2013 NATC Motorcycle Trials season explained

The 2013 NATC trials season was the 40th season. It consisted of ten trials events in three main classes: Pro, Expert and Womens Expert Sportsman. It began on 15 June, with round one in New York and ended with round ten in Minnesota on 25 August.

Season summary

Patrick Smage would claim his fifth NATC Trials Championship in 2013.^[1]

2013 NATC trials season calendar

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Round	Date	Trial	Venue	Pro class	Expert class	Womens ES
1	15 June	New York	Cayuta	1) Patrick Smage 2) Bryan Roper 3) Logan Bolopue	1) Ray Peters 2) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet 3) Samuel Fastle	1) Caroline Allen 2) Rachel Hassler
2	16 June	New York	Cayuta	1) Patrick Smage 2) Karl Davis Jr 3) Bryan Roper	1) Alexander Niederer 2) Ray Peters 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet	1) Caroline Allen 2) Rachel Hassler
3	22 June	Vermont	Highgate	1) Patrick Smage 2) Bryan Roper 3) Karl Davis Jr	1) Ray Peters 2) Samuel Fastle 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet	1) Caroline Allen 2) Rachel Hassler
4	23 June	Vermont	Highgate	1) Patrick Smage 2) Bryan Roper 3) Logan Bolopue	1) Ray Peters 2) Chase Harker 3) Andrew Putt	1) Caroline Allen 2) Rachel Hassler
5	27 July	Arizona	Kingman	1) Patrick Smage 2) Bryan Roper 3) Logan Bolopue	1) Ray Peters 2) Nathan Hassler 3) Samuel Fastle	1) Caroline Allen 2) Rachel Hassler
6	28 July	Arizona	Kingman	1) Patrick Smage 2) Bryan Roper 3) Eric Storz	1) Ray Peters 2) Nathan Hassler 3) Samuel Fastle	1) Rachel Hassler 2) Caroline Allen
7	3 August	New Mexico	Sipapu	1) Patrick Smage 2) Logan Bolopue 3) Bryan Roper	1) Ray Peters 2) Samuel Fastle 3) Nathan Hassler	1) Rachel Hassler 2) Caroline Allen
8	4 August	New Mexico	Sipapu	1) Patrick Smage 2) Bryan Roper 3) Logan Bolopue	1) Ray Peters 2) Andrew Putt 3) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet	1) Caroline Allen 2) Rachel Hassler
9	24 August	Minnesota	Duluth	1) Cody Webb 2) Patrick Smage 3) Bryan Roper	1) Ray Peters 2) Daniel Blanc-Gonnet 3) Andrew Putt
10	25 August	Minnesota	Duluth	1) Patrick Smage 2) Cody Webb 3) Bryan Roper	1) Ray Peters 2) Andrew Putt 3) Quinn Wentzel

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top twenty finishers in each class. The best of nine rounds counted for the Pro class, and the best of six in Expert and Women's Expert Sportsman classes were counted.

NATC Pro final standings

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Pos	Rider	Machine	NY	NY	VT	VT	AZ	AZ	NM	NM	MN	MN	Pts	Notes
1	Patrick Smage	Sherco	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	270 (295)	2012 NATC defending champion
2	Bryan Roper	Sherco	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	213 (234)
3	Logan Bolopue	Sherco	3	4	4	3	3	4	2	3	4	4	181 (199)
4	Eric Storz	Gas Gas	5	5	5	5	4	3	4	4	5	6	155 (170)
5	Karl Davis Jr	Sherco	4	2	3	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	98
6	Cody Webb	Beta	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	55
7	Samuel Fastle	Sherco	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	5	47	2012 Expert 125 champion 2013 Ute Cup winner (RMTA) ^[4]
8	Phil Smage	Sherco	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	29
9	Daniel Blanc-Gonnet	Sherco	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	13

NATC Expert final standings

Pos	Rider	Machine	NY	NY	VT	VT	AZ	AZ	NM	NM	MN	MN	Pts	Notes
1	Ray Peters	Beta	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	180 (295)
2	Daniel Blanc-Gonnet	Sherco	2	3	3	8	5	4	6	3	2	-	131 (175)
3	Samuel Fastle	Sherco	3	4	2	6	3	3	2	-	-	-	131 (146)	2012 Expert 125 champion
4	Andrew Putt	Sherco	4	5	6	3	4	5	4	2	3	2	129 (193)	2012 Junior champion
5	Nathan Hassler	Gas Gas	9	9	5	9	2	2	3	5	-	-	115 (139)
6	Quinn Wentzel	Sherco	6	8	9	5	6	6	5	4	4	3	104 (159)	2012 High School champion ^[5]
7	Alexander Niederer	Beta	5	1	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	74
8	Chase Harker	Sherco	7	6	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	72
9	Jerome Gregorowicz	Beta	8	12	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	53
10	Cody Bradon	Gas Gas	11	10	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	41
11	Drew Fortner	Beta	12	13	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	39
12	Keifer Jacobson	Gas Gas	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	28
13	David Garza Perez	Gas Gas	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	28
14	Ty Cullins	Beta	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	-	-	28
15	Nick Fonzi	Beta	10	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21
16	Travis Fox	Gas Gas	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14

NATC Women's Expert Sportsman final standings

Pos	Rider	Machine	NY	NY	VT	VT	AZ	AZ	NM	NM	MN	MN	Pts	Notes
1	Caroline Allen	Gas Gas	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	-	-	180 (230)
2	Rachel Hassler	Gas Gas	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	-	-	160 (210)	2012 Women's champion

Notes and References

1. Web site: finals 2012 . mototrials.com . 31 August 2020 . 1 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101012549/http://www.mototrials.com/library/documents/NATC_Results_Archive/2012/2012_NATC_Standings.pdf . dead .
2. Web site: natc 2013 schedule . mototrials.com . 31 August 2020 .
3. Web site: natc 2013 standings . trialonline.org . 31 August 2020 .
4. Web site: ute cup winners . rockymountaintrial.org . 6 September 2020 .
5. Web site: natc 2012 standings . trialonline.org . 31 August 2020 .