Motocross

The 2nd round of the EMX125 Motocross European Championship was held in Fermo (Italy). The first race was a start to finish win for Slovenian Tim Gajser (KTM), with Dutch rider Calvin Vlaanderen (KTM) finishing second over 30 seconds behind. Third was Latvian rider Pauls Jonass just ahead of Italian Riccardo Righi (KTM). The second race saw again the dominance of Gajser, followed by British James FDunn (KTM) and Norwegian Magne Klingshelm (KTM). The provisional rankings see the leadership of Gajser with 100 points, followed by Bonini with 75 points. Next round is scheduled on the 9th of October in Agueda (Portugal). (UEM Press Release 24/2012)

The first round of the EMX65/85 North-East Motocross European Championship was held today in Orlyonok (Russia) The EMX 65 class was dominated by Russian Timur Petrashin (KTM), who won both heats. The first one in front of Ukrainian Mykola Moskaluk (KTM) and Belarys Vitali Makhnov (KTM), while in the second head second position went again to Moskaluk and thir to Russian Arseniy Shukaev (KTM). The EMX 85 class saw the victory in both heats of Estonian Karl-Robert Reinike (TBA). In the first heat he lead in front of Russian Makar Yurchenko (Suzuki) and Latvian Kristers Drevinskis (KTM). In the second heat, we was followed by Russian Makar Yurchenko (Suzuki) and Russian Stepan Burdakov (KTM). Next round is scheduled on the 20th of May in Velke Uherce (Slovakia). (UEM Press Release 21/2012)

The first round of the EMX Open Motocross European Championship was held today in Orlyonok (Russia) The first heat saw the victory of Ukrainian Roman Morozov (Kawasaki), followed by Belarus Evgeny Tyletski (KTM) and Russian Eveniy Mikhailov. The second heat was won by Tyletski in front of Alekander Ivanyutin and Morozov. The provisional rankings after the first round see the leadership of Tyletski with 47 points. The next round is scheduled on the 29th of April in Kiev (Ukraine). (UEM Press Release 20/2012)

The first round of the EMX125 Motocross European Championship was held today in Sevlievo (Bulgaria) The first race was comfortably won by Slovenian rider Tim Gajser (ktm) who led from start to finish despite crashing near the end of the second lap. Second position went to Spanish Jorge Zaragoza Beltran (Suzuki) and third Italian Davide Bonini (KTM). The second heat was again dominated by Gajser, followed by Bonini and British James Dunn (KTM). T he next round will be held on the 29th of April in Fermo (Italy). (UEM Press Release 19/2012)

The first round of the South Western Europe EMX65 and EMX85 Motocross European Championship started yesterday in Faenza. Weather conditions were extremely difficult with heavy rain all the time and muddy conditions on the track. The first race of EMX85 must be stopped because of these hard conditions. The winner of this first race was the Italian rider Nicholas LAPUCCI, who was followed by French rider Adrien MALAVAL on second place and Enzo TORANI on third. All other races were cancelled because it was not possible to continue given the rain and the very deep muddy conditions. (UEM Press Release 17/2012)

The first round of the North West Europe EMX 65 and 85 cc Motocross European Championship was held today in the Danish track of Sonderborg. In the EMX 65 class the victory of the first race went to the Dutch rider Raf Meuwissen (KTM), followed by Danish Bastian Boegh Damm (KTM). In the second round the victory went to Swedish rider Filip Olsson (KTM) followed by Swedish Arwid Makinen (KTM). In the EMX 85 class, victory by Dutch Davy Pootjes (KTM) in the first heat with second position by Belgian Cyril Genot (KTM). In the second heat the winner was German Tilo Wittlermaumer (KTM), followed by Dutch Bas Vaessen (KTM). Leaders of the provisional rankings are Filip Olsson in the EMX 65 class and Tilo Wittlerbaumer in the EMX 85 class. Next round of the Nort West Europe EMX 65 and 85 cc EC is scheduled on the 13th of