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Australia’s Metcalfe wins rainy Southwick National

The Columbian
Published: August 26, 2011, 5:00pm

SOUTHWICK, Mass. (AP) — Australia’s Brett Metcalfe raced to his first 450 Class victory Saturday in the AMA Pro Motocross series’ rainy Southwick National, finishing third in the first moto and second in the second.

The Rockstar/Makita Suzuki rider edged Ryan Villopoto, the Kawasaki star from Poulsbo, Wash., who had 2-4 moto finishes. Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey, from Belle Plaine, Minn., was third — finishing 1-7. Villopoto leads the season standings after 10 races, eight points ahead of Dungey.

Earlier, South Africa’s Tyla Rattray rode to his fourth 250 Class win of the summer, and Ashley Fiolek, from St. Augustine, Fla., raced to her third Motorcycle-Superstore.com Women’s Motocross Championship victory.

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