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Coenen Wins Moto One - Spain

Coenen Wins Moto One - Spain

Sep 29

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Lucas Coenen has won the opening MX2 moto while his team-mate and red plate man, Kay De Wolf finished seventh and the title goes down to the final moto of the day, with De Wolf now just needs a few points from the second moto to be World MX2 champion. The points are now Kay De Wolf 937 points and Lucas Coenen 914pts.

Lucas Coenen: I mean, the track suits me it looks like. I just rode around and didn’t push. Lets go for the last moto and try and do my best and get one more chance.

MX2 Moto One

Benistant led from Lucas Coenen, Langenfelder, Reisulis, Adamo, Haarup, Zanchi, Oliver, McMellan, and de Wolf 10th. Adamo moved up to fourth place passing Reisulis and de Wolf into ninth place and getting closer to a World championship in moto one.

Coenen into the lead as he repassed Benistant and on lap two the top ten was Coenen, Benistant, Langenfelder, Adamo, Reisulis, Prugnieres, Zanchi, McLellan, de Wolf and Haarup. De Wolf still stuck in ninth place on lap five.

The lead by Coenen was 7.7 seconds, with Benistant some 8.5 seconds ahead of third placed man Langenfelder, then came Adamo, Reisulis, Prugnieres, Zanchi, McLellan, de Wolf and Haarup.

De Wolf was passed by Haarup and dropped to 10th, but then McLellan dropped to 10th allowing de Wolf into ninth again. Coenen was owning the moto with a 16 second lead over Benistant. De Wolf all over Haarup for eight place. A top five finish will hand him the World title.

De Wolf holding a solid spot, but needs to pass a handful of riders ahead, and they are not that far ahead, so everything is possible. Adamo into second place with a pass on Benistant and on lap 11 it was Coenen, Adamo, Benistant, Langenfelder, Prugnieres, Zanchi, Haarup, Reisulis, de Wolf and McLellan.

De Wolf into eight place with a pass on Reisulis and McLellan also passed the Latvian. Haarup into sixth place and de Wolf into seventh and getting closer to being crowned the MX2 World champion. Prugnieres crashed and that was what allowed de Wolf into seventh. Zanchi in fifth just four seconds ahead of De Wolf and the title.

Langenfelder into fourth place as Benistant started to struggle and De Wolf now three seconds off Zanchi in fifth. It is all falling into place for de Wolf. Coenen wins it from Adamo and Langenfelder, with de Wolf in seventh place.

MX2 - Grand Prix Race 1 - Classification

1. Lucas Coenen (BEL, Husqvarna), 34:32.130; 2. Andrea Adamo (ITA, KTM), +0:22.731; 3. Simon Laengenfelder (GER, GASGAS), +0:26.616; 4. Thibault Benistant (FRA, Yamaha), +0:28.149; 5. Ferruccio Zanchi (ITA, Honda), +0:28.802; 6. Mikkel Haarup (DEN, Triumph), +0:30.321; 7. Kay de Wolf (NED, Husqvarna), +0:31.408; 8. Camden Mc Lellan (RSA, Triumph), +0:33.958; 9. Karlis Alberts Reisulis (LAT, Yamaha), +0:53.288; 10. Quentin Marc Prugnieres (FRA, Kawasaki), +0:54.202; 11. Oriol Oliver (ESP, KTM), +0:59.407; 12. Kay Karssemakers (NED, Fantic), +1:22.935; 13. Jens Walvoort (NED, KTM), +1:41.779; 14. Samuel Nilsson (ESP, KTM), +1:47.080; 15. William Voxen Kleemann (DEN, KTM), -1 lap(s); 16. Leopold Ambjörnson (SWE, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 17. Max Palsson (SWE, KTM), -1 lap(s); 18. Federico Tuani (ITA, KTM), -1 lap(s); 19. Jaka Peklaj (SLO, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 20. Oscar Brix (DEN, KTM), -1 lap(s); 21. Kelton Gwyther (GBR, KTM), -2 lap(s); 22. David Braceras (ESP, Fantic), -4 lap(s);

MX2 - World Championship Classification

1. Kay de Wolf (NED, HUS), 937 points; 2. Lucas Coenen (BEL, HUS), 914 p.; 3. Simon Laengenfelder (GER, GAS), 840 p.; 4. Liam Everts (BEL, KTM), 749 p.; 5. Mikkel Haarup (DEN, TRI), 678 p.; 6. Andrea Adamo (ITA, KTM), 656 p.; 7. Rick Elzinga (NED, YAM), 555 p.; 8. Sacha Coenen (BEL, KTM), 456 p.; 9. Camden Mc Lellan (RSA, TRI), 414 p.; 10. Ferruccio Zanchi (ITA, HON), 378 p.; 11. Thibault Benistant (FRA, YAM), 330 p.; 12. Oriol Oliver (ESP, KTM), 310 p.; 13. Quentin Marc Prugnieres (FRA, KAW), 305 p.; 14. Jens Walvoort (NED, KTM), 258 p.; 15. Karlis Alberts Reisulis (LAT, YAM), 248 p.; 16. David Braceras (ESP, FAN), 190 p.; 17. Jack Chambers (USA, KAW), 180 p.; 18. Kay Karssemakers (NED, FAN), 164 p.; 19. Marc-Antoine Rossi (FRA, GAS), 122 p.; 20. Leopold Ambjörnson (SWE, HUS), 85

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