Kailub Russell Looks to Earn Fourth Consecutive Win at FMF Steele Creek GNCCApril 3, 2018The 2018 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series, an AMA National Championship, heads to Morganton, North Carolina this weekend April 7 and 8, for round four of the 13-race championship series. FMF/KTM Factory Racing’s Kailub Russell comes into this weekend’s race with three-consecutive wins. However, those wins did not come easy and K. Russell will look to battle for his fourth win of the season at the FMF Steele Creek GNCC.
Tuesday Toolbox: Andrew MatusekApril 3, 2018Thirty-year-old Andrew Matusek is a former GNCC XC2 rider from Franklin, Georgia. He currently makes a living as a Motocross and Arenacross coach. After a ten-year break from the GNCC series, he has returned this season to compete in the Vet A (30+) Bike class. So far this season he has won twice and placed third once, putting him in the points lead. I caught up with Andrew to discuss his former racing career, his current coaching programs, and what he expects out of this season.
Brycen Neal Aims to Make it Two-in-a-Row at FMF Steele Creek GNCCApril 3, 2018The 2018 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series, an AMA National Championship, continues this weekend, April 7 and 8, with the 19th Annual FMF Steele Creek GNCC. The Steele Creek GNCC is one of the most popular stops on the 13-round race circuit, which takes place at the Steele Creek Campground in Morganton, North Carolina. WFR/GBC/Fly Racing/Yamaha’s Walker Fowler heads into Round 4 with two wins, and a five-point lead over Bneal Motorsports/CST Tires/Houser Racing’s Brycen Neal.
Tune-In Alert: Big Buck GNCC to Debut on NBCSN on Sunday, April 1 at 5:00 pm ETMarch 30, 2018Tune in to NBCSN this Sunday, April 1 at 5:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. PT for the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country’s (GNCC) 2018 season opener – the VP Racing Fuels Big Buck GNCC bike highlight show from Union, South Carolina.
2018 AMSOIL GNCC Season NBCSN Television Schedule AnnouncedMarch 29, 2018Racer Productions, producer of the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series, an AMA National Championship, is pleased to announce the 2018 NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) broadcast cable television schedule.
The General FMF Youth RecapMarch 27, 20182018 The Maxxis General GNCC FMF Youth Recap Video.
Tuesday Toolbox: Brycen NealMarch 27, 2018Bidwell, Ohio native Brycen Neal took his first-ever overall ATV win last round at The General. The 22 year old is a full-time racer who has been competing in the pro class since 2014 and chasing the series since he was still in the youth ATV division. It took five years of hard work in the ATV XC1 pro class that put him here, and we’re excited to see if he will be able to continue his momentum and contend for a championship.
The Maxxis General GNCC Women’s Race ReportMarch 23, 2018Last weekend, March 17th and 18th, marked the third round of the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series, an AMA National Championship. While Aonia Pass MX has been host to GNCCs since 2003, “The General” GNCC has been notably absent from the schedule for the last couple years. Many riders were pleased to learn that the series would again return to Washington, Georgia.
Video Report: The General WXCMarch 23, 2018Video highlights from The Maxxis General WXC racing.
GNCC Racing Family Mourns the Passing of Ruth Ann BensonMarch 22, 2018The GNCC Racing Family and Loretta Lynn Amateur National Motocross Family lost one of their biggest fans this past Monday, March 19th, with the passing of Registration Technician Ruth Ann Benson. Ruth Ann, 59, of Delmar, Maryland, died peacefully at her home after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Competition Bulletin 2018-6: Addition of Platinum (70+) Class to Bike DivisionMarch 20, 2018Addition of Platinum (70+) Class to Bike Division
Kailub Russell and Thad Duvall Battle at The Maxxis General GNCCMarch 19, 2018Round three of the 2018 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series, an AMA National Championship took place in Washington, Georgia at Aonia Pass MX on Sunday, March 18. A battle would ensue all day long between FMF/KTM Factory Racing’s Kailub Russell and Rockstar Energy/Factory Husqvarna Racing’s Thad Duvall.