2023 MXGP of Trentino | Kate Kowalchuk Checks In from Italy

2023 MXGP of Trentino | Kate Kowalchuk Checks In from Italy

Photographs and story by Kate Kowalchuk

The fourth spherical of the FIM Motocross World Championship at Trentino was stuffed with firsts. The
followers, as at all times, had been spectacular following #91 Jeremy Seewer from Switzerland and naturally having many Italian riders of their house GP. This race is completely iconic with a few of the most excellent
views on the entire circuit. With the observe constructed right into a mountainside you may have 360-degree panoramic
scenes.

The followers at all times come to play and though the well-known Tim Gajser hill was not stuffed with
his followers this weekend (on account of him not again from damage) the Swiss and Italian followers took over. The
followers placed on a present and the riders delivered one proper again as Italian Manufacturing unit KTM rider #80 Andrea
Adamo rode house to his first ever GP win within the MX2 class!

Adamo had an impressive day of using holding robust going 2-2 for 1st general
in entrance of his house followers. Following him on the rostrum was his teammate Manufacturing unit KTM rider
#72 Liam Everts who went 3-3 with some hard-fought battles for second on the day, bringing
house his first podium of his profession. It was a weekend of first for the MX2 KTM riders.

In race one, #93 Jago Geerts took the holeshot and delivered all the best way to the top, however with an unlucky crash twice within the second race beginning him in twenty first he was nonetheless capable of come again and go 1-7 for third general on the rostrum and hold his pink plate.

Geerts holds robust for 22-point lead within the championship standings adopted by Andrea Adamo. Together with his consistency and robust rides,
Andrea might discover himself Within the championship race to the top, which lots of people weren’t anticipating.

MX2 – GP Classification

Pos Nr Rider Nat. Fed. Bike Race 1 Race 2 Whole 1 80 Adamo, Andrea ITA FMI KTM 22 22 44 2 72 Everts, Liam BEL FMB KTM 20 20 40 3 93 Geerts, Jago BEL FMB YAM 25 14 39 4 516 Laengenfelder, Simon GER DMSB GAS 12 25 37 5 74 de Wolf, Kay NED KNMV HUS 16 18 34 6 198 Benistant, Thibault FRA FFM YAM 18 16 34 7 39 Van De Moosdijk, Roan NED KNMV HUS 15 15 30 8 96 Coenen, Lucas BEL FMB HUS 14 12 26 9 24 Horgmo, Kevin NOR NMF KAW 10 13 23 10 253 Pancar, Jan SLO AMZS KTM 8 11 19 11 44 Elzinga, Rick NED KNMV YAM 9 10 19 12 11 Haarup, Mikkel DEN DMU KTM 11 8 19 13 517 Gifting, Isak SWE SVEMO GAS 5 9 14 14 125 Weckman, Emil FIN SML HON 13 0 13 15 912 Rizzi, Joel GBR ACU HON 2 7 9 16 22 Braceras, David ESP RFME KAW 4 4 8 17 579 Bruce, Bobby GBR ACU GAS 1 6 7 18 401 Stauffer, Marcel AUT AMF KTM 7 0 7 19 51 Oliver, Oriol ESP RFME KTM 6 0 6 20 67 Martinez, Yago ESP RFME KTM 0 5 5 21 338 Olsson, Filip SWE SVEMO HUS 0 3 3 22 17 Toendel, Cornelius NOR NMF KTM 3 0 3 23 64 Ciabatti, Lorenzo ITA FMI KTM 0 2 2 24 696 Gwerder, Mike SUI FMS KTM 0 1 1 25 313 Polak, Petr CZE ACCR YAM 0 0 0 26 505 Lüning, Arvid SWE SVEMO GAS 0 0 0 27 18 Voxen Kleemann, William DEN DMU KTM 0 0 0 28 56 Corti, Lorenzo ITA FMI HUS 0 0 0 29 511 Krug, Jan GER DMSB HUS 0 0 0 30 12 Chambers, Jack USA AMA KAW 0 0 0 31 31 Bassi, Francesco ITA FMI KTM 0 0 0 32 931 Zanotti, Andrea SMR FSM KAW 0 0 0 33 817 Meuwissen, Raf NED KNMV YAM 0 0 0

