The weather forecast called for rain, and rain came
Meanwhile, MDK KTM Factory rider Nick Wey lined up for
Supercross Heat #2. Wey had a 10th placed start off the gate
and managed to move quickly into a qualifying position. He
rode consistent and smooth and stayed in a qualifying position
throughout the heat moving his KTM on to the roster for the
main event.
The rain seemed to be waiting for the Supercross main. Just as
the riders took off from the gate, the rain picked up and began
to pour on the already soaked crowd and track. Wey had a
mid-pack start coming around 11th on the first lap. He quickly
moved into the top ten and began to close in on the pack
ahead. Riders were crashing everywhere and Wey was
cautiously avoiding them as he continued to pick up speed. It
seemed the more the rain fell, the faster Wey got! Throughout
the shortened 15 lap main, Wey battled with Grant Langston,
Eric Sorby, Heath Voss, Tim Ferry and Ivan Tedesco. It was
Tedesco that would give him the greatest battle of all. On the
last lap Wey had caught Tedesco who was currently running in
6th and began to inch closer trying to get a wheel on him in
every turn. On the second to... full story on ktmpress.com
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