Trail Jesters KTM Racing
Team Announced
T
rail Jesters KTM Racing
introduced its five-rider 2020
roster of professional and ama-
teur athletes that will compete
at the regional, national and
international levels. The team
will concentrate on the GNCC
Championship where it will
field three XC2 250 Pros, one
WXC rider and one 150A rider.
The team will also contend the
Full Gas Sprint Enduro series
in Pro2 class and compete in
select New England regional
events.
The team is made up of reign-
ing two-time GNCC XC3 125
Pro-Am Champion Jesse Ansley,
five-time New England JDay Off-
Road Champion Johnny Girroir,
2019 GNCC National Amateur
Rider of the Year Simon John-
son, multi-time New England
Women's Champion in NETRA
Hare Scrambles and JDay Off-
Road Sprint Enduro Taylor John-
ston and multi-time NETRA and
ECEA Youth Champion Brayden
Nolette.
"I'm very pleased to see the
Trail Jesters KTM Racing rider
lineup for 2020," said Antti Kal-
lonen, manager of KTM Off-
Road Racing. "I applaud their
development of young talent and
will continue to look to the team
to produce off-road champions
for the KTM brand."
"Last year was truly reward-
ing on many levels," said Ross
Mauri, founder of Trail Jesters.
"We learned a lot, we achieved
a lot and I'm very proud of all
the riders' and support crew's
focus and dedication paying off.
I want to see these five riders
continue to progress in 2020,
and I appreciate the opportunity
that KTM and our sponsors have
provided for us." CN
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Jesse Ansley will lead the Trail
Jesters KTM Team into battle in the
2020 GNCC Championship.