Adlawan shines in Iloilo motocross

Cebuano motocross daredevil Jon Eleazar Adlawan dominated the Pro-Open division in the 8th leg of the “Kopiko 3-in-1 Astig National Supercross Series” held over the weekend in Barotac Nuevo, Ilo-ilo City.

Adlawan who ruled the category in the seventh leg held in Cagayan de Oro last July, is now leading the rankings in the division after his closest rival Glenn Aguilar placed only third in Ilo-ilo. Rhowell Mangosong IV finished second.

Adlawan’s teammate Jubenile Abellar placed fourth followed by Ted Conde in fifth.

Mangosong IV however, snatched Pro-lite division title followed by Aguilar and Adlawan.

Team Kopiko of Adlawan and Abellar claimed the top spot in the Team event while Team Buffalo and SND finished second and third, respectively.

Jacob Orbe remained the king in the Novice Open Production class after beating Jougeen Basco and Felidor Decipolo.

However, Conde found his winning touch in the Intermediate division edging Orbe for the top spot while Winsor Pamorca placed third.

The top 3 placers in the Beginners Open division were Christopher Jules Bandigan, Jose Ocaban and Decipolo while Felson Ray Baculpo ruled the Underbone division followed by Michael Duran and CB Jordan Loreno.

Ayen Ledesma and Irwin Lacnit meanwhile, grabbed this leg’s Veterans B and A titles. John Fernandez trailed Ledesma in second spot while Jay Lacnit finished third. Cebuano Pepo Rubi finshed second behind Lacnit while Dexter Bacabac came in third.

Tristan Galanto topped the Veterans C division followed by James Roy Doroy and Nonoy Zambra while John Almerino snatched the Open Enduro title beating Jed Luna and JP Cuesta.

Luna however, took the top spot in the Local Enduro class with Loreno and Francyl Barrido finishing in second and third spots, respectively.

Meanwhile, Janel Saulog remained the queen in the Women’s division for the last two legs after beating Pia Gabriel again. RK Cuesta finished third. Gabriel though, claimed the Mini division crown while Ompong Gabriel and Jaypee Glen Gaid topped the 65cc and 50cc peewee divisions, respectively.