September 2020 - Volume 4 - Issue 9 On The Pegs September 2020 | Page 51
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FMF/KTM’s Josh Toth swept all six tests
to claim a dominating victory at this
weekend’s Little Raccoon National Enduro
in Wellston, Ohio, round four of the
2020 Kenda AMA National Enduro Series.
Toth topped second-place finisher
Steward Baylor by 1 minute, three seconds,
which was a bit of redemption for
the Connecticut rider after losing last
week’s Rattlesnake Enduro in Cross Fork,
Pennsylvania, in the very last test after
leading all day.
“I knew coming here I didn’t want to
lose,” said Toth. “I put my head down today
and just stayed focused and just rode
my own race. I just focused on myself. I
saw the results all day, but I just tried to
ride my own race.”
The win was Toth’s second of the year
and third-career National Enduro victory.
Four-time National Enduro Champion,
Steward Baylor, purchased a new Kawasaki
on Thursday before the race and had
about 15 minutes on the bike when he
started the race. The South Carolina rider
had no expectations coming into the
event, but managed a solid runner-up
finish ahead of his brother, FactoryONE
Sherco rider Grant Baylor.
“I started off a little bit cautious, and
then in test two I tried to race a little
harder and just started making more
mistakes,” said Steward. “The rest of the
day I just tried to nail my lines and just