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We've been burning the midnight oil and stripping each and every word of the GNCC Rulebook down to the core. And now we've posted a proposed version of the rules, which will be made final in January. Quick Fill is here with highlights of the few changes we made, as well as news from a few top amateur riders. Quick…
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Former racer Scot Harden held a management position for a long-time at KTM, but a few months ago he made a switch over Husqvarna to become their National Sales and Marketing Manager. He comes as part of Husky's rebirth under its new parent company, BMW. Even in a down economy, Husky is looking to expand, through…
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It's pretty quiet on the GNCC front this week, but Quick Fill dug deep to find some good information. While we're working on our proposed 2009 rule book and getting ready for a posting next week, we've discovered a new contingency program, a new riding school and a variety of off-season races today--as well as an…
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Tom Wright has an appetite for adventure. He's the new GNCC Senior A (40+) ATV Champion, and he's looking to turn pro for next year. In between, he ran the Baja 1000 and nearly won it, and wants to find some riding partners to take on long endurance races all over the world. That's more than enough to make him the…
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It's been a crazy week here at the Racer Productions office, as the annual GNCC banquet hit epic levels of fun. We hope you were there, but even if you weren't, we have a huge report and photos ready for Quick Fill. We've also finalized the locations for the races in 2009. Sound good? Read on.
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Quick Fill is here to wake you from the off-season doldrums. It's time to celebrate a great year of racing, and we've got reports of a variety of championship parties taking place around the nation. We can also update you on some ATV rule changes we're investigating for 2009, as well as the latest silly season round…
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Sometimes kids just can't make up their mind, and that's the case for 10-year-old Charlie Welch. Charlie is already a solid ATV racer, but this year he started racing a bike, too. The result? Second in his ATV class, and top-ten on the bike. And today's Tuesday Toolbox.
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Quick Fill returns with scoops and info on the latest in GNCC Racing. Our track crew spent a week in the Sunshine State looking for a new place to race, while the office staff keeps working on the Banquet. Do you have a favorite Pit Crew? Tell us! Meanwhile, we'll tell you where we are racing next year. Quick Fill.…
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He's the man. He's the legend. He may be the best to ever do what he does. He's Bill Ballance, and he's now a nine-time GNCC Champion. How does Bill do it year after year? How does he keep the fire burning? And when will it ever stop? We sat down with the champ at the season-finale at the Ironman to get some insight.
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Now it's your turn. Each Fall we send out the GNCC Call for Comment, and the time has come again to ask you what you like and dislike about our series, and what we can do to improve. We want your feedback, so today, Quick Fill is all about you.
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Steve Hatch was a staple at the front of the GNCC bike pack until he retired at the end of the 2004 season. But Steve, notoriously one of the hardest workin riders in the sport, couldn't just put the sport away. Today's he's a trainer to both Nathan Kanney and Kailub Russell, and after their double wins at the Ironman…
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Contact: Jason Weigandtjasonw@racerxill.com304-284-0084 American GNCC Racer Nathan Kanney Wins Japan National Cross Country FinaleJapanese racer Koikeda takes second, American DuVall finishes third SUGO, Japan (November 2, 2008) -- Fresh off a win at the final round of the American Can-Am Grand National Cross…
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Jason Hooper headed over to Japan with Nate Kanney and Thad DuVall for the final round of the Japan National Cross Country series. Hoop will be blogging from Japan all weekend so stay tuned to gnccracing.com to see how Nate and Thad fair over in the land of the rising sun!
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There's not too much left to say after the Ironman, because everything has already been done. We mean everything. You name it we raced it, and what was possibly the biggest crowd in the history of GNCC Racing came to check it out. Quick Fill is here with a review.
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The much anticipated final photo reports of the 2008 season are finally here! The final round of the season was a great one, and Hoop's Photo Assistant Krista Shaw caught all the action. Check it out!
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It's over. David Knight is about to leave the GNCC racing series behind after dominating his way to two championships. He also decided to end his run by racing an ATV at the Ironman. He's also switching teams next year and may run some GNCCs just to get in some testing. For the 2008 GNCC Champ, change is good.
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Red Bull KTM's Nathan Kanney ended the 2008 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Season on a positive note with a dominant win at the Klotz Ironman GNCC in Indiana. Kanney lead every lap of the race, holding off a charge from FMF Suzuki's Charlie Mullins and Am-Pro Yamaha's Thad DuVall to take his first win of the…
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Pennsylvania's Chris Borich clearly has his Rockstar Yoshimura Suzuki LT-R 450 figured out, as he completed a book end of the 2008 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country tour with a victory at the Klotz Ironman GNCC in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
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Quick Fill is here and ready for the season finale--the Klotz Ironman GNCC! This may just be the best race of the year, and we've got a trackside report from our crew on exactly how this weekend will go down. We've also got yet another schedule change for 2009, and banquet info. Check it out here now, and then get…
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Honestly, no other class in GNCC Racing seems to offer the competitive balance that we see in the Women's ATV Class. Year after year the title goes down to the wire, and this year is no exception. Traci Cecco and Angel Atwell are basically tied in points coming down to the finale this weekend at the Klotz Ironman…
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