Important victory, Geerts makes up seven points over Vialle
F&H Kawasaki MX2 Racing Team again on the podium with 2!
During the 'Midweek' Grand Prix in Latvia, Jago Geerts made up seven points on World Championship leader Tom Vialle during the first round. The 20-year-old Yamaha rider won the first round ahead of the F&H duo Roan van de Moosdijk and Mathys Boisrame. Vialle crosses the finish line in fourth place, reducing his lead in the title fight to 15 points. Thomas Kjer Olsen crosses the finish line in fifth!
With eleventh place, Cyril Genot remains just outside the top ten, the Yamaha rider closely follows Stephen Rubini, but the Frenchman cannot be passed. Unfortunately, Bas Vaessen and Nathan Renkens do not reach the finish.
MX2 – Grand Prix Race 1 – Classification
1. Iago Geerts (BEL, Yamaha), 34:34.944; 2. Roan Van De Moosdijk (NED, Kawasaki), +0:06.931; 3. Mathys Islam (FRA, Kawasaki), +0:15.342; 4. Tom Vialle (FRA, KTM), +0:18.595; 5. Thomas Kjer Olsen (DEN, Husqvarna), +0:19.252; 6. Mikkel Haarup (DEN, Kawasaki), +0:30.541; 7. Maxime Renaux (FRA, Yamaha), +0:31.462; 8. Jed Beaton (AUS, Husqvarna), +0:39.086; 9. Simon Laengenfelder (GER, GAS), +0:55.019; 10. Stephen Rubini (FRA, Honda), +0:56.005; 11. Cyril Enjoyment (BEL, Yamaha), +0:57.337; 12. Ruben Fernandez (ESP, Yamaha), +0:58.572; 13. Alvin Östlund (SWE, Honda), +1:08.353; 14. Conrad Mewse (GBR, KTM), +1:11.369; 15. Josh Gilbert (GBR, Husqvarna), +1:18.406; 16. Richard Sikyna (SVK, KTM), +1:20.261; 17. Rene Hofer (AUT, KTM), +1:27.335; 18. Alberto Forato (ITA, Husqvarna), +1:30.805; 19. Bailey Malkiewicz (AUS, Honda), +1:34.940; 20. Hardy Roosiorg (EST, KTM), +1:37.534; 21. Morgan Lesiardo (ITA, KTM), +1:44.732; 22. Jacob Teresak (CZE, KTM), +2:03.087; 23. Ashton Dickinson (GBR, KTM), -1 lap(s); 24. Enzo Toriani (FRA, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 25. Harvested Around (FIN, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 26. Johannes Nermann (EST, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 27. No Banner (SLO, KTM), -1 lap(s); 28. Joaquin Furbetta (ITA, KTM), -1 lap(s); 29. Nathan Crawford (AUS, Honda), -4 lap(s); 30. Bas Vaessen (NED, KTM), -5 lap(s); 31. Petr Polak (CZE, Yamaha), -10 lap(s); 32. Nathan Renkens (BEL, KTM), -11 lap(s); 33. Matias Vesterinen (FIN, M.Sc.), -11 lap(s); 34. Ben Watson (GBR, Yamaha), -17 lap(s);
By: Steven van Kempen/KEMCO
Photo: #ShotbyBavo
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