2015 GBC Heartland Challenge ATV Endurance Racing Carlisle, Iowa August 21, 2015

Fowler agreed with Richardson: “Everyone brought their A-game,” said Richardson. “These guys were definitely keeping us honest. When I saw the lightning I was happy because Brian Wolf happens to be the best mud rider on earth.”

GBC's #1 Johnny Gallagher racing in the dark just before the storms arrived to cut the race short shortly after sunset

“This event is amazing,” said Gallagher. “Sometimes you have to ride smart and just cruise along. It kept it interesting. It was pretty gnarly out there on the last lap.”

ELKA's Westley Wolfe started the race for the #41 team & this A class racer has turned some heads this season by already wrapping up two motocross championships & is also in the running for a GNCC championship

Brian Wolf said his entire family enjoyed the event: “Our whole family is out here. My wife rode and my kids rode. We were trying to reel them in, but they were just too fast.”

ELKA's Brian Wolf along with his team scored a second place finish in the AA class at the GBC Heartland Challenge

Beach said his team learned a lot here and looks forward to coming back next year, “We dug hard and got on the podium. We’ll keep it up and get them next year.”

Team MZM rounded out the top three on the AA Podium