Articles by Jason Weigandt

By Ryan SmithPhotos by Jason Hooper   The 4th round of the Can Am GNCC series headed to Union, South Carolina for the Big Buck GNCC. Almost 500 atv riders turned out to hit the woods despite high fuel costs. In the morning race, Tom Clark Motorsports rider Angel Atwell took the overall win and first in the…
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Deep field of ATV contenders hits the Buckeye State By Jason Weigandt Millfield, Ohio (May 8, 2008) -- Rarely do three different racers each feel like the man to beat halfway through a championship season, but that’s the story for the 2008 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series. Heading into this weekend’s…
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It's lining up as a big weekend as Penton enthusiasts and KTM get together to mark this weekend's Wiseco John Penton GNCC.   Just announced, the Penton Owners Group will supply John Penton books to hand out this weekend. Books will be given free to all Bike Youth Class Winners and all AM Bike Class…
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Bryan Buckhannon remains one of the few undefeated riders five rounds into the 2008 Can-Am GNCC campaign. After finishing second in last year�s hard-fought Open 4x4 title fight, he has come back stronger than ever this season. Just who is he? Let's find out.
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Can-Am Press Release   Valcourt, Quebec, May 5, 2008  â€“ Team Looney Tuned Exhaust (LTE) / Can-AmTM DS 450TM Women-class racer Lexie Coulter took her second podium in-a-row at the Loretta Lynn GNCC. Coulter finished second overall and second in her class. This puts her in third place in the Women…
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Warnert GNCC Race Report Round 5  Beasley Claims 5th Straight Win at Loretta Lynn’s GNCC   Hurricane Mills, TN – Cliff Beasley continued his series sweep of the 4x4 Lites class this past weekend at Loretta Lynn’s bringing home his 5th consecutive win for the Warnert/Can-Am team. Michael Swift…
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HIPER ANNOUNCES TAX REBATE SALESingle Beadlock CF1 Wheels for Only $600   LAWRENCE, Kan, May 1, 2008 – HiPer Technology will be offering a tax rebate sale featuring an entire set of single beadlock CF1 wheels for only $600, a savings of more than $150. The promotional sale will begin on May 1 and…
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Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Watkins and Matusek Overcome Injuries to Finish in GNCC Top-10News release Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Scott Watkins and Andrew Matusek put their Kawasaki KXâ„¢250F’s in the XC2 Pro Lites class top-10 during the fifth round of the GNCC series at Loretta Lynn’s in Hurricane Mills,…
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Maxxis/HMF/ Ohlins/ Monster Energy Kawasaki      Round 5 at Loretta Lynn's Ranch is one of the benchmark races of the year. Where you stand after this race is a good indicator of the progress you have made and if your routine is paying off. After crunching all of the data, there is a definite…
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We're nearing midseason already in the GNCC tour, and Quick Fill can feel the heat as riders hit their stride and battle for titles. Racing is always fun, but winning is serious business, and you can see it in how hard everyone is trying at this time of year. What do Bill Ballance, Chris Borich and Adam McGill have to…
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Our server is having some issues tonight, and after trying to ride it out, we're gonna' pack it in and post Quick Fill tomorrow. Check in on Friday to get updated news and info on the series, including in depth analysis of the Loretta Lynn's GNCC. Bill Ballance, Chris Borich and Adam McGill will all weigh in on the…
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From: Monster Energy PR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonster Energy/Andrews/Yamaha’s Josh Weisenfels Nails Down A 2nd Place  Podium Finish @ Loretta Lynn’s GNCCWeisenfels chased by teammate Dustin Gibson (4th) and Dave Snyder  (8th), giving Monster Energy three of the top ten overall XC2 spotsCORONA, Calif.,…
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KTM NORTH AMERICA PRESS RELEASE May 1, 2008 THE JOHN PENTON GNCC 4th ANNUAL KTM YOUTH DAY KTM Off-Road is pleased to announce a special weekend of activities for all of the youth riders, family and friends attending the John Penton GNCC in Ohio on Saturday, May 10th, and Sunday, May 11th. John Penton,…
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The infamous Killer B�s pulled themselves back into the 2008 GNCC Championship fight. After an incredibly intense battle at the venerable Acerbis Loretta Lynn�s GNCC, defending GNCC Champion Bill Ballance came through the final corners battling Chris Borich for the win. It was an amazing race, and one both…
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Two years ago, Australian Glenn Kearney seemed set as a GNCC Championship contender for the next decade. But last year Glenn contracted a mysterious illness that sapped his endurance. He recovered, but wasn't quite the same on the track after that. Rumors swirled that GK was ready to go home for good. Now he's back…
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It would seem like nothing can surprise Red Bull KTM�s David Knight and Am-Pro Yamaha�s Thad DuVall. They took their fourth win in five 2008 races by topping the XC1 Pro and XC2 Pro Lites classes at the Acerbis Loretta Lynn�s GNCC. But both surprised themselves with their performances, proving that anything can…
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From: Shanewatts.com   Shane Watts Race Report – GNCC Rd. 5   Fun Mart Cycles/ktmhutt.com/Maxxis offroad racer Shane Watts provided a stellar display of off-road riding at Rd. 5 of the GNCC series held in perfect conditions at the Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, Tennessee venue over the weekend, April…
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  The Loretta Lynn’s GNCC Race Report Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, April 26, 2008   William Yokley finished 4th Overall today at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch.  There were 257 total entries with 23 XC1 Pro Riders.  Team Rider Mark Notman finished 23rd Overall and 10th in the 31 rider XC2 Pro Am…
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From: David Knight Results Service Red Bull KTM Off Road Race Team US GNCC – Rnd 5, Loretta Lynn’s GNCC, Hurricane Mills, TN, 27.4.2008
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From: Tom Clark Motorsports     Tom Clark Motorsports' Angel Atwell Takes Win #3 at Loretta Lynn's   Round 5 of the GNCC Series proved to be an exciting weekend for Team Tom Clark Motorsports at Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricaine Mills, TN. An overall win in the morning race from Angel Atwell, the…
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