Motocross bikers have sights on Limpopo title

Motocross enthusiasts were swept off their feet by the stunts performed by 60 off-road bikers during the fourth round of the Limpopo Motocross Series that was held at Capricorn Racing Club on Saturday.
The challenge attracted bikers from Polokwane, Phalaborwa and Nelspruit and one of the participants, Michel Casanova from France, is said to be a former motocross European champion.
He claimed the first place in MX3 Masters category and the event organiser, Dean Rudiger said all the bikers did their best and he was pleased with the support.
Bikers competed in different categories which include Pro Mini, Junior Flat, Flat Track open and 85cc.
Rudiger stated that there are two more rounds before announcing the winner of the series.
The fifth round is expected to take place in Phalaborwa on 29 September while the last round is scheduled for 27 October in Nelspruit.

Story and photos: ENDY SENYATSI
>>endy@observer.co.za

Results for the challenge are as follows:

50cc
1st Tylor Reyneke
2nd Leyton Lira
3rd Daniel Stolz
PEEWEE
1st Albert Hatting
65cc
1st Kassim Hassim
2nd Tylor Sheppard
85cc
1st Peter Keartland
125
1st Ian Rudiger
2nd Luan Pienaar
Pro Mini
1st Xander Pienaar
2nd Angelo Gapazorio
3rd Henro Pienaar
MX3 – Vets
1st Ryan Schoeman
2nd Donovan Raubenheimer
3rd Brendan Raubenheimer
MX3 – Masters
1st Michel Casanova
2nd Darrel Lehman
3rd Johan Bezuidenhout
MX – Support
1st Michael Lehman
2nd Biella Coetzee
3rd Reino Janse van Vuuren
MX 1
1st Ruben Aucamp
2nd Dean Pienaar
3rd Echardt van Heerden
MX 2
1st Zane Hartzenberg
Junior Flat
1st Peter Keartland
2nd Angelo Capazario
3rd Ruben Marais
Flat Track open
1st Dean Pienaar
2nd Eckhardt van Heerden
3rd Franko Marais
Flat track veterans and Masters
1st Darrell Lehmann
2nd Conrad Nieuwoudt
3rd Robbie Duncan