Big Buck GNCC will Kick off the 13-round Series
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (November 11, 2016) : Racer Productions, producer of the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Collection presented by Maxxis, an AMA National Championship, announced today the particular 2017 series schedule. For the first time, the particular GNCC series will kick off with all the Big Buck GNCC on Mar 4 and 5 in Partnership, South Carolina. This round will also serve as the first race of the six-round ATV and Bike Micro 50cc tournament.
Daytona Beach's 2017 "Bike Week" celebration will take place one week later than they may be historically held, offering a unique chance to relocate the season opening round. For over 20 years the Big Buck Farm has become a stop on the GNCC tour, and will make the ideal starting location as the series attempts to break a record establishing attendance for all 13-rounds achieved this past 2016 season. To help grow this goal, 10 of the 13 models will be held in conjunction with a co-sanctioned partners.
After opening in South Carolina, the series continues to make stops at many of the traditional favorite venues. The particular Rodman Plantation will be buzzing along with ATVs and bikes, as well as UTVs where their six-round series will begin on March 11 and 12.
"The 2016 season was one of the most effective years in the history of GNCC Racing, " said GNCC Trail Boss Jeff Russell. "All of our locations offer a different challenge, and we are excited to return to all of the tracks that made the 2016 season so great. As we move into 2017 we are sure that the best racing action will continue to keep take place on the GNCC circuit. "
2017 AMSOIL GNCC Racing Schedule
| RND | DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | FEATURE | CO-SANCTION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rnd 1 | Mar. 4/5 | Huge Buck | Union, SC | Micro | SETRA | |
| Rnd 2 | Mar. 11/12 | Wild Boar | Palatka, FLORIDA | UTV SETRA | ||
| Rnd three or more | Mar. 25/26 | Cannonball | Sparta, GA | Micro | SETRA | |
| Rnd 4 | April 8/9 | Steele Creek | Morganton, NORTH CAROLINA | Micro | SETRA | |
| Rnd five | April 22/23 | Camp Coker Bullet | Society Hill, SC | UTV | ||
| Rnd 6 | May 6/7 | Limestone 100 | Springville, IN | Micro IXCR | ||
| Rnd 7 | May 27/28 | The John Penton | Millfield, OH | UTV | WEXCR | |
| Rnd 8 | June 10/11 | Tomahawk | Odessa, NY | Micro | WNYOA | |
| Rnd 9 | June 24/25 | Snowshoe | Snowshoe, WV | |||
| Rnd 10 | Sept. 9/10 | Unadilla | New Berlin, NY | Micro | WNYOA | |
| Rnd 11 | Sept. 23/24 | Mountaineer Run | Masontown, WV | UTV WEXCR | ||
| Rnd 12 | Oct. 7/8 | Powerline Park | St . Clairsville, OH | UTV | ||
| Rnd 13 | Oct. 28/29 | Ironman | Crawfordsville, IN | UTV | IXCR |
The plan welcomes back many of its many seasoned venues for 2017, which includes Steele Creek in Morganton, North Carolina; Camp Coker Bullet in Community Hill, South Carolina; Limestone 100 in Springville, Indiana; The John Penton in Millfield, Ohio; Tomahawk within Odessa, New York; West Virginia's popular Snowshoe GNCC; Unadilla in New Berlin, New York; Masontown, West Virginia's Mountaineer Run; St . Clairsville, Ohio's Powerline Park; and the Ironman within Crawfordsville, Indiana.
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2017 GNCC Race Schedule
Pursuing the season opener in Florida the particular UTV championship will head to Moree's Sportman's Preserve in South Carolina. Ohio's John Penton GNCC will sponsor the fourth round, with the Mountaineer Operate GNCC following before the penultimate UTV round at Powerline Park. The Side-by-Side championship will conclude with all the Ironman season finale in Indianapolis.
The Micro 50cc championship continues in the Hill Family Farm in Sparta, Georgia with the Cannonball GNCC for your second round, before heading to New york for their second round at Steele Creek and then to Indiana for the Limestone 100 GNCC. New York's Tomahawk will hold the fifth circular, before the championship comes down to the final round at Unadilla.
For more information on the GNCC series, visit the official website at www.gnccracing.com or call (304) 284-0084. Sign up for the conversation on the series Fb page, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and be sure to normally hashtag #GNCC.
About GNCC Racing
The AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country Series offered by Maxxis is America's leading off-road racing series. Founded within 1975, the 13-round championship is produced exclusively by Racer Shows. Cross-country racing is one of the most intense sports in the world. The grueling three-hour GNCC races lead as many as two, 400 riders through tracks ranging in length from eight to 12 miles. With varied terrain, including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks and motocross sections, GNCC activities are tests of both success and speed. The series attracts talent from all over the U. H., Central America, South America, Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. GNCC Racing is televised weekly upon NBC Sports and RacerTV. com. For more information, please visit www.gnccracing.com.