RACE FIESTA BRINGS OUT THE BEST IN LOCAL RIDERS

PRESS RELEASE – Round 5 of the 10 round 2022 Monster Energy Guam Motocross Championships was held this past Sunday at the Guam International Raceway in Yigo as a welcomed part of this year’s APL Fiesta Race Weekend.

Racing kicked off at 10 am with the schedule full of all the kid’s minibike and kids atv classes and the bigger riders aboard the big bikes and atv’s. Once again, the hard work from a few great motocross supporters such as MPFE, Phillips and Sons, Fastenal, Fleet Services and Rocky Mountain Precast saw that the course was prepped and in excellent condition for another round of high flying motocross.

Highlights and results
In the Open Motorcycle class #7 JR Cepeda aboard a Yamaha continued his winning heat streak by taking the round win wire-to-wire in both of the two scheduled heats. Second place finisher was #85 Blaze Aiken aboard a Cycles Plus Kawasaki followed closely by defending champion #1 Little Jon Aguon aboard his Team Cycles Plus Kawasaki in third. The rest of the field finished as follows:

4th #98 Marshal Vawter
5th #25 Larry Limtiaco
6th #921 Jason Monnin
7th #23 Jordan Leon Guerrero
8th #49 Bong Radam
9th #19 Zachary Chang
10th #33 Tim Wenden

After five of the ten rounds completed #7 JR Cepeda extends his lead in the Opan Motorcycle classvchampionship points with 247 points over #1 Little Jon Aguon with 219 points. #85 Blaze Aiken sits invthird in the championships with 204 points.

In the Open Atv class #2 Georgie Santos on a Kawasaki dominated the round in both heats taking the win over second place finisher #4 Robert Bucek aboard the Cycles Plus Suzuki and the smooth riding #27 James Lujan on a Yamaha who placed third. The rest of the field finished as follows:

4th #88 Camilo Lorenzo
5th #14 Pierre Banes
6th #17 Aaron Blaz

After five of the ten rounds completed #2 Georgie Santos has a narrow four point lead in the championship with 225 points over #4 Robert Bucek with 221 points. Third in the championship points is #88 Camilo Lorenzo with 184 points.

In the Schoolboy/girl class Ktm mounted Local Strains team rider #10 Abraham Guerrero took the win in both heats. Taking second was #25 Lawrence Limtiaco on a Kawasaki with #3 Keenan Taijeron in third and #33 Mariana Wenden in fourth aboard a Ktm.

After five of ten rounds completed #10 Abraham Guerrero leads the championship in the Schoolboy class with 244 points over #25 Lawrence Limtiaco with 226 points. Third in the championship points is #33 Mariana Wenden with 186 points.

In the Open Minibike class #31 Richard Wenden on his Rocky Mountain Precast supported Ktm had yet another serious battle with last year’s 65cc champ #18 Jonathan Aguon aboard a Kawasaki now having moved up to the bigger and much faster Open Minibike class. Wenden after battling it out with Aguon to take the lead and was able to hold onto it to take the win with Aguon finishing second and Jonaye Cruz taking third.

After five of the ten rounds completed #31 Richard Wenden leads the championship in the Kids Open Minibike class with 241 points over #18 Jon Boy Aguon with 229 points. Third in the championship points is #23 Jonaye Cruz with 182 points.

Other class results

Open Novice Motorcycle class saw Local Strains team rider #20 Zack Cruz taking the win over team Cycles Plus #25 Lawrence Limtiaco. Third went to #96 Jude Sandlin aboard a Yamaha. The rest of the field finished as follows:

4th #111 Derek Merkley
5th #203 Justin Kendal
6th #3 Keenan Taijeron
7th #13 Breean Larance
8th #38 Derek Larue
9th #530 Wesley Lane
10th #69 Derek Larance
11th #33 Mariana Wenden
After five of ten rounds completed #20 Zak Cruz leads the championship in the Open Novice class with 238 points over #25 Lawrence Limtiaco with 232 points. Third in the championship points is #111 Derek Merkely with 189 points.

