2009 WORCS Round 6- Straddleline ORV Park

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WORCS Round 6 gears back up after taking a summer pause . We return back to the beautiful wooded State of Washington at Straddleline ORV Park .

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Straddliene offers some of the best accomedations for a WORC Sevent including showers, a grandstand and lots of water outlets for cleaning up ATV's at the end of the day.

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The big gossip at the track on Thurs. pulling in was if rumor was true if Pro GNCC Chris Borich would be making the voyage to Washington State to give WORCS a try during his summer GNCC break.

The rumor was true! :D

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One of the un-eventful happenings for this round was the youth riders Carnage. Washington State pulls in some of the largest youth entries, therefore, ALOT of youth riders during practice time.

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Fridays practice and tech inspection sets off the weekends racing action...
MCR's #11 Pro Mike Cafro

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Fast and Furious Open B rider Cole Fite.
After seeing Fite racing this past weekend, I would have sworn I was watching a Pro Am rider!
This dudes Faaaast!!

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It seems like just yesterday I was watching some of these kids rip it up on there 300's.
Jeremy Peash is one of them-now sporting his LTR in the A ranks.

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Can Am's Pro Am rider Dillon Zimmerman is back after a horrific accident at Speedworld earlier in the season. After seeing him ride you would have never known he is still in recovery.

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I think we all were surprised to see Can Am's Josh Frederick this past weekend..
Josh is also still on the mend, but looked really good out there!
Welcome back Josh!

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Pro rider Timmy Shelman led me to the food court to check out the lastest new item on the menu. :eek2:
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Friday nights event would kick off with X-Cross for Amatuer and Pro levels.

Yamahas Dustin Nelson moves up from 4th position to take lead and the X-Cross win in lap 5.

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#15 Pro rider Ryan Piplic leads in laps 1 and 2 , but would have to settle for a 2nd place finish.

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Filling the #3 was #1 Josh Frederick.

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X-cross A rider Dillon Zimmerman led from start to finish on the #1.

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Filling a solid #2 was #116 Keith Johnson

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X-Cross A rider #112 Sean McHugh takes a solid 3rd.

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The show stopper of the evening was Pro rider Timmy Shelmans Daughter Allie Shelman aboard her Raptor 250.
Shelman battled between 2nd and 1st place threwout the race.
Allie takes the lead in lap 3 and takes the win!

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day rider # 2479 Mathew Soukup would have to settle for a respectable 3rd.

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Bright and Early Sat. morning kicks off the youth racing in Race 2.

Shifter Open LC -
Day rider # 1476 Nathon Palm moves up from 3rd position in lap 3 to the #1 in lap 4.

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Day rider # 1794 Clay Forenpohar wraps up the #2 slot.

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#887y Shay Snider rounds out the top 3 in the Shifter LC class.

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In the Shifter Open Class,#299y Cameron Donahoe moves up from 2nd position to taking the win on the final lap.

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#28y Luke Heath held the fastest lap times in lap 3 and led the race until the final lap-slipping into the #2 slot .

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In the Shifter Mod. class #388y Ozzy Mcintyre held the fastest lap time in lap 3 and led the entire race to the checker.

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In the 90 mod class Z-broz Racing's # 8y Brandon Lugan moves up from 2nd position in lap 1 to leading the rest of the race to the #1 slot.

Brandon broke an axle in practice and I know I owe a few pics to a parent that was kind enough to lend us one. IF you could please shoot me a PM Id be happy to send you some photos. :)

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#1144 Ben Williams moves up from 4th position to a solid 2nd place finish in lap 2.

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APEX USA's #88y Tyler Beckman starts out the race in lap 1 in 6th position and moves up to the #3 slot in lap 4.

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In the 70 mod. class, # 38y Jacob Gillespie moves up from 3rd position in lap 1 to taking the lead to the checker in lap 3.

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#16y Buddy Williams starts out the race in 2nd position, but slips back one position to a respectable 3rd on the podium in the 70 mod class.

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In the 70SS class, ExtrememiniquadsNW rider Missy Taylor moves up from 2nd position in lap 1 to leading the rest of the race to the #1 slot.

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#222y Hayley Clinton filled the #2 slot and held the fastest lap time in the final lap.

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In the stock 90 class, #35y Riley Snow moved up from 2nd position at mid race to leading to the #1 on the podium.

