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AMA ATV Motocross Nationals
Round # 7 - Unadilla Valley Sports
New
Berlin, New York
June 13-14, 2009
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AMA ATV Motocross Racing
- Round 7 - Pro ATV Race Report
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#20 Josh Upperman's
Baldwin Powered Honda TRX 450R grabbed
the Unadilla Moto One Holeshot by outpowering
Doug Gust & Chad Wienen, and he finished
out the moto in 2nd place behind Chad
Wienen
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Upperman finished out the weekend in 4th
overall with a 6th place finish in Moto
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Josh Upperman, who grabbed the moto one holeshot
and led for several laps, was looking smooth and
consistent this round. Upperman went on to take
a 2-6 finish, which earned him fourth overall and
now has him sitting in fifth place in the pro points
race.
Jeremy Lawson was sixth out of the hole for moto
one and charged his way up to the number four
spot before reaching the checkered flag. In moto
two, Lawson was in fifth off the line and had
worked his way into fourth but dropped back in
lap 10 to take a fifth place finish which had
him rounding out the top five overall.
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Motowork's
Jeremy Lawson tied his season best 5th
overall & he is currently 8th place
in the points chase
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Suzuki's
Dustin Wimmer earned his 1st Top Five finish
since his injury in Moto 2 with a 4th place
finish & 6th overall |
Suzuki’s Dustin Wimmer, who is still not
quite up to 100% after a shoulder injury was looking
stronger and proved he can still hold his own.
Wimmer charged through traffic after getting caught
in a first turn pile up that had him in almost
last place and worked up to the number ten position.
In moto two, Wimmer got a better start and made
his way into 4th before crossing the finish line
and taking sixth overall. “I’m feeling
stronger with every race and I’m going to
be trying for a win at Muddy Creek,” said
Wimmer determinedly.
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Can-Am's
Richard Pelchat finished a season best
7th Place overall after battling with
Honda's Harold Goodman both Motos
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Houser
Racing's Harold Goodman finished once again
in the Top 10 in bakc to back races since
signing on with Yoshimura |
Canadian Can-Am racer Richard Pelchat was looking
good as he took a 6-8 finish to put him in seventh
overall. Greg Gee rode consistently for both motos
taking 7-8 finishes and landing in the number
eight spot overall, while Harold Goodman ended
his day in ninth and Yamaha’s Pat Brown
rounded out the top ten.
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