BY GAIY CnrDrR
Knott
Ties Up
TWo at I 06
MX
Grond
Re-Opening/
serie3
Wqrm-Up Rq.e
10.6
MX Park
ln the 50cc
(4-6)
class,
the stakes were
extraordinarily
hi8h for Robert Russell, RjdinS a
borrowed Polini in the
race, Russell was
iflformed that. if
he won both motos. the bike
would be his to keep. Russell easily
won the
openrnE
moto and confidently
predicted a win
in
moto
t\,vo. At the start of moto ovo,
Russell
got
away midpack, but before
the llrst
lap
was
complete, he surSed
to th€ front to claim the
moto win, the overall- and the
bikel
The track is located in
northeastern
GeorSia,
iust
a few miles off
lnterstate 85, on
Highway 106
(hence
the
name). The faciliry is
open for
practice
on
nonracinS weekends.
For
more info, see hrtp://www.
lo5mxpark.com/
index.htm.
Cll
REsuLrs
CARNESVIIII,
GA, ,TIAR.
4
FtEn and Den'se Carter are the oroud new
J("***
"r
106 MX Park
-
the track
forme.-
ly known as Thunder Max
MX. This day's race
w?s
the
grand
re-opening
of the facility. and rid-
ers
from a three-state area turned
out to kick
thinSs off. The event
did double-duty as
the
warm-up
race for their
upcominS €i8ht-round
Moto
l'4ax
Spring
MX Series.
The track owners'
son, Cole Carter,
w€nt
unchallenSed
a5 he
busted out runaway wins
aboard
his KTM in both the 65
