Febvre takes the redplate despite crash
Behind Jeremy Seewer, Romain Febvre finished second during the first round in Arco di Trento. The Kawasaki rider thus takes over the lead in the FIM MXGP World Championship from Jeffrey Herlings. The 27-year-old KTM rider crosses the finish line in third place ahead of Tim Gajser and Antonio Cairoli. Glenn Coldenhoff crosses the finish line in sixth place and Jerey Van horebeek takes a neat eleventh place. Brent Van Doninck also scores in 17th place, Kevin Strijbos does not finish.
MXGP – Grand Prix Race 1 – Classification
1. Jeremy Seewer (SUI, Yamaha), 34:54.904; 2. Romain Febvre (FRA, Kawasaki), +0:20.318; 3. Jeffrey Herlings (NED, KTM), +0:27.360; 4. Tim Gajser (SLO, Honda), +0:29.230; 5. Antonio Cairoli (ITA, KTM), +0:30.180; 6. Glenn Coldenhoff (NED, Yamaha), +0:37.870; 7. Jorge Prado (ESP, KTM), +0:41.135; 8. Alessandro Lupino (ITA, KTM), +0:41.686; 9. Dylan Wright (CAN, Honda), +0:43.219; 10. Ben Watson (GBR, Yamaha), +0:47.272; 11. Jeremy Van Horebeek (BEL, Beta), +0:56.610; 12. Thomas Kjer Olsen (DEN, Husqvarna), +1:01.782; 13. Valentin Guillod (SUI, Yamaha), +1:12.447; 14. Shaun Simpson (GBR, KTM), +1:13.260; 15. Lorenzo Locurcio (VEN, KTM), +1:14.642; 16. Henry Jacobi (GER, Honda), +1:16.166; 17. Brent Vandoninck (BEL, Yamaha), +1:23.506; 18. David Philippaerts (ITA, Yamaha), +1:25.031; 19. Tom Koch (GER, KTM), +1:26.138; 20. Vsevolod Brylyakov (MFR, Honda), +1:26.587; 21. Josh Gilbert (GBR, Husqvarna), +1:34.902; 22. Alberto Forato (ROCK, GASGAS), +1:39.349; 23. Jose Butron (ESP, KTM), +1:53.470; 24. Mathys Boisrame (FRA, Kawasaki), -1 lap(s); 25. Anton Nordström Graaf (SWE, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 26. Miro Sihvonen (FIN, Honda), -1 lap(s); 27. Edouard Bersanelli (ITA, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 28. Luca Borz (ITA, Honda), -1 lap(s); 29. Ishmael Guarise (ITA, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 30. Timothy Hoarau (FRA, Kawasaki), -2 lap(s); 31. Benoit Paturel (FRA, Honda), -8 lap(s); 32. Kevin Strijbos (BEL, Yamaha), -12 lap(s); 33. Pauls Jonas (LAT, GASGAS), -13 page(s);
Door: Steven van Kempen/KEMCO
Photos: #RaceKawasaki
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