Saturday was a great start to the season TrialGP World Championship for him Repsol Honda Team in Motegi, Japan. The current World Champion once again showed his great talent, taking the first victory of the year in the outdoor discipline. In its part, Gabriel Marcelli, This season he has not yet appeared on the podium in the X-Trial and in the national championship, he won his first record at the ‘home’ of Honda with second place.
From the first round, Bou He placed himself at the head of the classification, made few mistakes and added thirteen penalty points after completing twelve action zones. For the second pass, the Repsol Honda He showed his great dominance by adding a single penalty point to his locker, which gave him the first victory of the 2024 season In total, the Catalan driver has 20 victories at Motegi.
It was also a good day for Gabriel Marcelli. The young pilot of Montesa Cota 4RT He was fighting for the top positions from the first lap, after completing twelve action zones he finished second with 22 points. In the second pass, the Galician kept the same level and kept the second place until the end, thus making his record debut in Motegi. With this result, Marcelli is yet to leave the podium this year.
After the results obtained on the first day in Motegi, Tony Bou He is the leader of the general classification with 20 points, followed by his teammate Gabriel Marcelliwith a total of 17. Tomorrow the second round will be held in Japan, the action will start at 09:00 hours (GMT+ 9) with the start of the first driver.
“I am very happy to start the outdoor season and I want to thank the team for the work they have done. There is always extra pressure starting at the house of Honda, but I am very happy with the result. The riding sensations have been very good and we had a very good second round with only one penalty point so the objective for tomorrow is to continue with this line of work, although it will surely be hard because the rivals will make it difficult for us, and take another victory here in Japan .” Tony Bou.
Source: La Verdad
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