Valcourt, Canada (6/15/2007) - Can-Am Outlander ATVs saw great success at the recent GNCC race near Sparta, Ky. In the premier 4x4 Open class racers aboard Can-Am Outlander 800 models swept the podium and also took fourth place. The next nearest competitor was more than two minutes behind fourth place. The class win went to Warnert Racing/Can-Am team member, Richard Cecco who battled with team mate Scott Kilby the entire last lap before finishing just ahead of him.

Rick Cecco took his third consecutive win in 4x4 Open Class

This is Cecco's third win in a row in the 4x4 Open class. Third place went to Warnert Racing's Bryan Buckhannon, while fourth went to team member Jacob Kirst. As of the Spartan GNCC, the top four leaders of the class championship are Can-Am riders. Buckhannon leads the way with 122 championship points.

"The results speak for themselves," said Bernard Guy, ATV marketing director at BRP. "Our team has proven the power and performance of the Outlander line of ATVs at each round of the Can-Am GNCC series; we are extremely proud of all the Warnert Racing/Can-Am team members."

During Saturday's 4x4 Limited class, Warnert's Michael Swift took the class win aboard an Outlander 800 by more than six minutes on the nearest competitor. Fan favorite, and Team PBR member, Mike Penland, took fourth in the class on an Outlander 800, too.

Warnert Racing's Ciffton Beasley on an Outlander 500

Warnert Racing's Ciffton Beasley on an Outlander 500 powered his way to the 4x4 Lites class win, while Jeremy Dudding took second, also aboard an Outlander 500. After seven of 13 rounds Beasley sits atop of the points championship in the 4x4 Limited class; Dudding is in second place overall.

The next round of the Can-Am GNCC Series is The Snowshoe GNCC near Snowshoe, W.V., June 23.