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KTMPRESS KTM CANADA WEEKLY RACE REPORT For immediate release

Eric Nye and Mason Phillips on the top of the podium at Quebec arenacross! rd

Arenacross: Québec, May 23 , 2009 Saturday night was the annual Quebec Arenacross. Royal Distributing Thor KTM factory riders Eric Nye and Mason Phillips had a very good night of racing. They both won their semi race qualifier on their KTM 250 SX-F. When the gate drop, Nye took the lead and kept it until the checker flag. His teammate, Phillips was in nd third place. He rode hard and was able to pass Marco Dubé to take the 2 position. He held to that position and finished on the second spot of the podium.

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Mcglynn, O’Farrell and Fitz-Gerald score top 4 results at Sand Del Lee, ON! th

CMRC MX Provincial: Sand Del Lee, ON, May 24 , 2009 Last weekend, KTM riders had some great racing results at Sand Del Lee. In the MX1 class, KTM dealer Orange Motorsport rider Liam O’Farrell was able to finish in the top 3 overall with 4-5 results on his KTM 450 SX-F. In the nd MX2 class his teammate from Orange Motorsport, Kerim Fitz-Gerald rode 2 consistent motos and finished in 2 position with is KTM 250 SX-F. For his first race as a KTM Royal Distributing factory rider, Kyle Mcglynn rode really well and ended up with a very good 4th place overall on his KTM 250 SX-F. O’Farrell and Fitz-Gerald also rode in the Youth class and finished respectively in 1st and 3rd position. It’s also worth mentioning the impressive st results by the KTM riders in the Schoolboy category. Richard Grey took the 1 position with his KTM 150 SX prepared by Orange Motorsport followed by KTM dealer Duroy Pièces d’Autos rider, Michael Dasilva also on KTM 150 SX. KTM rider Drew Roberts took the 3rd spot on the podium.

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CMRC MX Provincial: Green River, BC, May 24 , 2009 KTM dealer Trailblaz’n Power rider, Trae Franklin had a really good weekend in Green River for the CMRC MX Provincial. He was racing in the GP Junior class. He dominated the 2 motos as he crossed the finish line in 1st place in both with his KTM 250 SX-F.

Good results for ATV riders at St-Ferdinand race, QC! CMRC Quebec : St-Ferdinand, QC, May 24th, 2009 Last weekend was the CMRC race in St-Ferdinand, QC and KTM ATV riders scored some good results. Martin nd Lamontagne finished in 2 place overall in the ATV Intermediate class. In the ATV amateur class, KTM rider Billy Dubois took the second position overall with his 1-2 results.

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CMRC ATV Series: 1 round, Grand Bend, ON, May 23 & 24 , 2009. Last weekend was the 1st round of the CMRC ATV Series at Grand Bend MX race track in Ontario. Royal Distributing Thor KTM team was very happy to see the great results from James Bank and Darcy Quinlan on the new KTM ATV 450 SX. Bank rode really well on Saturday and took the overall with his 2-1 results. Quinlan for his part took the 2nd position overall with his amazing results, 1-2. Sunday, it was Quinlan’s turn to take the overall and bank got on the 3rd step of the podium.

Tommy Searle earned a top five finish! US Motocross Lites Series: 1st round, San Bernardino, May 23rd, 2009 rd

Tommy Searle came around the first turn in 3 and remained up front. His teammate Wil Hahn also had a great start rounding the first turn in 5th and the third member of the team, Martin Davalos, started mid-pack around 15th place. Searle spent the majority of the race in 5th position but moved up to 4th right before the checkers. In the second moto Davalos got the holeshot on his KTM 250 SX-F machine followed closely by Searle. On the final lap th after swapping positions twice, Searle won the battle taking 4 place by half a wheel length.

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US Motocross Series: 1 round, San Bernardino, May 23 , 2009 The gate dropped for the first moto and the crowd cheered loud for the #3 bike of Mike Brown who rounded the first rd turn in 3 position. His teammate Justin Brayton wasn't as fortunate as Brown on the start and came around the th th th first turn in 20 . Brown rode a solid moto and finished 8 . In the second moto, Brown was up front again in 7 th th position while Brayton was a few spots back in 14 . Brown held his pace and finished an impressive 7 overall while Brayton finished a solid 9th place.

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