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No points despite overtaking race Bendsneyder

The start was good, but having to dodge a crashing rider in the first round of the Moto2 race of the Italian GP, ​​Bo Bendsneyder was thrown far back. From the 29th position the Dutchman fought back to 19th place. Steven Odendaal managed to advance from the 28th starting position on the grid to 22nd place at the finish in a particularly difficult race for the South African. “It was certainly not the race we had in mind,” said NTS RW Racing GP team manager Jarno Janssen immediately afterwards. “We…

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Bendsneyder satisfied with lap time

The Grand Prix of Italy does not yet bring the NTS RW Racing GP squad what the team had hoped for. Team and rider are quite satisfied with the lap times of Bo Bendsneyder, but not with the twentieth position the Dutchman will have to start the race from. With Steven Odendaal disappointment prevails. The South African starts the Moto2 race on Sunday at the Mugello circuit from 28th place. With his 1.52.062 Bendsneyder came just a few hundredths short of reaching the second qualifying round. At the moment the Dutchman…

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Puzzling for Bendsneyder at Mugello

The first day of the Italian GP was not the easiest for NTS RW Racing GP. The pieces of the puzzle did not all fall into place for Bo Bendsneyder and Steven Odendaal. On the spectacular but difficult circuit of Mugello, Bendsneyder finished the day in 21st (1.53.156). Odendaal recorded the 25th time (1.53.668). Mugello is typically a track where everything has to be right in order to make a good lap time. If you exit one corner just a little bit off the line, you are in the wrong…

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DNF in France for Bendsneyder

The Moto2 race of the Grand Prix of France was one to quickly forget for NTS RW Racing GP. Both riders had to write a DNF (Did Not Finish) behind their name. Bo Bendsneyder entered the pits with a rear tire worn down to the wire. A lap later Steven Odendaal crashed hard and dislocated his knee. The result was of course a major disappointment for the entire team, and in particular for the riders themselves. “It’s a shame it ends this way, because we’ve seen many positive things this…

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Strong performance Bendsneyder in tricky circumstances not rewarded

The conditions in qualifying for the Moto2 race of the Grand Prix of France could not have been much more difficult. The Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans was neither dry nor soaking wet. In those extremely tricky circumstances, Bo Bendsneyder rode to seventeenth in Q2. Steven Odendaal got stuck in Q1 and starts from p21 tomorrow morning. After a very positive morning, it was a bit of a disappointment for NTS RW Racing GP. Steven Odendaal was by far the fastest on a slightly drying track in FP3. The South…

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Bendsneyder 12th after first day in France

In the final lap of the free practice at the Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans, Bo Bendsneyder managed to set a fast lap that helped him get a provisional place in Q2. 1.37.101 was good enough for twelfth place in the Moto2 field that is close together. NTS RW Racing GP teammate Steven Odendaal also took a few big steps forward to the 23rd time overall. The first day of the Grand Prix of France was not an easy one, because there was quite a bit of pressure on the…

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Bendsneyder just misses out on points in Jerez

Bo Bendsneyder and Steven Odendaal were close to the points in the Grand Prix of Spain, but the riders of NTS RW Racing GP just couldn’t get to it. Of course they were not happy with sixteenth and eighteenth respectively, but given the course of the race that was shortened to fifteen laps, they may be satisfied. Both riders rode a strong race, which was restarted and shortened after a major crash in the second corner. Bendsneyder was able to just avoid the crash, with five riders and their machines…

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Difficult second day in Jerez for Bendsneyder

The qualification for the Grand Prix of Spain did not bring NTS RW Racing GP what the results of the first day in Jerez did hope for. In Q1 Bo Bendsneyder did the utmost, but that was just not enough to move on to Q2. The Dutchman therefore starts the Moto2 race on Sunday from position 20. Steven Odendaal finished twelfth in Q1 and is therefore in 26th place on the grid. The results of the free practice sessions, with sixth place for Bendsneyder and the 22nd for Odendaal, brought high…

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Bendsneyder 6th after first day in Jerez

Bo Bendsneyder started the Grand Prix of Spain with an excellent sixth time. Steven Odendaal returned after a long injury at NTS RW Racing GP and did so with a decent 22nd time.Odendaal made her comeback in Jerez after the recovery of two operations at her foot. The test in Jerez in the preseason was the last time the South African was on the NTS. In that sense it was especially pleasant that she returned to familiar territory, precisely in Jerez. For Bendsneyder it is the fourth Grand Prix of…

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Bendsneyder 13th at COTA

Fighting to the last meter on the Circuit of the Americas earned Bo Bendsneyder three points. NTS RW Racing GP teammate Jesko Raffin finished in sixteenth and thus just missed points. The Swiss rode a rather lonely race, with a big gap in front of him and behind him. Raffin was faster but failed to pass Pawi in the first part of the race. When that was finally achieved halfway through the race, the group in front – containing Bendsneyder – was too far away and Raffin could only hope…

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