AMA
ATV Motocross
Round #1 - Echeconnee MX
Macon, GA
March 21, 2015
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Chad Wienen Takes Echeconnee
Pro ATV Motocross Win
AMA Pro ATV Motocross Racing
2015
AMA ATV Motocross
Round 1 - Links
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Macon,
GA (3/22/2015)
– Defending AMA Pro ATV Champion Chad Wienen
Captures First Win of 2015 Mtn. Dew ATV Motocross
National Championship
Thomas Brown and Jeffrey Rastrelli Round Out AMA
Pro ATV Podium
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ATV
MX - Round 1 - Pro ATV Motocross Podium
(left to right)
Thomas Brown
(2nd), Chad
Wienen
(1st), Jeffrey
Rastrelli
(3rd) |
The first round of the 2015 Mtn. Dew ATV Motocross
National Championship, sanctioned by AMA (ATVMX),
took place on Saturday in Middle Georgia with
the Georgia National, presented by Kimsey Powersports,
from Echeconnee MX. The first two motos of the
season were action packed and in the end it was
three-time defending AMA Pro ATV Champion Chad
Wienen who emerged victorious aboard his Wienen
Motorsports Yamaha.
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3 Time Pro
ATV Motocross Champion, Chad Wienen, regained
the Red #1 Plate by taking the overall
win at the Echeconnee ATV MX Opener
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Riders were met with a challenging sand track
at Echeconnee MX, featuring an old school layout
that got rough pushed the AMA Pro ATV field to
its limit. The afternoon began with Corrosion
Specialties / Hetrick Racing Honda’s Joel Hetrick
setting the fastest lap in practice to earn the
ATVRiders.com Top Qualifier Award.
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#88 Joel
Hetrick scored a point in the ATVriders.com
Fastest Qualifer Award
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In the opening moto, Hetrick kept the momentum
rolling and took advantage of his first gate pick
to grab the SSi Decals Holeshot Award ahead of
Motorsports / Maxxis / Honda’s John Natalie, who
won the ATV Supercross race at Daytona to kick
off the 2015 season. Wienen slotted himself into
third in the early laps, passing Root River Racing’s
Josh Upperman. He then set his sights on the front.
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DASA Racing's
Joel Hetrick grabbed the Moto One Holeshot
& lead from start to finish in dominant
performance to take the Moto One Win
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