Kay Karssemakers of Husqvarna BT Racing finished inside of the top five at the final round of the Dutch Masters of Motocross in Oldebroek. In both motos he had to come back from around tenth position and charged back to fifth place in the first and second moto. Wesly Dieudonne was riding his first race after his injury and finished in fifteenth position overall.
The track of Oldebroek was well prepared. Despite this, Karssemakers was struggling to find his rhythm and after several attempts to put a decent lap together he ended the session in tenth position. Dieudonne was seventeenth fastest in time practice and started to prepare himself for the upcoming motos.
Karssemakers didn’t took a good start in the first moto and came out of the first turn around tenth position. He worked his way up to sixth in the beginning of the race and soon after he made a pass stick on the rider in front of him and took over fifth. Due to a mistake he lost this position again but with only a few corners to go he took fifth place back and held on to the finish. Dieudonne came out of the first lap in fifteenth position but due to the lack of race rhtyhm he wasn’t able to held on to this. In the beginning he lost a few positions but after that he started to ride consistent and finished in eighteenth place.
In the second moto Karssemakers took a better start but in the first corner he was forced to go wide and had to start around tenth position again. It didn’t took him long to work himself up into eighth place. Karssemakers was riding a good pace and passed a few riders in front of him and finished the race in a strong fifth position. Dieudonne was riding a better race this time. He started in twentieth position and worked his way back up to thirteenth position.
Karssemakers finished in fifth position overall and Dieudonne ended the day in fifteenth. In the championship, Karssemakers came one point short to finish in fourth and ended the championship in fifth. Dieudonne finished in 21st position because he missed the second round at Markelo due to injury. Husqvarna BT Racing will now travel to Latvia for round five of the EMX250 Championship this weekend!
Overall Dutch Masters of Motocross 250 Oldebroek:
1 Kay de Wolf 50 Pnt
2 Roan van de Moosdijk 42 Pnt
3 Ivano van Erp 37 Pnt
4 Kevin Horgmo 35 Pnt
5 Kay Karssemakers 32 Pnt
15 Wesly Dieudonne 11 Pnt
Dutch Masters of Motocross Final Championship Standings 250:
1 Kay de Wolf 147 Pnt
2 Roan van de Moosdijk 119 Pnt
3 Andrea Bonacorsi 102 Pnt
4 Rick Elzinga 89 Pnt
5 Kay Karssemakers 88 Pnt
21 Wesly Dieudonne 20 Pnt
