Kiwi Rider January 2024 Vol.2 | Page 25

DIRT NEWS

BOLT CONTINUES SUPERENDURO SWEEP

Putting in another stellar performance ,

Husqvarna Factory Racing ’ s Billy Bolt saw his win streak in the 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship continue , with the Brit claiming the overall victory at round three in Riesa , Germany . Bolt took two race wins from three starts on his FE350 to extend his championship lead to 16 points . However , despite ending his night with victory , it was not all plain sailing for the defending world champion in Germany . Landing awkwardly short on the finish line jump during practice , Bolt injured his left knee . Initially unsure if he could continue with the night ’ s racing , Bolt opted to try the evening ’ s SuperPole hot lap to see how he felt on track . Going on to claim second place , the tough-minded Brit opted to line up for the opening race with a determination to score more valuable championship points . Remaining tentative in his riding , Bolt worked hard to stay out of trouble during the opening couple of laps . Settling into the technical course
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