Sunday, 27 June 2021, 5:08 pm Oparau's James Scott (Honda CRF450X), on his way to winning the opening round of this year's Dirt Guide Cross-country Series on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It's almost as if Oparau's James Scott has been unshackled. Already a proven top performing motocross rider in New Zealand, Australia and Europe too, the Honda man has gone from prying open an entry into the enduro racing world to actually kicking the whole door down. And now he's doing the same thing in the parallel and similar cross-country dirt bike racing environment. The 19-year-old fencer has had no previous experience racing the powerful Honda CRF450X