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#9y Alexander Ortiz starts out the race in 4th position but in the final lap moves up to a 2nd place finish.
Ortiz also held the fastest lap time in the final lap.

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#12y Brendan Mulcahy slips back from leading the race in lap 1 to the final slot on the podium in 3rd.

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In Prod. A 20 riders were on the line..
#185 Ron Heath gets out front and stays there taking the win.

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#422 David Haagsma moves up from 6th position in lap 1 to the #2 slot in lap 5.

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#220 Joel Garlinghouse moved up from 11th position in the 1st lap to a 3rd place finish in Prod. A.
Garlinghouse also held the fastest lap time in lap 5.

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In the Wom. A class, it appears that #200 Tammy Balser is unstoppable! This girl RIPS!!
Balser goes for another solid win and also held the fastest lap time in lap 3.

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MCR's Julie Russell moves up from 3rd position in lap one to holding the #2 spot to the checker.

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#53 Lynn Prosser moves up from 4th position in lap 1 to filling the #3.

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Prod. B class #82 Luke Guilmette led in lap one, slips back to 2nd position threwout mid race, until the final lap, taking the #1 on the podium.

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#88 Bart Probst moves up from rd position in lap 1 to a 2nd place finish in Prod. B

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# 303 Adrian Cash starts out the race in 5th and wraps up the 3rd the 3rd place finish in the final lap.

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#440 Jason Linnabary from Mountain Home, Id. led the led the Prod. B race and held the fastest lap time in but on the final lap lost a wheel.
Glad you could make the trip with us Jason !

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In the Stock C class, day rider #1157 Eric Frentress led the entire race and also held the fastest lap time.

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In Sport C, day rider #1186 Scott Berry held the fastest lap time in lap 2 and led the entire race .

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#113 Coleman Barnum held a solid 2nd.

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Day rider # 1145 Tyler Tiffany also held a solid finish filling the #3.

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New in the Wom. B class, #51 Kelsey Lugan moves up from 2nd position in lap 1 to taking the win.
Lugan also held the fastest lap time.
Congrats Kelsey! ;)

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#966 Debbie Bloodworth also new to the Wom. B class.

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In the 12-15 Mod class, #912 Alex Mininger moves up from 2nd position in laps one and two to the #1 slot in lap 4.

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#196 Casey Donahoe slips back slightly in lap 4 and takes a 2nd place finish.
Donahoe also held the fastest lap time in lap 5.

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Moving up 1 position for the final spot on the podium was Allie Shelman in 3rd.

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In race 6, Open A 19 riders on the line, #66 Keith Marx led the entire race.

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#68 Mike Bender moved up frmo 5th position in lap 1 to the #2 slot on the final lap.

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Filling a solid #3 in Open A was #25 Ricky Guilmette.

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It amazes me everytime I see this boy race. I have watched him race for several years nowin the mini classesand let me tell you...he is going to be one to recon with in the A ranks before long! :macho
Open B rider#177 Cole Fite moves up from 11th position in lap 1 to catching up to the 2nd position in lap2!!
Fite leads to the finish line in lap 3 and also held the fastest lap time.
Nice job Cole! :cool:

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#714 Steven Albert II moves up from 7th position in lap 1 to a 2nd place finish.

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Day rider # 2474 William Tass moves up from 5th position in lap 1 to the final spot on the podium .

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In race #7-
Shifter Open Sport day rider#1207 Clay Forenpohar moves up from 5th position in lap 1 to taking over the lead and winning the race in lap 3.

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#124y Derek Haxby slips back from leading the race to 5th position at mid race, but makes up time in lap 4 holding the fastest lap time and making the #2 spot on the podium on the final lap.

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APEX USA's Tanner Beckman slips from the #2 slot in lap 1 back to 7th at mid race, but on the final lap moved up to fill the #3.

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In the sport 8-15 class, #88y Tanner Beckman held the fastest lap time and moves up from 3rd position in lap 1 to taking over the lead all the way to the checker.

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#6y Travis Beckman starts out the race in 4th position in lap 1,then in lap 2 moves up to the #2 slot for the entire race.

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Day rider #1144 Ben Williams moves up from 9th position in lap 1 to taking home the 3rd.

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In the UTV classes-
#4 Mark Holz checks out and takes the win!

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Polaris rider #5 Doug Eichner led the entire UTV class 2 race and also held the fastest lap time.

