The fourth round of the Honda Junior Cup was held today in Donington Park. The weather for the Free Practice and 1st qualifying session on Friday was dry but cloudy. On Saturday the conditions were not good with a wet qualifying session, however all 21 riders qualified to race. On Sunday the race was declared a wet race, with 21 riders starting the race. The weather conditions improved during the race and 8 riders competed closely for the top places.
Javier Orellana (Europ Food SL) has come out victorious in the 10 lap Pata European Junior Cup race. The 16 year old from Mallorca, Spain, who is currently contesting his third season in the series, was able to take the lead and to get a small margin on the five-rider chasing pack on the last lap, crossing the line ahead of Angelo Licciardi (S.E.F.A.B Racing), Augusto Fernandez (WIL Sport), Illan Fernandez (Evo Kids Racing) and Mika Perez (Cuna de Campeones). Orellana now lies second in the standings, six points behind leader Augusto Fernandez.
Next round is scheduled on the 22th of June in Misano Adriatico (Italy).
Download here FIM Europe Press Release 062/2014
