OFF-ROAD
ROCKY MOUNTAIN AT V-MC WORCS SERIES
FINAL ROUND / NOVEMBER 24, 2019
BUFFALO BILL'S RESORT & CASINO / PRIMM, NEVADA
P56
Shirey changed many facets
of his racing team during the
midseason. Riding a Husqvar-
na, he ran a smooth and consis-
tent pace to finish third.
"WORCS put on a good
course and it was really fast,"
said Shirey. "I switched up my
program and I've been working
hard. It's better and more fun."
Dante Oliveira finished sec-
ond in pro points but posted a
DNS here. Oliveira had his best
season on record this season
on his KTM, scoring seven
podium finishes.
of his KTM going uphill. Recov-
ering, he crashed three more
times before settling down and
slowing his pace. The finish
marked Robert's fourth runner-
up finish. He won every other
race.
"I don't what my deal was
today," explained Robert. "Zach
was riding great and he was
pulling away. I tried to stay with
him. I don't know if my head
wasn't in it or what. It got to the
point where I just wanted to get
to the finish line and enjoy the
off-season healthy."
took the lead for good. The win
placed him third in final points.
"I made the pass going up
into the rock," said Bell. "I had
one little fall, but other than that
it was smooth sailing. It's good
to get some wins and get some
more confidence. I'm getting
more comfortable on the bike
and I'm feeling really good."
Robert, coming off a Team
USA World Trophy victory in
the ISDE last weekend, had
an uncharacteristically difficult
race. After losing the lead, he
crashed and went over the bars
Taylor Robert (33) got out to an early
lead but Bell slipped past him as they
headed into the pro section.