21-year-old Metcher on pole
Saturday, 16 April 2011 11:25 GMT
15-year-old Metcher on pole
Jed Metcher, 21 years of age from St. Eltham in Australia, will start this afternoon's Superstock 600 opening round from the pole position after clocking a time of 1 minute 41.377 seconds, improving on the circuit best lap by a couple of tenths of a second. Alongside the MTM-RT Motorsports Team rider on the front row of the grid can be found young Frenchman Romain Lanusse (MRS Yamaha Racing France), Michael VD Mark (Ten Kate Junior Team Honda) and Nelson Major (Team Falcone Competition Yamaha).
Row 2 is made up of Alex Schacht from Denmark (Schacht Honda), the top Italian rider Dino Lombardi (Martini Corse Yamaha), Metcher's team-mate Gauthier Duwelz, and the promising Joshua Day of the Racedays Kawasaki squad.
