2006 ATVA MX Nationals Round #3 – Gatorback - Amateur Race Highlights

Placing just in front of Dillion Starks in the 70cc Shifter class was the #649 of David Beer. David powered his was to a 3rd overall finish. David's finish holds him in second place overall with Pittman just 6 points ahead.

#98 Bradley Rose brought his A-Game to the 50cc Production Auto class this weekend. A 4th place finish in his first moto lined him up with all the top runners. Bradley made Tennessee proud with his first place overall finish.

Jon hoover also made the trip from Tennessee. Jon's 7th and 9th place finishes earned him a 10th place overall score in the 50cc Production Auto class.

Reid H. Sanchez came to florida with a 6th place finish in Texas. Reid made came across the finish line in his first moto right where he left off, 6th place. In the final race of the weekend, Reid encounted some problems and was forces to claim his DNF of the series.

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David Nevrotski hauled his Cobra all the way from Philadelphia, PA to race this weekends Gatorback national. Making his trip worthwhile, David motored his way to a 5th place finish in the 70cc production auto class. David took a stab at the 70cc shifter class. He pulled in a 4th and an 8th place finish to take an 8th overall.

Bobby Mazey returns to the series after skipping Texas. Mazey comes off a 2nd place finish in the Youth Production class at the Glen Helen Raceway. A moto 1 win and a 4th place 2nd moto earned Mazey a 4th overall score. Bobby holds his 3 place overall class score going into the 4th round of the ATVA MX Series.

Moving onto the larger quads, this weekends entries brought people from all different parts of the country. Although different people, many shared one thing in common...4-stroke production power. A handle full of 2-stroke 250rs were present this weekend along with the dying number of Hybrid 4-stroke quads. Many of these "Out-Dated" past front runners were sitting around the pits for sale.

Another quad that is rarley seen around the pits of the ATVA National series is the cannondale. John M. Cherrick decided to test his C-dale against the mainstream production quads in the Senior 40+ class. John finished out the weekend with a 14th place overall finish.

The Plus 25 is currently being dominated by the Honda rider of Dane C. Heilman. #14 Josh W. Thorgmorton gave Dane a run for his money by taking a moto one win. in the second moto, Dane came out on top to take the overall leaving Josh with a second place finish.