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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 31, 2009
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X Games 15 Revs Up the Competition

LOS ANGELES, CA — After the first day of qualifying and the second practice session, the competitors know who sits on top before the live ABC Network television broadcast on Sunday, August 2nd (12:00pm PT/3:00 ET).

After taking one lap on the secured tarmac course the following qualifying times are set with Kenny Brack the fastest:

Group 1 (Drivers ranked 5-12 coming in, because the top four racers from last year are automatically pushed through the first round):

Kenny Brack: 57.00
Brian Deegan: 58.11
Andrew Comrie-Picard: 58.58
Andi Mancin: 58.78
Piotr Wiktorcyk: 61.47
Art Gruszka: 65.69
Matthew Johnson: 250.00 (hit the wall)
Jimmy Keeney: DNF

Group 2

Tanner Foust: 57.39
Travis Pastrana: 58.05
Ken Block: 59.76
Dave Mirra: 60.60

The times are used to set the following elimination rounds:

Brack vs. Keeney
Deegan vs. Johnson
Comrie-Picard vs. Gruszka
Mancin vs. Wiktorczyk

Need more up-to-date information during X Games 15? Check out the live rally blog at: espn.go.com/action/news/story

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