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Day rider #2471 Mark Williams moves up from 3rd position to the #2.

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#527 Blake Barnum moves up one position from 4th position to the #3.

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sunday mornings racing action kicks off in Race 10
Open C class is the first race of the morning
#51 Kelsey Lugan moves up from 2nd position to the #1 on the podium in lap 2.

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#183 Pat Cervino moves up from 4th position in lap 1 to filling the #2 on the final lap.

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#162 Robert Greer wraps up the #3.

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In the Prod. C class, day rider #1162 William Doyle held the fastest lap time and moved up from 3rd position to taking the win .

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#210 Standon Hooks end his day with a 2nd place .

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#1145 Tyler Tiffany slips back from leading the race in lap 1, to filling a respectable 3rd place in the Prod. C Class.

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#124 Derek Haxby wrapped up the 12-15 Open Sport Class .

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Clay Forenpohar moves up from 5th position to a 2nd place finish.

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#323 Tyler Woods took the #3.

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12-15 Mod Sport class-
# 196 Casey Donahoe moves up from 2nd position to leading to the checker for the win.

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#66 Jaiger Snow moves up from 5th position to a 2nd place finish .

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#30 Allie Shelman moves up from 4th position to the #3.

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In race 11,Sport A Class-
#127 Caleb Casebier moves up from second position to taking over the lead.
Casebier also held the fastest lap time.


Nice job Caleb ! ;)

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#338 Glenn Relethford III slips back from leading the race to settleing for a 2nd place finish.

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#414 Roy Smith held a solid 3rd.

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In the 30+ A class, #66 Keith Marx moves up from 6th position to taking the lead to the checker.
Marx also held he fastest lap time.

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#40 Steve Prieto took a solid win in the 40+ A class.

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Day rider #1432 Willam Tass held a solid 2nd.

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#319 Scott Biren held the fastest lap time and fills the #3 on the podium.

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Sport 15-29 B rider, # 177 Cole Fite takes the win and held the fastest lap time.

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#714 Steven Albert II moves up from 4th position to 2nd at mid race and held position to the end of the race.

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# 59 Shawn Anderson slips back slightly from 2nd position to the #3.

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#226 Jeremy Applegate took a solid win and held the fastest lap time in the 30+B class.

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#21 Rick Ellsworth held a solid 2nd.

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The final Amatuer races of the day were held in race 12 with the mini youth classes.
70 Open class-
322y Brock Sizemore moves up from 4th position at mid race to taking home his FIRST WORCS win .
Congrats Brock on your win!

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#16y Buddy Williams led in lap 1,but slips back slightly at mid race to 4th position. Williams makes up two positions in lap 7,taking home 2nd place on the podium.

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#338y Jacob Gillespie slips back in lap 2,moving from 2nd position to a solid #3 in the 70 Open class.

Gillespie also held the fastest lap time.

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In the 70SS Sport class-
#711y Chase Higgins moves up from 2nd position at mid race to taking home the win.

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#100y AJ Bihary slips back from leading the race to taking a respectable 2nd place finish.
Bihary also held the fastest lap time in lap 4.

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#245 Hayley Clinton held a solid 3rd.

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In the Stock 70 class-
#9y Alexander Ortiz led the entire race and also held the fastest lap time.

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#951y Gunnar Wicklund moves up from 3rd positin in lap 1 to the #2 on the podium.

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#22y Zachary Michel moves up 1 position to wrapping up the top 3 in the Stock 70 class.

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In the 50cc 4-6 yr class-
#199y Hunter Schumacher led the entire race and also held the fastest lap time.

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#40p Luke Sortor moves up one position to taking the #2.

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#23p Aidan Cash slips back from leading in lap 1 to a 3rd place finish.

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Sunday Pro main gears up..
Weather conditions were PERFECT!
Pro riders do one parade lap,line back up -and then there off!

Yamahas Dustin Nelson would be the one would led the Pros into the first lap of two hours of racing action! :macho

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Nelson woud slip back to 3rd position in lap 2 and held position until a case of bad luck shortly after lap 4 when Nelsone lands himself in a deep water and mud hole.
This ended up putting Nelson way behind and he ends his day in 18th.

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Nelson got to experience an act of good sportsmanship by Pro rider#712 Derrick Sas and DATS Kawasaki rider Robbie Mitchell.

