July 07, 2008

Barragan’s second victory !

Uddevalla hosted the motocross world championship this week end. Despite hard work by volunteers to improve a slippery track, conditions were still very slick. In the MX1 class, Jonathan Barragan went 1-2 to win the overall, the second race being won by Max Nagl (4th overall). Josh Coppins (13-6) and Seb Pourcel (11-DNS) had a difficult weekend, the both suffered crashes and mechanical problems.
The MX2 class was dominated by the KTM boys, Rattray (1-3) / Simpson (3-2), and Yamaha’s Antonio Cairoli (2-1).

Barragan wins in Sweden

The next round of the MX world championship is South Africa on July 20th.