At the end of the second day, the two French riders were back on top of the podium at the third round of the European Enduro Championship in Skövde, Sweden:
Hugo Blanjoue and his KTM colleague Thomas Dubost are not only riding in the same KTM-team, but both are also personally good friends and fight against each other only in the special-tests: this time Blanjoue was 23 seconds ahead after nine special-tests and almost an hour of special stage time.
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FIM EUROPE Enduro Championship – Thomas Dubost winning the 1st day in Skövde/Sweden
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The evening before, the Frenchman Thomas Dubost had already laid the foundation for his day’s victory, with a narrow victory in the prologue: In the end, the KTM-rider was eight seconds ahead of Ronny Kytönen from Finland, who is also a junior, but in the 125cc class! Kytönen took second place in the very last special stage, where he managed to take eleven seconds off the Dubost countryman, Hugo Blanjoue: Thus the class winners of the three different junior classes were, all together on place 1-3 in the overall standings!
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2 Keer top 10 voor Mathias Van Hoof in Vagney (FR)
Voor de 7e en 8e manche van het Belgisch kampioenschap enduro werd er afgereisd naar Vagney in de Franse Vogezen. Op zowel zaterdag als zondag moest er 200 km pittige verbinding worden gereden met 90% offroad en nog eens zoveel stenen, temperaturen boven de 30 graden werd het een ware uitputtingsslag. De twee technische specials op de Franse bergflanken vormden alle ingrediënten voor een prachtige wedstrijd.
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Wade Young Wins Red Bull Romaniacs, WESS Round Four
Sibiu, Romania – 28 July 2018 — Sherco Factory Racing’s Wade Young (RSA) has claimed victory at the fourth round of the World Enduro Super Series, Red Bull Romaniacs.
Runner-up on the fourth and final off-road day of the world’s toughest Hard Enduro Rallye, Young has etched his name into the history books as the youngest winner of the 15-year running of the race. At the end of an epic week-long battle, he was joined on the podium by Germany’s Manuel Lettenbichler (KTM) and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jonny Walker (GB) in second and third respectively.
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Einduitslag RedBull Romaniacs 2018
Uiteraard gaf Wade Young het niet meer uit handen op deze grotendeels makkelijker vierde dag. Na 26 uur afzien pakte hij de grootste beker. De 2018 editie als geheel was ouderwets zwaar. Allen de BRONZE route eiste wat minder uitvallers dan in de andere klassen.
Regulier aan de finish:
GOLD: 16 van de 32; SILVER: 62 van de 130; BRONZE: 153 van de 241; IRON: 51 van de 105.
GOLD:
1. #15 (ZAF) Wade Young Sherco 26h3m15s
2. #4 (DEU) Manuel Lettenbichler KTM 26h5m30s +2m15s
3. #13 (GBR) Jonathan Walker KTM 26h39m22s +36m7s
4. #6 (GBR) William Bolt Husqvarna 28h27m36s +2h24m21s
5. #14 (ESP) Alfredo Gomez Husqvarna 28h55m17s +2h52m2s
21. #10 (NLD) Rienk Tuinstra BETA
SILVER:
1. #134 (AUT) Dieter Rudolf 24h11m6s
2. #173 (AUT) Michael Walkner
3. #229 (ESP) Josu Artola
75. #178 (NLD) Robert Dirks
90. #162 (NLD) Hans Vogels
118. #211 (NLD) Hans-Jos Liefhebber