Racer Articles

Youth Bike Rider to Watch: Bryce Merrill

Bryce Merrill is a 14-year-old rider who resides in Mineral Wells, WV. He races a Honda CRF150 in the Super Mini for both WEXCR and GNCC. He and his family have been dedicated to WEXCR since Day 1 and... Read More »
Tim W | 02 May 2016 | Racer Articles | |    

So, Steve Thaxton… Where Were You During WEXCR Round 2?

As many know, Steve Thaxton is trying to contend 3 series this year, WEXCR, GNCC and National Enduro. What you may NOT know is that Steve Thaxton has been working with Jon Bon Jovi for 23+ years including 4... Read More »
Tim W | 01 May 2016 | Racer Articles | |    

Kelly Skinner Finishes Race Strong after Starting Line Tumble

Round 2 brought challenges and tough racing for all, but for Kelly Skinner, the challenges started immediately. Skinner was the first one off of the line on his YFZ 450 in the Open B 22+ Class and was very... Read More »
Tim W | 01 May 2016 | Racer Articles | |    

Jose Cintron Exhibits Great Sportsmanlike Conduct at WEXCR Round 1

We all know XC racing is a ton of fun, but that it definitely comes with a dangerous side. That’s how we know we have the toughest athletes racing in our sport! That’s also why it is so important... Read More »
Tim W | 22 April 2016 | Racer Articles | |    

Chaney Racing Finishes the 2015 Racing Season with a Three Series Championship Sweep

Kyle Chaney of Chaney Racing races a Can-Am Maverick XXC 1000 in the GNCC XC1 UTV Class, the WEXCR UTV Open and the MAXC SxS Pro Class. He started racing SXS in 2011 in a Can-Am commander and got... Read More »
Tim W | 03 November 2015 | Racer Articles | |    

Meet Rick Proctor and Vigilant Vet Racing!

Post-Tramautic Stress Disorder (PTSD), by definition, is a mental health condition that’s triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Rick Proctor and Vigilant Vet Racing are on a mission to raise awareness and increase support... Read More »
Tim W | 11 August 2015 | Racer Articles | |    

Meet Round 6 Sponsor, JDPMX

Jay Downhour is the Owner and Operator of JDPMX which is located in Logan, OH. He started the business in 2009 offering suspension services and had the opportunity to help some great riders immediately. Throughout the years, he has... Read More »
Tim W | 21 July 2015 | Racer Articles | |    

Brandon Sommers Nabs Amateur Overall at WEXCR Round 2 – GT Thunder Memorial Race at Husted Hills

On May 3rd, WEXCR hosted Round 2 at Husted Hills in honor of the GT Thunder Family and Brandon Sommers walked away with the Amateur Overall. “It was definitely cool to win the Amateur Overall Award, but it was... Read More »
Tim W | 05 May 2015 | Racer Articles | |    

A Familiar WEXCR Sight: Meet the Houston Family

The Houston Family is no stranger to the WEXCR Racetracks. Mother Sherri comes with her son, Bailey, who races, her son, Barrett, who takes photos and her son Bailey’s girlfriend, Kaela.  Additional friends and family join them for races... Read More »
Tim W | 05 May 2015 | Racer Articles | |    

Linville Defends Open A Title In WEXCR 2015 Season

Brodey Linville is riding a Beta 300rr for DSD Kawasaki / Arctic Cat / Beta this year as he defends his Open A Title. “I am absolutely loving the bike,” he said. “I feel right at home on it.” His plan... Read More »
Tim W | 01 May 2015 | Racer Articles | |    
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