$4,000 to Award to Privateers at the Budds Creek National

Southern
Maryland Dirt Riders Club will be
awarding their seventh annual Southern Maryland Dirt Riders Privateer
Award at the AMA Motocross National at Budds Creek on Saturday, June
18th to two lucky privateers.

This is the fifth year that the award
is given in the memory of Kevin Crine #574. Along with a beautiful
plaque which will be awarded on the podium after the race by our club
president Brian Stewart, each rider will receive Two Thousand
dollars apiece. There will be one 250 rider and one 450 rider
selected from the pool of privateers that qualify for the Budds Creek
race. The money that is given to the privateers is donated by club
members at Southern Maryland Dirt Riders club events leading up to
the Budds Creek National.

Southern
Maryland Dirt Riders, is a non profit recreational riding club,
dedicated to all segments of the off road riding sport. Our
goals are to promote and expand safe/responsible/enjoyable riding
opportunities for our members; to create camaraderie amongst our
membership; and to project a positive image of our sport.

Southern
Maryland Dirt Riders also provides the flagging for the Budds Creek
National. Look for the awards committee who will be roaming the pits
on Friday and Saturday to interview the privateers. If you think you
should be on the list of privateers, please email the Karen or Mike
Acton at karenmikeacton@aol.com
by Thursday, June 16th.

Previous winners of the privateer award
were: Kyle Regal, Tevin Tapia, Jake Marsack (2 time winner), Sean
Borkenhagen (2 time winner), Ben LeMay, Gavin Gracyk, Ben Ritter,
Corey Green, Kyle Mace and Tim Wiegand.