2008 World MXGP Results - Round 1 - Holland - April 6
Eurocircuit - Valkenswaard, Netherlands
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The opening round of the 2008 FIM World Motocross Series got underway today in Holland. In the MX2 class, it was KTM rider #4 Tyla Rattray winning both motos. Second in both motos was defending champion Tony Cairoli.
In the MX1 class, Ken de Dycker, riding for the Teka Suzuki Team, dominated both motos easily on the brutal, sandy, and rough Valkenswaard circuit. Second overall was defending champion Steve Ramon, and Max Nagl finished third.
Josh Coppins had surgery on his foot earlier this week, but raced to try and garner points towards the championship - he finished sixth overall today.
Round 1 - Holland- April 06
MX1 Results
1.
Ken de Dycker
SUZ
2.
Steve Ramon
SUZ
3.
Max Nagl
KTM
4.
Billy Mackenzie
HON
5.
David Philippaerts
YAM
6.
Josh Coppins
YAM
7.
Manuel Priem
KAW
8.
K Nemeth
KTM
9.
Kevin Strijbos
KAW
10.
Jonathan Barragan
KTM
11.
Aigar Leok
YAM
12.
Mike Brown
HON
13.
Marc de Reuver
HON
14.
Marcus Schiffer
KTM
15.
Clement Desalle
SUZ
MX1 Point Standings
Ken de Dycker
50
Steve Ramon
38
Max Nagl
38
Billy Mackenzie
33
David Philippaerts
33
Josh Coppins
29
Manuel Priem
29
K Nemeth
24
Kevin Strijbos
21
Jonathan Barragan
20
Aigar Leok
20
Mike Brown
14
Marc de Reuver
13
Marcus Schiffer
11
Clement Desalle
10
MX2 Results
1.
Tyla Rattray
KTM
2.
Antonio Cairoli
YAM
3.
Erik Eggens
SUZ
4.
Tommy Searle
KTM
5.
Rui Goncalves
KTM
6.
Shaun Simpson
KTM
7.
Nicolas Aubin
YAM
8.
Xavier Boog
SUZ
9.
Joel Roelants
KTM
10.
J. van Horebeek
KTM
11.
Davide Guarneri
YAM
12.
Stephen Sword
KAW
13.
Gert Krestinov
KTM
14.
Manuel Monni
YAM
15.
Rinus van de Ven
KTM
MX2 Point Standings
Tyla Rattray
50
Antonio Cairoli
44
Erik Eggens
38
Tommy Searle
36
Rui Goncalves
33
Shaun Simpson
28
Nicolas Aubin
27
Xavier Boog
26
Joel Roelants
22
J van Horebeek
21
Davide Guarneri
16
Stephen Sword
14
Gert Krestinov
13
Manuel Monni
11
Rinus van de Ven
10
Watch the exciting video highlights below!
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Visit's Suzuki's race shop, talks to five time motocross champion and Teka Suzuki Team Manager Eric Geboers, talk to current MX1 World Champion Steve Ramon, checks out Kawasaki 2008 GP teams, talks with Gareth Swanenpool, goes to Yamaha's big party to introduce their 08 race team, interviews Team Manager Michelle Rinaldi! And, oh yeah ... she finally tells us what her new gig is!
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