Marino Villar Makes Adjustments to His Motorcycle Ahead of Intense Weekend
Marino Villar was seen making some adjustments to his motorcycle as he prepared for an intense weekend. He was set to participate in a new round of the Spanish MX Elite Championship at the “El Barrero” circuit in Sanlúcar de Barrameda. The Marbella-based rider managed to secure an impressive tenth place in the second race.
First Race Marred by Mechanical Failures
The first race was marked by mechanical failures, forcing Villar to make a comeback from the last position. The “El Barrero” circuit in Sanlúcar de Barrameda hosted the penultimate round of the Spanish MX Elite Championship over the past weekend.
Marino Villar Competes in MX 125 cc Elite Category
Marbella’s Marino Villar competed in the MX 125 cc Elite category, which saw up to 40 riders participating. Villar arrived at the race with high spirits and expectations, having recovered from his ailments and ready to face the bad memories of a circuit where he had a severe accident the previous year.
Villar Aims to be Among Top 15 Riders
In terms of sports, the Marbella rider was ambitious, aiming to be among the top 15 riders in the competition. In Saturday’s classification, Villar surprised the rest of the riders by achieving the fifth-best record, behind several riders competing in higher categories.
Marino Villar Overcomes Mechanical Failures
Villar’s motivation was at its peak, but during the reconnaissance lap, he was not comfortable with a motorcycle that started to show mechanical failures. Villar managed to start the race, but had to enter the pits on the first lap to fix some of these issues. The Marbella rider started with a lost lap, but with great effort and good race pace, he managed to overtake numerous rivals to finish in 23rd place.
Marino Villar Makes a Comeback in Second Race
In the second race, Marino Villar had a bad start, coupled with a fall of several riders, which forced him to stop, again falling to the last positions (39th). But the Marbella rider was not ready to give up and made another great comeback, climbing up the ranks to finish in a well-deserved tenth position.
Next Race for Marino Villar
The next race for the Marbella rider will be on May 5th in a new round of the Andalusian Championship to be held in the municipality of Almodóvar del Río.
