AMSOIL AMA GRAND NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY SERIES, PRESENTED BY MAXXIS
VOL. 51 ISSUE 19 MAY 13, 2014 P57
Josh Strang ran a solid third.
to close up on him and I just tried to
keep the mistakes to a minimum after
that."
While pit strategy could have per-
haps played a role in the ultimate time
difference between the two riders, the
slate was clear as Mullins and Russell
entered the final lap in a head-to-head
battle for the round-six victory.
"On the last lap I made a little mis-
take and Charlie got around me,"
Russell said. "We battled pretty hard
the next couple of corners, banging
bars pretty hard," Russell said. "I kind
of got rebounded out of a rut and it
sent me to the ground. I put on a hard
charge to catch up but the damage