FLAT TRACK
2018 AMERICAN FLAT TRACK SERIES
ROUND 4 / MAY 5, 2018
CALISTOGA SPEEDWAY / CALISTOGA, CALIFORNIA
P88
RACE FOR SECOND
Only four races into the season Jared
Mees now has a 17-point lead in the
AFT Twins Championship. However
the battle over second is tight. Henry
Wiles holds a one-point advantage
over Briar Bauman. Kenny Coolbeth
and Jeffrey Carver are tied just four
points behind Bauman. Over on the
AFT Singles side, Brandon Price
holds a narrow four-point lead over
Dan Bromley. Twelve off the lead is
Ryan Wells with Morgen Mischler
two more back. The top four all have
wins, while fifth-place Shayna Texter
is 16 off the lead after posting two
consecutive second-place finishes.
NEW RIDE
Davis Fisher is the latest rider to make
the move to an Indian Scout FTR750.
"I dashed home [Oregon] Saturday
night after the races in Texas last
weekend," said Fisher. "I got home
Monday morning, I got two hours of
sleep and went and picked it up. I
brought it back home then met up
with the UPS guy and got some parts
from S&S. I started putting them on
that night. We really didn't finish it
up until the night we were going to
leave [for California]. We got every-
thing put together around 10 o'clock
Friday night. We made our way down
to Calistoga at five in the morning. I
never would have thought that it would
go that great. We went out in the first
practice and we were the fastest. I got
on the thing and I felt right at home.
It's pretty incredible how you can buy
a bike off the showroom floor and go
racing and compete with just some
minor details. The biggest thing I did
was put Race Tech suspension on it
and S&S clutch upgrade. We prob-
ably should have adjusted the clutch a
little bit before we went out. I didn't get
a good start in the main. I couldn't get
Briefly...
Jeffrey Carver (23) leads the way off the start.
