Tanel Leok snatches pole from Billy Mackenzie at GP of Great Britain
The FOX FIM Motocross Grand Prix of Great Britain begun with a sunny qualifying day. The English sun, which came out after a cloudy early morning, welcomed the first Motocross Grand Prix in the Midlands region.
Tanel Leok (EST, Kawasaki) clinched the pole in the MX1 class after his solid team mate Billy Mackenzie (GBR, Kawasaki) was about to secure his second career pole - after Namur - in front of his many local supporters.
After a 20-year break the Motocross of Nations returns to the United States and will take place from 22nd to 23rd of September at the MX-track of Budds Creek (Maryland, USA). Today the FIM announced the team list for this event:
What that was a brand new track until this Saturday became 2007 World Champion Antonio Cairoli’s (ITA, Yamaha) ground, as the Italian came back to victory and clinched his second World Title all in one day.
Ken de Dycker and Antonio Cairoli take pole at wet Moneyglass Demesne
After Friday night’s heavy rain, the FIM Motocross World Championship collective had to wait until 3:00 pm this afternoon to begin this thirteenth Grand Prix of the season.
The German Motorsport Federation (DMSB) has announced the official German MX team that will take part in the 61st edition of the Motocross of Nations to be held in Budds Creek (Maryland, USA) on the 22-23 September.
