Frenchman Gautier Paulin has won the opening MXGP moto of the 2015 season, beating local rider Antonio Cairoli and Belgian Jeremy Van Horebeek. Also strong showings from Max Nagl (4th) making his debut for Husqvarna, MXGP rookie Romain Febvre (5th) and British rider Nathan Watson who scored a 10th place finish.

MX1 Results

1 21 PAULIN Gautier FRA MX1 Team HRC Honda

2 222 CAIROLI Antonio ITA MX1 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM

3 89 VAN HOREBEEK Jeremy BEL MX1 Yamaha Factory Racing Yamalube Yamaha

4 12 NAGL Max GER MX1 Red Bull Iceone Husqvarna Factory Husqvarna

5 461 FEBVRE Romain FRA MX1 Yamaha Factory Racing Yamalube Yamaha

6 9 DE DYCKER Ken BEL MX1 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM

7 100 SEARLE Tommy GBR MX1 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM

8 17 BUTRON OLIVA Jose’ Antonio ESP MX1 . KTM

9 37 KRESTINOV Gert GBR MX1 . Honda

10 991 WATSON Nathan GBR MX1 Red Bull Iceone Husqvarna Factory Husqvarna

11 19 PHILIPPAERTS David ITA MX1 . Yamaha

12 999 GONCALVES Rui POR MX1 . Husqvarna

13 227 WHATLEY Kristian GBR MX1 . Honda

14 111 FERRIS Dean AUS MX1 . Husqvarna

15 47 WATERS Todd AUS MX1 Red Bull Iceone Husqvarna Factory Husqvarna