VOL. 52 ISSUE 10 MARCH 10, 2015 P123
Pro Circuit Husqvarna rider pulled double-
duty, and was rewarded with double podiums
on the weekend. Thompson rode to a third-
place finish in the West Coast GP Pro class
before heading to Arizona, where he finished
second.
The Pro II win went to young Trevor Stew-
art. The 17-year-old was impressive on his Ya-
maha YZ250 as he rode to third overall in the
WCGP. Stewart put his home-court advan-
tage to work at Glen Helen, and even though
he was one of the riders to blow the turn on
the first lap, he made his way back into the
lead pack and finished out a strong race.
"This is my home track and I just re-
ally wanted to make a statement," Stewart
said. "And I think I did. Everybody's going
so fast, and getting third overall on the 250
two-stroke against all the 450s – I'm a little
(Clockwise) Justin
Seeds kept the
pressure on, but
couldn't quite close the
gap on the lead in the
West Coast GP. Blayne
Thompson pulled
double duty over the
weekend, taking third
in the WCGP Pro class
on Saturday before
heading to the WORCS
race on Sunday. Young
Trevor Stewart won the
WCGP Pro II class on
Saturday, and helped
himself to the Expert
win on Sunday, as well.