Last year, Dutch talent Cas Valk finished third in the final EMX250 standings, and now armored by the GabrielSS24 KTM Team he seems ready to kick the championship this weekend at the MXGP of Spain after showing some impressive preseason performances like the winning this Sunday in Harfsen, first round of the Dutch Masters series.
Valk secured pole position in timed qualification in his group and in the combined MX2 group times. Heading into race one Cas obtained a good start and made some quick passes early on to get himself into second position. Biding his time he followed the leader, applying pressure and in the later stages of the race made the move to take the lead securing him the race win.
Race two was of a similar story with again getting a good start and making essential quick passes for the lead making it a clean sweep!
The impressive 1-1 victory saw Cas take the top step of the podium and ready to head to Spain for the first round of the EMX250 championship this coming weekend.
