2015
WORCS UTV Racing
Round #5 - Sand Hollow
April 18, 2015
Hurricane, Utah
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WORCS UTV / SxS Racing Round
5 Race Report
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Nelson & Nelson’s Mitch Guthrie, Jr. grabbed
the holeshot and battled briefly with Ryan Piplic
but could not hold off the attack and fell to
second place. “I was in second and from there
it was crazy. I battled with Piplic and Anderson;
it was pretty gnarly,” said Guthrie, Jr.
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| Nelson
& Nelson's Mitch Guthrie Jr grabbed
the WORCS SxS Racing Pro Holeshot |
In the midst of battle, Guthrie, Jr. fell back
a couple of spots and was running in fourth but
in the final lap he made the pass on Mickey Thomas
and crossed the finish line in third place. “I
caught up to Mickey and made a push and got around
him in the last lap. It was a tough race and a
rough track so I was really glad to finish on
the podium,” said Guthrie, Jr.
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| Maxxis'
Mitch Guthrie Jr dropped back all the way
back to sixth place before charging his
way back up to third in the final lap of
the race |
Mystic Lubricant’s Mickey Thomas was right in
the mix with the top five racers and battling
it out and ended his day with a fourth place finish.
“It was a fun race and a bunch of us were running
back and forth. I’m disappointed that I didn’t
get the win, but it was still lot of fun. This
was a true desert style race and wasn’t a short
course and that was awesome,” said Thomas.
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| Method
Race Wheel's Mickey Thomas just missed a
spot on the podium with a 4th place finish |
Cody Bradbury rounded out the top five in the
SxS Pro class with RJ Anderson finishing in sixth.
“I had the lead for a bit and got off course and
Ryan took it back. I was closing in on him again
and I went through a rock bed and got two flats,”
explained Anderson.
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Cody Bradbury rounded out the top five in
the WORCS SxS Pro Class at Sand Hollow |
H&M Motorsports’ David Haagsma claimed a
seventh place finish, while Can-Am’s David Martinez
finished eighth. Jeff Obering braved the tough
course for a ninth place finish and Stacey Pike
rounded out the top ten.
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| Stacey
Pike rounded out the top 10 in his Arctic
Cat Wild Cat 1000 |
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