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GNCC Racing Announces
2010 National Numbers
Morgantown, W.Va. (November 19, 2009) - Racer
Productions, producers of the Can-Am Grand
National Cross Country (GNCC) Series, has
announced the 2010 GNCC National Numbers. GNCC
Numbers are earned based on overall finishes in
one of the seven divisions of the series,
including Youth, Amateur and Professional racing
on both motorcycles and ATVs, and the UTV
Side-by-Side Series.
GEICO/JG Racing Monster Energy Kawasaki's Paul
Whibley earned the GNCC number one plate in the
Afternoon bike race, while Rockstar Makita
Suzuki's Chris Borich earned the GNCC number one
plate on the ATV side.
FRE KTM's Angel Atwell took home the Women's ATV
Championship and will wear number 201 in the ATV
morning race. Doug Howarth in the 90 Modified
(12-15) class earned the ATV Youth Overall
number one plate. John Howard earned the number
one plate in the UTV division.
Masters A bike rider Randall Riggs will wear
number 201 in the morning bike race and
Super-Mini (14-15) Champion Chris Meadows earned
the Bike Youth Overall number one plate.
Numbers are posted at
www.gnccracing.com. Amateur riders must
compete in at least nine GNCC events to earn a
national number, and Youth riders must compete
in eight GNCC events to earn a national number.
UTV teams must compete in three events to earn a
national number.
Riders who did not earn a GNCC National Number
for 2009 can reserve a number by contacting GNCC
Racing after January 2. Full details on number
reservations will be posted on GNCCRacing.com.
The 2010 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country
Series kicks off on February 27th- March 2nd as
part of Bike Week at the Westgate River Ranch
Resort in Florida.
For more information, check out the official
series website at
www.GNCCRacing.com or call 304-284-0084.
About GNCC Racing
The Can-Am Grand National Cross Country series
is America's premier off-road racing series.
Founded in 1973, the 13-round championship is
produced exclusively by Racer Productions.
Cross-country racing is one of the most
physically demanding sports in the world. The
grueling three-hour GNCC races lead as many as
1,800 riders through tracks ranging in length
from eight to 12 miles. With varied terrain,
including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks and
motocross sections, GNCC events are tests of
both survival and speed. Riders compete for more
than $3 million in prize money, which draws
talent from all over the U.S., Europe, Australia
and New Zealand. GNCC Racing is televised and
airs every Saturday and Thursday on the Versus
Network. For more information, please visit
www.gnccracing.com.
About Racer Productions
A West Virginia-based motorcycle and ATV event
production company, Racer Productions has been a
leader in the off-road racing industry for more
than 30 years. It's repertoire of events
includes the 13-round Can-Am Grand National
Cross Country Series, held since 1973; The
Kawasaki/Monster Energy High Point National in
Mount Morris, Pa., held since 1977; The ATV Dirt
Days at Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills,
Tenn., held since 1985; The U.S. World Motocross
Gran Prix at Steel City Raceway in Delmont, Pa.
in 1987; The Monster Energy/Kawasaki Steel City
National, held since 1988; The ATV Stampede
National Motocross at High Point Raceway, held
since 1994; The AMA Pro ATV Open at Steel City
in 2007; as well as numerous other amateur
motocross events. In addition, Racer Productions
staffs the prestigious Air Nautiques/AMA
Amateur National Motocross Championship at
Loretta Lynn's Ranch, held since 1982. For more
information, please visit
www.racerproductions.com.
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