MORGANTOWN, W.V. (August 13, 2009) - MX Sports Pro Racing has released the pre-entry list for this Saturday's Unadilla Retro Motocross National at Unadilla Valley Sports Center in New Berlin, N.Y. The race serves as round nine of the 2009 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.
A pair of new faces will grace the 450 & 250 Classes this weekend. Making his return to the series in the 250 Class is GEICO Powersports Honda's Kevin Windham. The fan favorite won at Unadilla in 2007. In the 450 Class, Monster Energy Kawasaki will welcome FIM World Motocross GP competitor Gareth Swanepoel to its team. The South African MX1 competitor is making his American Motocross debut.
Tickets for the Unadilla Retro Motocross National can be purchased at www.allisports.com and at the track box office. Saturday general admission tickets are $30 for adults, $15 for children 6-12 and children 5 and under are Free.
Same-day television coverage of the Unadilla Retro Motocross National will be featured on SPEED beginning at 7 p.m. ET. Live internet streaming of the day's first motos will also be available via a live video feed on www.allisports.com beginning at 1 p.m. ET.
Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship
Unadilla Retro Motocross National
Unadilla Valley Sports Center - New Berlin, N.Y.
Saturday, August 15, 2009
Pre-Entry List
450 Class
RACE# FIRST NAME LAST NAME HOMETOWN
9 Ivan Tedesco Murrieta, CA
15 Timothy Ferry Largo, FL
18 David Millsaps Murrieta, CA
21 Cody Cooper New Zealand
22 Chad Reed Australia
26 Michael Byrne Australia
27 Nicholas Wey Murrieta, CA
29 Andrew Short Smithville, TX
33 Josh Grant Riverside, CA
34 Matthew Goerke Lake Helen, FL
37 Antonio Balbi Brazil
45 Jason Thomas Melrose, FL
47 James Albertson Ozark, MO
48 Thomas Hahn Decatur, TX
57 Jacob Marsack Allenton, MI
59 Troy Adams Homosassa, FL
74 Branden Jesseman New Brighton, PA
80 Tyler Bright Burlington, NC
86 Travis Sewell Westville, IN
94 Jacob Morrison Wareham, MA
95 Ben LaMay Anchorage, AK
99 Jase Lewis Carrollton, GA
114 Justin Brayton Murrieta, CA
117 Gareth Swanepoel South Africa
122 Daniel Reardon Australia
130 Kyle Keylon Brooksville, FL
233 Justin Berry Edmond, OK
236 Sean Kranyak Bakersfield, CA
239 Devon Pilkington Virginia Beach, VA
248 Timothy Ballentine Andover, OH
272 Taylor Painter Granbury, TX
283 Kyle Glass Hudsonville, MI
315 Roy Holt Monroeville, PA
336 Dennis Jonon Spring Hill, KS
338 Jason Lawrence Carlsbad, CA
340 Ryan Blizzard Gansevoort, NY
351 Shane Sewell Westville, IN
360 Jeremy Cook Elizabethville, PA
395 Benjamin Ritter St Marys, PA
398 Robert Kraft Charlotte Hall, MD
407 Adam Chatfield Menifee, CA
408 Paul Lamb N. Hampton, NH
425 Jarred Browne Nuevo, CA
438 Brandon Smith Salt Rock, WV
443 Jefff Mort Niagara Falls, NY
447 Deven Raper Murrieta, CA
449 Dakota Kessler Farmingdale, NJ
455 Lucas Moraes Menifee, CA
462 Michael Starace Sayville, NY
471 Ryan Zimmerman Narvon, PA
475 Kyle Regal Kemp, TX
514 Anthony Roth Cedar Run, NJ
541 Richard White Ashland, PA
557 Jay Weller Montgomery, WY
597 Mitchell Dougherty Whitesboro, NY
605 Jesse Casillas Jamul, CA
606 Ronnie Stewart Easton, PA
631 Weston Peick Wildomar, CA
637 Dan Plourde Warren, MA
645 Benjamin Moberg Westport, MA
697 David Costa Potsdam, NY
724 William Bryant Lumberton, NC
742 Jarad DeWolfe Boylston, MA
754 Ryan Skinner Longview, WA
763 Corey Ahl Greenville, SC
