The season opener of the FIM Europe Supermono Cup took place this weekend at the cute Circuit of Croix en Ternois in the North of France.
Jerry van de Bunt (NED) set the fastest lap in the first qualifying practice 0,018 seconds ahead of Austrian Lukas Wimmer and Danish Allan Østli. The second qualifying took place at partly wet conditions, so the lap times could not improve and the starting grid was based on the first qualifying.
20 years old Lukas Wimmer dominated the first race with his Krämer KTM in front of Allan Østli (JSB Ducati) and Jerry van de Bunt (Rotax). In the second race Lukas Wimmer made an excursion on the gravel and rejoined in fourth position. After thrilling last laps it was again Lukas Wimmer winning before Allan Østli.
After the first two races Ausrian Lukas Wimmer is the leader of the general standings, in front of Danish Allan Østli and Dutch Jerry van de Bunt.
Full results on FIM Europe website: www.fim-europe.eu/site/index.php?eid=17
