Kallio leads 125cc KTM qualifying one-two.

Mika Kallio took pole position for the 125cc Dutch TT by just 0.060 seconds ahead of his KTM team-mate Gabor Talmacsi this afternoon, after giving the Hungarian a handy tow on the very last lap of qualifying.

Series leader Mattia Pasini also launched a pole attack on the final lap but fell 0.445secs short of Kallio's benchmark of 2mins 11.855secs and will start from third on the grid, with Marco Simoncelli completing the front row.

125cc top ten - final qualifying:

Kallio, Dutch 125GP, 2005
Kallio, Dutch 125GP, 2005
© Gold and Goose

Mika Kallio took pole position for the 125cc Dutch TT by just 0.060 seconds ahead of his KTM team-mate Gabor Talmacsi this afternoon, after giving the Hungarian a handy tow on the very last lap of qualifying.

Series leader Mattia Pasini also launched a pole attack on the final lap but fell 0.445secs short of Kallio's benchmark of 2mins 11.855secs and will start from third on the grid, with Marco Simoncelli completing the front row.

125cc top ten - final qualifying:

1. Kallio (KTM)
2. Talmacsi (KTM) +0.060secs
3. Pasini (Aprilia) +0.445secs
4. Simoncelli (Aprilia) +0.874secs
5. Luthi (Honda) +1.056secs
6. Gadea (Aprilia) +1.315secs
7. Poggiali (Gilera) +1.362secs
8. Masbou (Honda) +1.502secs
9. Faubel (Aprilia) +1.515secs
10. Simon (KTM) +1.548secs

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