European Youth Champion, Dan PeaceJSTGGUK rider Dan Thorpe fancied a change from the usual August bank holiday trip to the Isle of Man and competed in his first French 5 Day Trial where he finished 2nd in the Senior1 Class with fellow British GG riders Liam Walker and Lee Sampson finishing 4th and 5th respectively
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GAS GAS rider Josh Brain won his third consecutive Manx 2 Day Trial on his homeland which is a great achievement. GG riders also filled the podium in the sidecar class with the win going to Jamie Tear and Jane Birchall, second place to Nigel Crelin and Chris Molyneux and third place to Daryl Dale and Hannah Etherington. Well done to all!
Another non UK event was the European Trials Round in Belgium. JST GGUK Youth star Dan Peace clinched the European Youth Title on the Saturday finishing 3rd in Class on his trusty PRO125 and then rode the Junior Class on the Sunday on a PRO300REPLICA and won the Junior class. Dan is back on a 125 for this weekends BTC and then back on the 300 for WTC Spain the weekend after. His poor little bro Jack broke his arm, so get well soon to Jack. Road and Trials GG rider Jack Price finished 6th in the top Championship Class
Back home Michael Brown, Alexz Wigg and Sam Haslam had a weekend off after a busy run. They’re all back in BTC action this weekend in South Wales.