Patrick Smage Explained

Patrick Smage
Birth Date:	1990 7, df=y
Birth Place:	Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States
Nationality:	American
Current Team:	Sherco Factory Team

Patrick Smage (born 28 July 1990 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States), is an International motorcycle trials rider. Smage is eleven times United States NATC Trials Champion and is the current champion. Patrick rides with his brother Phil Smage on the Smage Brothers Riding Shows. They competed on the sixth season of America's Got Talent in the middle of 2011 and made the finals finishing in the Top 10.

Biography

Smage first won the NATC Pro Championship in 2007 and has dominated almost every year since. In 2010 he was knocked back into 2nd place by Cody Webb but then regained his title in 2011.

At the start of the 2012 season, Smage won the El Trial de Espana event held by the SoCal trials association.^[1]

In 2016 he was again knocked back into 2nd place by Marc Freixa.

At the end of the 2017 season, Smage claimed his ninth US national title after a win and a second place in Rhode Island ahead of Montesa rider Marc Freixa.

In 2018 Smage once again started the season with a winner at the El Trial de Espana event in Southern California. During the season he won all 10 events in the NATC schedule and captured his 10th National Championship.^[2]

National Trials Championship career

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Year	Class	Machine	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Rd 6	Rd 7	Rd 8	Rd 9	Rd 10	Rd 11	Rd 12	Points	Pos	Notes
2004	NATC Expert	Sherco	TN -	TN -	CO -	CO -	CA -	OH -	OH -	VT -	VT 3				21	23rd
2005	NATC Expert	Sherco	TX 4	TX 4	TN 2	TN 4	CO -	CO -	CA -	CA -	VT 3	VT 1	NY 2	NY -	155	3rd
2005	NATC Pro	Sherco	TX -	TX -	TN -	TN -	CO -	CO -	CA -	CA -	VT -	VT -	NY -	NY 6	15	9th
2006	NATC Pro	Sherco	AZ 7	AZ 7	OK 7	OK 7	TN 7	TN 7	RI 1	RI 1					130	5th
2007	NATC Pro	Sherco	CO 1	CO 1	TN 1	TN 2	OH 2	OH 1	CA 1	CA 2	MN 2	MN 1			255	1st	US NATC Pro Champion
2008	NATC Pro	Sherco	CO 1	CO 1	CO 2	MN 2	MN 1	MN 1							170	1st
2009	NATC Pro	Sherco	NE 1	NE 1	TN 1	TN 1	VT 1	VT 1	NY 2	NY 2					205	1st
2010	NATC Pro	Sherco	OK 2	OK 1	RI 2	RI 1	NY 2	NY 2	CO 2	CO 2	CA 2	CA 2			235	2nd
2011	NATC Pro	Sherco	TX 2	TX 1	PA 1	PA 1	TN 1	TN 1	TN 2						175	1st
2012	NATC Pro	Sherco	CA 1	CA 2	CO 1	CO 2	OH 1	OH 1	RI 1	RI 4					200	1st	winner of 2012 El Trial de Espana
2013	NATC Pro	Sherco	NY 1	NY 1	VT 1	VT 1	AZ 1	AZ 1	NM 1	NM 1	MN 2	MN 1			270	1st
2014	NATC Pro	Sherco	CO 1	CO 1	KS 1	KS 1	PA 1	PA 1	TN 3	TN 2					205	1st
2015	NATC Pro	Sherco	TX 1	TX 1	AZ 1	AZ 1	NE 1	NE 1	OH 1	OH 1	WY -	WY -			240	1st
2016	NATC Pro	Sherco	FL 1	FL 2	TN 1	TN 2	OR 2	OR 2	CO 3	CO 2					185	2nd
2017	NATC Pro	Sherco	TX 2	TX 1	KS 1	KS 1	OH 2	OH 1	RI 1	RI 2					225	1st
2018	NATC Pro	Sherco	NM 1	NM 1	CO 1	CO 1	TN 1	TN 1	AR 1	AR 1	CA 1	CA 1			200	1st	winner of 2018 El Trial de Espana
2019	NATC Pro	Sherco	NE 1	NE 1	MN 1	MN 1	CO 1	CO 1	OR 1	OR 1					240	1st
2021	NATC Pro	Sherco	PA 1	PA 1	OH 1	OH 1	AZ 2	AZ 2	NM 1	NM 1					244	1st
2022	NATC Pro	Sherco	TN 1	TN 1	CA 1	CA 1	MN 1	MN 1							197	1st

International Trials Championship career

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Year	Class	Machine	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Rd 6	Rd 7	Rd 8	Rd 9	Rd 10	Rd 11	Rd 12	Rd 13	Points	Pos
2009	FIM Junior Championship	Sherco	IRL 12	IRL 4	POR -	GBR -	GBR -	JAP -	JAP -	ITA -	AND -	SPA -	FRA -			17	17th
2010	FIM Junior Championship	Sherco	SPA 6	POR 2	POR 1	JAP -	JAP -	GBR -	GBR -	FRA -	RSM -	ITA -	CZE -			47	12th
2013	FIM World Championship	Sherco	JAP -	JAP -	AUS 12	AUS 11	AND -	AND -	SPA -	ITA -	SPA -	GBR -	GBR -	FRA -	FRA -	9	19th

Honors

US NATC Pro Trials Champion 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019

Notes and References

Web site: El Trial Winners . socaltrials.com . 11 June 2021.
August 2017. NATC Rhode Island . On the Pegs . Shan Moore .
Web site: US Trials Championships . trialonline.org . 22 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160609165935/http://www.trialonline.org/01%20TRIAL.FIM/01.MONDE/101.INDEX.GENERAL/01%20101%20INDEX%20GENERAL.htm . 9 June 2016 . dead .
Web site: FIM World Championship . trialonline.org . 21 January 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160609165935/http://www.trialonline.org/01%20TRIAL.FIM/01.MONDE/101.INDEX.GENERAL/01%20101%20INDEX%20GENERAL.htm . 9 June 2016 .