KTM Offers $136,750
in Contingency for GNCC Racing
Morgantown, WV (2/19/2009)
- Long-time Can-Am Grand National Cross
Country Series supporter KTM has announced their
2009 GNCC Contingency program. The ATV program
pays out for all 13 rounds, while the bike program
provides year-end awards for KTM riders who do
well in their final class point standings.
For ATV, KTM awards the XC1 class race winner
$1,500, followed by $1,000 for second, and $500
for third. The XC2 race winner earns $750, second
takes home $500 and third $250. KTM also pays
contingency in a variety of amateur classes.
The bike program awards the GNCC Series Overall
Champion $3,000 followed by $2,000 for second
and $1,000 for third. The XC2 Pro Lites Champion
receives $1,000. KTM also pays contingency in
a variety of bike amateur classes.
"KTM is happy to announce that it will continue
to support the loyal KTM customers with a GNCC
contingency program for 2009," said Antti
Kallonen, KTM Off-Road Team Manager. "In
addition, KTM will also continue its customer
service trackside support program for all KTM
riders at each round of the GNCC Series."
The 2009 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country
Series begins with the Parts Unlimited River Ranch
GNCC in River Ranch, Florida, which runs February
18 through March 3. The Moose Snowshoe GNCC takes
place June 27-28. For more information, go to
www.gnccracing.com
About
GNCC Racing:
The Can-Am Grand National Cross
Country series is America's premier off-road racing
series. Founded in 1973, 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 1,800 riders through
tracks ranging in length from eight to 12 miles,
competing for more than $3 million in prizes.
With varied terrain, including hills, woods, mud,
dirt, rocks and motocross sections, GNCC events
are tests of both survival and speed. GNCC Racing
is televised on the Versus Network. For more information,
please visit
www.gnccracing.com .
www.gnccracing.com
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