CAIROLI WINS QUALIFYING OVER VILLOPOTO
Antonio Cairoli has won the qualifying race at the MXGP of Argentina ahead of Ryan Villopoto and Max Nagl. Cairoli, who finished eighth in timed qualifying earlier in the afternoon, set the second fastest lap time with a 1:46.636. Villopoto set the fastest time with a 1:46.517. Red-plate holder Clement Desalle, who topped timed qualifying, finished fourth.
In MX2, Jeffery Herlings followed up his fastest time in timed practice with a win in the qualifying race. Herlings’ 1:46.947 was nearly two seconds quicker than second-place finisher Pauls Jonass (1:48.116). Valentin Guillod rounded out the podium. American Thomas Covington was fourth. Although his fastest time– 1:49.140– was over two seconds slower than Herlings’.
Action continues tomorrow with the first MX2 moto kicking off at 11:00 am ET. You can watch live on MXGP-TV. com.
MXGP Qualifying Results
1. Antonio Cairoli
2. Ryan Villopoto
3. Max Nagl
4. Clement Desalle
5. Jeremy Van Horebeek
6. Romain Febvre
7. Gautier Paulin
8. Evgeny Bobryshev
9. Todd Waters
10. Shaun Simpson
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