FMF KTM Factory Racing Team Battles Through Muddy Conditions at The X-Factor GNCCMay 22, 2017After two consecutive days of rainfall in the Midwest, the FMF KTM Factory Racing Team went to battle on Sunday for some of the toughest conditions in recent Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series history for the inaugural X-Factor GNCC. In a two-hour survival race to the finish, team riders Kailub Russell and Russell Bobbitt were able to salvage top-20 overall finishes to earn valuable points in the championship chase.
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factor Racing's Thad Duvall Earns His First 2017 Win at X-Factor GNCCMay 22, 2017X-Factor Round 6 of the GNCC took place this weekend in Peru, Indiana where the area was hit with torrential rain throughout the entire race weekend. Overall conditions were some of the worst to race in due to the amount of soft and slick mud. GNCC shortened the course to four laps of seven miles, where lap times ranged between 24 and 26 minutes for top riders.
Coastal Racing ATV Team Report: X-Factor GNCCMay 22, 2017Round 5 of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series presented a wild weekend of racing for it's first-ever running of the X-Factor GNCC. Heavy rainfall in the days leading up to the race made for extreme conditions on the course and despite many challenges, the Coastal Racing/Answer/Maxxis/Waynesburg Yamaha ATV Team was able to come away unscathed and with valuable points in the championship chase.
DP Brakes sponsored riders dominating the 2017 GNCC Championship heading into Round 6 of the Inaugural Amsoil X-Factor in Peru, IN!!May 19, 2017DP Brakes sponsored riders continue to dominate competition after five rounds of the 2017 GNCC Championship Series heading into the Inaugural Amsoil X-Factor in Peru, NY.
Journal Review: Announcing Races a Joy for Local ResidentMay 15, 2017Crawfordsville resident Mikey Waynes received a phone call last fall that could not have made him happier. On the other end of the call was a representative from Racer Productions and GNCC Racing. He was offered the job announcing GNCC racing events and the ATVMX series, which was in Crawfordsville.
Westley Wolfe Race Report – Camp Coker Bullet GNCCMay 7, 2017As the 2017 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series continues to progress, so does Westley Wolfe’s rookie season results. Two weekends ago in Society Hill, South Carolina, Wolfe had a stand out performance where he landed his first-ever top-five overall finish.
Walker Fowler Race Report: Camp Coker Bullet GNCCApril 27, 2017The racing action wasn’t the only thing heating up this past Saturday, April 22, at Moree’s Sportsman’s Preserve in Society Hill, South Carolina – temperatures were hot and humid, too! With very little rainfall leading up to the Camp Coker Bullet GNCC, dust was a known factor as Walker Fowler headed to the start line for the fifth round of the 2017 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series.
Paul Whibley Race Report: Central Cross Country Round 4April 27, 2017Since being back from the States I have not being doing much riding ( no bike) but with the NZXC Series fast approaching I needed to get back on the track. I pulled my old YZ 125 out of the shed and lined up for latest round of the Central Cross Country Series just south of Eketahuna.
Coastal Racing/Husqvarna Teammates DeLong and Edmondson Earn Podium Finishes in South CarolinaApril 27, 2017Husqvarna-backed Coastal Racing teammates Craig DeLong and Jack Edmondson earned a pair of podium finishes on Sunday for Round 5 of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in South Carolina. DeLong continued his consistent start to the season with a fourth podium appearance in the XC2 250 Pro (16-24) class, while Edmondson maintained a solid points lead with 2nd place in the FMF XC3 125 Pro-Am class.
Can-Am Maverick Side-By-Side Vehicle Racers Go 1-2 in South CarolinaApril 27, 2017Can-Am racers Kyle Chaney and Hunter Miller finished 1-2 in the XC1 Pro UTV class at the Camp Coker Grand National Cross Country Race in Society Hills, S.C. Multi-time GNCC champion Bryan Buckhannon notched his first victory of the season in the Pro 4x4 class. The Camp Coker event hosted both round five of GNCC ATV series and the second round of action for side-by-side vehicles.
Coastal Racing ATV Team Report: Camp Coker GNCCApril 27, 2017The Coastal Racing/Answer/Maxxis/Waynesburg Yamaha ATV Team put forth another solid weekend of racing at Round 5 of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Society Hill, South Carolina. Team rider Drew Landers captured his fourth-straight victory in the College A (16-21) class, while teammate Brycen Neal made his fourth podium appearance of the season with a 3rd place finish. Additionally, UTV team driver Sean Bogdan earned a season-best 5th place finish in the highly competitive XC1 Pro class for the second round of the six-race series.
Barnes and McGhee Power Through Adversity at the Camp Coker GNCCApril 25, 2017Following a one-month break since its season opener, the 2017 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series UTV Championship resumed on Saturday with Round 2 of racing in Society Hill, South Carolina. John Barnes and co-pilot Philip McGhee Jr. finished with an impressive 15th place position in the XC1 Pro UTV class after racing four brutal laps without any brakes.