Adam up in Japan
By TMX Archives on 10th Jun 10

THE World Trials Championship took its annual trip to the Twin Ring Motegi circuit in Japan last weekend where two days of action saw a good spectator turnout to witness the action, which took place on the circuit perimeter with steep climbs, rock outcrops and slippery grass and mud between the rocks. There was no joy for the home fans though, as Takahisa Fujinami failed to make the podium on either day with the wins going to Toni Bou and an on-form Adam Raga. James Dabill scored two solid sixth places.
There was excellent news for the Brits though, with Jack Challoner taking the Junior win on both days, taking ten points out of series leader Alfredo Gomez' lead and now stands just three points behind him. Jack Sheppard kept the pressure on Youth leaders Pol Tarres and Carles Traviesa with excellent first and second places.
WORLD TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIP
Rd 3 – Motegi, JAPAN
DAY ONE
1 Toni Bou (E - Montesa) 17 + 14 = 31
2 Jeroni Fajardo (E - Beta) 26 + 18 = 44
3 Adam Raga (E - Gas Gas) (12x0,6x0) 39 + 17 = 56
4 Takahisa Fujinami (J - Montesa) (12x0,4x0) 31 + 25 = 56
5 Kenichi Kuroyama (J - Yamaha) 37 + 35 = 72
6 James DABILL (GB - Gas Gas) 35 + 39 = 74
7 Albert Cabestany (E - Sherco) 42 + 39 = 81
8 Tomoyuki Ogawa (J - Honda) 44 + 54 = 98
9 Michael BROWN (GB - Sherco) 52 + 48 = 100
10 Tsuyoshi Ogawa (J - Hm Future) 50 + 57 = 107
11 Akira Shibata (J - Honda) 66 + 60 = 126
12 Alexz WIGG (GB - Beta) 64 + 62 = 126
13 Fumitaka Nozaki (J - Yamaha) 66 + 60 = 126
14 Isao Shibuya (J - Honda) 69 + 59 = 128
15 Loris Gubian (F - Gas Gas) 66 + 65 = 131
DAY TWO
1 Adam Raga (E - Gas Gas) 12 + 19 = 31
2 Toni Bou (E - Montesa) 21 + 14 = 35
3 Jeroni Fajardo (E - Beta) 31 + 15 = 46
4 Takahisa Fujinami (J - Montesa) 32 + 15 = 47
5 Albert Cabestany (E - Sherco) 31 + 18 = 49
6 James DABILL (GB - Gas Gas) 37 + 21 = 58
7 Kenichi Kuroyama (J - Yamaha) 34 + 26 = 60
8 Loris Gubian (F - Gas Gas) 41 + 33 = 74
9 Tomoyuki Ogawa (J - Honda) 37 + 41 = 78
10 Michael BROWN (GB - Sherco) 48 + 37 = 85
11 Tsuyoshi Ogawa (J - Hm Future) 54 + 52 = 106
12 Alexz WIGG (GB - Beta) 62 + 53 = 115
13 Isao Shibuya (J - Honda) (4x0,1x0) 57 + 63 = 120
14 Fumitaka Nozaki (J - Yamaha) (4x0,0x0) 57 + 63 = 120
15 Akira Shibata (J - Honda) 63 + 62 = 125
SERIES STANDINGS after 3 rounds: 1 Bou 90 points, 2 Raga 82, 3 Fujinami 72, 4 Fajardo 66, 5 Cabestany 65, 6 DABILL 50, 7 Gubian 32, 8 Dougie LAMPKIN 30, 9 BROWN 27, 10 Kuroyama 20, 11 Maurino 19, 12 WIGG 19, 13 Matteo Grattarola 17, 14 Tomoyuki Ogawa 15, 15 Daniel Oliveras 15, 16 Tsuyoshi Ogawa 11, 17 Shibata 6, 18 Shibuya 5, 19 Nozaki 5,...
NEXT ROUND: June 26/27 – Nevis Range, Fort William, BRITAIN.
