Brightmore Takes Silver Kings
Hard Enduro Win
T
he UK's Mitch Brightmore
made a last-minute pass on
Canada's Trystan Hart to win the
Silver Kings FIM Hard Enduro in
Kellogg, Idaho, June 18-21. It was
the X-Grip GasGas rider's first-
ever FIM Hard Enduro overall win.
Germany's Mani Lettenbichler
was just over one minute behind
in third.
The Silver Mountain Resort
hosted more than 500 riders and
three days of racing, culminating
in one of the closest FIM Hard
Enduro finishes ever. The three
days kicked off on Thursday with
a Prologue qualifying session on
a man-made endurocross-style
course, which the fastest rider
completed in less than a minute.
Triumph's Jonny Walker set the
fastest time of 38.46 seconds.
That time set the starting posi-
tions for the next round of racing.
Walker also won the nine-lap
head-to-head SuperKings final on
the same course, finishing ahead
of Brightmore and Hart.
On Friday, the riders took on
the Full Mountain Course, and
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IN THE
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Mitch Brightmore won his first-ever
FIM Hard Enduro. The British rider
had to outduel Trystan Hart and Mani
Lettenbichler to take the Silver Kings
main-event win in Kellogg, Idaho.
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