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Cycle News 2005 Issue 49 Dec 14

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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Aboard a new bike with a new number, James Stewart retumed to his winning ways in Taranto. ter missing the U.S. Open due to a stomach virus and most of the 2005 season due to varius injuries, James "Bubba" Stewart came into Toronto with guns blazing in his first-ever race on the new Kawasaki KX450F, and he capped off a thrilling opening round of the Amp'd Mobile World Supercross GP Series, held at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, with an impressive come-from-behind win. In the first race of the new season, Stewart was decidedly faster than his rivals, including defending U.S. and World Supercross Champion Ricky Carmichael. And he proved it on the torturous and rutted track by pulling away early, falling, and then coming from behind to win the main. At times, Stewart looked as if he was perhaps "toying" with Team Makita Suzuki's Carmichael, as he used various lines to get the A

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