World Cup number 3 is upon us, Fort William has been a regular on the World CupA�calendar for years now. While the track hasn’t had dramatic changes it will still require riders to be on their toes. The biggest changes are found at the bottom of the track where riders (after surviving the top part of the track) will have to negotiate some big moto style jumps as they head into the finish.
Have a read of how Connor described his week at Val di Sole including what happened during his race run;
After round one in South Africa we had a two month break to go home and relax. I wouldna��t get this opportunity through the rest of the season, so I trained pretty hard at home. The next trip would be almost 4 months long with 6 World cups. The first was Val Di Sole which I was looking forward to. I had my best result of 2011 there and I really liked the track…
The second World Cup of 2012 is done and dusted, literally in many ways, the rain stayed a way for Sunday’s final and produced an amazing afternoon of racing.
Wow! Qualifying in Val di Sole has brought a few surprises, the top men and woman qualifiers both put over seven seconds into the field!
After a lengthy break from South Africa the World Cup circus is in full swing this weekend in Val di Sole Italy. Timed practice is complete, here are a few pics and a wrap up of what you need to know!
Continue reading “Practice – WC#2 – Val di Sole”
Look out for news fromA�from young Aussie rider Connor Fearon, as downhill247.com follows his progress this year. Connor has come off a super successful domestic season where he won the Under 19A�National Series and Championships. His first race of the year in South Africa wasn’t quite what he was hoping for, read his race review here:
Continue reading “Inside Info: Connor Fearon – Pietermaritzburg”
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