Ten days after Lohéac, Johan Kristoffersson was not looking for excuses. Fourth in the French round after being beaten by Fabien Pailler in the semi-final, the Swede had the pace to aim much higher. But between poor starts, traffic and several mistakes, the multiple World Champion believes his team simply did not execute the weekend well enough. With the Lousada finale just days away, however, the most important thing remains unchanged: only one point separates him from Andreas Bakkerud.