Mateo Oliveira Top Utah WORCS
R
ound seven of the Rocky
Mountain ATV-MC World
Off Road Championship Series
(WORCS) signaled an end to the
summer break for western U.S.
off-road racers, as the series
headed to Buckskin Hills Rec
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reational Area in Vernal, Utah,
September 16-17. A new stop on
the circuit, the venue offered 8.5
miles of fresh track, including a
large motocross track, and plen
-
ty of dust and silt throughout. In
the end, Mateo Oliveira brought
home some new hardware after
taking the 450 Pro win. The Alva-
rez brothers topped their respec-
tive classes, with JP winning 250
Pro and Tristun taking the 125
Pro victory. Kayden Lynn topped
his first Pro Am race and Brandy
Richards helped herself to yet
another Women's Pro win.
Set in the Uintah Mountains
of northeast Utah, the Buckskin
Hills course sits at an elevation
of near 7500 feet, proving an
added challenge to racers. The
125 Pro class felt the power-
robbing effects on the hilly Utah
course, but it didn't stop Tristan
Alvarez from taking a liking to
the course on his RPM FMF-
backed KTM. He shot to an early
lead, battling with Travis Da
-
mon, who would go on to claim
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