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Sunday November 22nd, 2009
TIME: 2:30pm
RACE: 2009 Round 13- Ironman ATV Premiere
Fri Dec 4th - Sat Dec 5th 2009
RACE: GNCC Awards Banquet
LOCATION: Lakeview Resort
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Tuesday Toolbox: Parker Jones
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XC2 Pro-Am's Parker Jones has only been racing for four years, but he's already brought home two championship titles. In 2007 he was the College B Champion and in 2008, he was the College A Champion. In his rookie debut in the XC2 Pro-Am class Jones, who also works full-time at a farm during race season, came in third
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Tuesday Toolbox: Dave Simmons
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Senior A (40+) Class Champion Dave Simmons is determined. So determined that even though he lives in snowy Ohio, in the winter he will travel 12 hours just to ride for a day for practice, and return home in time for his full-time job. Simmons has brought home six GNCC championships and in this week's Tuesday Toolbox
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Tuesday Toolbox: Shawn Javens
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This is Shawn Javens' second year of racing GNCCs. He didn't even run the entire series last year, but this year he completely dominated the entire Senior B (40+) class by winning every single race. We didn't know much about Javens so we called him up for this week's Tuesday Toolbox.
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Tuesday Toolbox: JG Off Road Racing
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JT and Gretchen Bennett, team managers of GEICO/JG Racing Monster Energy Kawasaki, had their first date years ago at the first ever Ironman GNCC. Now, in 2009, the husband and wife team have won their first GNCC championship at the same race with New Zealander Paul Whibley. The Bennett's share their racing history and
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Tuesday Toolbox: Kilby and Buckhannon
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Can-Am's Bryan Buckhannon and Scott Kilby are in a battle to the end in the 4X4 Open class. When Bryan was hurt in Somerset, he gave up a six win streak to Scott. But now, the two are both back in action. Whoever wins this weekend's race will be Open 4x4 Champion. We talked to Bryan and Scott to find to what it's like
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Tuesday Toolbox: "Big" John Knox
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Everyone sees him at the races. "Big" John Knox and his booming voice keeps everyone safe and in line at the GNCCs. But not many of you probably know much about the big guy, like the fact that he was a tennis coach or an NFL football player. "Big" John got back from the Motocross of Nations and a South African Safari
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Tuesday Toolbox: Doug Howarth
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Doug Howarth just won his first GNCC championship. The 14-year-old high school freshman just tied up the ATV Youth championship, and what makes this even more impressive is that this is his first year racing GNCC. Howarth, who races in the 90 Modified (12-15) class, spent some time after school to tell us about his
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Tuesday Toolbox: Angel Atwell
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After almost sitting out the 2009 season, Angel Atwell was signed to FRE KTM just weeks before the season started. And boy, it's a good thing Tim Farr came along to sign her! Atwell just won up her first GNCC Championship by tying up the women's class with two races to go. Angel took time out to share about her most
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Tuesday Toolbox: Jesse Robinson
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Things are progressively getting better for Husaberg's Jesse Robinson. At the beginning of the 2009 season, before Husaberg came along, Robinson was still on his 2008 bike. Then, Husaberg showed up and offered Robinson had a brand new ride. He started an intense training program, lost weight and now that he's on a
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Tuesday Toolbox: Nate Kanney
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Shock Doctor KTM's Nate Kanney is one of the most confident riders in the GNCC Series, but he's had his fair share of setbacks along the way. Photographer Theresa Ortolani captured his rise to factory rider through her book Endurance. Kanney took a few minutes out to talk about his experiences with the book and what
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Tuesday Toolbox: Brandon Sommers
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Brandon Sommers just returned from his second trip to France to race the Pont de Vaux with Bill Ballance and Taylor Kiser, and while his racing improved, his opinion of French food did not. Sommers took some time out from getting ready for GNCC to tell us a little bit about his French experience.
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Tuesday Toolbox: Walker Fowler
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Walker Fowler seems to have made the right decision to stick to quads. After battling it out on both bikes and ATVs each weekend, he finally decided to stick to quads for 2009, hoping to make a name for himself. And this year Walker has grabbed the Top Amateur Award numerous times and he's poised to wrap up the
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Tuesday Toolbox: Bruce Vermeulen
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A few years ago, Bruce Vermeulen was injured in a harescramble. Luckily, the nature of his job allowed him to keep working, but he knew other riders weren't so lucky. Now, after almost 5 years, the organization he founded, RiderDown, is doing everything possible to help injured riders back on their feet, from
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Tuesday Toolbox: Chris Bach
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Chris Bach has done it all, GNCC, WORCS, Motocross, Regionals, OMA's, you name it, he's raced it. Despite some hard knocks from the economy along the way, Bach is back again in GNCC. He suffered a few problems during the year, but he finally got the Top Amateur Award at Snowshoe, beating out his hardest
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Tuesday Toolbox: Andrew Matusek
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If you've been paying attention to the XC2 Pro Lites Class, you would've noticed a certain Kawasaki rider missing from the results the last three rounds. We caught-up with that rider to find out where he's been!
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Tuesday Toolbox: Cory Buttrick
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Cory Buttrick is about to realize an almost life-long dream. From October 12-17, 2009, Buttrick will be competing in the International Six Days Enduro, something he's hoped to do since he was 6 six years old. Now Buttrick has his chance and he tells us about the road to Portugal.
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Tuesday Toolbox: Don Ockerman
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Don Ockerman wrapped up the XC2 title last year in time to ruffle some feathers in the XC1 class, taking second place in the last two races of the season. Ockerman hasn't been able to repeat the same success in 2009 but he says he's making some changes to his program to help. Ockerman is 30 soon, and in Tuesday
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Tuesday Toolbox: Steward Baylor, Jr.
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Steward Baylor, Jr., a third generation racer has just finished winning the 200 A Class in GNCC. Baylor dominated the GNCC Youth ranks last year, but now after turning 15 and getting a big-bike title, he has all summer break to plan his next move, which may include a new bike and a try at the XC2 class after a summer
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Tuesday Toolbox: Brian Wolf
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Brian Wolf just set a GNCC record. He's the first XC2 Pro-Am ATV rider to win the afternoon overall. An added plus is that it was at the MotorcycleUSA.com Snowshoe GNCC, so he took home a cool $10K. Wolf works a full time job and even though he's on the path to take the XC2 Championship this year, he might not come
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Tuesday Toolbox: Jake Korn
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"Man, I can't be shown up by my own mother!" That's what XC2 rider Jake Korn said when his mom started riding dirtbikes. Korn said when his mom started riding, it was time to step up his game. So, Korn grew up as a NETRA rider, like his father before him, but the New Hampshire 21-year-old switched to GNCCs in 2008 and
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