Press Release. Quadcross EC in Kivioli (Estonia)

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1 Press Release Quadcross EC in Kivioli (Estonia) On this wonderful multifunctional Arena with Motocross, Hill Climbing, Fun Cars ( soapboxes ) and Ski and Snowboard in winter we saw again Motocross from its best in front of spectators. The Saturday qualifying practice saw 25 quads fighting for the best positions behind the starting grid. Best time did Edgars Mengelis, Lavia, with 1:53,144 min. Second best was Mike van Grinsven, Netherlands, 1:54,025 and third got Olli Koskela, Finland, 1:54,140. The top 15 were close together, all under 2 min. lap time. In heat 1 holeshot went to Nr. 421, Sten Jupaschevski, local Estonish rider and he was in the lead for more than half distance, than he crashed on a jump near the tent! From the Top favorites no one was in the top 4 in the first lap but they were coming up! After lap 2 van Grinsven was already 4th, Mengelis 5th and Koskela 6th. In lap 5 Mengelis overtook van Grinsven and was already 3rd. After the crash of the leaders, 2nd was up to then Priit Järvloo, Latvian rider Mengelis won the pole position in front of Netherlands van Grinsven and Finnish Koskela. And this order was no more changed until finish. In 4th and 5th position the two Estonian riders Henri Mündi and Kaspar Kangur came in. We saw 21 riders from 25 starters crossing the finish line in a very fast race. Edgars Mengelis had a total average speed of 55,979 km/h and did his fastest lap in 1:54,079 min at best speed of 57,434 km/h. In heat 2 holeshot went to Nr. 95, Edgars Mengelis, Latvia. The heat had to be stopped after problems with the starting grid: One element came up again and blocked the second row rider behind. After approx 30 minutes the 2nd start was perfect, holeshot went again to Mengelis.Mengelis was in the lead for approx 4 laps, then all of a sudden he stopped with dead engine short before finish line. Leader was now van Grinsven, NED, in front of Koskela, FIN, and the 2 best Estonish riders Henri Mündi and Kaspar Kangur and the second Finnish rider Jani Tanhuanpää. And from here on the positions were more or less set until finish. Van Grinsven won, 2nd Koskela, 3 rd Mündi, 4th Kangur, 5th Tanhuanpää, 6th Flatov. That was One from Netherland, two Finnsh and three from Estonia in the top six! The Overall winner of the day was: Mike van Grinsven, 2nd Olli Koskela and 3rd Henri Mündi. Next Event is Kegums, Latvia, next weekend!. Press Release nr 125/2014 FIM EUROPE 03/08/2014 FIM Europe Via Giulio Romano, 18 I Roma - ITALY Press Office Contacts Tel fimeuropepress@gmail.com Facebook: europeanmotorcycling

2 European Championship Quadcross Result Race 1 Venue: KIVIOLI EMN: 25/2 FMN: EMF Country: Estonia Date: 02./ Pos. St. Nr. Family Name First name Nat FMN Machine Capacity Points MENGELIS EDGARS LAT LaMSF YAMAHA VAN GRINSVEN MIKE NED KNMV HONDA KOSKELA OLLI FIN SML YAMAHA MÜNDI HENRI EST EMF KTM KANGUR KASPAR EST EMF HONDA SETRA RUBEN NOR NMF YAMAHA TANHUANPÄÄ JANI FIN SML YAMAHA DE VRIES MARC NED KNMV YAMAHA STÖHR RADIM CZE ACCR KTM VLASOV DANIIL RUS LaMSF HONDA BERNICS ENDIJS LAT LaMSF KTM NYSTRÖM DANIEL SWE SVEMO KTM THOMSEN NICKLAS SWE SVEMO YAMAHA FILATOV MARTIN EST EMF HONDA TAREND RENE EST EMF YAMAHA ABEL ARGO EST EMF KUIVAMÄKI TUOMAS FIN SML SUZUKI PARTS SANDER EST EMF KTM KOSTELECKY JAKUB CZE ACCR YAMAHA KNUDSEN FREDERIK DEN DMU YAMAHA ,

