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Cycle News 2015 Issue 49 December 8

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CASELLI RIDE DAY PACKS THEM IN F or the third year in a row, Glen Helen Raceway hosted the annual Kurt Caselli Ride Day, Friday, December 4. Once again hundreds of motocross and off-road riders, family and friends of Kurt's packed the fa- cility to remember and celebrate the life of our fallen friend, and to benefit the Kurt Caselli Foun- dation. Caselli passed away in 2013 while competing in the Baja 1000. Many companies in the motorcycle industry once again participated in the Caselli Ride Day, including long-time spon- sors of Kurt's: KTM, Red Bull and FMF. The foundation was created to help improve rider safety and has distributed over $300,000 towards improved safety measures in the two years since it was created. For 2015, the Kurt Caselli Foundation staff organized another fun event with the Glen Helen motocross track and an off-road loop open for riding. Riders also had the opportu- nity to ride a parade lap in Kurt's memory and compete in a team IN THE WIND P20

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