OFF ROAD
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MC WORLD OFF-ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES PRESENTED BY MOTOWORKS AND DIRT BIKE
ROUND 5/MAY 11, 2014
RIDGECREST FAIRGROUNDS/RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA
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Once out front, Bell quickly
built a comfortable lead over sec-
ond place, and for the first time
this year, Bell was able to secure
the win, which he needed more
than ever at this point in the sea-
son for any chance of defending
his title.
"I needed the win today, just
to keep Gary [Sutherlin] honest, I
think that brings it back to within a
race as far as the points spread,
so all I can do is just try to keep
him honest," Bell added. "It's just
more about winning races and
showing that I earned that num-
ber-one plate last year. However
the year pans out, I know how it's
been for myself, so I think just to
represent myself the way I want
to, all my sponsors, all my sup-
porters, my family, my friends, my
wife, just from here it's about rac-
ing the way I know I can, push-
ing my body the way I know I can,
and representing everybody be-
hind me well."
NTS' Gary Sutherlin got off to
an unusually slow start as he ran
in the third spot behind Bobby
Bonds for the first half of the
race before Sutherlin was able to
make the move on Bonds, grab
