Franc strikes first as Wajtknecht is second in 2023 FIM Long Track World Championship Opener – Race Report & Results
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With the reigning champion Mathieu Trésarrieu not competing this season, there will be a new FIM Long Track World Champion this year and the Czech Republic’s Josef Franc got his 2023 campaign off to the best possible start when he raced to victory on a day of drama in the Waldstadion in Herxheim, Germany, yesterday. […]