ROUND 4 / APRIL 27, 2024
TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY / FORT WORTH, TEXAS
FLAT TRACK I PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK, SANCTIONED BY AMA PRO RACING
P92
18 MAX WHALE
7TH SUPERTWINS
Latus Motors Harley-Davidson's
Max Whale continued to impress as
a rookie while demonstrating that
the XG750R can compete with the
heavy hitters when in the right hands.
The Aussie should only continue to
improve as he comes to grips with
the team, the bike and the class. He
said, "This was a very tough track,
but I don't mind that. It was funny—my
first time running relatively close
to some guys that I idolized—Briar,
Vanderkooi—and I passed some
quick dudes. I'm very happy with my
result. Even though it's a seventh, it
feels like a podium, to be honest. I
had good late-race pace and caught
some fast guys up. That means a lot,
it really does."
1 KODY KOPP
2ND SINGLES
Rick Ware Racing KTM star Kody
Kopp was gracious in defeat de-
spite circumstances robbing him of
a chance to bag another victory in
his march to become the category's
all-time winningest rider. Kopp said,
"Hat's off to Chase; he got that first
one. I know for him he would have
MYOWNRACE
Jared Mees (1) led
early on then made
a run at Robinson
near the end of the
race but came up just
short of winning.
