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Golden West
Cycle's #19 Jason Dunkelberger leading
#8 Michael Pilotte
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Trevorton, Pennsylvania’s Jason Dunkelberger
came off the line in eighth. Dunkelberger made
a few passes and was able to get into the sixth
position. Dunk held his position and finished
in sixth in the first Pro moto. In the second
Pro moto, Dunk had a good start off the line in
fifth. Dunk’s chest protector came loose
in the second lap, but that didn’t keep
him from holding onto his position. Taking fifth
in the second moto, Dunk finished fifth overall
in the Pro class.
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#270 Josh
Creamer was on his game in Moto 1 as
he shadowed #13 John Natalie for nearly
the entire moto before taking the win
in the final turn
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2010 AMA ATV MX National Champion, Josh Creamer
took the holeshot in the first Pro moto. Creamer
was passed by Natalie early in the first moto,
but Creamer kept Natalie close in sight. “My
Motoworks/DWT Can-Am was flying out there today,”
commented Creamer. Creamer closed the gap at the
end of the Ten Commandment whoop section and was
able to make the pass when Natalie made a mistake.
Creamer took first in the first moto. Unfortunately,
Creamer was not able to race in the second motos,
due to a crash in the start of the Pro-Am class.
Creamer went off the side of his bike landing
on his knee, wrist, and face. He also got hit
by his bike a couple of times.
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#270
Josh Creamer went down hard in the first
turn of Pro-Am Moto 1, which left him
with a banged up knee and wrist |
“I snapped my knee brace. Unfortunately,
it’s the knee and wrist I’ve had
work done on a couple of times, so I’m
not looking forward to the hospital visit. But,
hopefully we’ll be back for Capeway,”
stated Creamer.
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Arai's #13
John Natalie went unchallenged in Pro-Am
Moto 1
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The holeshot in the first Pro-Am moto went to
Motoworks/DWT Can-Am rider John Natalie. Natalie
had an easy first moto, keeping a steady distance
from the other riders. Natalie finished first
in the first moto.
In the second Pro-Am moto, Natalie came off
the line in third behind Wimmer and Dunkelberger.
Natalie was able to make his way around Dunk
in the first lap, chasing down Wimmer. Natalie
then made the pass on Wimmer in the third lap.
“I was able to sneak by Dustin in lap
three when he took a bad line up top, he’s
a great racer and a great competitor,”
commented Natalie. Natalie held off Wimmer for
the remaining laps and took first in the second
Pro-Am moto, giving him an overall win in the
Pro-Am class.
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Maxxis'
#191 Dustin Wimmer grabbed the Pro-Am
Moto 2 Holeshot & held the lead for
several laps before #13 John Natalie made
the pass for the lead with Wimmer shadowing
Natalie for most of the race, which made
for an exciting moto for the race fans
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