MX2 – World Championship Classification

Pos Nr Rider Nat. Bike Whole ARG SAR SUI TRE POR ESP FRA LAT GER INA INA CZE BEL FIN SWE NED TUR VIE GBR 1 93 Geerts, Jago BEL YAM 205 10 25-25 10 22-25 8 14-20 7 25-14 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2 80 Adamo, Andrea ITA KTM 183 9 20-20 3 16-15 6 20-22 8 22-22 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 198 Benistant, T. FRA YAM 182 6 22-13 7 18-20 10 18-25 9 18-16 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 74 de Wolf, Kay NED HUS 173 5 15-11 9 25-22 9 22-18 3 16-18 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 516 Laengenfelder, S. GER GAS 158 8 13-16 8 20-14 0 16-16 10 12-25 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 39 Van De Moosdijk, R. NED HUS 147 4 18-14 2 13-16 7 25-13 5 15-15 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 72 Everts, Liam BEL KTM 140 7 16-8 5 12-13 5 13-15 6 20-20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 24 Horgmo, Kevin NOR KAW 119 2 12-22 6 14-12 0 12-14 2 10-13 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9 96 Coenen, Lucas BEL HUS 102 3 0-12 4 15-18 0 15-5 4 14-12 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 10 253 Pancar, Jan SLO KTM 85 0 11-9 0 Sept. 11 3 11-12 0 8-11 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11 44 Elzinga, Rick NED YAM 76 1 14-18 1 0-0 2 10-10 1 9-10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 12 125 Weckman, Emil FIN HON 69 0 7-10 0 10-9 0 Sept. 11 0 13-0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 11 Haarup, Mikkel DEN KTM 49 0 0-15 – 4 4-7 0 11-8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 14 51 Oliver, Oriol ESP KTM 41 – – 0 11-10 0 8-6 0 6-0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 15 22 Braceras, D. ESP KAW 41 0 9-0 0 4-5 1 6-8 0 4-4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16 67 Martinez, Yago ESP KTM 37 0 10-6 0 7-2 0 5-2 0 0-5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 17 17 Toendel, C. NOR KTM 27 0 0-5 0 5-7 0 3-4 0 3-0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 18 912 Rizzi, Joel GBR HON 19 – – 0 6-4 – 0 2-7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 19 12 Chambers, Jack USA KAW 16 – – – – 0 7-9 0 0-0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 517 Gifting, Isak SWE GAS 14 – – – – – – 0 5-9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

On the subject of first for the weekend, that leads us to an
thrilling and motion packed MXGP race weekend.

Getting each holeshots on the day and his first GP win of the season you may have none aside from
the championship chief Manufacturing unit Fuel Fuel rider #61 Jorge Prado. With a powerful, dominating
begin to the season, Prado has gained 7 of 12 races to this point, getting nearly each holeshot.

At the beginning of race one there was a giant first flip crash involving many riders that included Manufacturing unit
Kawasaki rider #3 Romain Febvre (completed 12), Manufacturing unit Yamaha Rider Seewer (completed 16),
and Manufacturing unit KTM Rider #84 Jeffrey Herlings who had a powerful climb again to ninth place after
selecting up his bike in final.

Manufacturing unit Yamaha’s #959 Maxime Renaux carried on his spectacular using from final weekend to go 2-2 this weekend getting 2nd general and lacking the highest step by simply 1 level.

Rounding out the rostrum after an unlucky first race crash was Manufacturing unit KTM’s
Jeffrey Herlings who got here out in race 2 decided to show that he nonetheless has what it takes.
After being seventh on lap one, he started his cost within the good quaint “Bullet” methods to get to 4th
proper behind the tight-packed prime 3 riders.

Herlings made a dominating double cross via Renaux and Prado to overhaul the lead after which some gaining a fast 6 second result in end the race going 9-1 incomes himself third general on the day.

Prado now has a 17 level championship lead over Renaux adopted by a decent 9 factors by Herlings.

