ROUND 8 / JULY 2, 2022
WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY / WEEDSPORT, NEW YORK
P80
FLAT TRACK I PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK
MYOWNRACE
20 JAROD VANDERKOOI
2ND SUPERTWINS
Mission Roof Systems' Jarrod Vanderkooi
claimed his fi h runner-up result over the
past two seasons and was perhaps the
closest he's been to obtaining a maiden
premier-class win yet. Despite coming up
just short, it was another promising ou ng
a er a difficult start to the season. He
said, "Just a lot [of emo ons]. It was a long
day. [Ryan] got hurt and he's in our hearts
and on our minds. It was a long race. I've
never been in that posi on before, just
clicking my laps off one a er one. I got a
li le anxious, probably the last eight laps,
and started making mistakes. But hey,
you know, two champs breathing down
my neck. We'll take it, but this one went
through our fingers."
52 SHAYNA TEXTER-
BAUMAN
11TH SUPERTWINS
Indian Motorcycle's Shayna Texter-
Bauman equaled her best result of the
season in 11th. More importantly, she
was more compe ve than she'd been
all year, reaping the benefit of the team's
efforts to make the FTR750 more suitable
to her style and stature. She said, "I think
today was a big step in the right direc-
Jarod Vanderkooi (left) finished runner-up, coming
close to nabbing his career-first win. He celebrates
alongside winner and good friend Bauman.
