Argubright Solos To Parker 250 Win
F
or the second year in a row,
Off-Road Support/TBT Racing
Kawasaki rider Jacob Argubright
soloed to a dominating triumph
in Parker, Arizona, January 10, to
kick off the year at the Tensor Tire
Parker 250, Presented by Polaris
RZR, round one of Best in the
Desert's (BITD) American Off-
road Racing Series.
He took the lead early after
starting on the third row aboard
his Golden Tyres/FMF/Fly Rac-
ing-backed KX450 and ran away
over the course of three laps on
the speedy 79-mile loop, finish-
ing in four hours, 19 minutes and
13.8 seconds. That gave him the
$3500 winner's share in the new
$600,000 Maxxis Triple Crown,
the other races in that series
within a series being the Maxxis
Casey Folks Vegas to Reno in
August and the season-ending
Bluewater Desert Challenge in
October.
Axel Pearson and Jeff Trulove
combined talents to claim second
in 4:25:39.0 on their 3 Bros.
Racing/ODI/Precision Rac-
ing Products 450 XC-F for the
$1000 runner-up Maxxis bonus.
Hayden Hintz and Trevor Hunter
IN
THE
WIND
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It didn't take long for
Jacob Argubright to
come from his third-row
start position to lead
overall. From there, he
sailed to his second
consecutive Parker 250
victory—solo.
PHOTOS: MARK KARIYA