{"id":6421,"date":"2013-01-08T21:00:11","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T04:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/?p=6421"},"modified":"2013-01-08T21:00:11","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T04:00:11","slug":"ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/","title":{"rendered":"AMA West Hare Scramble &#8211; Round 1 Photo Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photos\/Captions: Kris Vancers<\/p>\n<p>The morning was overcast and chilly (by Arizona standards) but come race time the sun was out and it was a beautiful January day at Arizona Cycle Park, host to Round 1 of the AMA West Hare Scramble.\u00a0 Cory Graffunder was defending his #1 plate from many other riders that will try to take it from him this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5779\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6422\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6422\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5779\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5779.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;14&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357479293&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_5779\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5779.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6422\" title=\"DSC_5779\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5779.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5779.jpg 600w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5779-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gary Sutherland got off to a quick start and pretty much lead the way for the whole two and a half hours<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5820\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6423\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6423\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5820\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5820.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,275\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But that didn&#8217;t keep Sutherland from sneaking a peak behind him ever once and a while<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5597\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6424\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6424\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5597\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5597.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"534,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357478100&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_5597\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5597.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6424\" title=\"DSC_5597\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5597.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5597.jpg 534w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5597-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Justin Sanders made short work of the huge sand doubles as he piloted his Yamaha to second place<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5610-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6426\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6426\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5610-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_56101.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357478199&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;65&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_5610\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_56101.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6426\" title=\"DSC_5610\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_56101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_56101.jpg 600w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_56101-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Broderick started on the second row in AA class but charged all the way to a third overall!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5840-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6427\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6427\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5840-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_58401.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"489,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357480248&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_5840\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_58401.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6427\" title=\"DSC_5840\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_58401.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"489\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_58401.jpg 489w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_58401-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tallon Taylor had no problems with the MX section of the 12+ mile lap. He took third in the Pro class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5843\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6429\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6429\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5843\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5843.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,376\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357480266&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_5843\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5843.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6429\" title=\"DSC_5843\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5843.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5843.jpg 600w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5843-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alex Dorsey was able to put his KTM in fourth place after 150 minutes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_6076\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6430\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6430\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_6076\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_6076.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357483620&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;36&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_6076\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_6076.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6430\" title=\"DSC_6076\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_6076.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_6076.jpg 600w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_6076-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anson Maloney rounded out the top five in the pro class<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5933-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6431\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6431\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/dsc_5933-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5933-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"324,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357481346&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_5933-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5933-2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6431\" title=\"DSC_5933-2\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5933-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5933-2.jpg 324w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC_5933-2-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cory Graffunder had some bike issues and lost too much time to the rest of the pack. He ended up 10th in the pro class<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/podium\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6432\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6432\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/podium\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Podium.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357491467&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;90&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Podium\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Podium.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6432\" title=\"Podium\" src=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Podium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Podium.jpg 600w, http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Podium-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gary Sutherlin, Justin Sanders, &amp; David Broderick show off their hardware at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos\/Captions: Kris Vancers The morning was overcast and chilly (by Arizona standards) but come race time the sun was out and it was a beautiful January day at Arizona Cycle Park, host to Round 1 of the AMA West Hare Scramble.\u00a0 Cory Graffunder was defending his #1 plate from many other riders that will try &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/2013\/01\/ama-west-hare-scramble-round-1-photo-report\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AMA West Hare Scramble &#8211; Round 1 Photo Report<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3155,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,66],"tags":[12,167],"class_list":["post-6421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-news","category-photos","tag-acp","tag-hare-scramble"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Photos\/Captions: Kris Vancers The morning was overcast and chilly (by Arizona standards) but come race time the sun was out and it was a beautiful January day at Arizona Cycle Park, host to Round 1 of the AMA West Hare Scramble. 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