Girroir Wins Warrior U.S. Sprint Enduro
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MF/KTM's Johnny Girroir
relied on a strong final day
to claim the overall win at this
weekend's Warrior Sprint En-
duro, round four of the U.S.
Sprint Enduro Series Presented
by Moose Racing in Semora,
North Carolina, beating out RPM
Racing's Angus Riordan by just
14 seconds to claim the victory
after two days of racing.
Rain on Saturday made for
a slippery course in the North
Carolina clay, however the sun
came out on Sunday and dried
the track making for consider
-
ably different conditions.
Cody Barnes topped Girroir
for Saturday's win, the Phoenix
Honda Racing Pro 2 rider beat-
ing Girroir out by just under eight
seconds after winning two of the
six tests (both Enduro tests).
Riordan and Phoenix Honda
Racing's Ruy Barbosa were third
and fourth behind Girroir with
Coastal Racing GasGas' Thad
Duvall rounding out the top five.
On Sunday, Girroir got his
mojo working and won three
tests outright, while also tying
Riordan in the final Enduro test,
giving the former motocrosser
Sunday's win by 12.3 seconds
over Riordan, in addition to the
overall win for the weekend.
"Me and Thad were both
laying on the ground the first
test Saturday, which is never a
WIND
IN THE
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Johnny Girroir came
away with the overall win
at the U.S. Sprint Enduro
round in North Carolina.
PHOTOS: SHAN MOORE