Yves Demaria wins the prelude of the MX3-WM
The FIM Motocross World Championship of the class MX3 started last weekend. The organizer for the first leg was the Motorsportclub "A.G.S. Puech Rampant" in Castelnau de Levis, approx 65 kilometers northeast of Toulouse.
Yves Demaria (FRA, KTM) a member of Jacky Martens KTM-Team, beat all the competitors with the best time at the time practice run. With a time of 2:13.204, he was more than one second faster as the second-placed Italian Enrico Oddenino (ITA, Honda). The third seeded rider at the trail-race was Sven Breugelmans from Belgium. (KTM).
In the first heat on Sunday, there was a tough duel between Demaria and Breugelmans. They relentlessly fought during the first half of the running distance, for supremacy. At lap ten, Yves Demaria managed to get a healthy margin ahead of Breugelmans and rode off. Yves Demaria wins this race ahead of Sven Breugelmans. The Frenchman Julien Vanni (FRA, KTM) finished third.
After the start of the 2nd heat, Sven Breugelmans could take over the lead, but later he had to “deliver” this position to his team-mate Demaria. Up to lap 14 it looked as if Breugelmans could remain in this runner-up position . But during the last round, he was passed by Swiss Marc Ristori (SUI, Honda) from the DB MX team. Yves Demaria wins also this run, Marc Ristori comes second ahead of Sven Breugelmans in third.
Yves Demaria (FRA, KTM) gets the provisional leadership with this victory also in the MX3- standings, followed of Sven Breugelmans (BEL, KTM) and Marc Ristori (SUI, Honda). Julien Vanni (FRA, KTM) one finds for the moment in fourth.
Here are the results of the event in Castelnau de Lévis (France):
Race 1 (15 laps)- DEMARIA Yves (FRA, KTM) 35:03.081
- BREUGELMANS Sven (BEL, KTM) 35:19.320
- VANNI Julien (FRA, KTM) 35:33.296
- ODDENINO Enrico (ITA, Honda) 35:40.532
- RISTORI Marc (SUI, Honda) 35:45.720
- BRICCA Daniele (ITA, Honda) 35:49.581
- STEVANINI Cristian (ITA, Suzuki) 35:58.683
- ZAREMBA Jan (CZE, KTM) 36:05.508
- STAUFER Michael (AUT, KTM) 36:09.140
- KRAGELJ Saso (SLO, Yamaha) 36:34.352
- SIPEK Nenad (CRO, Yamaha) 36:41.677
- COLLET Vincent (BEL, Suzuki) 36:46.135
- IVANYUTIN Alexander (RUS, Yamaha) 36:47.995
- MOROZAV Roman (UKR, Suzuki) 36:54.018
- HEMERY Jerome (FRA, Yamaha) 36:55.523
- ANDREO Jean Patrick (FRA, Yamaha) 37:00.044
- APERIO Matteo (ITA, Honda) 37:03.457
- CADEK David (CZE, KTM) 37:35.608
- KUMANOV Nikolay (BLG, Yamaha) 35:07.624
- MANNEH Bader (USA, KTM) 35:12.499
Race 2 (15 laps)- DEMARIA Yves (FRA, KTM) 34:54.445
- RISTORI Marc (SUI, Honda) 35:00.378
- BREUGELMANS Sve (BEL, KTM) 35:08.475
- BRICCA Daniele (ITA, Honda) 35:35.792
- STAUFER Michael (AUT, KTM) 35:52.024
- VANNI Julien (FRA, KTM) 36:02.909
- ODDENINO Enrico (ITA, Honda) 36:11.316
- KRAGELJ Saso (SLO, Yamaha) 36:13.434
- EMERY Maxime (FRA, Kawasaki) 36:16.351
- COLLET Vincent (BEL, Suzuki) 36:18.379
- SIPEK Nenad (CRO, Yamaha) 36:30.964
- ZAREMBA Jan (CZE, KTM) 36:31.736
- IVANYUTIN Alexande (RUS, Yamaha) 36:34.054
- AMBEIS Mathieu (FRA, Yamaha) 36:35.932
- ANDREO Jean Patric (FRA, Yamaha) 36:37.402
- MANNEH Bader (USA, KTM) 36:39.157
- CADEK David (CZE, KTM) 36:44.237
- APERIO Matteo (ITA, Honda) 36:48.655
- STEVANINI Cristian (ITA, Suzuki) 36:53.190
- NIKKILA Jussi (FIN, Yamaha) 36:56.820
Event Classification- DEMARIA Yves (FRA, KTM) 50 points
- BREUGELMANS Sve (BEL, KTM) 42
- RISTORI Marc (SUI, Honda) 38
- VANNI Julien (FRA, KTM) 35
- BRICCA Daniele (ITA, Honda) 33
- ODDENINO Enrico (ITA, Honda) 32
- STAUFER Michael (AUT, KTM) 28
- KRAGELJ Saso (SLO, Yamaha) 24
- ZAREMBA Jan (CZE, KTM) 22
- COLLET Vincent (BEL, Suzuki) 20
- SIPEK Nenad (CRO, Yamaha) 20
- STEVANINI Cristian (ITA, Suzuki) 16
- IVANYUTIN Alexande (RUS, Yamaha) 16
- EMERY Maxime (FRA, Kawasaki) 12
- ANDREO Jean Patrick (FRA, Yamaha) 11
- AMBEIS Mathieu (FRA, Yamaha) 7
- MOROZAV Roman (UKR, Suzuki) 7
- CADEK David (CZE, KTM) 7
- APERIO Matteo (ITA, Honda) 7
- HEMERY Jerome (FRA, Yamaha) 6
- MANNEH Bader (USA, KTM) 6
- KUMANOV Nikolay (BLG, Yamaha) 2
- NIKKILA Jussi (FIN, Yamaha) 1
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