Duncan takes the lead after a special catch-up race!
Duncan takes the lead after a special catch-up race!
Three Dutch ladies in the top five
Despite a fall after 20 meters, Courtney Duncan won the first competition in Arco di Trento. The Kawasaki rider comes back from last place to take the lead from Larissa Papenmeier on the last lap. The German comes second ahead of Lynn Valk, Shana van der Vlist and Nancy van de Ven. The Zeelander crashes in the second corner, just like Kiara Fontanesi! The Italian crosses the finish line in sixth place. Stephanie Stoutjesdijk (22nd) does not score.
WMX – Race 1 – Classification
1. Courtney Duncan (NZL, Kawasaki), 25:42.933; 2. Larissa Papenmeier (GER, Yamaha), +0:02.040; 3. Lynn Valk (NED, Yamaha), +0:20.444; 4. Shana van der Vlist (NED, KTM), +0:31.301; 5. Nancy Van De Ven (NED, Yamaha), +0:34.235; 6. Kiara Fontanesi (ITA, KTM), +1:04.764; 7. Anne Borchers (GER, Suzuki), +1:16.566; 8. Sara Andersen (DEN, KTM), +1:17.156; 9. Jamie Astudillo (USA, KTM), +1:34.392; 10. Sandra Keller (SUI, KTM), +1:36.965; 11. Francesca Nocera (ITA, Yamaha), +1:39.420; 12. Elena Kapsamer (AUT, KTM), +1:47.974; 13. Malou Jakobsen (DEN, KTM), +1:51.081; 14. Virginie Germond (SUI, KTM), +1:53.396; 15. Tahlia Jade O'Hare (AUS, KTM), +2:00.751; 16. Kim Irmgartz (GER, Honda), -1 lap(s); 17. Fiona Hoppe (GER, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 18. Camille Viaud (FRA, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 19. Elisa Galvagno (ITA, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 20. Alicia Reitze (GER, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 21. Janina Lehmann (GER, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 22. Stephanie Stoutjesdijk (NED, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 23. Giorgia Blasigh (ITA, KTM), -1 lap(s); 24. Avrie Berry (USA, KTM), -1 lap(s); 25. Desire Agosti (ITA, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 26. Melanie Perez (FRA, KTM), -2 lap(s); 27. Matilde Style (ITA, Honda), -2 lap(s); 28. Emma Chaput (FRA, KTM), -2 lap(s);
By: Steven van Kempen/KEMCO
Photo: MXGP
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