RESULTS: MXGP of Sardinia Qualifying – All classes
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Round 2 of MXGP kicked off in Riola Sardo. Jorge Prado started off the day qualifying in pole position for the RAM qualifying race. Followed closely by last years GP of Sardegna’s winner, Calvin Vlaanderen and “The Bullet” Jeffrey Herlings. Prado grabbed another FOX Holeshot in the qualifying race and held on for win 2 of 2 in 2023. Glenn Coldenhoff had a close battle at the end for second, just finishing in front of Herlings. Belgian Brent Van Doninck and Romain Febvre rounded out the top 5.
MXGP – RAM Qualifying Race – Classification
Pos Nr Rider Nat. Fed. Bike Time
1 61 Prado, Jorge ESP RFME GASGAS 25:00.149
2 259 Coldenhoff, Glenn NED KNMV Yamaha 25:01.599
3 84 Herlings, Jeffrey NED KNMV KTM 25:03.402
4 32 Van doninck, Brent BEL FMB Honda 25:10.477
5 3 Febvre, Romain FRA FFM Kawasaki 25:12.809
6 70 Fernandez, Ruben ESP RFME Honda 25:15.166
7 91 Seewer, Jeremy SUI FMS Yamaha 25:16.284
8 10 Vlaanderen, Calvin NED KNMV Yamaha 25:18.947
9 101 Guadagnini, Mattia ITA FMI GASGAS 25:33.837
10 6 Paturel, Benoit FRA FFM Yamaha 25:41.548
MX2 saw Jago Geerts keeping his undefeated streak alive qualifying 1st in the timed practice. In the RAM qualifying race, Geerts jumped to the early leading, grabbing his first FOX Holeshot of the weekend, and adding another 10 points onto his championship. Kay de Wolf was strong all race in the deep sand and finished 2nd ahead of Simon Laengenfelder. Thibault Benistant and Kevin Horgmo rounded out the top 5
MX2 – RAM Qualifying Race – Classification
Pos Nr Rider Nat. Fed. Bike Time
1 93 Geerts, Jago BEL FMB Yamaha 24:44.614
2 74 de Wolf, Kay NED KNMV Husqvarna 24:50.493
3 516 Laengenfelder, Simon GER DMSB GASGAS 24:55.651
4 198 Benistant, Thibault FRA FFM Yamaha 25:07.426
5 24 Horgmo, Kevin NOR NMF Kawasaki 25:09.754
6 72 Everts, Liam BEL FMB KTM 25:18.410
7 96 Coenen, Lucas BEL FMB Husqvarna 25:25.258
8 80 Adamo, Andrea ITA FMI KTM 25:33.772
9 39 Van De Moosdijk, Roan NED KNMV Husqvarna 25:51.332
10 44 Elzinga, Rick NED KNMV Yamaha 26:23.707
Round 1 of the EMX 250 Championship also kicked off today. Cas Valk started off taking pole position for the first race of the year. Valk grabbed the early lead in race 1, but by the end of the race, it was Italy’s Andrea Bonacorsi taking the first 25 points on the year. Valk was 2nd just ahead of Quentin Marc Prugnieres. Ivano Van Erp started his first EMX 250 race out strong in 4th with Kay Karssemakers rounding out the top 5.
EMX250 – Race 1 – Classification
Pos Nr Rider Nat. Fed. Bike Time
1 32 Bonacorsi, Andrea ITA FMI Yamaha 29:17.070
2 172 Valk, Cas NED KNMV Fantic 29:57.805
3 319 Prugnieres, Quentin FRA FFM Kawasaki 30:02.327
4 432 Van Erp, Ivano NED KNMV Yamaha 30:05.861
5 33 Karssemakers, Kay NED KNMV Husqvarna 30:18.586
6 53 Lata, Valerio ITA FMI KTM 30:26.509
7 2 Zanchi, Ferruccio ITA FMI KTM 30:32.012
8 717 Fueri, Alexis FRA FFM Fantic 30:41.810
9 3 Tuani, Federico ITA FMI KTM 30:43.816
10 420 Rossi, Andrea ITA FMI KTM 30:48.402
Round 1 of the WMX Championship also kicked off in the deep sands of Riola Sardo. Lotte Van Drunen qualified in 1st in timed qualifying. Van Drunen started race 1 right at the front and held on to win. Daniela Guillen and Courtney Duncan finished on the podium. Shana van der Vlist and Brit Jans-Beken were 4th and 5th.
WMX – Race 1 – Classification
Pos Nr Rider Nat. Fed. Bike Time
1 401 Van Drunen, Lotte NED KNMV Kawasaki 24:48.974
2 255 Guillen, Daniela ESP RFME GASGAS 25:19.662
3 151 Duncan, Courtney NZL MNZ Kawasaki 25:33.825
4 188 van der Vlist, Shana NED KNMV Yamaha 25:55.004
5 5 Jans-Beken, Britt NED KNMV Yamaha 25:58.461
6 274 Verstappen, Amandine BEL FMB Yamaha 26:01.798
7 7 Cannon, Charli AUS MA Yamaha 26:02.385
8 325 Andersen, Sara DEN DMU KTM 26:07.284
9 172 Valk, Lynn NED KNMV Fantic 26:44.307
10 8 Fontanesi, Kiara ITA FMI GASGAS 27:01.025
