Chris Brooks of Haines won his second Alcan 200 title Saturday, passing race leader Jack Smith Jr. after Smith’s 1998 Yamaha SRX 700 blew two drive belts in the last stretches of the 47th snowmachine classic.
Brooks’ time of 1:23:14 equaled an average speed of 111.7 mph during the 155-mile race.
Smith finished second in 1:25:14. George Juhlin of North Pole placed third in 1:30:04. Twenty-four riders, including 12 from Haines, started the race. Five…
