2015 GNCC Racing Series Round #3 - Steele Creek Morganton, NC March 28, 2015

Jarrod McClure ran inside the top five all afternoon, finishing less than one second behind Shadron for fourth overall. Maxxis/B. Neal Motorsports’ Brycen Neal gained a few positions on the final lap to secure fifth place in the XC1 Class and sixth overall behind XC2 Pro Am winner Cole Richardson.

Jarrod McClure narrowly missed the podium by less than one second finishing right behind Jay Shadron with a 4th place finish

N-Fab / AmPro Yamaha / Maxxis / Lonestar / MXP’s Walker Fowler began the race just outside the top five, maintaining a consistent position all afternoon. With a seventh place finish at round three, Fowler maintains second overall in the championship standings with a twenty-point deficit to McGill’s lead.

BNR Motorsports/GBC Racing’s Kevin Yoho finished eighth overall, followed by Josh Merritt in ninth, and recent XC2 Pro Am graduate Marshal Goings made his XC1 debut aboard a SICC Racing machine to finish tenth overall for the day.

Cole Richardson kept his winning streak alive with a third consecutive victory in the XC2 Pro Am class

In XC2 Pro Am action, it was N-Fab / AmPro Yamaha / Maxxis / Lonestar / MXP’s Cole Richardson who shot out to secure the $100 All Balls Racing XC2 Holeshot Award and a big lead early on. Richardson maintained his lead throughout the two-hour race, where he worked his way into the top five overall. Richardson continues his perfect season as he holds three wins through the first three rounds.

GNCC Racing Pro-Am XC2 ATV Podium (left to right) Kevin Cunningham (2nd), Cole Richardson (1st), Cody Collier (3rd)

Indiana’s Kevin Cunningham posted an impressive second place finish in his first GNCC appearance of the season. Cunningham edged out RYCO Racing’s Cody Collier, who rounded out the XC2 podium with a third place finish.

New York’s Greg Covert took the Top Amateur honors for the second straight round, capturing yet another win in the College A (16-21) class and 19th overall for the day. Photo: Ken Hill

Greg Covert Top Amateur with a 19th Overall finish

The 1 p.m. race was broadcast LIVE in its entirety on RacerTV.com and can be viewed as an archived video now online by visiting the GNCC LIVE page online.

The 2015 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country Series resumes April 11 and 12 with the VP Racing Fuels Big Buck GNCC in Union, South Carolina. For more information on the series, visit www.gnccracing.com.

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