MXGP – GP Classification

Pos Nr Rider Nat. Fed. Bike Race 1 Race 2 Whole 1 61 Prado, Jorge ESP RFME GAS 25 20 45 2 959 Renaux, Maxime FRA FFM YAM 22 22 44 3 84 Herlings, Jeffrey NED KNMV KTM 12 25 37 4 70 Fernandez, Ruben ESP RFME HON 20 14 34 5 101 Guadagnini, Mattia ITA FMI GAS 18 11 29 6 259 Coldenhoff, Glenn NED KNMV YAM 13 15 28 7 3 Febvre, Romain FRA FFM KAW 9 18 27 8 92 Guillod, Valentin SUI FFM HON 14 10 24 9 10 Vlaanderen, Calvin NED KNMV YAM 15 9 24 10 303 Forato, Alberto ITA FMI KTM 16 6 22 11 91 Seewer, Jeremy SUI FMS YAM 5 16 21 12 919 Watson, Ben GBR ACU BET 10 8 18 13 32 Van doninck, Brent BEL FMB HON 0 13 13 14 77 Lupino, Alessandro ITA FMI BET 6 7 13 15 189 Bogers, Brian NED KNMV HON 0 12 12 16 161 Östlund, Alvin SWE SVEMO HON 8 4 12 17 6 Paturel, Benoit FRA FFM YAM 11 0 11 18 57 Goupillon, Pierre FRA FFM KTM 7 3 10 19 811 Sterry, Adam GBR ACU KTM 4 5 9 20 226 Koch, Tom GER DMSB KTM 2 2 4 21 87 Brumann, Kevin SUI FMS YAM 3 0 3 22 97 Ivanov, Michael BUL BMF HUS 0 1 1 23 2 Jasikonis, Arminas LTU LMSF GAS 1 0 1 24 45 Kohut, Tomas SVK SMF KTM 0 0 0 25 200 Zonta, Filippo ITA FMI GAS 0 0 0 26 75 Roosiorg, Hardi EST EMF HON 0 0 0 27 771 Croci, Simone ITA FMI HUS 0 0 0 28 71 Spies, Maximilian GER DMSB KTM 0 0 0 29 499 Alberio, Emanuele ITA FMI HUS 0 0 0 30 53 Jost, Simon SVK SMF KTM 0 0 0 31 644 Guarise, Ismaele ITA FMI KTM 0 0 0 32 212 Adamson, John GBR ACU GAS 0 0 0 33 124 Teresak, Jakub CZE ACCR KTM 0 0 0 34 991 Scheu, Mark GER DMSB HUS 0 0 0 35 766 Sandner, Michael AUT AMF KTM 0 0 0 36 848 Nava, Giulio ITA FMI YAM 0 0 0 37 491 Haberland, Paul GER DMSB HUS 0 0 0 38 16 Grimshaw, Tom GBR ACU GAS 0 0 0 39 520 Clochet, Jimmy FRA FFM HON 0 0 0 40 211 Lapucci, Nicholas ITA FMI HUS 0 0 0

MXGP – World Championship Classification

Pos Nr Rider Nat. Bike Whole ARG SAR SUI TRE POR ESP FRA LAT GER INA INA CZE BEL FIN SWE NED TUR VIE GBR 1 61 Prado, Jorge ESP GAS 201 10 25-15 10 25-15 10 25-20 1 25-20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2 959 Renaux, Maxime FRA YAM 184 8 20-12 0 18-20 6 22-25 9 22-22 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 84 Herlings, J. NED KTM 175 1 18-22 8 22-22 8 15-18 4 12-25 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 3 Febvre, Romain FRA KAW 166 6 22-16 6 10-18 9 20-22 10 9-18 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 70 Fernandez, R. ESP HON 136 7 16-25 5 0-10 2 16-13 8 20-14 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 10 Vlaanderen, C. NED YAM 125 5 10-11 3 20-16 4 18-14 0 15-9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 259 Coldenhoff, G. NED YAM 120 4 14-7 9 16-25 1 13-1 2 13-15 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 101 Guadagnini, M. ITA GAS 108 9 11-13 2 11-9 0 12-9 3 18-11 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9 91 Seewer, Jeremy SUI YAM 107 0 4-20 4 15-14 5 1-16 7 5-16 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 10 303 Forato, A. ITA KTM 98 0 12-8 0 13-12 7 9-15 0 16-6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11 92 Guillod, V. SUI HON 84 2 7-9 0 4-3 3 14-12 6 14-10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 12 919 Watson, Ben GBR BET 69 0 9-6 0 7-8 0 10-11 0 10-8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 32 Van doninck, B. BEL HON 68 0 13-0 7 12-13 0 5-0 5 0-13 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 14 6 Paturel, B. FRA YAM 62 0 8-10 1 8-7 0 11-6 0 11-0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 15 41 Jonass, Pauls LAT HON 56 3 15-18 0 Sept. 11 0 0-0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16 189 Bogers, Brian NED HON 51 0 5-14 0 14-1 0 0-5 0 0-12 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 17 77 Lupino, A. ITA BET 41 0 0-4 0 2-6 0 6-10 0 6-7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 18 161 Östlund, Alvin SWE HON 38 0 6-5 0 5-4 0 4-2 0 8-4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 19 38 Rubini, S. FRA HON 15 – – – – 0 7-8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 226 Koch, Tom GER KTM 15 – – 0 6-5 – 0 2-2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

We’re heading into per week break earlier than the following spherical it Portugal. The racing this season has
been nothing wanting unbelievable in each lessons. Having such a packed prime 5 riders in a
championship hunt makes for some nice racing.

See you all in Portugal!