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What’s it like to travel the World Cup circuit with the World Champ? Never a dull moment. On race day it’s all nerves, intensity and action. And in the time between races, it’s practice, preparation and some occasional goofing around. In episode 2 of this series on the Giant Factory Off-Road Team’s 2012 season, filmmaker Clay Porter travels with Danny and explores the critical role that his mechanic and support crew play in Danny’s success.
Drift All Stars Academy. Moelfre National Champs and the penultimate UCI World round in Val D’isere
“This is my take on the DMR Pump Track Challenge from a town just down the road from me called Bishops Tachbrook, luckily I get to ride here on a regular basis and it’s an awesome little pump track. Racing was very tight against the clock, with people trying to shave seconds and even hundredths of seconds of each others times if they could.
The pro category producing some good battles between elite rider and local hero Nathan Parsons and last rounds winner Ben Baker also the other local hero Matt Sills was battling with elite riders Davi Roberts and Tom Gethin for a shot at the £250 top prize. Nathan took the win with Ben collecting the £100 second prize with Matt Sills pipping Gethin on the last run to take the £50 for third.