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Kawasaki Offers
$114,750 in GNCC Contingency Payout
Morgantown, W.Va. (February 11,2010) - Racer
Productions, producers of the Can-Am Grand
National Cross Country Series, is pleased to
announce that Kawasaki has returned for another
year with $114,750 in Contingency payout for the
GNCC series.
"Kawasaki is pleased to announce our 2010
Kawasaki Contingency program," said Jason Smigel,
Kawasaki Off-Road Supervisor. "It is one more
way we can continue to support our Kawasaki
customers and show our dedication to the
Kawasaki brand. Alongside our Team Green support
program, which attends over one hundred events
per year supporting racers all across the
nation, and our exceptional line-up of 2010
Kawasaki KXTM motorcycles, it truly is a great
year to ride green."
Kawasaki pays for 10 events and pays the top 5
in the pro bike classes. Kawasaki will pay the
1st place XC1 rider with $1,500, followed by
$1,000 for second and $750 for third. The XC2
Pro Lites 1st place finisher will receive $750,
followed by $500 for second and $400 for third.
In addition, the Overall Top "A" Amateur Class
Riders will receive a Championship bonus of
$1,000.
For more information on Contingency payouts for
the 2010 season and for program rules, go to
http://www.gnccracing.com/pages/2010-gncc-contingency-programs.
The 2010 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country
Series kicks off on February 27- March 2 as part
of Daytona Bike Week at the Westgate River Ranch
Resort in River Ranch, Florida, with the Parts
Unlimited River Ranch GNCC. ATVs race on Sunday,
February 28, and bikes race on Tuesday, March 2.
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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