the track bite me."
FMF/Red Bull KTM's Grant Da-
vis returned to National Enduro
competition in impressive fash-
ion, taking the Pro1 victory and
finishing second overall in his
first enduro in two years. Racing
on familiar terrain, Davis quickly
found his rhythm and admitted
the performance may have con
-
vinced him to race a few more
rounds this season.
"I was happy with it all day. I
haven't raced an enduro in two
years, so I'm pretty pumped with
my riding," Davis said. "If I ride
like this, I might as well keep
coming back."
AmPro Yamaha's Liam Draper
continued his consistent cham
-
pionship campaign with second
in Pro1 and third overall. While
the New York terrain kept every-
one on edge, Draper stayed in
contention throughout the day
and extended another valuable
point finish as the series heads
into the final stretch with three
races remaining.
Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Red
Bear Kawasaki's Steward Baylor
Jr rounded out the Pro1 podium
after overcoming mechanical
issues that threatened to end
his day early. Baylor was forced
to manage problems from the
opening test and even suffered
a crash while trying to make up
time, but he and his team perse
-
vered to salvage a podium finish
and important championship
points.
"We didn't know if we were go-
ing to make it across the finish
line after the first test," Baylor
said. "The whole team worked
together to keep the bike run
-
ning, and on a day like today,
finishing is a win."
The Pro2 podium was com
-
pleted by FMF/Red Bull KTM's
Jason Tino and Solid Perfor-
mance KTM's Thorn Devlin. Tino
recovered from a slow start with
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Grant Davis was the Pro1-class
winner in second overall.
