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MX Vice
2026-04-18 15:01:44
Sacha Coenen wins MX2 qualifying race
Summary By: eMotoX
Sacha Coenen secured victory in the MX2 qualifying race, continuing his strong form by taking the holeshot and maintaining the lead throughout the event. The Belgian rider demonstrated consistent pace and control, ensuring he remained unchallenged from start to finish. This performance further cements Coenen’s reputation as a formidable competitor in the MX2 category.
Guillem Farres claimed second place, closely followed by Simon Langenfelder, who rounded out the podium positions. Valerio Lata and Liam Everts completed the top five, showcasing a competitive field with several riders pushing for strong results. Among the Dutch contingent, Kay Karssemakers was the highest finisher in ninth place, with Cas Valk and Scott Smulders also featuring in the top twenty.
Notably absent from the race was Jens Walvoort, who did not start, impacting the Dutch team's overall presence in the qualifying round. The results set the stage for an exciting main event, with Coenen’s dominant performance marking him as a rider to watch. The qualifying race outcomes will influence the starting grid and potentially the strategies employed by riders and teams moving forward.
