2018 NATC Motorcycle Trials season
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The 2018 NATC trials season was the 45th season. It consisted of ten trials events in three main classes: Pro, Expert and Womens Pro. It began on 21 April, with round one in New Mexico and ended with round ten in California on 2 September.
Season summary
Patrick Smage would claim his tenth NATC Trials Championship in 2018. [1] Josh Roper would claim his first NATC Trials Championship Expert class title in 2018. [2]
2018 NATC trials season calendar
Round | Date | Trial | Venue | Pro class | Expert class | Womens Pro |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 21 April | New Mexico New Mexico | Roswell | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet 3) Alexander Niederer |
1) Josh Roper 2) Alexander Myers 3) Micah Hertrich |
1) Madeleine Hoover 2) Kylee Sweeten |
2 | 22 April | New Mexico New Mexico | Roswell | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Alexander Niederer 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet |
1) Alexander Myers 2) Josh Roper 3) Jerome Gregorowicz |
1) Madeleine Hoover 2) Kylee Sweeten |
3 | 28 April | Colorado Colorado | Texas Creek | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Alexander Niederer 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet |
1) Josh Roper 2) Alexander Myers 3) Micah Hertrich |
1) Madeleine Hoover 2) Kylee Sweeten |
4 | 29 April | Colorado Colorado | Texas Creek | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet 3) Alexander Niederer |
1) Josh Roper 2) Alexander Myers 3) Micah Hertrich |
1) Madeleine Hoover 2) Kylee Sweeten |
5 | 9 June | Tennessee Tennessee | Sequatchie | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Alexander Niederer 3) Karl Davis Jr |
1) Drew Fortner 2) Alexander Myers 3) Josh Roper |
1) Madeleine Hoover |
6 | 10 June | Tennessee Tennessee | Sequatchie | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Karl Davis Jr 3) Alexander Niederer |
1) Alexander Myers 2) Josh Roper 3) Drew Fortner |
1) Madeleine Hoover |
7 | 16 June | Arkansas Arkansas | Uniontown | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet 3) Karl Davis Jr |
1) Josh Roper 2) Alexander Myers 3) Micah Hertrich |
1) Madeleine Hoover |
8 | 17 June | Arkansas Arkansas | Uniontown | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Karl Davis Jr 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet |
1) Alexander Myers 2) Josh Roper 3) Jonathan English |
1) Madeleine Hoover |
9 | 1 September | California California | Donner Pass | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Alexander Niederer 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet |
1) Alexander Myers 2) Josh Roper 3) Ty Cullins |
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10 | 2 September | California California | Donner Pass | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet 3) Alexander Niederer |
1) Josh Roper 2) Micah Hertrich 3) Alexander Myers |
Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top twenty finishers in each class. All ten rounds counted for the Pro class, and the best of nine in Expert and Women's Pro classes were counted.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th |
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Points | 30 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
NATC Pro final standings
Pos | Rider | Machine | NM New Mexico |
NM New Mexico |
CO Colorado |
CO Colorado |
TN Tennessee |
TN Tennessee |
AR Arkansas |
AR Arkansas |
CA California |
CA California |
Pts | notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States Patrick Smage | Sherco | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 300 | |
2 | United States Daniel Blanc-Gonnet | Gas Gas | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 220 | winner of 2018 Ute Cup (RMTA)[5] |
3 | Austria Alexander Niederer | Gas Gas | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 184 | |
4 | United States Samuel Fastle | Sherco | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 176 | |
5 | Austria Andreas Niederer | Beta | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 156 | |
6 | United States Karl Davis Jr | Scorpa | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 92 | |
7 | United States Quinn Wentzel | Scorpa | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 62 |
NATC Expert final standings
Pos | Rider | Machine | NM New Mexico |
NM New Mexico |
CO Colorado |
CO Colorado |
TN Tennessee |
TN Tennessee |
AR Arkansas |
AR Arkansas |
CA California |
CA California |
Pts | notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States Josh Roper | Sherco | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 250 (271) | |
2 | United States Alexander Myers | Scorpa | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 245 (266) | 2017 Expert Champion |
3 | United States Micah Hertrich | Gas Gas | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 181 (197) | |
4 | United States Jerome Gregorowicz | Beta | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 143 | |
5 | United States Nigel Parker | Sherco | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | - | - | 113 | |
6 | Canada Brian Wojnarowski | Sherco | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 113 | |
7 | United States Sam Meyerpeter | Sherco | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | 88 | |
8 | Canada Jonathan English | Beta | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | - | - | 67 | |
9 | United States Drew Fortner | Beta | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 51 | |
10 | United States Ty Cullins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 39 | ||
11 | United States Keith Sweeten | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | 32 | ||
12 | United States Miles Morgan | Scorpa | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32 | |
13 | United States Tracon Kirk | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 30 | ||
14 | United States Alan Shirley | Gas Gas | - | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 24 |
NATC Women's Pro final standings
Pos | Rider | Machine | NM New Mexico |
NM New Mexico |
CO Colorado |
CO Colorado |
TN Tennessee |
TN Tennessee |
AR Arkansas |
AR Arkansas |
CA California |
CA California |
Pts | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States Madeleine Hoover | Gas Gas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 240 | |
2 | United States Kylee Sweeten | Sherco | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100 |
References
- ↑ "smage takes tenth". dirtrider.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ↑ "top 5 riders". mototrials.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ↑ "natc 2018 schedule". mototrials.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ↑ "natc 2018 standings". trialonline.org. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ↑ "ute cup winners". rockymountaintrial.org. Retrieved 6 September 2020.