Women’s Open Novice
1st #13 Breean Larance
2nd #33 Mariana Wenden

450cc Motorcycle class
1st #7 JR Cepeda
2nd #1 Little John Aguon
3rd #98 Marshal Vawter
4th #921 Jason Monnin
5th #49 Bong Radam
6th #19 Zachary Chang

250cc Motorcycle
1st #85 Blaze Aiken
2nd #25 Larry Limtiaco
3rd #23 Jordan Leon Guerrero
4th #33 Tim Wenden

Over 40 Vet Motorcycle
1st #33 Tim Wenden
2nd #25 Larry Limtiaco
3rd #49 Bong Radam
After five of the ten rounds completed #25 Larry Limtiaco leads the championship in the Over 40 Vet class with 89 points over his brother #11 Mike Limtiaco with 72 points. Third in the championship points is #75 Jeff Rios with 62 points.

150cc Kids Minibike
1st #23 Jonaye Cruz

85cc Kids Minibike
1st #31 Richard Wenden
2nd #18 Jonathan Aguon

Women’s Minibike
1st #23 Jonaye Cruz

65cc Kids Minibike
1st #2 Alize Mondia
2nd #24 Daniel Glen Jr. Salas
3rd #3 Talen Diaz San Nicolas
4th #38 Travin Blaz
5th #11 Leo Limtiaco
6th #4 Landon Grey
7th #50 EJ Larance
8th #28 Julian Lane
9th #22 Zara Jones
After five of ten rounds completed #2 Alize Mondia leads the championship in the Kids 65cc class with 233 points over #3 Talen Diaz San Nicolas with 196 points. Third in the championship points is #24 Daniel Glen jr. Salas with 187 points.

50cc Kids Minibike
1st #108 Cannen Brooks
2nd #1 Jeriah Guzman
3rd #3 Cason Brooks
4th #24 Rogen Nauta
5th #119 Mace Monnin
6th #16 Kiko Grey
7th #100 Kyan Mayo
After five of the ten rounds completed #108 Cannen Brooks leads the championship in the 50cc Kids Minibike class with 223 points over #1 Jeriah Guzman with 209 points. Third in the championship points is #3 Cason Brooks with 196 points.

Kids Mini Atv
1st #7 Gaven Lorenzo
2nd #18 Austin Quinata
3rd #60 Troy Larance
4th #40 Taiden Blaz
After five of the ten rounds completed #18 Austin Quinata leads the championship in the Kids Mini Atv class with 238 points over #60 Troy Larance with 203 points. Third in the championship points is #24 Taiden Blaz with 129 points.

Kids Mini Atv Intro
1st #24 Rogen Nauta

2nd #88 Giancarlo Lorenzo
3rd #4 Kyan Mayo
4th #11 Alana Quinata
5th #39 Tayliana Blaz
6th #38 Brooklyn LaRue
7th #5 Anevah James
After five of the ten rounds completed #24 Rogen Nauta leads the championship in the Kids Mini Atv class with 236 points over #88 Giancarlo Lorenzo with 183 points. Third in the championship points is #4 Kyan Mayo with 159 points.

“THE TREE SHOP” ROUND 5 HOLESHOT WINNERS!
Over 40 Vet class: #33 Tim Wenden
450: #7 Jr CEPEDA
250: #85 Blaze Aiken
85: #18 John boy Aguon
65: #38 Traevin BLAS
50 mini bike: #108 Cannen Brooks
Mini atv: #7 Gaven Lorenzo
Mini atv intro: #24 Rogen Nauta
Novice: #96 Jude Sandlin
Schoolboy: #10 Abraham Guererro
150 kids mini bike: #23 Jonaye Cruz
Womens novice: #13 Breean Larance
Open ATV: #2 George Santos

Up next on 2022 motocross schedule will be Round 6 of the ten round 2022 Monster Energy Guam Motocross Championships and will be held on Sunday August 21st. Those interested in getting involved or are looking for more information can visit www.GIRMAC.Teamapp.com or contact Robert Bucek at 727-5381.