Once rivals on the racetrack, a group of former pros from New England have worked together to return The Wick 338 to its former glory
WORDS: DAVEY COOMBS
PHOTOS: ALIGN MEDIA
For American motocross fans, John Dowd and Doug Henry are hardworking underdogs who made it big on the national circuit. For New England motocross fans, they’re practically royalty. Same goes for Keith Johnson and Mike Treadwell, at least up in that corner of the country. Once rivals on the vaunted NESC (New England Sports Committee) circuit, they’re now all part of the team that brought national-caliber motocross back to Southwick, Massachusetts, at The Wick 338. Though the track was thought to be gone for good just a few years ago, the Johnson-led team just hosted the biggest, most successful Southwick National in the track’s long history.
Subscribe Now
to continue reading Team Southwick
and other premium content from the pages of Racer X magazine
Racer X is a full education in motocross
Past, Present & Future.
Get access to the entire catalog of Racer X digital editions with your subscription.
Get immediate access to this issue + 12 more issues
Subscribe or Renew for your FREE Leatt Backpack and Racer X Trailer Sticker! (Subscribe now!)
Already have a subscription?
Login to your Account