Lucas Coenen Wins Saturday - Loket
Nestaan Husqvarna rider Lucas Coenen has won the Saturday qualifier for the MX2 riders. The current World number two gained more points on his team-mate Kay De Wolf, who finished sixth after a big crash. The points lead is now 45 from de Wolf. Sasha Coenen, who led a lot of the moto finished second and Liam Everts third.
Lucas Coenen: I cannot speak to good (he had a cold), the start was okay, I made good passes and was aggressive and on this track you need to make good passes. The lapped riders were difficult at the end.
Sasha Coenen holeshot the MX2 qualifier from Langenfelder, Elzinga, Reisulis, Everts, Grau, Lucas Coenen, De Wolf, Adamo and Braceras 10th. Chambers 12th, Haarup 13th and McLellan 15th. Everts into fourth place as Reisulis dropped to sixth and Lucas Coenen into fifth.
Lap five and the lead by Coenen was 1.7 seconds over Langenfelder, with Lucas Coenen passing Everts and de Wolf making a mistake and dropping out of the top ten, but on lap six was ninth.
On lap six it was Sasha Coenen, Langenfelder, Lucas Coenen, Everts, Elzinga, Reisulis, Adamo, Grau, de Wolf, McLellan in 10th. Haarup 12th, Zanchi 13th and Chambers 17th. Haarup moved past his team-mate to move into 10th. Langenfelder getting slightly closer to the leader.
Lucas Coenen made his way past Langenfelder as the Coenen brothers were first and second now. Lucas Coenen continues to make big points on De Wolf, who is still in ninth position. Everts all over Langenfelder and the top four are just two seconds apart.
Lucas Coenen into the lead on lap 10 and De Wolf moved to seventh, making that points gain a little less painful. Everts moved past Langenfelder and was five seconds off the leader. On lap 12 it was Lucas and Sasha Coenen, Everts, Langenfelder, Elzinga, De Wolf, Reisulus, McLellan, Adamo and Haarup, who had crashed but remained inside the top ten. Zanchi moved past Haarup, to drop him to 11th. Coenen won it from Coenen and Everts third.
MX2 - RAM Qualifying Race - Classification
1. Lucas Coenen (BEL, Husqvarna), 24:44.517; 2. Sacha Coenen (BEL, KTM), +0:01.050; 3. Liam Everts (BEL, KTM), +0:01.884; 4. Simon Laengenfelder (GER, GASGAS), +0:06.720; 5. Rick Elzinga (NED, Yamaha), +0:25.056; 6. Kay de Wolf (NED, Husqvarna), +0:32.161; 7. Karlis Alberts Reisulis (LAT, Yamaha), +0:35.942; 8. Camden Mc Lellan (RSA, Triumph), +0:36.346; 9. Andrea Adamo (ITA, KTM), +0:46.141; 10. Ferruccio Zanchi (ITA, Honda), +0:48.204; 11. Mikkel Haarup (DEN, Triumph), +0:51.845; 12. Kay Karssemakers (NED, Fantic), +0:59.543; 13. Oriol Oliver (ESP, KTM), +0:59.847; 14. Jack Chambers (USA, Kawasaki), +1:03.242; 15. Jens Walvoort (NED, KTM), +1:16.980; 16. Yago Martinez (ESP, TM), +1:21.742; 17. Julius Mikula (CZE, KTM), +1:25.801; 18. Martin Venhoda (CZE, GASGAS), +1:38.105; 19. Filip Olsson (SWE, KTM), +1:40.252; 20. David Braceras (ESP, Fantic), +1:44.061; 21. Jaroslav Katrinak (SVK, GASGAS), +1:44.665; 22. Tomas Pikart (CZE, KTM), +1:46.981; 23. Leopold Ambjörnson (SWE, Husqvarna), +1:48.219; 24. Samuel Nilsson (ESP, KTM), +1:49.650; 25. Delvintor Alfarizi (INA, Honda), +1:55.000; 26. Federico Tuani (ITA, KTM), +1:56.719; 27. Sampo Rainio (FIN, KTM), -1 lap(s); 28. Dave Kooiker (NED, KTM), -1 lap(s); 29. Jaka Peklaj (SLO, Husqvarna), -1 lap(s); 30. Arvid Lüning (SWE, GASGAS), -1 lap(s); 31. Scott Smulders (NED, Honda), -1 lap(s); 32. Nicolas Vennekens (BEL, GASGAS), -1 lap(s); 33. Oscar Brix (DEN, KTM), -1 lap(s); 34. Radim Kraus (CZE, KTM), -1 lap(s); 35. Maxime Grau (FRA, KTM), -5 lap(s); 36. Daniel Stehlík (CZE, KTM), -10 lap(s);
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