Kawasaki
Offers More than Half a Million Dollars in Contingency
Bonuses for the 2008 Can-Am GNCC Series
Morgantown, WV (1/9/2008)
- Racer Productions, promoters of the
Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series, announced
today that Kawasaki will offer more than $500,000
in 2008 Contingency monies for ATVs and Bikes
in the 2008 Can-Am GNCC Series. Kawasaki will
be offering $343,100 for bike participants and
$168,900 for ATV riders throughout the 13-round
off-road series.
Kawasaki Contingency Coordinator, Sue Graff,
stated: "We're excited to again partner with
the GNCC in 2008. GNCC pits the best of the best
against each other on both bikes and ATVs on some
of the most challenging race venues in North America,
and we're please to be a part of that."
The 2008 GNCC season kicks off March 1-4 at The
Triton in Melbourne, Fla. ATV's will practice
Saturday, March 1 and race Sunday, March 2. Bikes
will practice Monday, March 3 and race Tuesday,
March 4. For more information, visit www.gnccracing.com.
About
GNCC Racing:
The
AMA/ATVA-sanctioned Grand National Cross Country
series is America’s premier off-road racing
series. The 13-round series is produced exclusively
by Racer Productions. Cross-country racing is
one of the most physically demanding sports in
the world. The nearly three-hour long GNCC races
lead as many as 1800 riders through tracks ranging
from eight to twelve miles in length. With varied
terrain including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks
and motocross sections, GNCC events are tests
of both survival and speed. GNCC Racing airs weekly
television shows on Versus (formerly Outdoor Life
Network) every Saturday at 3 p.m. and Thursday
at 4 p.m. beginning on April 14. GNCC featured
sponsors include Parts Unlimited, Moose, Maxxis,
Pirelli, Wiseco, Acerbis, Elka, Geico, Klotz,
FMF, ITP and Tire Balls, and riders compete for
over $3 million in series prizes and contingency
money. Associate sponsors include Alpinestars,
Cometic, EK Chain, HiPer Technology, Laegers,
Motion Pro, Moose Utility Division, Powersport
Grafx, Pro Clean, Race Tools, REM, Scott, Thor,
Twin Air, Weekend Warrior, and MotoTee’s.
Media Sponsors include Racer X Illustrated, ATV
Rider, ATV Sport, www.ATVRiders.com,
Dirt Rider and ATV Insider. For more information
log on to www.GNCCRacing.com.
www.gnccracing.com
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