VOLUME ISSUE FEBRUARY , P63
Steward Baylor
crushed the
competition at the
GNCC opener in
South Carolina.
Win
WORDS BY SHAN MOORE
PHOTOGRAPHY BY KEN HILL
N
ew team, new responsibilities, big
win! Steward Baylor came away with
a dominating victory at the Big Buck
GNCC, round one of the Grand National Cross
Country Series in Union, South Carolina, all
the while managing his own team during the
2023 season backed by Tely Energy Racing/
Rocky Mountain ATV-MC KTM Racing.
The South Carolina rider took control of
the three-hour race early on lap one and
never looked back, thumping his chest as he
crossed the finish line at the halfway point,
showing the remainder of the competition
that they had their work cut out for them.
Steward was certainly one of the favorites
going into the race, but it was still impressive
how he dominated the race.
"I took the lead at the end of lap one and at
that point there was a section of the course