Millsops,
Currier
Corry
the Dqy ol
FosTroc MX
Sixth Annlv€rsarg C€lcbration
Chas€'s
FesTrac MX Park
CAIRO, GA, JAN,
14
Ravl Mlllsaos was on hand at FasT.ac
MX
lJpr.t.
not to race, but !o cheer
on his
younger
brother
Ryder, who outdistancad the
aomp€tition
en aoute to both
moto wins in the
Mini Four-Solke chst.
Meanwhile, Landon Cur-
rier and
Y€r
BsEsron were t\^ao ol
the day's
op
perforrners, eadr eamint doubledals wins
ln
their
respective 85cc and l25ac
dMsixrs.
The sezson's opnint event did double-duty
as FasTrac's sixth-afl niversary celebration.
Xtreme |4X & Cycle Supply
of Enterprise,
Alabama,
was the day's sponsor-
Ridels from a
four-state
area turned out lor the race.
Designed and built by Mark Earnett
and
Glenn Bates, the
FasTraa course
rs
lo(ated
in
the southeistern
corner of GeorSia,
iust
eitht
mibs from the
famous Millsaps Training Facility.
MTF students are often seen at FasTrac's
events, testint therr
newfound skills rn
live
racing situations.
Currenr
fiTF
student Landon Currier
gassed
his
FHF/Entine lcdFox-backed Yamaha
to the wins in both the 85cc
(l?-
l5)
and
Supermini divisions. Currier,
who hails all the
way
from WashinSton State,
was briefly
challenged by
Kiernana Mala.ney in the
opening
12-15 moto, but Currier led by a wide
marsin at the flaE in all
four motos.
During
the first lap of the opening
Schoolboy
moto,
local ace Brad
Johnson
suffered
a hard spill and was sidelined for the
day. Meanwhih,
Tyler Bengslon ser sail aboard
his Honda and won both motos. ahead of
Geoff
Houser's Kawrsaki.
Bengston
returned in the fierce l25c< B
contest and
garnered
the top
hono6 via his 2- |
s(ore. Cole Cherpaft
led the openinS moto Irom
start to
linish but was slowed
in moto two by a
flat re6r tire
on his Yamaha. Cherpak's eventual
l-5 tally
put
him on the botom of a three-way
tie for second.
F
ne5 Der,ilbbs
came out on top
of the tie, earninS
the silver via his 4-2 tally.
Jereny
Thornas' 3-3 score netted the brorEe.
BSY/Factor/ Connection/O'Neal-backed
Cherpak
had better luc* in the
Youth (16-29)
dass, lvinnint both
rnotos.
Geoff
Houser suffered a minor spill while
leading the finat lap of the opening
l25cc C
moto, and
he wa3 unable to restart
his
bike
bef6e
the moto ended.
Hous$ retumed Ior a
corwillcint
win an th€ final moto. Hous$'s DNF
in the first moto left th€ top overall
positions
up
for debarc. Lo8an
Robens stepped up to claim
the
Sold
after finishinS 3-2 aboard
his Honda.
Da/id Witgins
finisH I
-5
to net th6 silver The
final podium spot went to Stavan
whrtenour
via his 4-3 talty. Chandler
Turnipseed had to
settle
for fourth over.ll alter a second-moto
spill
set him b6ck to an eventr-El
2{ scor6.
Chrmpion's Yamaha-Honda/Liquid
Performance/Mx Pro Graphlcs.backed
Dakota
Barrett won both
motos in the 250cc C
dMsion aboard his bit
Honda.
Brothe6 Paxtofi and Landon
looe$
took
Eold
in their respecive classesi
Paxton eced
the Pee
wee
Limited
(4-6)
