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AMA ATV Motocross Nationals
Round #1 - Aonia MX
Washington, GA
March 22, 2014

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Washington, GA (3/22/2014) – The 2014 Mtn Dew AMA ATV Motocross Championship Series season kick-off at Aonia Pass MX Park in Washington, Georgia provided some action packed Pro ATV motocross racing with exciting racing in both motos, and race fans witnessed one of the most intense battles for the lead in years with a five way battle going from start to finish with DWT’s John Natalie leading the charge nearly the entire moto to claim an impressive moto two win.

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ATV Motocross - Round 1 - Pro ATV MX Podium (left to right)
John Natalie Jr (2nd), Chad Wienen (1st), Joel Hetrick (3rd)

The “Ironman” John Natalie Jr. once again grabbed the moto two holeshot, which earned him four points in the SSi Holeshot championship award with a bonus point for taking both holeshots at the opening round.

John Natalie

#13 John Natalie Jr grabbed the Moto Two Holeshot

Yamaha’s Chad Wienen made several attempts to pass Natalie, and he even was able to get out front briefly, but Natalie quickly regained the lead with Wienen chasing after Natalie’s shadow to the checkered flag, but Wienen’s 2nd place finish was more than enough to secure the overall win for the weekend.

Chad Wienen

#1 Chad Wienen kicks of 2014 with the overall win with a 1-2 finish

John Natalie Jr. put an impressive charge the entire second moto by holding off some stiff competition to claim the moto win, which secured Natalie the second spot on the Pro ATV Motocross Podium.

John Natalie

#13 John Natalie Jr lead the charge in moto two for the win

Elka’s Joel Hetrick bounced back and forth between third and fourth, and in the end, he held the third spot over Josh Creamer to secure the final spot on the podium, and Hetrick recorded the fast laptime in Moto 2 with a time of 1:34.441.

Joel Hetrick

#88 Joel Hetrick battled his way to the final podium spot in Moto 2

BCS Performance’s Josh Creamer had an intense battle in the second moto with Hetrick and Wienen, but in the end, Creamer finished in the fourth spot for fourth overall with a 3-4 finish.

Josh Creamer

#9 Josh Creamer finished in the 4th spot in Moto 2

Yamaha’s Thomas Brown ran with the lead pack for the entire second moto, and finished the day with a 5-5 finish for fifth overall.

Thomas Brown

#84 Thomas Brown rounded out the top five overall at Round One


JB Racing’s Jeffrey Rastrelli finished ahead of Josh Upperman to claim the sixth spot followed by Upperman.

Jeffrey Rastrelli

Can-am's Jeffrey Rastrelli finishes 6th overall ahead of Josh Upperman

If the 2014 Mtn Dew Pro ATV Motocross season opener is a glimpse at what is to come for the rest of the season, fans are in for an exciting year of Pro ATV motocross racing as the top five are appear to be really close in speed, but Chad Wienen remains the man to beat as he kicks off season with yet another overall win to retain the red number plate.

check back for a complete pro race report along with amateur race reports for 2014.

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