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Click on the individual photos to see larger versions
 Jared Mees came through the pack to win his second in a row Photo by Pete Emme |
 Jared now has two of these plaques on his wall. Photo by Pete Emme |
 So very cool to see the AMA #1 Plate in Plymouth! Photo by Pete Emme |
 Jared getting a champagne shower from Henry and Joe in winners' circle Photo by Tim Handrich |
 AMA National #1 Henry Wiles - the 2009 AMA Grand National Singles Champion Photo by Tim Handrich |
 AMA National #2 Kenny Coolbeth - the three-time Grand National Champion sporting a new number Photo by Pete Emme |
 AMA National #3 Joe Kopp - the 2000 Grand National Champion recorded the fastest qualifying time in his first visit since 2005 Photo by Pete Emme |
 AMA National #4 Chris Carr - the seven-time Grand National Champion making his third visit since 2000. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Mike Avila tied Kopp's qualifying time in his first visit to the track! Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Rob Pearson was the fastest Yamaha rider in qualifying. It was great to see Rob back after a serious racing injury kept him out of racing almost all of last year. Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Jared spending more time with the SpeedTV folks in his pit area Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Kopp leads the pack in Pro Heat #1 Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Kopp led the first five laps of Pro Heat #1…but ended up fourth. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Jethro Halbert (69) moves into second. Brock Schwarzenbacher (30) and Chris Carr (4) pursue Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Halbert makes his move in turn 3 to take the lead. Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Coolbeth leading Wiles, Brady Mueller and Matt Weidmann in heat race #2 Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Henry Wiles running strong in heat #2. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Wiles making it look easy Photo by Pete Emme |
 SpeedTV was on-hand, here interviewing Jared Mees after his wi in heat race #3 Photo by Pete Emme |
 Carr (4) and Kopp (3) have 8 Grand National Championships between them. The rest of the guys in Pro Semi #2…not so much. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Carr & Kopp were this close for all six laps Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Kopp won the Jim Sumner Memorial Dash For Cash Photo by Pete Emme |
 Wiles focused before the main. See that look in his eyes? I never had that. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Pro Main front row: Coolbeth (2), J.Halbert (69), Mees (21), Wiles (1), Schwarzenbacher (30), S.Halbert (7). Photo by Pete Emme |
 Pro Main, Lap 1, Turn 3: Wiles leads J.Halbert, Schwarzenbacker, S. Halbert, Mees and Kopp. Notice all the SpeedTV helmet cams! Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Mees starts his charge, working here on J.Halbert while Wiles leads Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Mees into second…working on Wiles Photo by Tim Handrich |
 Jared and Bert in the winners' circle Photo by Tim Handrich |
 The racing surface was, as always, fast, wide, and smooth. Here Ian Steen leads Lexi Hoffman (38), Quinn Mischler (41), Aaron Muhk (44) and Dave Kilkenny (51) in practice. |
 This 1968 rigid-framed Harley-Davidson KR finished second in the Vintage division. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Vintage main launches off the line. Lee Johnson leads Terry Vestal, Art Mischler, and Dan Vrana Photo by Pete Emme |
 Lee Johnson (66K), Dan Vrana (4) and Terry Vestal (88L) celebrate in the Vintage winner's circle Photo by Pete Emme |
 250 Amateur final front row: Nikki Spore (23), Ryan Callies (17), Soren LaVelley (36), Lexi Hoffman (38), Trey Johnson (16), and Dave Kilkenny (51). Note: #23 and #38 are young women. Fast young women. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Trey Johnson recorded his second 250cc Amateur win in 2010. Photo by Pete Emme |
 Nikki Spore made the drive from Alton, Illinois worthwhile with a runner-up finish, topping Lexi Hoffman for "top female performance" of the night. Photo by Pete Emme |
To see 2010 event photos from race fan Jim Klas, click here
To see 2010 event photos from race fan Matt Milanowski, click here