American Flat Monitor: Race Outcomes From The Orange County Half-Mile – Roadracing World Journal

American Flat Monitor (AFT) Orange County Half-Mile

 

 

Provisional Mission SuperTwins Mission #2Fast2Tasty Problem Outcomes (all on Dunlop tires):

1. Johnny Lewis (Roy), 4 laps

2. Jared Mees (Ind), -00.624 second

3. Dallas Daniels (Yam), -00.674

4. Henry Wiles (Ind), -02.008 seconds

 

 

Provisional Hooligans Fundamental Occasion Outcomes (all on Dunlop tires):

1. Shawn Baer (BMW), 8 laps

2. Kevin Maloney (Har), -04.291 seconds

3. Raun Wooden (Har), -04.733

4. Ben Ludlow (Tri), -07.192

5. Andrew Morano (Har), -07.393

6. Kris Weiss (Har), -09.226

7. Kenny Dahlin (Har), -15.296

8. Beau Woodrick (Har), -15.500

9. Robert Reese (Yam), -15.878

10. Bryan Ames (Har), -1 lap

11. Frank DiSantis (Har), -1 lap, -11.519

12. George Worth (Har), -4 laps, DNF

13. Shawn Raggio (Har), -8 laps, DNF

14. TJ Swartley (Har), -8 laps, DNF

 

 

Provisional Components Limitless AFT Singles Fundamental Occasion Outcomes (all on Dunlop tires):

1. Kody Kopp (KTM), 20 laps

2. Chase Saathoff (Hon), -01.100 seconds

3. Tom Drane (Yam), -04.904

4. Trent Lowe (Hon), -05.720

5. Aidan RoosEvans (Hon), -10.261

6. Trevor Brunner (Yam), -10.384

7. Dalton Gauthier (KTM), -12.196

8. Tarren Santero (Hon), -15.408

9. Hunter Bauer (Hon), -16.281

10. Travis Petton (KTM), -17.454

11. Jared Lowe (Hon), -18.851

12. Shayna Texter-Bauman (KTM), -19.164

13. Cole Zabala (Hon), -19.878

14. Jordan Jean (Hon), -20.021

15. Morgen Mischler (Hon), -20.903

16. Logan Eisenhard (KTM), -22.895

17. Declan Bender (KTM), -25.530

18. Max Whale (KTM), -1 lap

19. Chad Cose (Hus), -10 laps, DNF

 

 

Provisional Mission SuperTwins Fundamental Occasion Outcomes (all on Dunlop tires):

1. Jared Mees (Ind), 23 laps

2. Briar Bauman (KTM), -00.753 second

3. Dallas Daniels (Yam), -01.132 seconds

4. Brandon Robinson (Ind), -01.219

5. JD Seashore (Yam), -02.115

6. Billy Ross (Kaw), -03.099

7. Jarod Vanderkooi (Ind), -03.260

8. Davis Fisher (Ind), -03.554

9. Henry Wiles (Ind), -03.964

10. Bronson Bauman (KTM), -04.477

11. Kolby Carlile (Yam), -05.062

12. Johnny Lewis (Roy), -06.147

13. Dan Bromley (Yam), -06.322

14. Ben Lowe (Ind), -06.685

15. Jordan Harris (KTM), -07.496

16. Cameron Smith (Yam), -08.668

17. Jeffery Lowery (Yam), -09.767

18. Garret Wilson (Kaw), -1 lap

19. Ryan Wells (Roy), -7 laps, DNF

 

 

 

Extra, from a press launch issued by American Flat Monitor (AFT):

Dominant Mees Units Half-Mile Wins File at Orange County Half-Mile

 

 

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 8, 2023) – Jared Mees (No. 1 Indian Bike/Rogers Racing/SDI Racing FTR750) claimed sole possession of the profession Grand Nationwide Championship Half-Mile wins file with a showcase efficiency in Saturday evening’s Orange County Half-Mile as Progressive American Flat Monitor, sanctioned by AMA Professional Racing, returned to Orange County Truthful Speedway in Middletown, New York, for the primary time in 35 years.

The mixture of Mees’ immense means, expertise, and help offered the reigning Mission SuperTwins introduced by S&S Cycle champion with a decisive edge on a hyper-slick floor that examined the higher limits of the sector’s collective ability.

Even a late pink flag that worn out the multi-second lead Mees had diligently assembled did little to dent the manufacturing unit Indian star’s dominance on the night. He merely powered off the staggered begin and marched away whereas his main rivals waged warfare for second behind him.

The final time the collection visited the century-old venue, the legendary Scott Parker earned considered one of his record-setting 35 profession Half-Mile wins. Mees’ victory tonight was his thirty sixth HM win, which established the brand new all-time mark.

Mees’ monumental evening additionally noticed him wrest the factors lead away from Dallas Daniels (No. 32 Estenson Racing Yamaha MT-07 DT) for the primary time this season.

Previous to the pink flag, the younger title hopeful was caught up in a heated scrap for second with the rolling Briar Bauman (No. 3 Components Plus/Jacob Corporations KTM 790 Duke). After the restart, his season-long podium streak got here beneath critical risk with the additions of Brandon Robinson (No. 44 Mission Roof Methods Indian FTR750) and JD Seashore (No. 95 Estenson Racing Yamaha MT-07 DT) to the fray.

