ergy Husqvarna Factory Racing
Off-road Team's Austin Walton
also clawed his way through the
pack and ended up fifth followed
by FMF KTM's Mateo Oliveira,
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna's
Dalton Shirey, 3 Bros./Hatch
Racing GasGas rider Giacomo
Redondi and Canadian moto
-
crosser/FIM Enduro GP veteran
Kade Tinkler-Walker, the Pro II
winner in his series debut.
"I've been in Europe for the
past 10 years and I've been look-
ing at this championship for a
long time. I'm just happy to be
over here [until I go back to Can-
ada for my contracted races],"
the LiquiMoly Beta/Leatt 250 RR
rider said. Second Pro 250 at the
first AMA Hare & Hound Na
-
tional Championship Series race
two weeks ago, Tinkler-Walker
said, "This week, [Ty Davis and I]
came in with a little better bike
setup and a little bit more of a
game plan ahead of this race. At
the hare & hound, I didn't go in
with a game plan; I kind of went
there and winged it."
Pro II runner-up Colton Aeck
on his 3 Bros./Hatch Rac
-
ing KTM and Purvines Racing
Yamaha's Jack Simpson were a
second apart at 10th and 11th
overall, respectively.
Not too far behind them in
21st overall was Pro Women
winner Brandy Richards and
her Motorex/FMF/Fly Racing
250 XC-F. Despite being in the
middle of high school water polo
championship time, KTM-mount
-
ed Mikayla Nielsen went one
better than her class debut and
claimed second with 3 Bros./
Hatch Racing GasGas rider Ava
Silvestri third after a hectic week
recovering a stolen van, bike and
associated gear.
Mark Kariya
PRO
1. Dante Oliveira (KTM)
2. Ryan Surratt (Hon)
3. Cole Martinez (Hon)
4. Justin Hoeft (Yam)
5. Austin Walton (Hus)
6. Mateo Oliveira (KTM)
7. Dalton Shirey (Hus)
8. Giacomo Redondi (GG)
9. Kade Tinkler-Walker (Bet)
10. Colton Aeck (KTM)
P42
Who says old bikes are boring?
Not Renton Minuto, who
displayed plenty of style en route
to the Revolution Expert victory
on his trusty Honda CR500R.
