AMA ATV Motocross Nationals
Round #2 - Muddy Creek MX
Blountville, TN
April 5, 2014
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ATV Pro Motocross Race
Report - Round Two
Chad Wienen Extends ATV Pro Motocross
Points Lead
2014
AMA ATV Motocross
Round 2 - Links
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Blountville,
TN (4/5/2014) – Yamaha’s Chad
Wienen scored his second straight 2014 Mtn Dew AMA
ATV Pro Motocross Overall Win at Muddy Creek with
a 2-1 finish. DWT’s John Natalie won moto one and
went on to finish second overall. Maxxis’ Josh Upperman
came on strong at round two and claimed the final
spot on the Pro ATV Motocross Podium.
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Mtn
Dew ATV Motocross - Round 1 - Pro ATV MX
Podium (left to right)
John Natalie
Jr (2nd), Chad
Wienen
(1st), Josh
Upperman
(3rd) |
For round two, Pro Motocross Racers were once
again treated to dry conditions, which is a welcome
change from last season, and 19 Pro racers signed
up for the second round of racing, which made
for a nearly full gate and some exciting racing
action.
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Round 2 of
the Mtn Dew ATV Motocross Championship
was held at Muddy Creek
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For the second straight race, FOX’s Chad Wienen
put down the fastest lap-times in qualifier with
a time of 1:49.127, which scored him another point
toward ATVriders.com Fastest Qualifier Championship
Award, and earned him the first gate selection.
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Chad Wienen
once again claimed ATVriders.com Fastest
Qualifier Award Points
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In Moto One, Chad Wienen came out in the second
spot behind John Natalie, but despite several
attempts to make a move on Natalie, Wienen wasn’t
able to make a pass attempt stick, which kept
Wienen within one second of Natalie the entire
moto. Wienen played it safe and finished moto
one in second place.
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Chad Wienen
challenged John Natalie for the lead several
times in the first Moto, but Wienen was
unable to make the pass & finished
in the 2nd spot
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In Moto Two, Wienen once again came out in second,
but this time behind Josh Upperman, but Wienen’s
Malaska engine outpowered Upperman, which allowed
Wienen to take over the lead before the end of
lap. Once out front, Wienen was gradually able
to pull away from Upperman to take the moto two
win with four seconds to spare at the checkered
flag.
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Chad Wienen
passed Josh Upperman in the first lap
of Moto two & held the lead for the
rest of the moto for the overall win
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Maxxis’ Chad Wienen second overall win in a row
brings his points total to 94, which extends Wienen’s
championship points lead to six over John Natalie
in second.
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