Kiwi Rider December 2023 Vol.2 | Page 14

DIRT NEWS

BOLT CONTINUES SUPERENDURO FORM

HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ’ S BILLY BOLT EXTENDS HIS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD WITH TWO RACE WINS AND A RUNNER-UP FINISH AT SUPERENDURO ROUND TWO

Following his dominant win at round one in

France , Husqvarna Factory Racing ’ s Billy Bolt has put in another stellar SuperEnduro performance , this time topping the qualifying Superpole before winning two out of three races inside the Tauron Arena in Poland . Earning 60 championship points aboard his FE 350 , Bolt extended his lead in the 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship . The reigning FIM SuperEnduro World Champion began his evening in Krakow on a high , topping the Superpole by half a second , his 14th Superpole victory in a row . The first rider to roll onto the startline thanks to his Superpole win , Bolt opted to start on the far left in the night ’ s opening race . After claiming the holeshot , he began to pull away from the pack and set a solid pace . Despite pressure from second-placed Jonny Walker mid-way through the race , Bolt kept his elbows out to retain his lead and finished with a deserved nine-second advantage . In race two , the grid was reversed for the start , placing Bolt at the back . As the competition
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