Pro-Am Runabout Open saw plenty of action this weekend at Colonial Beach, VA, but at the end of it all, it was Britain's James Bushell who reeled in the Liberty Cup by winning all three motos. Bushell, who has flown in from the U.K. to make every Hydro-Turf National Watercross tour stop and has made a strong statement by not allowing another rider to make their way to the top spot. It didn't come easy though, Bushell had to fend off some great riders out of Florida and fellow international rider Addullah Alfadel out of Kuwait City, Kuwait. Alfadhel tried his best, pushing his Yamaha to a second overall by finishing 4-3-2 in consecutive motos, but it wasn't enough to compete with Bushell this weekend. The second place finish was good enough for Alfadel to maintain his National Tour points lead but left an opportunity for Bushell to keep climbing in the tour points. Erminio Iantosca out of Naples, Florida saw his overall victory chances disappear when his Sea Doo had mechanical issues in the second moto. The 10th place finish which diminished his 2nd and 3rd place finishes in the 1st and 3rd motos. Notable performances were also put in by Eric Francis out of West Palm Beach, Florida and Claude Clayton from Tupelo, Mississippi. They finished 4th and 5th respectively.
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