Nov. 9th and 10th, 2013
2013 MTA Louisiana Cross-Country (LACC) Series
Round 10: Piney Woods Showdown
Congrats to Forrest Smith for winning the Championship for the second year in a row.
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By: AcadianaRacing.com
Photos by: Terrie Shaw and Heather Woodard
Highlighted Sponsors for Rd.10
Castor, LA
Between
Forrest Smith (A-1 Vacuum) and Jason Harvey (MTA, Dunlop, Acerbis, Rekluse, Xbrand Goggles, Tubliss, Cycle Gear, Raceworks and most important my wife for her continuous support) It was a winner take all race, whoever won, won the championship. Forrest got the holeshot and checked out on the first lap taking the victory. Harvey put in a great ride and closed the gap down to 30 seconds by the end of the race finishing a solid second overall. Stephen Reed road solid with no mistakes making it on the podium for the first time in 2013. Bryan Vaughan (Rekluse,Donnie@Graham KTM, Dunlop, Vertex, Shoei) finished a solid 4th overall in the race which secured him 4th overall for the year. Daltyn Kennedy (Transmissions inc, New talent Generation, Smith, Alias, Dad, Mom and John Moeller) worked his way up from the second row in XC2 to a fifth overall. |
Forrest Smith grabbing the holeshot. |
Clint Woods had a great battle most of the race with Kelly Crenshaw. Clint finished 2nd in XC2 for the day, and won the 2013 XC2 Championship. |
Gregg Kirk dominated the Senior B class winning the last round to secure his championship for 2013. |
Jesse Whittington had one his better rides winning the Beginner Lites class. He also took home $100 cash from the Transmissions inc drawing. |
We had some great battles in the UTV class, it seems to be growing every race. |
Jared Foster had a come from behind victory in the ATV OPEN class. |
About the
series:
The
Louisiana Cross-Country Series is a
10-round championship series promoted by AcadianaRacing.com. Venues
test each rider’s overall ability by offering motocross sections,
hills, roots, occasional rocks, woods trails, grass tracks, extreme
obstacles, etc. In addition to pure speed riders must have the
endurance to push hard for over an hour and a half. The series is
brought to you by title sponsor MTA, FlyRacing, CNC Motorsports, Bel-ray
Oils, Transmissions, Inc, Chucks Used Appliance, Performance
Powersports, Enduro Engineering, Viator Performance, Honda of
Lafayette,
Chiropractic Spine & Sports,
Southern Trophy, Rekluse, Terra Trax, RidePG.com, IMS, Pro
circuit, Dirt Wise Schools and Instructional DVDs,
Bridgestone, Helix Products, Renthal, Honda, KTM, XKSBrand Goggles,
DID and Husqvarna.