769 Taylor Beltz Tallahassee, FL
801 Jeff Alessi Victorville, CA
831 Ryan Smith Axton, VA
857 Steve Lebel Waterbury, CT
864 Austin Haught St Johns, MI
881 Jerry Lorenz Morrice, MI
896 John Lyons III Middlesex, NJ
909 Ryan Wadsworth Enfield, CT
911 Tyler Bowers Danville, KY
919 William Nelson Ocala, FL
936 Logan Melton Arlington, TX
950 W. Gregg Duffy Jr. Churchton, MD
958 Aden De Jager Liberty, SC
961 Josh Emmi Cicero, NY
987 Matthew Babbitt Cayuga, NY
250 Class
RACE# FIRST NAME LAST NAME HOMETOWN
10 Ryan Dungey Belle Plaine, MN
14 Kevin Windham Centerville, MS
19 Jake Weimer Rupert, ID
24 Brett Metcalfe Australia
31 Ryan Sipes Vine Grove, KY
36 Kyle Cunningham Fort Worth, TX
39 Trey Canard Shawnee, OK
41 Matthew Lemoine Collinsville, TX
43 Broc Tickle Holly, MI
58 Phillip Nicoletti Cochecton, NY
61 Blake Wharton Pilot Point, TX
64 Jeffrey Gibson Blacklick, OH
70 Michael Willard Thornville, OH
77 Steven Clarke England
87 PJ Larsen Murrieta, CA
98 Kyle Tobin Climax, GA
102 Chris Gosselaar Victorville, CA
116 Ryan Morais Murrieta, CA
123 Tommy Searle Great Britain
144 Alex Martin Millville, MN
151 Justin Barcia Ochlocknee, GA
152 Scott Champion Sun City, CA
156 Willy Browning Pleasantville, OH
159 Darryn Durham Wildomar, CA
160 Corey Pennington Santa Cruz, CA
164 Michael Hall Murrieta, CA
177 Mitchell Rask Eagle Creek, OR
189 James Garrett Spring Grove, IL
208 Donald Vawser Kimberly, ID
210 Dane Marsack Allenton, MI
211 Tevin Tapia Federal Way, WA
225 Tyler McEwen Quincy, IL
231 Jake Lowry Pearl, MS
238 Benjamin Robinson Alexandra, NH
269 Kristofer Miller Lambertville, MI
277 Ryan Newton Murrieta, CA
308 Nicholas Jackson Zumbrota, MN
309 Spencer Dally Taylor Falls, MN
313 Derek Rogers Ellijay, GA
319 Brian Oneal Sims, NC
350 Ben Evans Boise, ID
370 Drew Yenerich New Lenox, IL
377 Christophe Pourcel France
381 Justin Weeks Cincinnati, OH
383 Robert Fitch Jr. Denver, CO
399 Broc Peterson Liberty Center, OH
411 Tyla Rattray Wildomar, CA
412 Levi Kilbarger Logan, OH
428 Tyler Johnson Cottonwood, AZ
430 Jermaine Duncan Oxford, GA
454 Randall Everett Nokesville, VA
484 Jonathan Ecklund Irvona, PA
504 Jeremy Kress Center Point, IA
520 Tony Gallo Valley City, OH
521 Kyle Gills Wiggins, MS
536 Erick Meusling Hubbard, OR
547 Adam Blessing Toms River, NJ
566 Logan Martin Fairmont, WV
571 TJ Phillips New Castle, PA
577 Martin Davalos Ecuador
603 Tommy Weeck Menifee, CA
612 Ryan Desrosiers Stratford, CT
613 James DeCotis Peabody, MA
691 Lucas Crespi Melbourne Beach, FL
715 Jacob Sanchez San Jose, CA
719 Vince Freise Cape Girardeau, MO
720 Joseph Marburger Mesquite, TX
723 Bryan Ricci Jr. Whitesboro, NY
767 Matthew Sheafor Belmont, MI
798 Billy Ainsworth Columbia, CT
802 Kenny Day Mechanicsville, MD
861 Eric Montreuil Gagetown, MI
870 Michael Pugrab Ellington, CT
878 Eric McKay Hollywood, MD
886 Chase Couture Naples, FL
898 Joe Lafalce Naples, FL
914 Loren Hotchkiss Ortonville, MI
945 Michael Stryker New Paltz, NY
948 Joseph Zambotti III Kittanning, PA
981 Austin Stroupe Lincolnton, NC
For more information about the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, please contact media coordinator Brandon Short via email at brandon@mxsports.com or by telephone at (949) 365-5752.
For fan and racing information on the 2009 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, log onto www.allisports.com.
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