Posts by Precision Concepts
2023 NGPC Round 5 – 29 Palms
2023 29 Palms NGPC Report — The 2023 29 Palms NGPC was a fast and furious affair. Though the hosting Hilltoppers MC eliminated the fastest section of course, a near-mile-long asphalt straightaway, for this season’s edition, there were still plenty of fourth- and fifth-gear sections for riders to carry some serious speed. There was one…
Read More2023 WORCS round 3 — Lake Havasu
2023 Havasu WORCS Report — Warm temperatures and plentiful sunshine greeted the riders at the third round of the 2023 WORCS series in Lake Havasu City, AZ. Though it wasn’t overly hot conditions, the first warm weather of the year, combined with traditionally brutal terrain, meant it was going to be a physical challenge for…
Read More2023 NGPC round 4 — Glen Helen
2023 Glen Helen NGPC Report — The 2023 AMA National Grand Prix Championship rolled into Glen Helen Raceway for the fourth round of the series. Recent rains (and more than a little snow) had everyone expecting epic conditions. In response to the wether, the hosting Prairie Dogs MC routed the racecourse almost entirely in the…
Read More2023 NGPC round 3 – Blythe
2023 Blythe NGPC Report — The deep sand of Shorty’s MX park in Blythe, CA hosted the third round of the AMA NGPC series. The terrain at Blythe was a departure from recent rounds, as the terrain was much more physical. Deep whoops and sharp, choppy bumps cover most of the course. So, momentum, commitment,…
Read More2023 WORCS round 2 – Delano
2023 Delano WORCS Report — Delano was the site for the second round of the 2023 WORCS series. Mostly clear skies and cool temps made for good track conditions. The rolling-hill terrain of the American MX facility offered a racecourse with a very fast flow. The terrain got choppy, but not overly rough, which meant…
Read More2023 NGPC round 2 – Taft
2023 Taft NGPC Report — The second round of the 2023 AMA NGPC series rolled into Honolulu Hills MX, in Taft, CA over the weekend. Recent rains had kept some moisture in the ground, which seemed to add some choppiness to the terrain. Regardless of the moisture, though, the Taft racecourse tends to harden up…
Read More2023 WORCS round 1 – Primm
2023 Primm WORCS Report — The 2023 WORCS season kicked off at the familiar venue of Primm, NV. The weather was much improved from the Delano NGPC the previous weekend. The skies were clear, with brisk temperatures in the thirties and forties. In terms of the racecourse, the consensus was that it was on the…
Read More2023 NGPC round 1 – Delano
2023 Delano NGPC Report — Mother nature made her presence known for the 2023 AMA National Grand Prix Championship opener. Steady rain throughout Saturday turned the prime, loamy, rolling-hill terrain into sloppy, thick, sticky mud. It had been a couple years since the west coast GP circuit experienced a good mudder, and the question was…
Read More2022 Havasu NGPC
2022 Havasu NGPC Report — The 2022 grand prix season came to a close this weekend in Lake Havasu, AZ. The final round of the National Grand Prix Championship enjoyed beautiful weather, with temperatures around 70 degrees. The course was tight, per usual, but the hosting Vikings MC were able to get a little more…
Read More2022 Primm 2 WORCS
2022 Primm 2 WORCS Report — The WORCS crew played out an expansive course for the 2022 season finale. In addition to the naturally demanding sandy conditions, three pro sections were thrown in—a technical rocky downhill, short K-rail section, and straight-rhythm section into a tire jump. All told, the lap times were on the longer…
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