KENDA AMA NATIONAL ENDURO SERIES
VOL. 51 ISSUE 26 JULY 1, 2014 P95
est time in the final test.
"It was pretty much a perfect
day," said DeLong. "I'm mesh-
ing with the bike now and that's
the big difference. The team has
been putting in a lot of hard work
and it's finally paying off.
"I couldn't get in my flow in the
first test and I felt like I was pretty
much all over the place, but I end-
ed up winning that test, so I just
tried to keep it going," he said.
DeLong's only problem all day
came in the fifth test, where he
posted the third fastest time after
getting hung up behind lappers.
"I ran into lappers and I got
stuck on a hill and had to get off
and push it," said DeLong.
Baylor's second overall was
impressive considering he
missed the previous two rounds
due to a concussion he suffered
at a GNCC race.
"Going into that last test, I had
Groemm four seconds behind me
and Fahringer was also coming,
and we all know he likes to turn it
on in the last test," said Baylor. "I
knew what I had to do and I really
felt like I made a ton of mistakes,
I crashed three times in the first
mile, but I just backed it down a
