ROUND 3/SEPTEMBER 21, 2013
CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK ARENA/ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA
OFF-ROAD
P34
GEICO AMA ENDUROCROSS SERIES
"Things are coming back
together after a good couple
months of a struggle," Blazusiak explained. "It's been a long,
strange year. Coming off one injury into the other one, that set
me back quite bad. After Barcelona (X Games) I couldn't even
ride. But it's super cool to be
back on top. The bike is working awesome, my fitness is good
and the confidence in the bike is
back and I'm happy with my riding. KTM got it done right. The
bike runs really good – suspension is great."
Blazusiak also admitted he
felt the need to downsize in order to re-build his speed. During
the break in the season, Taddy
traded in his 350 for a 250 fourstroke, which he's been riding
since the LA X Games.
Needless to say, Brown was
sorry to see his win streak
end, but was still content with
a second-place finish. Brown
controlled the first half of the
main event before his teammate
slipped past, and never quite let
the pressure off Blazusiak for
the remaining laps. At one point
Brown got some pressure of his