2014 GNCC Racing Series Awards Banquet
Top ATV & SxS Racers Recognized at GNCC Banquet

Morgantown, WV (10/5/2013) - More than 1200 racers, family members and fans from all over the country came together in Morgantown, W. Va. on November 22 and 23 to celebrate the 2013 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country season. The Waterfront Place Hotel and Convention Center once again provided a stellar setting for this year's GNCC Awards Banquet, as the top ATV racers were honored in front of over 600 people on Friday evening, while nearly 600 more attended Saturday evening's ceremony to honor the top motorcycle racers in the series.

Each evening kicked off at 5:30 p.m. with dinner and opening ceremonies. The top 10 racers in each championship class were then honored on stage, in addition to a handful of specialty awards and recognition of series sponsors and supporters. Several thousand dollars worth of contingency awards were distributed to the top 5 finishers in each class and additional door prizes were raffled off to racers throughout the evening. GNCC series sponsors stepped up to distribute the biggest contingency prizes in history, thanks to AMSOIL, Rocky Mountain ATV-MC, Can-Am BRP, Parts Unlimited, Moose Racing, Maxxis, FMF Racing, Leatt, ITP, VP Racing Fuels, Dunlop, Wiseco, Polisport, Mid-State Chevrolet, Factory Connection, Elka Suspension, Cometic Gasket, Thor, Hinson Clutch Components, Moose, Utility Divison, RidePG.com, All Balls Racing, Twin Air, FOX, MotoTees, 100%, Tire Balls, Team Faith, Racer X Illustrated, Car Mate Trailers and Lazydays RV.

Door prizes included (6) certificates for an FMF PowerCore 4 Slip-on muffler, one free suspension re-valve from Factory Connection, one set of Elka Suspension, (2) Leatt chest protectors, (2) Leatt GPX neckbrace, (2) Leatt Hydration systems, and various other prizes.

But perhaps the biggest prize of both evenings came from Rocky Mountain ATV/MC, as they gave four lucky winners a paid trip-for-two to Utah for a riding excursion with the RM ATV/MC crew. Congratulations to Friday night's winners Vet B (30+) rider Jeffrey Flinn from Old Fields, W. Va., and College B (16-21) rider Cameron Bruce from Darlington, Pa., who will be provided with Side-by-Side machines on the trip, while Saturday night's winners 250 A rider Anthony Stone from Reedsville, W. Va., and Open A rider James Steiner Jr. from Van Etten, N.Y. will be provided motorcycles for the trip.

About GNCC Racing
The AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country series is America's premier off-road racing series. Founded in 1975, the 13-round championship is produced exclusively by Racer Productions. Cross-country racing is one of the most physically demanding sports in the world. The grueling three-hour GNCC races lead as many as 1,500 riders through tracks ranging in length from eight to 12 miles. With varied terrain, including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks and motocross sections, GNCC events are tests of both survival and speed. The series draws talent from all over the U.S., Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. GNCC Racing is televised weekly on NBC Sports and RacerTV.com. For more information, please visit www.gnccracing.com.

About AMSOIL
AMSOIL manufactures premium synthetic lubricants for automotive, marine, power sports and recreational two-stroke and four-stroke applications ... and for the vehicles that tow them, for longer equipment life, maximum power, and optimal all weather performance. Tested and proven for more than 40 years and billions of miles of service. The original synthetic motor oil. For more information on AMSOIL, visit www.amsoil.com or www.amsoilracing.com.

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