Nathan Woods Signs With Team Green
Irvine, Calif. (December 5, 2005) – Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.,
announced today that two-time World Off-Road Champion Nathan Woods has
signed an agreement to join Kawasaki’s Team Green in the World Off-Road
Championship Series (WORCS) riding the all-new Kawasaki KX™450F.
“We’re very happy that Nathan Woods will be a part of Kawasaki’s Team
Green program,” said Team Green Manager Reid Nordin. “Having Nathan on
board with us demonstrates Kawasaki’s dedication to winning while
continuing to support future amateur champions.”
Woods, 27, from Paso Robles, Calif., grew up racing motocross and
participated in one season of Supercross in 1996. Before moving into
WORCS, he earned a career best 15th overall for the 2002 motocross
season. During his first full season of WORCS in 2003, Woods finished
seventh overall. After honing his skills for two seasons, he earned his
first WORCS championship in 2004 and defended his title in 2005.
“These last two years have been really amazing,” said Woods. “I’ve
worked hard to get where I am and now I’m excited to get the chance to
ride for Team Green. I’m looking forward to getting on some new bikes
and winning more races. Kawasaki is an outstanding company with a
strong reputation and I’m thrilled to be a part of such an exceptional
program.”
Woods expects to compete in the entire World Off-Road Championship
Series aboard a KX450F and select Grand National Cross Country (GNCC)
series events aboard a variety of Kawasaki motorcycles, including the
new KX250F.