ANTONIO CAIROLI IMPRESSIVE IN 450 DEBUT

Posted by Rick Riley on May 9, 2015 in Motocross Racing News | 0 comments

Antonio Cairoli made a huge change prior round 6 of the FIM World Motocross Champion at Talavera de la Reina in Spain. The long time 350F motorcyclist abruptly altered to the 450F. Before qualifying in Spain, Cairoli informed On-Track Off-Road that they checked the 450 this wintertime as well as he felt the bike was a whole lot better than in previous years.

” I believe we checked much more with that bike than with the 350,” he claimed. “In the end, I picked the 350 to start the period because I was not 100% fit after the injury at the Motocross of Nations and also my experience was certainly great with that bike. It was a difficult selection due to the fact that I was already believing a whole lot regarding the 450 but in the long run, I went with the engine that I understood currently for years.”

Beforehand, the button has shown to work. Cairoli covered certifying today in Spain over Clement Desalle and Evgeny Bobryshev. Present MXGP points leader Max Nagl completed fourth.

As we reported this week, Ryan Villopoto is out for the 2nd successive round as a result of a busted tailbone. Villopoto is working with Aldon Baker in an initiative to return, yet our very own Davey Coombs says it could be a while.

” Unfortunately, the American is back home, healing that broken tailbone and likely not coming back on a race back for time– like maybe the following month or even more.”

In MX2, Jeffery Herlings won, however not in the fashion we’ve seen previously from the Dutch professional, as Max Anstie keep him sincere in qualifying. American Thomas Covington took 3rd ahead of Herlings’ colleague Pauls Jonass.

MXGP Qualifying Outcomes
1. Antonio Cairoli
2. Clement Desalle
3. Evgeny Bobryshev
4. Max Nagl
5. Romain Febvre
6. Gautier Paulin
7. Steven Frossard
8. Tommy Searle
9. Kevin Strijbos
10. David Phillippaerts
11. Todd Waters
12. Ken de Dycker
13. Dean Ferris
14. Jose Butron
15. Xavier Boog
…
16. Tyla Rattray
17. Shaun Simpson
23. Glenn Coldenhoff
25. Rui Goncalves

MX2 Qualifying Outcomes
1. Jeffrey Herlings
2. Max Anstie
3. Thomas Covington
4. Pauls Jonass
5. Tim Gajser
6. Petar Petrov
7. Juilen Lieber
8. Dylan Ferrandis
9. Jeremy Seewer
10. Jordi Tixier
11. Valentin Guillod
12. Brian Bogers
13. Ivo Monticelli
14. Aleksandr Tonkov
15. Benoit Paturel

Complete results below.