News 22 Sep 2014

Russell clinches 2014 GNCC title with Mountain Ridge win

Defending GNCC champion retains number one plate.

Source: KTM.

Source: KTM.

KTM Factory Racing’s Kailub Russell clinched the 2014 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series with victory at Mountain Ridge, PA, on Sunday.

Russell won the round ahead of Grant Baylor and Jordan Ashburn, enough to sew up the title with two rounds remaining due to his unassailable 106-point advantage in the standings.

Ashburn has climbed to second in the series, one point ahead of Australian Josh Strang, who was a non-finisher outside the points on the weekend.

Stay tuned for full report to come.

2014 Grand National Cross Country Series
Round 11 – Mountain Ridge, PA

Overall results:
1. Kailub Russell
2. Grant Baylor
3. Jordan Ashburn
4. Andrew Delong
5. Ryan Sipes
6. Paul Whibley
7. Trevor Bollinger
8. Nick Davis
9. Craig Delong
10. Austin Lee

Championship standings:
1. Kailub Russell 293
2. Jordan Ashburn 187
3. Josh Strang (AUS) 186
4. Charles Mullins 180
5. Grant Baylor 177
6. Paul Whibley 152
7. Andrew Delong 152
8. Ricky Russell 117
9. Chris Bach 108
10. Trevor Bollinger 106

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