Manitoba Provincial: GMX Photo Report

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Aug 8 2011 - 10:39pm - evanotaylor
Manitoba Provincial: GMX Photo Report

 

Manitoba Motocross Association: Race Report from GMX in Grunthal, Manitoba.

photos and report by Evan Taylor - www.evantaylorphotography.ca

 
Round one of the Headingley Sport Shop/FXR Racing Fall Series was held on a typical sunny Sunday in Manitoba.
Riders gather for rider's meeting at 7:30 sharp.
Riders gather for rider's meeting at 7:30 sharp.
Brad Rempel had a great weekend in the MX-2 Beginner class. Rempel handily made it through his qualifying round and took a comfortable win in the main event for an overall.
Brad Rempel had a great weekend in the MX-2 Beginner class. Rempel handily made it through his qualifying round and took a comfortable win in the main event for an overall.
Rounding out the MX-2 Intermediate podium was Ryan Linto when his 4-3 motos gave him third overall on the day.
Rounding out the MX-2 Intermediate podium was Ryan Linto when his 4-3 motos gave him third overall on the day.
Troy Horbaty grabbed a fifth overall in the 50cc 4-6 division.
Troy Horbaty grabbed a fifth overall in the 50cc 4-6 division.
After trading in his two-stroke RM250 in favour of a big-bore Honda thumper, Jordan Toews took a pair of commanding moto wins for an overall in Youth B.
After trading in his two-stroke RM250 in favour of a big-bore Honda thumper, Jordan Toews took a pair of commanding moto wins for an overall in Youth B.
Local mini-cycle star D.J. Burmey will be MIA for a while after injuring his elbow in a mid-week practice crash.
Local mini-cycle star D.J. Burmey will be MIA for a while after injuring his elbow in a mid-week practice crash.
3-2 motos earned Garrett Baker a second overall in 85cc 7-11 action.
3-2 motos earned Garrett Baker a second overall in 85cc 7-11 action.
That's Ryley Paterson catching some air en route to a second overall in 65cc Pee Wee A.
That's Ryley Paterson catching some air en route to a second overall in 65cc Pee Wee A.
Braydon Love braapped his YZ125 to a third overall in MX-2 Junior.
Braydon Love braapped his YZ125 to a third overall in MX-2 Junior.
Fan favourite pro rider Tim Lavoie made a cameo appearance at GMX. Lavoie took a second overall in Youth A on the day.
Fan favourite pro rider Tim Lavoie made a cameo appearance at GMX. Lavoie took a second overall in Youth A on the day.
Another fan favourite, Aaron Pfrimmer lays out one of his signature whips over the finish line table-top. Pfrimmer took a pair of MX-2 Pro motos over younger brother Josh Pfrimmer and Rio Stoesz respectively.
Another fan favourite, Aaron Pfrimmer lays out one of his signature whips over the finish line table-top. Pfrimmer took a pair of MX-2 Pro motos over younger brother Josh Pfrimmer and Rio Stoesz respectively.
Jacob Gnideiejko takes a little tumble in the sand whoops during practice..
Jacob Gnideiejko takes a little tumble in the sand whoops during practice..
Former AMA Pro Motocross/Supercross racer David Pingree made an appearance this weekend in Grunthal. Pingree held an awesome rider clinic at the track the day before the race and even competed in the MX-1 and Plus 25 classes on Sunday taking all four motos.
Former AMA Pro Motocross/Supercross racer David Pingree made an appearance this weekend in Grunthal. Pingree held an awesome rider clinic at the track the day before the race and even competed in the MX-1 and Plus 25 classes on Sunday taking all four motos.
Now a part-time 85cc and 125 rider, Josh Bell got the better end of an 85cc 12-16 class tie breaker with Brendyn Heide when Bell's 2-1 bested Heide's 1-2.
Now a part-time 85cc and 125 rider, Josh Bell got the better end of an 85cc 12-16 class tie breaker with Brendyn Heide when Bell's 2-1 bested Heide's 1-2.
Cody Bolton just missed the 65cc Pee Wee B top five with a sixth overall.
Cody Bolton just missed the 65cc Pee Wee B top five with a sixth overall.
Len Van der Meer's second moto win in Plus 40 B went along with his second in moto one to give him second overall.
Len Van der Meer's second moto win in Plus 40 B went along with his second in moto one to give him second overall.
Devin Debaets just missed the MX-3 Junior top three with a fourth overall.
Devin Debaets just missed the MX-3 Junior top three with a fourth overall.
Johnnie Unrau took home a Vet Master third overall with style.
Johnnie Unrau took home a Vet Master third overall with style.
Ricky Frederickson's pair of seventh place finishes in the 50cc 7-8 class earned him sixth overall in Grunthal.
Ricky Frederickson's pair of seventh place finishes in the 50cc 7-8 class earned him sixth overall in Grunthal.
It looks like 50cc racer Bryce Wadge had some fans cheering him on this weekend!
It looks like 50cc racer Bryce Wadge had some fans cheering him on this weekend!
Preston Punton picked up a fifth overall via a pair of fifth place motos in MX-1 Intermediate.
Preston Punton picked up a fifth overall via a pair of fifth place motos in MX-1 Intermediate.
Jamie Burmey returned to her winning ways in Grunthal handily winning both Ladies class motos and the overall over Ami Houde and Lauren Gilmore.
Jamie Burmey returned to her winning ways in Grunthal handily winning both Ladies class motos and the overall over Ami Houde and Lauren Gilmore.
Making his first appearance at a Manitoba race this year was last year's most dominant mini-rider Hayden McKinny. McKinny picked up where he left off with a pair of moto wins in Supermini to go with his third overall in Youth B aboard his 150SX.
Making his first appearance at a Manitoba race this year was last year's most dominant mini-rider Hayden McKinny. McKinny picked up where he left off with a pair of moto wins in Supermini to go with his third overall in Youth B aboard his 150SX.
Andy Golebioski took a third overall in Plus 40 action.
Andy Golebioski took a third overall in Plus 40 action.
You know it's a good race day when Moto is smiling from ear to ear!
You know it's a good race day when Moto is smiling from ear to ear!
Professional goon rider Justin Jensen is back with a real game changer.. the rear fender-slap!
Professional goon rider Justin Jensen is back with a real game changer.. the rear fender-slap!
Jim Frederickson picked up third overall in MX-1 Pro behind David Pingree and Josh Pfrimmer.
Jim Frederickson picked up third overall in MX-1 Pro behind David Pingree and Josh Pfrimmer.
Literally, some Professional goons!
Literally, some Professional goons!
Patrick McMullen took home a MX-1 Beginner overall with 2-1 motos.
Patrick McMullen took home a MX-1 Beginner overall with 2-1 motos.
Cole Lawrence's fourth in moto win with a second moto win in MX-1 Junior gave him a second overall behind Cory Heide and ahead of local Sidney Froese.
Cole Lawrence's fourth in moto win with a second moto win in MX-1 Junior gave him a second overall behind Cory Heide and ahead of local Sidney Froese.
Ernest Toews' 1-1 in Vet Junior gave him a first overall payout in Grunthal.
Ernest Toews' 1-1 in Vet Junior gave him a first overall payout in Grunthal.
See you in Beausejour!
See you in Beausejour!
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