WORLD JUNIOR TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIP
Rd 3 – Motegi, JAPAN
DAY ONE
1 Jack CHALLONER (GB - Beta) (Time) 27 + 19 = 46
2 Alfredo Gomez (E - Montesa) 28 + 19 = 47
3 Francesc Moret (E - Gas Gas) (14x0) 29 + 21 = 50
4 Alexandre Ferrer (F - Sherco) (12x0) 26 + 24 = 50
5 Pere Borrellas (E - Gas Gas) 42 + 25 = 67
6 Jonathan RICHARDSON (GB - Sherco) 42 + 30 = 72
7 Yoshiaki Nomoto (J - Beta) 38 + 40 = 78
8 Guillaume Laniel (F - Gas Gas) 51 + 32 = 83
9 Tanguy Mottin (F - Gas Gas) 51 + 39 = 90
10 Maxime Warenghien (B - Sherco) 55 + 40 = 95
11 Luca Cotone (I - Beta) 53 + 45 = 98
12 Jan Peters (D - Beta) 59 + 47 = 106
13 Hikaru Takiguchi (J - Scorpa) 57 + 57 = 114
14 Benoit Dagnicourt (F - Beta) 62 + 55 = 117
15 Shinya Fujiwara (J - Honda) 63 + 61 = 124
DAY TWO
1 Jack CHALLONER (GB - Beta) 12 + 7 = 19
2 Alexandre Ferrer (F - Sherco) 23 + 8 = 31
3 Francesc Moret (E - Gas Gas) 24 + 12 = 36
4 Alfredo Gomez (E - Montesa) 23 + 15 = 38
5 Benoit Dagnicourt (F - Beta) 23 + 17 = 40
6 Guillaume Laniel (F - Gas Gas) 33 + 16 = 49
7 Pere Borrellas (E - Gas Gas) 38 + 22 = 60
8 Jonathan RICHARDSON (GB - Sherco) (8x0) 39 + 22 = 61
9 Luca Cotone (I - Beta) (6x0) 35 + 26 = 61
10 Yoshiaki Nomoto (J - Beta) 36 + 33 = 69
11 Maxime Warenghien (B - Sherco) 42 + 28 = 70
12 Tanguy Mottin (F - Gas Gas) 44 + 27 = 71
13 Jan Peters (D - Beta) 50 + 41 = 91
14 Shinya Fujiwara (J - Honda) 51 + 57 = 108
15 Hikaru Takiguchi (J - Scorpa) 54 + 57 = 111
SERIES STANDINGS after 3 rounds: 1 Gomez 76 points, 2 CHALLONER 73, 3 Ferrer 69, 4 Moret 66, 5 Patrick Smage 47, 6 Laniel 44, 7 Dagnicourt 43, 8 Borrellas 43, 9 RICHARDSON 34, 10 Warenghien 28, 11 Cotone 27, 12 Mottin 21, 13 Gyllenhammar 17, 14 Peters 16, 15 Peydro 16,...
FIM YOUTH TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIP
DAY ONE
1 Jack SHEPPARD (GB - Beta) (11x0,6x1) 31 + 13 = 44
2 Pol Tarres (E - Gas Gas) (11x0,5x1) 21 + 23 = 44
3 Carlos Traviesa (E - Gas Gas) 37 + 21 = 58
4 Giacomo Saleri (I - Beta) 44 + 29 = 73
5 Jesus Martin (E - Gas Gas) 43 + 33 = 76
6 Ismael Catalin (I - Gas Gas) 43 + 44 = 87
7 Romain Rigaud (F - Gas Gas) 43 + 45 = 88
8 Naoki Yamamoto (J - Sherco) 55 + 37 = 92
9 Arro Castells (E - Gas Gas) 41 + 52 = 93
10 Takumi Asakura (J - Gas Gas) 61 + 57 = 118
11 Yuya Kira (J - Gas Gas) 63 + 56 = 119
12 Kazuki Matsumoto (J - Gas Gas) 63 + 65 = 128
DAY TWO
1 Pol Tarres (E - Gas Gas) 19 + 18 = 37
2 Jack SHEPPARD (GB - Beta) 24 + 15 = 39
3 Carlos Traviesa (E - Gas Gas) 27 + 16 = 43
4 Romain Rigaud (F - Gas Gas) 33 + 28 = 61
5 Jesus Martin (E - Gas Gas) 37 + 30 = 67
6 Giacomo Saleri (I - Beta) 37 + 36 = 73
7 Arro Castells (E - Gas Gas) 42 + 38 = 80
8 Ismael Catalin (I - Gas Gas) 47 + 37 = 84
9 Naoki Yamamoto (J - Sherco) 47 + 37 = 84
10 Yuya Kira (J - Gas Gas) 61 + 45 = 106
11 Kazuki Matsumoto (J - Gas Gas) 61 + 58 = 119
12 Takumi Asakura (J - Gas Gas) 65 + 57 = 122
SERIES STANDINGS after 3 rounds: 1 Tarres 90 points, 2 Traviesa 82, 3 SHEPPARD 80, 4 Saleri 54, 5 Rigaud 51, 6 Catalin 49, 7 Martin 48, 8 Castells 36, 9 Tempier 31, 10 Leirvaag 28, 11 Yamamoto 15, 12 Kira 11, 13 Asakura 10, 14 Vieira 10, 15 Locca 9,...
NEXT ROUND: June 26/27 – Nevis Range, Fort William, BRITAIN.
FOR FULL REPORT SEE T+MX NEWS, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2010
All the sixes for James Dabill, both days and in the series standings.