An exciting Round 3 for the Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup 2019 and an unexpected turnout and twist blazed for the podium finishers of Race 1 and Race 2.
It was a game fuelled by determination and perseverance, as the young racers gave everything in the hope of earning a victory to stay alive in the competition after the first and second round of the HPDC.
The first half was tight as it was challenged by a gloomy weather, however a different twist came out as Rider 02 Andrej Ondillo was able to get the 3rd Place though he slides and overshoot in Lap 2 while Rider 06 Chino Hung came back and reigned again as the second 2nd placer. Meanwhile, Rider 01 Jakob Sablaya was still at the number 1 position compared with the rest of the riders. On the other hand, Rider 05 Trahvys Paralejas who notched 3rd in the qualifying round got his motorcycle changed, as he did experience motorcycle electrical failure because of the intense rain fall and were in 8th position during this race.
L-R:Rider 05 Travhys Parelejas;Rider 01 Jakob Sablaya; Rider 08 Kurt Villanueva
In the Race 2, riders became more competitive, giving the audience a thrilling and exciting round. Jakob Sablaya once again broke away from his competitors. The battle began for the 2nd and 3rd place as Parelejas was able to come back and compete in a head to head battle against rider Kurt Villanueva and rider Chino Hung.
Final result of the competition has come and the result was unexpectedly satisfying for the winners, 1st place for Rider 01 Jakob Sablaya, Rider 05 Travhys Paralejas at 2nd place and 3rd place winner Rider 08 Kurt Villanueva.
The continuous improvement of the Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup Riders was undeniably observed as they become faster and well- skilled to compete again with each other in Round 4.
Below are the riders result and overall standing:
| QUALIFYING ROUND | ||||
| POS. | RIDER NO. | NAME | BEST TIME | 2ND BEST |
| 1 | 1 | Jakob Sablaya | 2:24.467 | 2:24.787 |
| 2 | 9 | Marco Ventinilla | 2:28.222 | 2:28.721 |
| 3 | 5 | Trahvys Paralejas | 2:28.285 | 2:28.806 |
| 4 | 7 | Kokoy Mangibin | 2:28.360 | 2:29.306 |
| 5 | 6 | Chino Hung | 2:28.612 | 2:28.978 |
| 6 | 8 | Kurt Villanueva | 2:29.459 | 2:30.465 |
| 7 | 2 | Andrej Ondillo | 2:33.445 | 2:33.820 |
| 8 | 3 | Chad Mangulabnan | 2:35.243 | 2:35.505 |
| 9 | 4 | Michael Nicol Lee | – | – |
| RACE 1 | |||||
| POS. | RIDER NO. | NAME | TOTAL TIME | BEST TIME | DIFF. |
| 1 | 1 | Jakob Sablaya | 14:08.889 | 2:46.971 | – |
| 2 | 6 | Chino Hung | 14:39.223 | 2:52.857 | 30.334 |
| 3 | 2 | Andrej Ondillo | 14:57.023 | 2:52.366 | 0.212 |
| 4 | 8 | Kurt Villanueva | 14:56.811 | 2:56.702 | 47.922 |
| 5 | 7 | Kokoy Mangibin | 14:31.563 | 2:49.361 | 22.674 |
| 6 | 3 | Chad Mangulabnan | 14:59.435 | 2:53.086 | 50.546 |
| 7 | 9 | Marco Ventinilla | 14:24.226 | 2:50.354 | 15.337 |
| 8 | 5 | Trahvys Paralejas | 14:30.579 | 2:49.270 | 21.690 |
| 9 | 4 | Michael Nicol Lee | – | – | – |
| RACE 2 | |||||
| POS. | RIDER NO. | NAME | TOTAL TIME | BEST TIME | DIFF. |
| 1 | 1 | Jakob Sablaya | 16:50.418 | 2:24.192 | – |
| 2 | 5 | Trahvys Paralejas | 17:14.061 | 2:27.408 | 23.643 |
| 3 | 8 | Kurt Villanueva | 17:14.186 | 2:27.521 | 23.768 |
| 4 | 6 | Chino Hung | 17:14.721 | 2:27.461 | 23.404 |
| 5 | 7 | Kokoy Mangibin | 17:20.720 | 2:28.081 | 30.302 |
| 6 | 9 | Marco Ventinilla | 17:22.207 | 2:28.634 | 31.789 |
| 7 | 2 | Andrej Ondillo | 17:49.794 | 2:32.292 | 59.376 |
| 8 | 3 | Chad Mangulabnan | 18:08.917 | 2:35.254 | 1:18.499 |
| 9 | 4 | Michael Nicol Lee | – | – | – |
OVERALL STANDING
