It was an international field that took to the track in downtown Columbus during an AMA Supermoto heat race on October 5, 2003. It looks like Australian Mark Avard (94) is getting the jump, but right there with him on the front row are American’s Ben Carlson (45) and Chris Fillmore (11) and Jurgen Kunzel (52) of Germany. Also visible in the photo are Jeff Wood (139), Bryan Bemisderfer (198), Daniel Jannette (919), Frenchman Laurent Beguelin (48) and Monty Warsing (925). The top finisher among this group in the main event was Avard, who took fifth. Jeff Ward won the final over Jeremy McGrath and Doug Henry.

It was an international field that took to the track in downtown Columbus during an AMA Supermoto heat race on October 5, 2003. It looks like Australian Mark Avard (94) is getting the jump, but right there with him on the front row are American’s Ben Carlson (45) and Chris Fillmore (11) and Jurgen Kunzel (52) of Germany. (Larry Lawrence photo)