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National Guard / Polairs / Coastal Racing / Yoshimura / DragonFire / Yokley Racing's William Yokley took the win in the GNCC Open Modified UTV Class at the Ironman GNCC
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Minneapolis, MN (10/23/2012) - William Yokley Takes GNCC “Open Modified” UTV Championship
William Yokley Takes GNCC “Open Modified” UTV Championship
RZRs hold top five series spots
Minneapolis, Minn., Oct. 23, 2012 – William Yokley and his National Guard /
Polaris / Coastal /
Yoshimura / DragonFire /Yokley Racing RZR XP 900 took the GNCC “Open
Modified” UTV
Championship for fourth consecutive year with Yokley’s teammate, Scott
Kiger in his National
Guard / Polaris / Coastal / Yoshimura / Yokley Racing RZR XP 900 taking
second. RZRs proved to
be a dominant force in the class taking the top five spots for the season.
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William Yokley took this fourth consecutive GNCC Open Modifed SxS / UTV Championship piloting his Polaris RZR XP 900 SxS / UTV |
The last UTV race of the season, The Amsoil Ironman, saw three RZRs on the
podium for the
“Open Modified” class with Yokley taking top honors. Teammate, Kiger, had
an unfortunate
incident where a tree became lodged between his wheel and frame leaving him
in last after the
first lap. Kiger was able to pick cars off one-by-one for the remainder of
the race to finish fourth
and seal second place for the year.
“We would like to congratulate William and Scott on another awesome GNCC
side-by-side racing
season,” said Donna Beadle, race team manager for Polaris Racing. “They
made it an exciting
season and once again, brought home the championship.”
Yokley Racing is sponsored by The Army National Guard, Polaris Industries,
Coastal Racing,
Yoshimura, Kenda Tires, DragonFire Racing, EXIT Suspension, Keizer Wheels,
Holz Racing
Products, Tireballs, Moto Pro Training, Monavie, March Westin, TUSK
Off-Road and Big Country
Powersports.
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