rodolfo Bicalho (BRA, KTM), 3 p.; 51. Marek Nespor (CZE, KTM), 3 p.; 52. Bradley Wheeler (GBR, HUS), 2 p.; 53. Tanguy Gabriel (BEL, YAM), 2 p.; 54. Manolo Guarise (ITA, HUS), 1 p.;
Text: Matthias Van Eeckhoven
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