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KATIE BENSON – GIRLS (11-16)
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage KATIE BENSON – GIRLS (11-16) With nearly a full gate of riders listed to compete in this Girls (11-16) division, much of the industry waited in anticipation to see who would emerge as champion, following the respective two moto format. Much of these young women had garnered immense experience on…
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2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage LUKE KALAITZIAN – COLLEGEBOY (16-24) Although universities across the country were on a brief pause of sorts (for Thanksgiving break), those in the Collegeboy division lapsed absolutely no time, regarding their pursuit of a championship in Gainesville, Florida. These competitors yearned to receive valedictorian honors, studying tremendously in the weeks…
Read MoreDREW ADAMS – 85CC (9-11) LIMITED
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage DREW ADAMS – 85CC (9-11) LIMITED Although “limited” may appear in the class title, don’t be fooled; as the word couldn’t be further, from describing the true abilities of the athletes involved in the division. What was once considered a stepping stone into the likes of the (12-13) and Supermini…
Read MoreDREW ADAMS – 85CC (9-11)
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage DREW ADAMS – 85CC (9-11) The 85cc (9-11) class, housed athletes that had recently transitioned from the 65cc machine(s). The smaller engine and chassis combinations were great, for certain; however, it was aboard the 85cc motorcycle, where they could truly fly and conquer the majority of obstacles that all sorts…
Read MoreAUSTIN CAMDEN – 65CC (10-11)
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage AUSTIN CAMDEN – 65CC (10-11) Long gone were the days, of just the KTM and Kawasaki brands coexisting at the top of the field, regarding the 65cc divisions. Fast-forwarding some decades, for 2020, the brands of Yamaha and Husqvarna, have also put their name into the mix before the inception…
Read MoreAUSTIN CAMDEN – 65CC (7-11)
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage AUSTIN CAMDEN – 65CC (7-11) With the age parameters of this particular division, a wide range of combatants would flock to the starting gate, on the rightful hunt for gold. Some in the division, were rather well-versed, competing on this specific layout for quite some time. However, some of the…
Read MoreHENRY KARVASEK- 51CC (7-8) LIMITED
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage HENRY KARVASEK- 51CC (7-8) LIMITED There was no question(s), as to which riders would be feuding for the lead throughout this 51cc (7-8) Limited class. A star-studded list of competitors had pre-entered for the division, forcing the registry algorithm to split the class down the middle. Then, matters were initiated…
Read MoreHENRY KARVASEK – 51CC (4-8) LIMITED
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage HENRY KARVASEK – 51CC (4-8) LIMITED Although not typically accustomed to the “SX” racing format and circuitry, the riders of the 51cc (4-8) Limited class seemed rather comfortable on the strenuous layout once all had concluded. With a myriad of doubles and triples placed all around the premises, a rather…
Read MoreANDERSON WALDELE -51CC (4-6) SHAFT DRIVE LIMITED
2020 Mini O’s Amateur Coverage ANDERSON WALDELE -51CC (4-6) SHAFT DRIVE LIMITED The vast sea of blue would fill the gates for this particular 50cc division, where competitors were chomping at the bit to begin matters for the week. The track appeared primed and ready, as tractors would till the start straight in a consecutive…
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