then he passed me on the last
lap," said Cochran. "We went
back and forth for a second and
then I went under him in the last
corner and won the race."
The final order at the finish
was Cochran, Deegan, Smerlick
and Allen.
During the motocross races,
Cochran jumped out early in
the final in the Mini SR 2 final,
leading KTM riders Thomas
Wood and Agustin Bareneche
into the first lap. Cochran rode a
mistake-free race to take the win
and the overall. Wood finished
second for second overall (2-2)
and Bareneche finished third in
the final and third overall with a
5-3 score.
race. Cochran consistently ran
lap times that were clearly faster
than his nearest competitors, as
the Florida rider pulled away out
front. Meanwhile, as KTM riders
Collin Allen and Jude Smerlick
were fighting over second,
KTM Orange Brigade's Haiden
Deegan had managed to gain
ground and now had the two
riders in his sights. A lap later,
Deegan passed both Allen and
Smerlick for second and set his
sights on Cochran. With two laps
to go, Deegan made a run at Co-
chran for the lead when Cochran
lost his rear brakes.
"When I lost my brakes, I
couldn't push as hard as I want-
ed to, so Haiden caught me and
Lineville won supercross titles in
the 250 B, 450 B Limited, and
a motocross title in the 250 B
Limited class.
Other special award winners
included the Diamond Award,
which was won by Jayden
Clough; the VP Ironman Award,
won by Evan Ferry; the Oakley
Over-The-Top Award, given to
Henry Karvasaek; the Nihilo
Prodigy Award, won by Eiden
Steinbrecher; the Mini E Olym-
piad KTM Stacyc Award, given
to Gavin McCoy, and the Renthal
Mechanic of the Year Award,
handed to Miles Atkinson.
One of the most spectacular
races involving Cochran was the
Supermini 2 (13-16) supercross
MOTOCROSS
49TH THOR MINI O'S, PRESENTED BY PRO CIRCUIT
NOVEMBER 23-29, 2020
GATORBACK CYCLE PARKE / GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
P50
Florida's own Casey Cochran was the top Minicycle racer.
