January 31, 2017 – Monster Energy / Arctic Cat / Ram Truck’s Tucker Hibbert will compete at the fifth stop of the ISOC National Snocross tour in Salamanca, New York this weekend. For the fourth consecutive year, Seneca Allegany Casino and Resort will host the only national snocross event to hit the snowmobile-friendly Northeast United States.
Hibbert is hoping history repeats itself this weekend as he’s won every final event held at Seneca Allegany Casino. Currently sitting third in the 2016/2017 Pro Open Championship, the 10-time and defending champion is focused on a strong weekend to continue to climb the ranks and take control of the championship chase.
Pro racing action at the Eastern National kicks off Friday at 6 p.m. and repeats Saturday. The event will be streamed live on snocross.com/livestream and delay broadcast on CBS Sports Network. For more information, visit snocross.com.
Tucker Hibbert – #68 Monster Energy / Arctic Cat / Ram Truck
Thoughts on the Eastern National:
“New York is always one of my favorite events of the year. There’s always a big crowd and the fans are so fired-up to be at the races.”
Weekend goals:
“I’ve had a lot of success at this race over the years. Every race counts towards the championship so I’m focused on winning every time I hit the track.”
Fast Facts
• Hometown: Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
• 10-Time National Snocross Champion – 124 Pro National Wins
• 14-Time X Games Medalist
• 2012 and 2010 FIM Snowcross World Champion
Noteworthy
Hibbert has the opportunity to reach a career milestone this weekend by winning his 125th Pro National race.
Tucker Hibbert: 124 wins
Blair Morgan: 84 wins (retired)
Ross Martin: 34 wins (active racer)
Media Resources
Hibbert’s 2016 Eastern National Race Report: tucker-hibbert.com/tucker-hibbert-continues-win-streak-at-eastern-snocross-national/
Recap Video of Hibbert at 2016 Eastern National: youtube.com/watch?v=P0T_oKrphSE
2016/2017 ISOC National Snocross Tour Broadcasts: snocross.com/on-demand/
Photo Credit John Hanson