3 European Championship Quadcross Result Race 2 Venue: KIVIOLI EMN: 25/2 FMN: EMF Country: Estonia Date: 02./ Pos. St. Nr. Family Name First name Nat FMN Machine Capacity Points VAN GRINSVEN MIKE NED KNMV HONDA KOSKELA OLLI FIN SML YAMAHA MÜNDI HENRI EST EMF KTM KANGUR KASPAR EST EMF HONDA TANHUANPÄÄ JANI FIN SML YAMAHA FILATOV MARTIN EST EMF HONDA VLASOV DANIIL RUS LaMSF HONDA ZATLOUKAL MIROSLAV CZE ACCR KTM THOMSEN NICKLAS SWE SVEMO YAMAHA KNUDSEN FREDERIK DEN DMU YAMAHA BERNICS ENDIJS LAT LaMSF KTM NYSTRÖM DANIEL SWE SVEMO KTM SETRA RUBEN NOR NMF YAMAHA ABEL ARGO EST EMF PARTS SANDER EST EMF KTM TAREND RENE EST EMF YAMAHA DE VRIES MARC NED KNMV YAMAHA KUIVAMÄKI TUOMAS FIN SML SUZUKI STÖHR RADIM CZE ACCR KTM KOSTELECKY JAKUB CZE ACCR YAMAHA ,

4 European Championship Quadcross Result - Overall Venue: KIVIOLI EMN:. 25/2 FMN: EMF Country: Estonia Date: 02./ Pos. St. Nr. Family Name First name Nationality FMN Machine Race 1 Race 2 Overall VAN GRINSVEN MIKE NED KNMV HONDA KOSKELA OLLI FIN SML YAMAHA MÜNDI HENRI EST EMF KTM KANGUR KASPAR EST EMF HONDA TANHUANPÄÄ JANI FIN SML YAMAHA VLASOV DANIIL RUS LaMSF HONDA MENGELIS EDGARS LAT LaMSF YAMAHA SETRA RUBEN NOR NMF YAMAHA FILATOV MARTIN EST EMF HONDA THOMSEN NICKLAS SWE SVEMO YAMAHA BERNICS ENDIJS LAT LaMSF KTM NYSTRÖM DANIEL SWE SVEMO KTM DE VRIES MARC NED KNMV YAMAHA STÖHR RADIM CZE ACCR KTM ZATLOUKAL MIROSLAV CZE ACCR KTM KNUDSEN FREDERIK DEN DMU YAMAHA ABEL ARGO EST EMF TAREND RENE EST EMF YAMAHA

5 PARTS SANDER EST EMF KTM KUIVAMÄKI TUOMAS FIN SML SUZUKI KOSTELECKY JAKUB CZE ACCR YAMAHA 2 1 3

6 Provisional rankings Pos. Nr. Family Name First Name Nat. FMN Machine Total 1 11 VAN GRINSVEN Mike NED KNMV W-TEC KOSKELA Olli FIN SML YAMAHA MUNDI Henry EST EMF KTM MAESSEN Joe NED KNMV SUZUKI TANHUANPAA Jani FIN SML YAMAHA DE CUYPER Davy BEL FMB KTM CESARI Andrea jr. ITA FMI KTM KANGUR KASPAR EST EMF HONDA JARVLOO Priit EST EMF KAWASAKI DE VRIES Marc NED KNMV YAMAHA KNUDSEN Frederik DEN DMU Yamaha TEN VREGELAR KNMV NED KNMV YAMAHA NYSTRÖM Daniel SWE SVEMO KTM MENGELIS EDGARS LAT LaMSF YAMAHA VLASOV DANIIL RUS LaMSF HONDA SETRA RUBEN NOR NMF YAMAHA FILATOV MARTIN EST EMF HONDA BORST Bill DEN DMU CAN-AM BERNICS ENDIJS LAT LaMSF KTM THOMSEN NICKLAS SWE SVEMO YAMAHA SETRA Ruben NOR NMF YAMAHA STALMAN Rene NED KNMV KTM REINFELDS Ralfs LAT LAMSF YAMAHA STÖHR RADIM CZE ACCR KTM NORSKOV Alexander DEN DMU CAN-AM ZATLOUKAL Miroslav CZE ACCR KTM DE CREMER Jooeri BEL KNMV CAN-AM TAREND Rene EST EMF YAMAHA ABEL ARGO EST EMF VERBRAEKEN Kelly BEL KNMV KTM PARTS SANDER EST EMF KTM HUZINK Roy NED KNMV DMSB Kuivamäki Tuomas FIN SML KOSTELECKY JAKUB CZE ACCR YAMAHA HUZINK Kay NED DMSB YAMAHA 2