Natalie, Gust, Bithell, and Rath Take Top Qualifying
Slots in Heat One
Raceway Park - Englishtown,
NJ - August 18-19, 2007
Powersports
ATV Tour
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Englishtown, NJ (8/18/2007) - John Natalie,
Jr., Doug Gust, Chris Bithell, and Daryl Rath set the
fastest times in their respective qualifying heats Saturday
for this weekend's Raceway Park National. The event is
Round 9 of the 2007 WPSA PowerSports ATV Tour.
SuperQuad Pro 450
Natalie (No. 13 Elka, Maxxis/Honda) won the first SuperQuad
Pro 450 heat, and gained one point in the Riders' Championship
on Dustin Wimmer (No. 191 MSR, Pro Taper, Yoshimura/Suzuki).
Chad Wienen (No. 44 Team Rock Star, MSR, Pro Taper,
Yoshimura/Suzuki) and Keith Little (No. 12 Lonestar/Honda)
completed the top three in the first heat.
Gust (No. 55 Team Rockstar, MSR, Pro Taper, Yoshimura/Suzuki),
who won last year's SuperQuad Pro 450 title, beat out
Wimmer and Josh Creamer (No. 9 Monster Energy Drink/Kawasaki)
for the honors in the second heat.
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#13
John Natalie worked his way to the front to claim
yet another win |
#55
Doug Gust was on the move leading from start to
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QuadTerrain Pro Stock
Bithell (No. 6 Warnert Racing/Can-Am) won the first
heat in QuadTerrain Pro Stock, ahead of Rory Beckman
(No. 10 Jack Link's/Arctic Cat). Jesse West (No. 888
West Racing/Arctic Cat) was third, and moved out to
a 15-point lead in the title chase, ahead of Scott Kilby
(No. 207 Warnert Racing/Can-Am).
Defending QuadTerrain champion Rath (No. 67 Jack Link's/Arctic
Cat) won the second heat, followed by Josh West (No.
788 West Racing/Arctic Cat) and Kyle Fielbelkorn (No.
11 Jack Link's/Arctic Cat).
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#6
Chris Bithell |
#67
Daryl Rath |
The Raceway Park National continues tomorrow with Amateur
racing, as well as Pro finals, beginning at 2 p.m. Racing
action begins at 9 a.m. Great tickets are still available
at the gate. Tickets start at $20 for adults and $10
for kids 6-15.
About the PowerSports ATV Tour:
The PowerSports ATV Tour is North America's
premier professional ATV racing circuit, featuring
QuadMX, QuadTerrain and SuperSport Pro series
action as well as more than 20 amateur classes
for adults, women and children. The Tour is sanctioned
by the World PowerSports Association, North America's
most respected snowmobile and ATV sanctioning
body, and a promoter of ATV and snowmobile racing
on both the regional and national level. For more
information, please visit www.PowerSportsTour.com.
World
PowerSports Association Headquarters
1863 Buerkle Road
W hite Bear Lake, MN 55110
651.209.7404
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