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[Music] here's what happened round 17 of the fim Motocross World Championship the mxgp of Switzerland presented bys MX2 race one and back from injury TBO beniston with his second Fox Hole shot of the campaign ahead of Championship leader kidwolf Lucas kunan his closest rival was tucked too tight on the inside and was buried outside of the top 15 on the opening La elinger was in third Orel Oliver was fourth Liam evertz was up there as well but he lost a couple of positions down to Ninth Place when he fell in this leftand turn he picked himself up rejoined the race and restarted his charge through bit of a tussle with Lucas Konan kunan thought he lost a chain but he' just been knocked into neutral as Evers came back through to seven TBO beniston then lost the lead on lap eight D wolf went by Evers not done yet he charged past langenfelder and a few Corners later he found his way past the number 47 of Caris RAC list to move into fourth place just before the halfway stage he then went after TBO beniston and on lap 12 he found his way into third the Red Bull KTM then found his way past Rick elinger to move into second with five laps to go that's where he would stay but that wasn't all she wrote Because he caught the uh the championship leader kaider wolf as they battled as Rick elinger went out of fourth position third position actually with five laps to go promoting his teammate to third Nichol harp got the best of a mistake from Lucas kunan to move into fifth with three laps to go it looks like kunan would come home in sixth position but this course cut across the bottom of the hill lost him a couple of positions he would then finish in eighth place Liam ever closed right in on the rear wheel of kaid the wolf that's how close it was as they crossed the line the wolf winner EV second Benn on Third and raning out the rest of the points Lang Feld a harup Lucas kunan zanki and racist for kaid Wolf it was his 11th race win of the [Music] Season MX2 race two another Yamaha this time the number 47 of Caris braceless with his first Fox Hole shot of the campaign Jack Chambers fell with camp mcleen and yence wal but it was racialist who led langfelder was second TBO benon was third but not for long a twoa in turn four as the Frenchman went into the lead ever fell again this time from six down to 14 and he would have another hard charge through the field on a circuit that was trying out pretty quickly Lucas kin was just having one of those days he then f for fell from sixth place down to 13 eventually get back to seventh but Lang and Felder in the second half of the race really started to come alive he made that move on beniston for second the wolf then moved past beniston to move into third a couple of laps later on lap seven nichel har capitalized on poor line Choice from beniston as he moved up into fourth place and then langfelder then really started to go to town he caught the 47 of racist to take over the lead on that 13 of 19 Lucas kuna moved ahead of the Frenchman beniston to move into seven that's where he would stay Liam EVS with that hard charge made this pass with three laps to go for fifth as elinger then ended up in six but for seon langfelder he crossed the line for his fourth race win of the Season caros RAC crossed the line Second DeWolf in third was enough to give him his seventh Grand Prix victory of the Season ml harp came in fourth ahead of Liam evz Rick elinger and Lucas Konan but the Grand Prix Victory belonged to kaider wol for 13 for his seventh win of the season langfeld a 41 second overall ever 25 DeWolf now extends his lead from 44 to 61 points over Lucas coonan langfelder 43 points further back and what was a great day at the office for the Dutchman who continues to lead the championship as we head to Turkey in two week's time and three rounds to go [Music] the first few guys were really fast and I was struggling with my Pace a little bit but uh yeah brought it home safe and uh like you said gained some massive points in the championship so uh that's what it's all about and um yeah I'm really happy I can't do it without this team they do an amazing job for me day and day out so uh yeah really appreciate it and uh now on to the next one in Turkey [Music] mxgp race two once again Maxim Rau this time with his second Fox hle shot of the campaign ranning out the first turn he led uphill H pra was right there behind him in second place Geer a few positions further back but he went around the outside to go from fifth to Fourth to Third and then into second and then by the end of the lap he moved into the lead with that move on Maxim rard Jeffrey hurling found his way past the back from injury Ruben Fernandez as he moved up a position into fifth place Jeremy sewer in his 200 consecutive Grand Prix start his 205th Grand Prix appearance moved by the one a PR who then lost ground immediately to hurling hurling's got a two for as well because he moved past SE all of a sudden hurling's up into third before the halfway stage maximo bobbled at the bottom of the hill that allowed herlings into second and he had clear rain on Tim Geer as well but he wasn't able to do anything about him a w a second sort of wind if you like for the number one of Hage pra great moves and quick succession got him back up into the top three on sewa and the 959 of Renault sewa then found his way past the Frenchman as well as he moved into fourth with two laps to go Renault would come home in fifth in his first race back Tim Geer the with his sixth race win of the Season his 90th career Victory edging out Jeffrey hurling and Hage PR Jeremy SE we're coming home fourth head of Maximo Roman F Glenn C Valentin guo and Alberto Fato with Yan panser ranning out the top [Music] 10 mxgp Race two another Foxhole shot for maxim Rau this time number three second of the day few Riders getting held up on the inside there herlings outside of the top 10 as he came out of the first turn but it was pra right there the two kosas and F and SE as well then uh cof up the inside but tip G didn't get a good start this time around there he was Sid in forward towards the top five this move on Jeremy SE will put him into fourth on lap two then hling also another charge through the field his pass on glad C enough put him on to six this was on that four he muscled his way up the inside that caused him aake for sea found his way past the homeboy into fifth on lap six pra then got the better of Maxim Renault to take over the lead on lap seven of 19 has fbra got around the outside of the Frenchman as well to move it to Second Tim gon was closing in Fast and so too was Jeffrey hurling herlings up the inside of Rena to latch onto the rear wheel of the Slovenian those two were now third and fourth G though into second as he found his way past the number three of bebra that was just by the halfway stage he then took a couple of laps to find his way onto the rear wheel of hge PR and around the outside the Slovenian on the Honda found his way past the gasgas to lead on lap 12 a back marker split hurling and F herlings chose the optimum line is he moved past the Frenchman to move into third he then went after ho PR and just chunked his KTM into that outside rut came out the other side in second place PR was now down to third but it was all about tip Geer today his seventh race win his first time going backto back race wins on the same day in 2024 he takes his 49th Grand Prix Victory as well he's now one behind the legendary six-time world champion Joel rer in that Stakes Jeffrey herlings took his one 150th Podium and uh H pra joined them with two third place finishes gon now 18 points clear pra Jeffrey hurling's 24 further back G leads as we head to Turkey in two weeks time this Championship just gets better and better in [Music] 20124 it's starting to be crucial you know like we are going towards the end of Championship uh just three rounds to go uh I lost some ground uh in Lal and also in Anheim uh but anyway you know uh I'm really looking forward to the to the tracks that we are going now uh but here yeah today I felt really good you know two solid starts quick passes let's say uh make a little Gap and then control the race [Music]