2016 Season
Stage 8   China

Just a short special stage of less than two kilometres in Zuo Qi separates Joan Barreda from overall victory in the China Grand Rally. The Spaniard has scored a full house of stage wins and sports a huge advantage over the nearest rival. Michael Metge finished second on the day.… read more.


2016 Season
Stage 7   China

Joan Barreda and Michael Metge have managed to clinch first and second spot in a highly-treacherous China Grand Rally seventh stage. A thick layer of dust masked hidden dangers in the tracks carved out on a previous stage. Once again, Team HRC proved that for speed, they are unmatchable in… read more.


2016 Season
Stage 6   China

Team HRC rider Joan Barreda finished the sixth stage with the quickest time to take the stage win in the China Grand Rally. This marks the fifth triumph for the Honda CRF450 after the cancellation of yesterday’s stage. The Spanish rider remains well on course for an overall victory in… read more.


2016 Season
Stage 5   China

China Grand Rally’s race authorities have announced that the fifth stage of the rally – the longest special stage – has been cancelled, citing safety issues. There is to be no fifth stage of the China Grand Rally and as a consequence the standings from yesterday’s event remain. Race organisers… read more.


2016 Season
Stage 4   China

Joan Barreda is turning out to be the prime mover in the China Grand Rally after snatching a fourth consecutive victory to extend his lead in the general standings. Teammate Michael Metge was once again second. Another stage and another one-two for Team HRC as the fourth stage of the… read more.