Bauman slashed as much as second and managed the spot to the flag. Afterward, the Rick Conflict Racing ace proclaimed himself a contender from right here on out now that the bike is correctly dialed, a sentiment backed up by a win, two seconds, a 3rd, and a fourth in his final 5 makes an attempt.

Daniels, in the meantime, needed to hustle his approach again previous Robinson over the race’s last two laps to narrowly end third, upping his lively podium streak to 12 within the course of. Nonetheless, it wasn’t fairly sufficient to retain his championship standing, as Mees now leads the chase 257-255.

After claiming his seventh victory of the season, Mees mentioned, “We’ve simply bought to maintain plucking away. Dallas has been using phenomenally all yr. It’s nearly underrated how constant he’s been this season. It’s making me dig down as deep as I can, and I’m actually having fun with the battle. We’ve bought numerous racing to go, and I’ve bought a pair tracks arising which can be extra his forte than mine with the TTs. It’s an honor to maintain the ball rolling, actually.”

Robinson and Seashore accomplished the highest 5, whereas Billy Ross (No. 109 Mission Meals/Roof Methods Kawasaki Ninja 650) took the perfect end of his premier-class profession in sixth.

Jarod Vanderkooi (No. 20 JMC Motorsports/Fairway Ford Indian FTR750) completed seventh, adopted by Davis Fisher (No. 67 Rackley Racing/Bob Lanphere’s BMC Racing Indian FTR750), Henry Wiles (No. 17 BriggsAuto.com/Martin Trucking Indian FTR750), and Bronson Bauman (No. 37 Fastrack Racing/2 Wheelz KTM 790 Duke), in that order.

Components Limitless AFT Singles introduced by KICKER

Kody Kopp (No. 1 Pink Bull KTM Manufacturing unit Racing 450 SX-F) claimed the thirteenth victory of his Components Limitless AFT Singles introduced by KICKER profession in Saturday’s Orange County Half-Mile, and this one could have been the perfect but.

Your entire night felt as if it was shaping up as a collision course between Kopp and Tom Drane (No. 59 Estenson Racing Yamaha YZ450F).

Whereas that originally proved true, what wasn’t anticipated was that their conflict can be for second with Chase Saathoff (No. 88 American Honda/Mission Meals CRF450R) blasting away a pair second out in entrance.

Saathoff’s long-awaited maiden Progressive AFT victory was delayed but once more, nevertheless. As soon as within the clear after shaking freed from Drane, Kopp set about monitoring the Turner Honda pilot down.

The KTM star shortly devoured up the hole after which looked for a approach into first. He discovered one shortly sufficient though maybe not precisely as scripted. The defending champ caught a rut in the course of the nook and was despatched extensive, forcing Saathoff to cut the throttle to forestall contact.

As soon as into first, Kopp flexed his sheer tempo benefit and walked away together with his sixth victory of the season.

“In clay car-track racing you need to go for these little sliders,” Kopp mentioned of his overtake for the lead. “It labored out. My bike simply wheelied and put me straight into the wall. I reached out on the straightaway – put a hand out apologizing. However that’s racing. He’s within the professional class. I suppose he was mad about it, however all proper.”

Drane held on for third forward of Sathoff’s teammate, Trent Lowe (No. 48 American Honda/Mission Meals CRF450R). Fifth went to a strong-running Aiden RoosEvans (No. 26 A1R Racing/FRA Belief Honda CRF450R), who pushed his approach into the early podium battle earlier than settling in for his greatest profession Components Limitless AFT Singles end so far.

Trevor Brunner (No. 21 Estenson Racing Yamaha YZ450F) ended up sixth with Dalton Gauthier (No. 79 D&D Racing/Licensed KTM 450 SX-F), Tarren Santero (No. 75 Vinson Development/Eric Hoyt Honda CRF450R), Hunter Bauer (No. 24 BigR Racing/Little Deb Racing Honda CRF450R), and Travis Petton IV (No. 82 ECG Racing/3 Bros KTM 450 SX-F) rounding out the highest ten.

Kopp’s large title lead bought that a lot larger together with his triumph. He now leads Saathoff by almost two full races (241-194).

Kopp’s teammate, Max Whale (No. 18 Pink Bull KTM Manufacturing unit Racing 450 SX-F), might solely muster an 18-place end after crashing on the opening lap after which soldiering on lower than 100% following the restart. In consequence, he dropped all the best way from second to seventh within the tight race for place behind Kopp.

Subsequent Up:

Progressive American Flat Monitor will return to motion on Saturday, July 22, for the inaugural Bridgeport Half-Mile at Bridgeport Speedway in Swedesboro, New Jersey. Go to https://www.tixr.com/teams/americanflattrack/occasions/bridgeport-half-mile-60826 to order your seats at the moment.

For these that may’t catch the dwell motion from the circuit, FansChoice.television is the dwell streaming dwelling of Progressive AFT. Join now and catch each second of on-track motion beginning with Observe & Qualifying and ending with the Victory Podium on the finish of the evening at https://www.fanschoice.television.

FOX Sports activities protection of the Orange County Half-Mile, that includes in-depth options and thrilling onboard cameras, will premiere on FS1 on Sunday, July 16, at 2:30 p.m. ET (11:30 a.m. PT).

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