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Rallying


'Bang Bang' Barreda wins in Qatar and is new world championship leader
Joan ‘Bang Bang’ Barreda takes the title at the Sealine Cross-Country Rally in Qatar. This is his first triumph in a world championship race with the Honda CRF450 RALLY, and in doing so becomes the championship's new leader. Details

 
TBEC

TBEC Trail Bike Enduro Club 
Round 3 at Stourport Sunday April 13th 2014

Results are out for the 3rd TBEC Event of 2014 and claiming his 1st ever overall TBEC victory is James Berrill (349). James was on his Honda CR250 and this is the 1st time a Honda has won a TBEC event since Feb 2010 when Richard Blunt won at Rendlesham. So congratulations to James on his Victory a superb 19 laps and also the fastest lap of the day, 2nd place went to TBEC Legend Lee Smith (14) who completed 18 laps and always goes well at Stourport and in 3rd place on the day Darren Bedford (16) who completed 17 laps. Full Race Report and Pictures to follow at www.tbec.co.uk 
 
TrackNTrail
Wickwar Postponed 
to Next weekend May 4th. 

We have spoken with the Land owners at Wickwar and having seen Friday and Saturday weather forecast of torrential rain all day, we have all decided to postpone this weekends practice for a week to protect their cross-country eventing track. Sorry if this has caused any inconvenience, let’s hope for better weather next weekend. New date 4th May .
 
The Tough One


Hawkstone - the new Tough One
Hawkstone Park - 19th April
After 9 bleak years of Nant Mawr Quarry in January, WOR Events - the organisers of the Tough One - took the bold decision to express themselves on a broader canvas and make a move to the legendary Hawkstone Park near Shrewsbury. Report - Results - Photos - David Knight - Jonny Walker - Dougie Lampkin - Husqvarna - Lee Sealey  Video Red Bull  

 
Graham Jarvis
 
CTR Events


Neil Thomas Wins CTR Events Summer Series Championship Round 2 - Glanna Farm Monmouth
Neil Thomas popped along to CTR Events Summer Series Championship round 2 on Easter Sunday to come from behind to take the win, Details

 
France


Marc Bourgeois wins the 2014 Cluster of Cyrano
Marc Bourgeois won the 27th edition of the Cluster of Cyrano this weekend . Winner on both days, the official Yamaha Racing rider retained control of the event from beginning to end - a second classic win this year. Details

 
Fast Eddy Racing


Rock Oil XC rd.2
Report by Vanessa Tighe, 
Pics by Jake Tighe

The Butts Quarry near Ashover was in great shape for round two of the Fast Eddy Racing Rock Oil XC Championship last Sunday. As ever, the event attracted a terrific entry for three races scheduled on the day.
Sunshine throughout the duration of the event made for a dry and fast course with plenty of technical sections for riders to enjoy with a slightly more open section across the top part of the course. Details

 
Fast Eddy Racing


Steady Eddy at Bicton - 20th April
The 2014 Steady Eddy series got underway at a dry and dusty Bicton Farm near Shrewsbury on Easter Sunday. With no Pros, Experts or Clubman riders allowed, the Vets, Sportsman and Novice and Youth riders had the course all to themselves. Details

 
EWC

Mika Ahola Brave One Trophy
RENET starts strong!
During the offseason, many riders like Antoine MEO (FRA - KTM) have expressed their desire to win this third Mika Ahola "Brave One" Trophy. Alex SALVINI (I - Honda), winner of the 2013 belt will for sure defend vigorously his belt. After the first two Grand Prix, which took place in Catalonia and Portugal on Enduro Tests very technical a first hierarchy is set up... Detail

 
Trials

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Lampkin prepares for Scottish assault
Red Bull athlete Dougie Lampkin is now in the final phase of his preparations for this year's Scottish Six Days Trial (SSDT), which will take place from 5th to 10th May inclusive from its now traditional base in Fort William. With Lampkin having stepped down from the FIM Trial World Championship, the SSDT is now his single most important event in his year. 2014 will see Dougie contest the SSDT on his own branded DL12 machine. Details

 
France

The French Enduro Championship opens in Uzerche
Next weekend the 2014 French Enduro Championship will begin in Uzerche, Correze;  The motorcycle club Uzerchois has been established for over 35 years and regularly runs major events. Details

 
EWC

HVA Xtreme Test Award
MEO first leader!
The Xtreme Tests of the Grand Prix of Catalonia and Portugal were 100% natural and will certainly be among the most technical and spectacular of this season. These tests have encountered a resounding success with the Latin public and the hundredth of rider which faced these Xtreme Tests have shown outstanding performance in front of these Enduro fans. Details

 
Builth Wells MCC

Llyn Y Waun Enduro Enduro 
Sunday 20th April
Builth Wells MC kicked off their season with the Llyn Y Waun Enduro Enduro. Carl Jones from  Ammanford won the Championship class by 13 seconds from Lee Edmondson. Jack Edmondson has recovered well from a leg injury and he was 3rd;
Shaun Buchan was the best of the Expert; Charlie Evans was runner up and Andrew Bull was 3rd. 
Adam James took the Clubman class ahead of Ryan Nash and Aaron Martin.
Carl Greenhall came all the way from Carnforth to win the Veterans; Dai Beer came up from the valleys and Carl Davies popped up the road from Knighton.
Results - Photo

 
WOR Events


WOR EVENTS HAWKSTONE PARK 2HR HARE SCRAMBLE RACE
THE ALED EVANS MEMORIAL
SUNDAY 20/4/14
Report : K.Williams
The Sunday after the TOUGH ONE was business as usual for the WOR Events team as they ran a superb RED session and a 2 hour Hare Scramble race which for the 6th year on this date was the Aled Evans Memorial race. Details

 
Husqvarna

Productive European trip for MPS Racing Husqvarna
MPS Racing Husqvarna recently enjoyed a highly successful three-week European trip, participating in the opening round of the European Enduro Championship and rounds one and two of the FIM Enduro World Championship. Derails

 
WTRA
Drovers 2014
Ashley Wood
won the 2014 WTRA Drovers Enduro in the Halfway Forest on Sunday 13th April. The fine Spring weather meant that the entry weren't driven too hard and the result was loads of clean cards and happy faces. - Results
 
Camel Vale
Holcombe wins @ Largin
Round 3 of the South West Enduro Championship
Report Mike Roose
The Camel Vale Motorcycle Club ran round 3 of the South West Enduro Championship sponsored by Thor Motorcycles at Largin Woods near Liskeard in Cornwall on Sunday 13th April with an entry of 122. Details
 
Corinium
Corinium 2014
Daniel Price won the 2014 Sidcup MCC Corinium Enduro at Cirencester Park on Sunday 13th April. Dan Lawry collected his 4th runner up award - Photos - Results
 
ACU
Change of date for the 2014 Natterjack Enduro 
Due to land problems, the Natterjack Enduro is unable to run on the scheduled date of 20th & 21st September. Details
 
EWC

Paddock News - An excellent start of Championship!
Just back from the Iberian tour (Catalonia - Portugal) and a little less than a month before the Grand Prix Maxxis of Greece (Kalambaka), let’s have a quick look on what we shouldn’t be missed in April...Details -  Tag the Riders 

 

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