Gajser and Vialle set the Tag Heuer Best Laps at the MXGP of Pietramurata

PIETRAMURATA (Italy) 5 November 2020 - TAG Heuer has been the official timekeeper of the FIM Motocross World Championship since 2014 and together with MXGP are running the fastest lap competition across each season.

The way it works is; at each and every round of the MXGP season, the rider that sets the best lap time in each class, MXGP and MX2, will receive 1 point in the TAG Heuer competition. The rider that has set the fastest lap at the most rounds throughout the year in both classes, and has the most points, will be award with the special prize!

The penultimate round of the 2020 FIM Motocross World Championship was a day for champions, as we witnessed Tim Gajser and Tom Vialle crowned as this year’s MXGP and MX2 World Champions. The pair were also the fastest riders of the day, as they set the Tag Heuer Best Laps during the opening races.

Gajser’s fastest lap time was 1.41:758 on the fifth lap of MXGP race one, while Vialle clocked his best time of 1.41:703 in MX2 race one, lap five, as well.

As it stands, Gajser leads the Tag Heuer Best Lap Award with 6 points, ahead of Jeffrey Herlings and Romain Febvre, who have 3 and 2 points. In MX2, it’s Vialle and Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jago Geerts who are tied on f points, while Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Jed Beaton is 3^rd with 2 points.