Thomaselli was 4:45 behind
Smail and 14 seconds ahead
of Norman Racing Husqvarna-
mounted Daemon Woolslayer,
the Utah desert racer mixing it
up with the Oliveiras in the early
going. Gainslinger Human Perfor
-
mance Husqvarna's Cole Zeller
made his series debut with a
fourth in Pro 250 and eighth over-
all, followed by FMF/RPM Racing
KTM's Jaden Dahners (last year's
Pro 250 vice-champion) and Liqui
Moly Beta's Joe Wasson.
Former series champ David
Kamo enjoyed a commanding
lead for the Pro Vet 35+ victory
aboard his Kamo Realty/PCI
Race Radios/Khlobe KTM, finish
-
ing 15th overall. He was some 17
minutes ahead of class runner-
up John Kean's TBT Racing KTM,
with Darrin Tuckett third on his
Precision Concepts Yamaha.
Ava Silvestri resumed her
reign at the top of the Pro Wom
-
en division in the morning race,
grabbing the holeshot on her 395
Motorsports/Racer Decal/Troy
Lee Designs GasGas.
"You definitely can't complain
when you get the holeshot!" she
exclaimed, adding, "Once we
got out there, I was kind of like,
'Maybe it would've been better to
follow a little bit,' because I defi
-
nitely felt on the first lap I was
kind of showing the course to all
the girls, because I was the one
leading the way, basically."
Desert specialist Ty Wool
-
slayer rode strong for second
place aboard her Reflex Racing
Yamaha, and AMA Hare & Hound
National Pro Women Champ
Rachel Stout was third in her
debut as an FMF/RPM Racing
KTM rider.
Mark Kariya
OVERALL
1. Dante Oliveira (KTM)
2. Mateo Oliveira (KTM)
3. Zane Roberts (Bet)
4. Colton Aeck (Kaw)
5. Layton Smail (Kaw)
6. Ryder Thomaselli (Hus)
7. Daemon Woolslayer (Hus)
8. Cole Zeller (Hus)
9. Jaden Dahner (KTM)
10. Joseph Wasson (Bet)
WIND
IN THE
P40
Ava Silvestri (pictured)
picked up where she
left off last season and
won the Pro Women's
class, followed by desert
regulars Ty Woolslayer
and Rachel Stout.
Though he didn't get the best
start, David Kamo (shown)
reeled off fast laps en route
to a commanding win in Pro
Vet 35+ over John Kean and
Darrin Tuckett.