José Butron 15th overall @ FIM MX2 Mexico GP |
For the first overseas GP of this season, the GP riders are in Guadalajara, Mexico. The track is situated at a height of about 1700M and the temperature is extremely high, 37°c. After the long flight these conditions are not easy for the riders. Yesterday most of them (except Anstie, Leip and some local riders) decided not to start for the qualifying race because it was too dangerous with the dust .....
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José Butron on the move @ FIM MX2 Bulgaria GP |
Sunday 22nd April 2012
Beautiful weather today in Sevlievo for the second GP of the season. Only one Diga Racing rider at the start for the MX2 race, the Spaniard José Butron.
Priit Rätsep could not participate due to the injury sustained Saturday in the qualifying race. In contrast to yesterday's announcement we can confirm that Priit didn't break his foot but he has suffered a fracture .....
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Diga Racgin riders active in GP Valkenswaard |
The weather was the killjoy today for the organizers of the GP of the Netherlands. Despite the cold and the rain, a lot of motocross fans were present at the first race for the World Championship 2012.
For Diga Racing riders, José Butron and Priit Rätsep, it was the first real battle Diga Racing KTM.
Warm-up
During warm-up practice in the morning it was immediately clear that the riders .....
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Finger injury for Ceriel Klein Kromhof |
Ceriel Klein Kromhof of the CKK JR Honda Team injured his finger in the second moto of the first Dutch Open round in Oss last Sunday. After a seventh position in the first moto he crashed in the beginning of the second moto and injured his finger. By the crash his finger got wedged between the clutch lever and handlebar. This tore off his nail and ripped the flesh up to his second knuckle.
Afte .....
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Maik Voorwinden shows his potential in superbiker in Mettet |
Maik Voorwinden of Team Voorwinden had a successful weekend at the 25th edition of the VOO Superbiker in Mettet. 266 riders were in for the race. On Friday Maik set the fastest time of all 266 riders and on Sunday he finished fifth in the supermoto final.
The best thirty riders from Friday and Saturday were riding in the final on Sunday. Besides this thirty riders fifteen prestige riders were i .....
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Herjan Brakke and the Yamaha van Beers Team Dutch Champions MX1 |
Herjan Brakke of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team clinched the Dutch MX1 title at the penultimate round of the series in Markelo. Brakke finished second in the first moto and managed to win the second moto to clinch the overall and the Dutch MX1 title.
Herjan started the day positively by posting the fastest time in practice. In the first moto he took a good start and came out of the first lap .....
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7 World Championship points for Herjan Brakke in Italy |
Herjan Brakke of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team has scored World Championship points in both motos at the final Grand Prix in Fermo, Italy. Brakke qualified himself for the race in 17th position. The first moto started with some bad luck because he crashed in the first corner and had to go straight to the pits with some damage on his bike. When he went out on the track again he worked himself ba .....
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Petar Petrov twelfth in Grand Prix of Europe |
Petar Petrov of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team finished twelfth overall at the penultimate round of the World Championship Series in Gaildorf, Germany. Petar qualified himself in 20th position on Saturday. In the first moto on Sunday he started the race in about 17th position. In the first part of the race he had several hard battles and couldn’t make up positions. In the second part of the moto .....
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Victory for Mike Kras in Orp Le Grand |
A wet preparation last week where rain was the only thing sure in the weather forecast. Riders and teams were afraid of the race to be cancelled because of the insane rainfall in what would normally be summer in Belgium. Weird but true, the track conditions were just perfect! Beursfoon Suzuki send Mike Kras to represent the team in the MX2 class and took the overall victory after his first heat wi .....
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Wiseco van Beers Team wins dealercup in Boekel |
Marc de Reuver and Petar Petrov of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team have won the dealercup in Boekel last Saturday. Both Yamaha van Beers riders were riding for the Wiseco van Beers Team together with Jeffrey Meurs.
The day started pretty good for Marc and Petar. Marc set the second fastest time in practice and Petar ended the session in fourth position. Jeffrey Meurs struggled a little bit to .....
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A top ten moto finish for Marc de Reuver in Germany |
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Marc de Reuver of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team has scored a top ten moto finish at round nine of the World Championship Series in Teutschenthal, Germany. Marc was riding well in the practice sessions on Saturday. He set the 18th fastest time in the pre qualifying session and finished in 16th position in the qualifying race. In the first moto on Sunday he started the race around 15th position. .....
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Marc de Reuver scores ten World Championship points at Brazil |
Marc de Reuver of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team scored ten World Championship points at round four of the World Championship Series at Brazil. De Reuver crashed hard at the US Grand Prix in Glen Helen and injured his knee. Marc had to recover during the week but was ready to go in practice on Saturday. His speed was ok in the first free practice session and he set the 15th fastest time. In the .....
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Marc de Reuver wins Dutch Open in Heerde |
Marc de Reuver of the Yamaha van Beers Racing Team has won the fourth round of the Dutch Open Championship Series at Heerde. De Reuver started the day with the fastest time in time practice and was ready to race! In the first moto he took a good start but in the second lap he made a small crash and lost some time there. De Reuver came back strong and with still several laps to go he moved into sec .....
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