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Cycle News 2019 Issue 14 April 9

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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SUPERCROSS MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS, AN FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 14 / APRIL 7, 2019 NISSAN STADIUM / NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE P64 Forkner had a big crash in prac- tice and couldn't put weight on his knee for the rest of the night. He didn't line up in Nashville, but thanks in part to his winning five of the first six rounds of the se- ries, and help from his teammate Martin Davalos in Nashville, he still holds a slim three-point lead in the championship with two some cleaner dirt up there, because the stuff here was a little bit rough. But it's pretty cool to be at 25 wins, and we'll see what we can do!" 250SX EAST In the 250SX East Champion- ship, there was a massive cham- pionship shake-up, as Austin Blake Baggett (4) finished second and Dean Wilson (15) continues to ride well. YZ450F up enough that he couldn't continue. Barcia snagged a Tuff Block in a rhythm section late in the main event while running eighth and also was forced to exit the race early. Barcia is dealing with a myriad of nagging injuries, but the team expects both racers to line back up again in Denver this coming Saturday night. PUT ME IN, COACH Back in 2017, while racing for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna team, Martin Davalos showed great speed and endurance during the 450SX Na- tionals, but despite that, he couldn't find a 450cc ride. He's about to point out of the 250SX class, and he says Briefly...

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