2015 Trial des Nations in Vandellòs i L'Hospitalet de l'Infant - Terres de Mestral

Press release of the Generalitat's Trial des Nations 2015 Photo: Jordi Estruch
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Terres de Mestral will be present at the Trial des Nations will be held the next 18, 19 and 20 September in Vandellos i l'Hospitalet de l'Infant. You can find us promoting the territory and its riches, local produce and the unique resources we have to enjoy.

We leave you with the press release today, on September 8, 2015, the Generalitat:

Catalan pilots, players in the Trial des Nations Vandellos i l'Hospitalet de l'Infant

The Secretary General of Sport, Ivan Tibau, presided today at the Museum and Center for Sports Studies Dr. Melcior Colet of Barcelona, the presentation of the Trial of Nations, which from 18 to 20 September meet in Vandellos i L 'Hospitalet de l'Infant the best drivers in the world in male and female categories, with outstanding by, favorites among representatives of the 22 countries participating athletes Catalans role.

The presentation was also attended by Josep Maria Busquets, president of Moto Club Tarragona; José Abad, president of the Catalan Motorcycling Federation; Alfred Terres, vice president of the Spanish Motorcycling Federation; Alfonso Garcia, mayor of Vandellòs Hospitalet de l'Infant; Adam Raga and pilots, Jeroni Fajardo and Albert Cabestany.

As explained Busquets, pilots from 22 countries will participate in the three-day competition, clearly dominated by the state combined. In the men he has won consecutively the last 11 editions and rules the record with 21 wins in 31 editions. Vandellos, the national team will compete with the Catalan Toni Bou, Albert Cabestany, Raga and Jeroni Fajardo, competing together since 2006. In the women, Spain adds 6 wins (2000, 2002, 2008 and 2010-12), and team will be formed by Sandra Gomez (Madrid), accompanied by the Catalan Mireia Conde and Elisabeth Solera.

The Secretary General of Sport has highlighted the importance of this event is held in Catalonia, because "the trial speak Catalan for many years" and stressed both the collaboration between federations and the work of the Moto Club Tarragona, as the involvement of Town hall of Vandellòs I L’Hospitalet de l'Infant, that "can seasonally quality tourism" welcoming such tests.

Ivan Tibau, moreover, has predicted that the Trial will be "an organizational success and participation," relying on the organizational capacity showing sporting bodies in the country, and welcomed to see that the first pilots of the World, all of them Catalan, "will compete together in an example of fellowship and enthusiasm" for victory.

Vandellos i l'Hospitalet de l'Infant will have some indoor areas located at the seafront of the town fully accessible to the public, combining artificial elements with rocks at sea. The rest will be located in the mountains, surrounding the tourist center. All scoring zones will focus on two rounds of 14 and 23 kilometers respectively. For its mayor, organize this event "is a challenge that we hope to fulfill in the best way, so that in a few years people will keep a good memory. We hope that in the future we can host more events to promote the city," he said.

The test meet three different tests. Friday, September 18 will be a test of the women's singles World, the fourth and final of the contest that will determine who wins the title-while on Saturday 19th Trial des Nations women will be held, and the next day the men's event. It will be the third time the state hosting this great event of the trial, after the editions held in 2000 in Seva (Barcelona), and in 2004 in Cordoba.

The organization of the Trial des Nations 2015 will coincide with the celebration of 50 years of life and 50 editions of the Trial of Tarragona, one of the oldest evidence of all tests that dispute the State. This event will not be the first international event to be organized by the Moto Club Tarragona, as ten years ago hosted a scoring event for the World outdoor.

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