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CASEY COCHRAN 65CC (10-11 LIMITED)
When hitting the 10-11 age bracket, many viewers can begin to see who truly has what it takes to become a successful rider for many years to come. You must have outright speed, consistency, confidence, and a great support system surrounding you. The poster boy for the aforemen- tioned qualities? None other than Casey Cochran. He’s got it all, and it was apparent in this years quest to the championship. Battling early on in the first moto with Daxton Bennick, Cochran jousted, but eventually took back-seat to the number 41 ride. The two were setting a blistering pace, and but each lap, Bennick would seem to pull just a tad from the number 66 of Cochran. He was pleased with the effort however, as he came across the final flag in second. For the next moto, Cochran had to do a bit of dirty work. Running through the stack of tearoffs, staying poised, while he had to work his way around Haiden Deegan and Mark Fineis. However, by the time he’d gotten around, Bennick had solidi-
66 MPG • SEPTEMBER • 2017