pretty good in turns three and
four. I just tried to ride super
smooth—it was one of those
tracks where you could make
big mistakes and lose big time.
It was a good race for us."
AFT SINGLES
Red Bull KTM's Kody Kopp is
a superb all-around racer, one
who has already won multiple
short track races and finished
as runner-up at both a mile and
pretty big change for the main
with the rear shock and a couple
clicks here and there and just
settled down.
"The first few laps I was just
trying to find my line. I could
hear Briar around me and was
moving around and searching.
Finally, it just felt like the bike bit
at just five points (237-232). It's
also important to note that the
next two races will also take
place on half-miles, a distance
at which Mees boasts a career
victory advantage of 35 to zero
over the would-be usurper.
"Coming out for the main, I
didn't think I was the guy," Mees
admitted. "In the heat race, I felt
like I was holding Briar up, and
in the dash, obviously Davis was
the quickest guy. We made a
Kody Kopp captured his seventh
career Singles half-mile win in
just his second year as a pro.
ROUND 11 / JULY 1, 2023
WEST VIRGINIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY / MINERAL WELLS, WEST VIRGINIA
FLAT TRACK I AMA/PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK
P80