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This was also a tough day for #7 DATS Kawasaki rider Robbie Mitchell as he too ran into some misfortune right at the begining of the race.
This would be Mitchells first race back since a shoulder injury earlier this spring.

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Suzukis Pro GNCC rider Chris Borich makes his way to give WORCS racing a try...

Comes as no surprise to most, Borich quickly grabs the lead in lap 2 and never looks back ,taking the #1 on the Pro race.

Borich also had the fastest lap time in lap 3.

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Motoworks Can Am Pro rider #62 Jeremie Warnia turned some heads this round !!
Warnia held a solid 2nd position all the way to the checker .

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Leading the WORCS series in points,MCR's #3 Beau Baron moves up from 6th position at mid race to filling the #3.

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Atvriders.com's Pro GNCC rider #110 Jarrod McClure moves up from 7th position in lap 1 to 4th position in lap 9.

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And finally rounding out the top 5 Pro's was defending WORCS Champion Josh Frederick.
As mentioned before, I think Josh caught us all by surprise when we seen him out the on the Friday practice.:eek2:
Frederick has been spending time at home recovering from horrific injuries at ITP Quad Cross at Glen Helen.

I think I can speak on behalf of everyone that we are very happy to see him back out there,WORCS just doesnt seem the same without him out there.

Congrats on making the top 5 Josh !

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In the Pro Am class,
Can Am/Motoworks Dillon Zimmerman moves up from 2nd position at lap 4 and leading for the rest of the race.

Zimmerman also has been healing from a very bad wreck at ITP Quadcross -Speedworld Round.
Zimmerman also is still on the mend and you woudl never know he was injurued by the way he was riding! :eek2:

Congrats to you Dillon!

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On the #2 was Pro Am rider #249 Mike Kelley
Kelly moved up from 7th position in lap 1, to taking hold of 2nd in lap 8.
Its about time Mike!!!! :blah:
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#220 Joel Garlinghouse moves up from 4th position in lap 1 to filling the #3.

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#182 Ron Heath slips back from leading the race to holding a solid 4th at mid race.

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#111 Garrett Stucki round out the top 5 in the Pro Am class.
Stucki moves up from 9th position in lap 1 to taking over 5th position in lap 7.

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Well that wraps it up! Sorry the Coverage took abit longer with posting so many riders and I had a very hectic first week back at home.
I know I missed a few classes, but I think I got most of the top 3. Theres just sooo many of you. :p
I didnt get the best shots this round, so I do apoligize. :(

Unfortunately, I will not be attending anymore of the series this year so Im not sure if there will be any re-cap photo coverage posted,but there is always galleries and the Pro race report on the hompage so make sure to watch for those! Round 6 Race report is up now as well as all the galleries. For those who have sent me PM's on photos,you can order directly threw me or off this site.You can go
here (http://qjsimaging.com/)
I had a great time and as always it was so good to see everyone. Kelsey and Brandon had alot of fun racing this round. We will miss ya'll!
We will see you sometime in 2010 Im sure .;)

Round 7 will be held at Glen Helen. This should bring in a large amount of entries this round,this is one you wont want to miss !

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WORCs fastest 5 minutes in Motorsport video
Go Here (http://www.atvriders.com/atvracing/worcs-atv-racing-2009-06-straddleline-orv-videos.html)

And the Pro ATV Race Report (http://www.atvriders.com/atvracing/worcs-atv-racing-2009-06-straddleline-orv-p2.html)

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Awesome Race Photo's

Thanks

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Great photo's and coverage of the race Tina.

Grant # 32y

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Originally posted by robb
Great photo's and coverage of the race Tina.

Grant # 32y
I was surprised to not see you two this round.

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My sister and I had to take our animal projects to the local fair .We both belong to 4-H and raise swine. All of us will be down at Glen Helen wouldn't miss it. It was a little different not making Straddleline this year. I haven't missed a WORCS race in a couple of year's.Sept can't get here quick enough.

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Heres another vidoe clip.

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Sorry Robbie... I couldnt resist.. :o :p

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I was at this race! I need to get my quad up and ready to race.. im gonna start racing in worcs series with my buds.
16 hour drive was pretty crazy, but worth it!
also, does anyone by chance have any video of the quadcross/mx track? i want to show the family some of the stuff that they missed..
Thanks!

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I havent seen any videos, but you might try and youtube search,maybe someone caught some action.
What class did you race?