BY SHAN MOORE
PHOTOGRAPHY BY JACK JAXSON
D
espite getting shut out at
the Idaho Falls Enduro-
Cross doubleheader, Red
Bull FMF/KTM Factory Racing's
Trystan Hart still managed to
extend his lead in the champi
-
onship with a pair of consistent
runner-up finishes at rounds
three and four of the Slavens
Racing AMA EnduroCross Se
-
ries in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Rockstar Husqvarna Factory
Racing's Colton Haaker claimed
a dominant but contentious
overall victory Friday night,
while Triumph Factory rider
Jonny Walker won the "winner-
take-all" final moto to claim the
overall win on Saturday night.
The tight and technical
course delivered an exciting
and competitive weekend of
racing in the Mountain America
Center. Most of the passing
took place in a very tricky rock
garden, providing a spectacle
of mishaps, crashes and pass
-
es that thrilled the crowd.
FRIDAY
Because of the tight nature of
the course (including its short
straightaways), the start was
all important. Walker came
away with the fastest Hot Lap
for Friday night, topping Haaker
by half a second, giving the Brit
the first pick on the start gate.
However, Haaker was the clear
leader when the field exited the
first turn of the opening moto,
followed by Ryder LeBlond,
James Flynn (Beta) and Hart.
Haaker quickly gapped the field,
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