The defending AFT Twins champ starts 2018 right where he left off last year, on top and on an Indian. Here’s the whole story from AmericanFlattrack.com:
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The world?s elite dirt track motorcycle racers entered the 2018 American Flat Track opener at Daytona International Speedway having spent practically every available moment for the past several months searching for answers after getting roundly trounced by defending Grand National Champion Jared Mees last year. One round into the 2018 AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines season, they?re still looking. The target on Mees? back, along with the extra weight of the No.1 plate on his Indian Motorcycle Rogers Racing Sidi Scout FTR750, only appeared to spur the champ forward in Thursday night?s Harley-Davidson TT presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys at DAYTONA.
If anything, this year?s bigger, better, and faster DAYTONA TT layout played even more surely into Mees? hands. He called upon an unparalleled combination of pace, determination and daring to force his way into the lead early and then fend off any challenge from there to immediately seize the early-season title advantage.
Mees came into contact with fellow Indian Wrecking Crewman Bra...