OFF-ROAD
KENDA AMA TENNESSEE KNOCKOUT EXTREME ENDURO
AUGUST 18-19, 2018
TRIALS TRAINING CENTER / SEQUATCHIE, TENNESSEE
P86
mistake. It's just so different to race 30
minutes wide open at a hard enduro,
but second is a good finish at such a
tough race."
Roman looked impressive while
running second during the first three-
quarters of the race. But the young
Spaniard was feeling the effects of the
humidity near the end of the race and
gave up the position to Lettenbichler
with two laps to go.
"I made a good start in the main and
I tried to push behind Cody and I had a
very good few laps, but then I just was
out of energy, so I'm very happy to be
on the podium with these guys," said
Roman.
during the opening laps, but moved
into third when Young made a mistake
on lap two. Later, Lettenbichler took
advantage of a mistake by Roman to
move into second, a position he would
hold to the finish.
"It was pretty tough; there is no
time to rest because the course is so
intense," said Lettenbichler. "On the
first lap, I made a stupid mistake right
in the middle of the creek and used
way too much energy. After the fifth
lap I was way down on energy, but I
was able to get Mario when he made a
South Africa's
Wade Young helped
put two Shercos in
the top four.
Colton Haaker was the next-best
American in fifth overall.
