Simon Zebo and Racing were on top throughout against Harlequins
LONDON – Racing 92 ran in seven tries as they thrashed Harlequins 49-7 on Sunday to stay with the Pool 2 pacesetters in the European Champions Cup.
Last season’s runners-up gained a bonus point to join two other French clubs, Lyon and Toulouse, at the top of the 12-team pool with 10 points after two of the four rounds of games.
Racing were in control from the third minute when fullback Teddy Thomas scored in the corner.
Prop Kevin Le Guen added a second after 19 minutes after the Racing pack drove Quins back in a driving maul.
Maxime Machenaud converted both tries and kicked two penalties to put the visitors ahead 20-0 at the break but he missed three conversions in the second half.
The second half started like the first, when Racing’s Irish…
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