2011 FIM World Motocross Championships - Round 5 (France)
By Andrew Hill on 6th Jun 11
It was a good days work for the French riders on home turf for Round 5 of the 2011 FIM World Motocross Championships.
Steven Frossard (France) won the MX1 GP and MX1 Champion Tony Cairoli (Italy) came 2nd, while Clement Desalle (Belgian) was 3rd overall. Clement Desalle leads Tony Cairoli in the MX1 standings.
Frossard is not likely to forget the home victory as he also celebrated his maiden success in the MX1 GP class in just his fifth appearance on the Yamaha works YZ450FM.
Brit, Tommy Searle wins MX2 GP with Zach Osborne (USA) came 2nd, followed by Gautier Paulin (France) 3rd. Ken Roczen is ahead of teammate Jeffrey Herlings in the MX2 standings.
Results
Race 1 - MX1
1 Steven Frossard - Yamaha (FRA)
2 Antonio Cairoli - KTM (ITA)
3 David Philippaerts - Yamaha (ITA)
4 Xavier Boog - Kawasaki (FRA)
5 Ken De Dycker - Honda (BEL)
Race 2 - MX1
1 Clement Desalle - Suzuki (BEL)
2 Steven Frossard - Yamaha (FRA)
3 Antonio Cairoli - KTM (ITA)
4 Rui Goncalves Honda - (POR)
5 Evgeny Bobryshev - Honda (RUS)
Standings
1 Desalle - 199
2 Cairoli - 193
3 Frossard - 179
4 Nagl - 179
5 Philippaerts - 161
Race 1 - MX2
1 Ken Roczen KTM - (GER)
2 Gautier Paulin - Yamaha (FRA)
3 Zachary Osborne - Yamaha (USA)
4 Tommy Searle - Kawasaki (GBR)
5 Arnaud Tonus - Yamaha (SUI)
Race 2 - MX2
1 Tommy Searle - Kawasaki (GBR)
2 Jeffrey Herlings - KTM (NED)
3 Zachary Osborne - Yamaha (USA)
4 Gautier Paulin - Yamaha (FRA)
5 Nicolas Aubin - KTM (FRA)
Standings
1 Roczen - 226
2 Herlings - 213
3 Searle - 199
4 Osborne - 162
5 Paulin - 160
