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Cycle News 2013 Issue 19 May 14

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VOL. 50 ISSUE 19 MAY 14, 2013 Halbert (center) is flanked by Baker (left) and Wiles (right) as the three celebrate in Northern California. tested some things. He found something there on the last five laps. It's pretty cool he got to take it from me. It's just a Washington deal. I think it is cool that we get to race like that. I was hoping that when I finally get that first win that maybe Sammy would be there battling with me." Meanwhile AMA Grand National Championship points leader Brandon Robinson had worked his TJ Burnett/USC Kawasaki mount from a 10th-place start to sixth about five seconds behind Pearson, but just in front of a P71 Briefly... lead in the AMA Pro Flat Track presented by J&P Cycles Grand National Championship with Brad Baker just seven points back, 5548. Henry Wiles and Jake Johnson are third and fourth with 47 and 45 points, respectively, as the season is shaping up to be one of the largest competitive fields in years. pack made up of Kiesow Racing/Eddie Adkins' Jeffrey Carver, Bonneville Performance/Factory Triumph's Mikey Martin, HarleyDavidson Motor Company's Kenny Coolbeth and R&J Racing/ CVC Communication Agency's Doug Lawrence. The shuffling was far from over with Coolbeth advancing all the way from the 18th and last qualifying position to a closing seventh behind Robinson. Lawrence also moved forward, leading Carver and Martin to their top 10 finishes. CN STOCKTON HALF MILE 1. Sammy Halbert (Harley-Davidson) 2. Brad Baker (Harley-Davidson) 3. Henry Wiles (Harley-Davidson) 4. Jake Johnson (Harley-Davidson) 5. Robert Pearson (Harley-Davidson) 6. Brandon Robinson (Kawasaki) 7. Kenny Coolbeth Jr. (Harley-Davidson) 8. Doug Lawrence (Harley-Davidson) 9. Jeffrey Carver Jr. (Harley-Davidson) 10. Michael Martin (Triumph) Kyle Johnson and Wyatt Maguire are co-leaders of the AMA Pro J&P Cycles Pro Singles Championship with 48 points with Ryan Wells and Rodney Spencer Jr. right behind with 42 and 40 points. The Stockton Half Mile saw AMA Pro Racing introduce the AMA Pro Live streaming video system. AMA Pro Racing will be broadcasting at all AMA Pro Flat Track events in 2013. AMA Pro Live is a live streaming video system that will allow viewers to select from a variety of cameras located around the racetrack while monitoring live timing and scoring data and social media feeds. The online system can be accessed through a web browser from any computer, tablet or mobile device by navigating to http://www.amaprolive.com. There has yet to be a repeat winner in either the AMA Pro Grand National Championship or the AMA Pro J&P Cycles Pro Singles Championship as the GNC moves next to the historic Springfield Mile and quite possibly another new winner. The Pro Singles class will be a nonpoints race at Springfield.

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