April 29, 2024

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Tony Bo achieves another victory in Portugal and leads the World Cup

Tony Bo achieves another victory in Portugal and leads the World Cup

theGouveia, Portugal will host the second round of the World Time Trial Championships this weekend. The Repsol Honda riders are starting to climb to the podium again in Portugal, as they did just a week ago in Arteixo. Tony Poe took another victory and kept the lead in the championship. For his part, Gabriel Marcelli finished third and moved up one place in the general classification, placing himself third.

In the first round, Tony Bowe was the absolute dominant through 12 work zones with only 9 penalty points. The 32-time world champion managed to maintain this advantage in the second round and finally achieved victory in the first round of the TrialGP de Portugal. Thanks to this victory, Bo maintained the lead in the general classification with 57 points.

Gabriel Marcelli started to struggle on the first lap in the first working fields, but was able to overcome it and take second place. On the next lap, despite some mistakes in the river areas, the Galician rider fought back to the end of the podium positions. Finally, Marcelli finishes third and adds a new podium to his record, also with this result, he moves up one place in the year and finishes third with 43 points.

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