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Honda NSF 100 Cup in Cheb (Czech Republic)

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Hot temperatures welcomed all riders at this weekend’s Honda NSF 100 Cup in Cheb in Czech Republic. Already during the qualifying sessions it was Filip Salac who headed the time sheets. Behind the pole sitter there were only two thousandths between the runner-up Kevin Orgis and Peetu Paavilainen on third position. Also in the first race Czech Filip Salac was unstoppable on his home circuit. He was followed by German Kevin Orgis, who could save the second place by one second just in front of Finnish Peetu Paavilainen. The second race showed a smooth copy with the same trio in the same order on the podium. The next races take place on Saturday and Sunday 3rd and 4th of August at Vransko, (FIM Europe Press Release 101/2013)  
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Supermoto

Last round of the S3 Supermoto European Championship in Pleven (Bulgaria)

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The world-wide recognized Supermoto track of Pleven (Bulgaria) was the host of the last round of European Supermoto SOpen, S3 and SMJunior Championship 2013. Angel Karanyotov of Bulgaria (Honda) managed to take the holeshot, lead through-out the complete first race and win the SOpen class in front of Bulgarian Alexander Georgiev (KTM). First race podium of SOpen class was completed by Makedonian Slobodan Ivceski (KTM) after the retiring of Bulgarian Antonio Todorov (KTM) in the last lap. In S3 class Austrian Andreas Buschberger (KTM) managed to defend his leading position in front of Bulgarian rider Borislav Stoimenov (KTM), earning the first spot. Third after these two riders finished Romanian Vlad Neaga (Suzuki). First race of SM Junior was very animated, with Bulgarian Hakan Halmi (KTM) and Austrian Maximilian Kofler (KTM) in front of the race from the beginning. In the end, Halmi was the winner of the heat, with Kofler
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Road Racing

Road Racing Cup of Nations in Moscow Raceway

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This weekend held the second round of the FIM-European European Cup of Nations in Russia, in the Moscow Raceway track, with the presence of 5 FIM European nations. Winner of the race was Spanish Dakota Mamola (Yamaha), followed by Ukrainian Ilija Mikhalchik (Honda) and third Italian Giuseppe De Gruttola (Yamaha). The event closed in reasonable weather and good participation in sporting success and a very good exciting race. Next round is scheduled on the 1st of September in Nurburgring (Germany). (FIM Europe Press Release 99/2013)  
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Motoball

Germany wins the 2013 Motoball European Championship in Neuville de Poitou (France)

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The XXVIII Motoball-ECS in Neuville de Poitou (France) ended today with the victory of the German team, which managed to stop Russian dominance in the last 7 editions. The final was held in front of a large crowd between Germany and Russia. Final standings are as follows: 1st Place Germany 2nd Place Russia 3rd Place Belarus 4th Place France 5th Place The Netherlands 6th Place Lithuania   (FIM Europe Press Release 98/2013)  
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Motocross

EMX250 European Championship in Hyvinkaa (Finland)

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The historical sand based track of Hyvinkää in Finland was revived today for round five of the EMX250 championship. Taking his first win of the season was Beursfoon Suzuki’s Mike Kras ahead of the red plate holder Guillod Motorsports’ Valentin Guillod and KTM Scott Racing’s Brent Van Doninck. When the gates dropped for the EMX250 Final it was Racing Bike Finland’s Henric Stigell who came out of the gate with full force to take the holeshot. Following the local talent Stigell was a dynamic duo in the form of Brent Van Doninck and Mike Kras, who after growing up on world renowned sand tracks such as Lierop and Lommel were sure to be tough contenders here in Hyvinkää. Tough contenders were exactly what they were with yesterday’s Semi Final heat winner Belgian Brent Van Doninck taking the early lead ahead of the determined Dutchman Mike Kras. Making a small gap
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Supermoto

5th Round of Supermoto EC in Latina (Italy)

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Latina in Italy hosted round 5 of Supermoto European Championship for class ES2, and for Young trophy as well. 16 riders participate at the event. It was supposed to be the first night race, but due to the safety reasons it was finally decided to run all races during the daylight. Although Malachi Mitchell-Thomas (TM) was the fastest in the time practice, he was not in the position to lead the race 1. At the start Edgardo Borella (Yamaha) took the lead, but after six laps Diego Monticelli (Honda) overtook him and leading the race to the chequered flag. Behind him it was a big battle of 5 riders for second place. Two laps before the finish Sami Salstoa (TM) overtake Mitchell-Thomas and these three riders were on the first three positions. Championship leader Devon Vermuelen (KTM) suffered from technical problems, finished on the last position. Monticelli was also winner
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Motoball

Start of the Motoball European Championship in Neuville de Poitou (France)

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The XXVIII Motoball-ECS in Neuville de Poitou (France) started on Monday, July the 8th. The Championship will continue until Sunday, July the 13th, when the Final will be held. Six teams are participating this year: Belorussia, Lithuania, France, Netherlands, Germany and 2012 Champions Russia. The weather has been so far nice and hot and a lot of spectators visited the matches. The promoter expect around 15.000 spectators at the end of the event. RESULTS DAY 1 Belorussia - Lithuania 4 : 1 France - Netherland 14 : 0 RESULTS DAY 2 France - Lithuania 13 : 1 Russia - Germany 3 : 4 Belorussia - Netherland 6 : 4 France - Russia 4 : 7   (FIM Europe Press Release 95/2013)  
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Motocross

Last round of EMX65 and 85 SE Europe in Globare (Serbia)

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The sixth and final round in the European Championship SE zone was this weekend held in Globare, Krusevac (Serbia) on a perfect prepared/watered track the training and qualification round was made Friday on a sunny day by 30 degrees. The fastest rider in the Qualifying race in the EMX 65cc was Nikola Hranic (KTM) and in the EMX 85cc was Robert Tompa the fastest. Sunday started with warm-up and four races in the afternoon. The first race in the EMX 65cc class was number one Nikola Hranic (KTM) on the second place Jakob Kristof KTM, and on the third place Zsolt Kovacs Adam In the second race was also Nikola Hranic (KTM) number one, on the second place Zsolt Kovacs Adam (KTM) and on the third place Jacob Kristof (KTM). The overall results for this race is: Number one Nikola Hranic (KTM) 50 points, number two Zsolt Kovacs Adam 42
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Road Racing

Semi-Final 2 of the Grass Track Individual EC in Noordwolde (The Netherlands)

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The second Semi-Final of the Grass Track Individual European Championship was held in Noordwolde (The Netherlands. Winner was Dutch Jannick De Jong in front of French Mathieu Tresarrieu and Dutch Dirk Fabriek. The Final of the Individual Grass Track European Championship is scheduled on the 21st of July in Bielefeld (Germany). (FIM Europe Press Release 93/2013)  
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Motocross

Last round of EMX65 and 85 NW Europe in Randers (Denmark)

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The fifth and last round in the European Championship EMX 85cc and EMX 65cc (North Western qualification leg) was held today in Randers (Denmark). The event took place on a perfectly prepared track at an organizer with very high knowledge in MX Sport. The weather was perfect and got still warmer on Sunday (up to 27°). Best weather conditions for the kids and the youngsters. In the EMX65 class, holeshot of the first heat went to Kim Savaste in front of Kevin Horgmo and Roan van de Moosdijk. Danish rider Mikkel Haarup, 11th up to now and with a good chance for a top 10 place, crashed in the first lap and came back in last position. At the end only 22nd position. Kim Savaste was leading the total time until his engine 'blocked' at the forth last table. He could make it run again, but finished only in Position
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