Coastal Racing ATV Team Report: Cannonball GNCCMarch 28, 2017The Coastal Racing/Answer/Maxxis/Waynesburg Yamaha ATV Team earned all top five-finishes on Saturday for Round 3 of Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Sparta, Georgia. XC1 Pro ATV racer Brycen Neal led a majority of the two-hour race where he looked to secure a career-first victory until a last-lap mishap caused him to finish 4th overall for the day. Team rider Drew Landers captured his second-straight victory in the College A (16-21) class, while his teammate Eli Kiger captured a top-five finish with 4th place in the class.
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing's Thad Duvall Finishes 2nd at Cannonball GNCCMarch 28, 2017Cannonball Round 3 of the GNCC took place this weekend in Sparta, Georgia where weather conditions were warm with some humidity making the already rough, slick, and hard-packed course more demanding. Each lap ran around 12 miles with average top lap times of 31 minutes.
Video - Thad Duvall at Orlando MXMarch 28, 2017Video highlights of Thad Duvall practicing at Orlando MX
Kailub Russell Earns Second-Straight Victory at Cannonball GNCCMarch 27, 2017FMF KTM Factory Racing Team’s Kailub Russell battled for three tough hours on Sunday to come away with his second victory of the season at Round 3 of the 2017 Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC) in Sparta, Georgia. Russell was joined atop the overall podium by KTM-Supported rider Steward Baylor Jr., who finished 3rd overall with an impressive come-from-behind performance.
Kailub Russell Races His Way To The Maxxis Cannonball GNCC Overall WinMarch 26, 2017MF/KTM Factory Racing’s Kailub Russell found himself back on top today, March 26, at the second Annual Maxxis Cannonball GNCC in Sparta, Georgia. The forecasted rain held off for the Round 3 of the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series presented by Maxxis, an AMA National Championship, creating a rough and tiresome racetrack by the time the world’s fastest off-road racers lined up.
GNCC Racing Family Mourns the Passing of Cody and Chris GraggMarch 26, 2017All of us at Racer Productions are stunned by the news of the passing of two of our GNCC Racing Family members. XC3 Pro-Am racer Cody Gragg and his father Chris were tragically killed yesterday when their RV went over an embankment in a crash on I-77 in Chester County, South Carolina, as they travelled to compete in this weekend’s Cannonball GNCC in Sparta, Georgia.
Walker Fowler Comes from Behind to Capture the Maxxis Cannonball GNCC Overall WinMarch 25, 2017The third round of the 2017 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series presented by Maxxis, an AMA National Championship, was treated to perfect weather conditions today, March 25, at the second annual Maxxis Cannonball GNCC in Sparta, Georgia. The track provided plenty of racing action, where WFR/Yamaha/Maxxis/Fly Racing’s Walker Fowler eventually took home the overall win at the conclusion of the two-hour race.
Kailub Russell Paves the Way in the XC1 Pro Class Heading Into the Maxxis Cannonball GNCCMarch 24, 2017The 2017 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series presented by Maxxis, an AMA National Championship, continues this weekend, March 25 and 26, in Sparta, Georgia. FMF/KTM Factory Racing’s Kailub Russell heads into the Maxxis Cannonball GNCC in control of the points championship.
Watch GNCC LIVE from Cannonball on RacerTV.com This WeekendMarch 24, 2017Don't miss the online coverage from Round 3, Maxxis Cannonball, of the 2017 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country Series presented by Maxxis, an AMA National Championship this Saturday, March 25, and Sunday, March 26 at 1 p.m. EST on RacerTV.com.
Quick Fill #11: This Week in GNCCMarch 23, 2017Welcome to Quick Fill.
Another week has flown by and here we are heading into round three of the 2017 GNCC Racing season. It’s pretty hard to believe that we’re now hitting the third round of the season but they say time flies when you’re having fun, so I guess we’ve all been having a good bit of fun thus far in the 2017 season! Hopefully the rest of the season continues along like these opening rounds have.
Get an Autographed Kailub Russell Poster at Cannonball and Steele Creek GNCCsMarch 23, 2017Racer X recently released the May 2017 issue and a first-ever for the magazine its 20-year history: an off-road rider featured on the cover, which was none other than four-time reigning GNCC champ Kailub Russell. Not only did Russell land on the cover, but he also has a full feature penned by Racer X’s longtime scribe and GNCC enthusiast, Jason Weigandt.
JCR/Honda Team Goes 3-for-3 Wins on The WeekendMarch 22, 2017The JCR Honda team was out in force over the weekend... Congratulations to Trevor Bollinger, Trevor Stewart and Austin Lee!