After a two month break, the 2019 GNCC series returned to action at the all new Black Sky GNCC, in Harpursville, New York. After a cloudy and somewhat wet Saturday, racers on Sunday were treated to sunny skies and temperatures in the 70’s, making for one of the best race days of the year. After 3 hours of racing on a rough and rocky Black Sky course, FXR had a great presence, placing 10 riders in the top 50 overall. Round 11 takes place at the Mason Dixon GNCC, at the famous High Point Raceway, in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania on September 28thand 29th.
Layne Michael with the lead at the end of the first lap of racing.Jonathon Johnson inside the top 5 throughout the race.Froman would ultimately finish 3rdin the XC3 class, his second podium of the year.Triston Landrum would fight near the top 5 all day long, eventually finishing 6thin 250A and 34thoverall.Jonathon would fight for a podium position in XC2 the entire race. He would finish 4thin XC2, and 12thoverall, his best career finish to date.Brody Johnson would battle up front all day long, taking the 250A class win, as well as Top Amateur honors for the day.Layne Michael would be part of the lead group for the first 3 laps, eventually taking 8thin XC1 and 10thoverall.Cope Beckert would miss the Open A class win by just 2 seconds, and tie his best overall for the year with 31st.Luke Renzland pulled double duty, taking 2ndin the 250 class at the Montreal SX on Saturday night, then drive through the night to take 11thin XC1 and 43rdoverall.Brenden Poling would put in a strong race, finishing 7thin 250A and 37thoverall.Evan Smith would come from back from a dead last start, fighting all day long for a hard earned 3rdplace in XC2, and 11thoverall for the day.
