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june 23, 2018 - Honda Racing

TrialGp - Toni Bou starts his 200th GP with another ‘pole’. Fujinami, third

Portugal today witnessed Repsol Honda Team rider #tonibou achieve his second pole position of the season in what is his 200th world championship #trial appearance. ‘Fujigas’ similarly rode the other Montesa Cota 4RT into a potential podium position after taking third spot in qualifying.

The Repsol Honda Team riders came away from the qualifying round in #portugal, fourth round of the season, well satisfied. #tonibou and #takahisafujinami posted the day’s first and third fastest time, setting the team-mates up for an advantageous starting position when the main event gets underway tomorrow.

Bou, who today started his 200th Grand Prix at the competition’s highest level, didn’t perform his most inspired first qualifying lap, but nevertheless managed to balance speed with technique to clinch the day’s best time: 39.35 seconds, some two seconds quicker than the closest second place rival.

Takahisa Fujinami, who likewise sought to avoid picking up penalties, took an overall time of 45.9 seconds to secure third place on the day.

Tomorrow’s #trial will get underway at 09:00 at the Parque Nuestra Señora Los Verdes where riders will have to tackle a total of 15 sections over two laps. The final podium is scheduled to take place at 15:45 local time.

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