Posts Tagged ‘robby bell’
2019 24 Hours of Glen Helen
2019 24 Hours of Glen Helen Report — The 24 Hours of Glen Helen is the perfect battleground for testing the limits of both rider and equipment. In the Po class, teams are only allowed four riders. And while Sportsman teams can have a secondary bike in impound, Pro teams have to make one machine…
Read More2019 Taft WORCS
2019 Taft WORCS Report — The conditions were always going to be brutal as the tenth round of the 2019 WORCS series rolled into Taft, CA. A dry, hot Summer meant little moisture underneath the powdery oil fields. As a result, sections of the course turned to silt, which meant vision would be at a…
Read More2019 Ridgecrest NGPC
2019 Ridgecrest NGPC Report — The 2019 AMA National Grand Prix championship picked back up following a lengthy Summer hiatus. As usual, the fast, flat desert surrounding Ridgecrest, CA’s Desert Empire fairgrounds would host the sixth round. Riders seem to enjoy the course as it winds through flowing, high-speed corners. This year, the promoters and…
Read More2019 Glen Helen 2 Sprint Hero
2019 Glen Helen 2 Sprint Hero Report — The 2019 Sprint Hero Enduro series headed to a dry, dusty Glen Helen Raceway for the finale. After the original location fell through, series promoters were forced to reschedule the last round to the popular venue. With multiple events coinciding at the track, a fast and furious…
Read More2019 Glen Helen 2 WORCS
2019 Glen Helen 2 WORCS Report — Round nine was the second trip to Glen Helen for the 2019 WORCS series. The conditions couldn’t have been much more different than the first time around. Rather than a wet and rainy mudder, dry, hot conditions greeted the racers. The racecourse was fast and flowing, utilizing both…
Read More2019 Grays Harbor WORCS
2019 Grays Harbor WORCS Report — Gray’s Harbor, WA was host to the seventh and eighth rounds of the 2019 WORCS series. In a unique format, the rounds would be held mid-week, back-to-back, with one rest day in between. To explain, round seven was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, while round eight would be on…
Read More2019 Cinder Hills Sprint Hero
“The Cinder Hills Sprint ended up providing a really technical racecourse. Not so much from tight, rocky, or tricky terrain in the standard sense. The odd traction and buried tree roots made it tough, and very unique compared to much of the west-coast, desert we’re used to…”
Read More2019 Mesquite Sprint Hero
2019 Mesquite Sprint Hero Report — The third round of the 2019 Sprint Hero Enduro series tested the racer’s sand-riding abilities. The hosting venue was Mesquite MX park, which is well-known amongst west-coast off-road riders for the deep sand in the surrounding area. Heavy rainfall on the Thursday prior made the conditions a little rougher,…
Read More2019 Primm NGPC
2019 Primm NGPC Report — The horizontal landscape of the Primm, NV desert was host to the fifth round of the National Grand Prix Championship series. All three Chaparral Motorsports, Precision Concepts, Kawasaki Team Green riders were in attendance for their third round of the five so far this year. Warmer temperatures and the typical…
Read More2019 Vegas WORCS
2019 Vegas WORCS Report — The Chaparral Motorsports, Precision Concepts, Kawasaki Team Green crew invaded Sin City for the fifth round of the 2019 WORCS series. The Las Vegas round is a very unique stop on the circuit. To start, the tighter, arena-style racing is quite a break from the traditional terrain. Additionally, the endurocross-style…
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