ROUND 16 / SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
LAKE OZARK SPEEDWAY / ELDON, MISSOURI
FLAT TRACK I AMA PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP
P104
SUPERTWINS
1. Jared Mees (Ind) 36 laps
2. Dallas Daniels (Yam) 0.423
3. Jarod Vanderkooi (Ind) 0.728
4. Brandon Robinson (Ind) 2.952
5. Briar Bauman (KTM) 3.597
6. Declan Bender (Ind) 4.241
7. Davis Fisher (Ind) 6.677
8. Sammy Halbert (H-D) 8.301
9. Trevor Brunner (KTM) 8.863
10. Bronson Bauman (KTM) 10.535
SINGLES
1. Tom Drane (Yam) 22 laps
2. Chase Saathoff (Hon) 0.061
3. Kody Kopp (KTM) 0.149
4. Evan Renshaw (Hon) 0.251
5. Trent Lowe (Hon) 0.431
6. Tarren Santero (Hon) 0.937
7. Jared Lowe (Hon) 1.391
8. Chad Cose (Hus) 1.639
9. Tyler Raggio (KTM) 2.014
10. Shayna Texter-Bauman (KTM) 2.059
heck of a team, family-based
operation, in Rick Ware Racing.
It feels way better than the other
two, I'll tell you that. This is my
favorite by far. It wasn't without
adversity and maybe we didn't
check off our wins goal for the
year. But tonight, I think I had
the speed to win it, but we just
played it safe because cham
-
pionships are worth way more
than those
race wins. I'm just
super thankful to everyone who
backed this whole thing, going
back to when I was 4 years old
and started riding a motorcycle.
"This is the third champion-
ship, but we're just getting
started.
We'll see what next
year brings. See you in 2025. If
I had plans, I would talk about
them, but I don't have any at the
moment. I want to be going in
circles, and I want to be on the
big bikes."
CN
working good, and I can't thank
my guys enough."
Meanwhile, Kopp struck on
the final lap to steal the final
podium place away from Honda
teammates Renshaw and Lowe,
allowing him to celebrate his
third consecutive class crown
from the rostrum.
Kopp is widely expected to
graduate to premier-class duty
in 2025, but with whom and on
what still remains to be seen.
However, he certainly left his
mark on the 450cc class as he
exits with more championships
(three) and race wins (22) than
any other rider, among a long
list of records and accomplish
-
ments.
Kopp
said, "This was an
absolutely unreal season. To go
from basically getting my ride
revoked following two champi
-
onships to then building this one
Tom Drane won the
Singles main and
finished out the
year second in the
championship.