2016 NATC Motorcycle Trials season
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The 2016 NATC trials season was the 43rd season. It consisted of eight trials events in four main classes: Pro, Expert and Women's Expert Sportsman West and East. It began on 21 May, with round one in Florida and ended with round eight in Colorado on 26 June.
Season summary
Spaniard Marc Friexa would claim his first NATC Trials Championship in 2016. [1]
2016 NATC trials season calendar
| Round | Date | Trial | Venue | Pro class | Expert class | East Womens Expert Sportsman | West Womens Expert Sportsman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 May | Florida Florida | Ocala | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Marc Freixa 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Ray Peters 2) Andreas Niederer 3) Aaron Thistle |
1) Rachel Hassler 2) Madeleine Hoover 3) Christy Williams |
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| 2 | 22 May | Florida Florida | Ocala | 1) Marc Freixa 2) Patrick Smage 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Ray Peters 2) Andreas Niederer 3) Sam Meyerpeter |
1) Christy Williams 2) Madeleine Hoover 3) Rachel Hassler |
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| 3 | 28 May | Tennessee Tennessee | Sequatchie | 1) Patrick Smage 2) Marc Freixa 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Aaron Thistle 2) Andreas Niederer 3) Randy Gibson |
1) Christy Williams 2) Rachel Hassler 3) Madeleine Hoover |
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| 4 | 29 May | Tennessee Tennessee | Sequatchie | 1) Marc Freixa 2) Patrick Smage 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Andreas Niederer 2) Aaron Thistle 3) Jerome Gregorowicz |
1) Rachel Hassler 2) Christy Williams 3) Madeleine Hoover |
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| 5 | 18 June | Oregon Oregon | Tillamook | 1) Marc Freixa 2) Patrick Smage 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Aaron Thistle 2) Andreas Niederer 3) Alex Walton |
1) Christy Williams 2) Madeleine Hoover 3) Kylee Sweeten | |
| 6 | 19 June | Oregon Oregon | Tillamook | 1) Marc Freixa 2) Patrick Smage 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Andreas Niederer 2) Aaron Thistle 3) Alex Walton |
1) Christy Williams 2) Rachel Hassler 3) Madeleine Hoover | |
| 7 | 25 June | Colorado Colorado | Canon City | 1) Marc Freixa 2) Andrew Putt 3) Patrick Smage |
1) Andreas Niederer 2) Drew Fortner 3) Aaron Thistle |
1) Christy Williams 2) Madeleine Hoover 3) Rachel Hassler | |
| 8 | 26 June | Colorado Colorado | Canon City | 1) Marc Freixa 2) Patrick Smage 3) Andrew Putt |
1) Andreas Niederer 2) Drew Fortner 3) Aaron Thistle |
1) Christy Williams 2) Madeleine Hoover 3) Rachel Hassler |
Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top twenty finishers in each class. All eight rounds counted for the Pro class and Expert class, and the best of three in the Women's East and West classes were counted.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | FL Florida |
FL Florida |
TN Tennessee |
TN Tennessee |
OR Oregon |
OR Oregon |
CO Colorado |
CO Colorado |
Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain Marc Freixa | Montesa | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 230 | |
| 2 | United States Patrick Smage | Sherco | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 206 | 2015 NATC Pro Champion [4] |
| 3 | United States Andrew Putt | Sherco | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 172 | |
| 4 | Austria Alexander Niederer | Gas Gas | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 130 | |
| 5 | United States Logan Bolopue | Sherco | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 121 | |
| 6 | United States Karl Davis Jr | Scorpa | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | 5 | 5 | 4 | 120 | |
| 7 | United States Daniel Blanc-Gonnet | Montesa | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 114 | |
| 8 | United States Samuel Fastle | Sherco | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 110 | |
| 9 | United States Quinn Wentzel | Scorpa | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | 8 | - | - | - | 49 | 2015 NATC Expert Champion [5] |
NATC Expert final standings
| Pos | Rider | Machine | FL Florida |
FL Florida |
TN Tennessee |
TN Tennessee |
OR Oregon |
OR Oregon |
CO Colorado |
CO Colorado |
Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria Andreas Niederer | Beta | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 220 | |
| 2 | United States Aaron Thistle | Sherco | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 188 | |
| 3 | United States Randy Gibson | Sherco | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 145 | 2015 NATC West High School Champion [6] |
| 4 | United States Sam Meyerpeter | Sherco | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 129 | 2015 NATC Expert 125 Champion |
| 5 | United States Brandon Wheeler | Sherco | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 111 | |
| 6 | United States Drew Fortner | Gas Gas | - | - | 5 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 81 | |
| 7 | United States Alan Shirley | Gas Gas | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | - | - | 81 | |
| 8 | United States Nick Fonzi | Montesa | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 60 | |
| 9 | United States Ray Peters | Beta | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 | |
| 10 | Canada Alex Walton | Beta | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | 42 | |
| 11 | United States Jerome Gregorowicz | Gas Gas | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 39 | |
| 12 | United States Micah Hertrich | Gas Gas | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | 32 | 2015 NATC West Junior Champion [7] |
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NATC East Women's Expert Sportsman final standings
| Pos | Rider | Machine | FL Florida |
FL Florida |
TN Tennessee |
TN Tennessee |
Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Rachel Hassler | Gas Gas | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 85 (106) | 2015 NATC West Women's Expert Sportsman Champion |
| 2 | Canada Christy Williams | Montesa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 85 (106) | |
| 3 | United States Madeleine Hoover | Gas Gas | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 71 (92) | 2015 NATC East Women's Expert Sportsman Champion [6] |
| 4 | United States Madison Leigh | Scorpa | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 50 (66) | 2015 NATC East & West Women's Champion [8] |
| 5 | United States Caroline Allen | Gas Gas | 4 | 4 | - | - | 36 | |
| 6 | United States Caroline Altman | Gas Gas | 6 | 6 | - | - | 30 | |
| 7 | United States Kylee Sweeten | Sherco | - | - | - | 4 | 18 |
NATC West Women's Expert Sportsman final standings
| Pos | Rider | Machine | OR Oregon |
OR Oregon |
CO Colorado |
CO Colorado |
Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Christy Williams | Montesa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 90 (120) | |
| 2 | United States Madeleine Hoover | Gas Gas | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 75 (96) | 2015 NATC East Women's Expert Sportsman Champion |
| 3 | United States Rachel Hassler | Gas Gas | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 67 (85) | 2015 NATC West Women's Expert Sportsman Champion |
| 4 | United States Kylee Sweeten | Sherco | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 57 (75) | |
| 5 | United States Madison Leigh | Scorpa | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 48 (64) | 2015 NATC East & West Women's Champion |
References
- ↑ "honda announces 2017". hondanews.com. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ↑ "natc 2016 schedule". mototrials.com. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ↑ "natc 2016 standings". trialonline.org. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ↑ "smage clinches 8th title". mototrials.com. Retrieved 13 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "wentzel wins title". mototrials.com. Retrieved 13 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "championship standings 2015". trialonline.org. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ↑ "racing awards nominees". motorsportsnewswire.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ↑ "trials demo rider balanced life". ninjette.org. Retrieved 13 September 2020.