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Cycle News 2019 Issue 16 April 23

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VOL. 56 ISSUE 16 APRIL 23, 2019 P45 Red Bull KTM its first win in American Flat Track is awesome and to be able to win in Roof Systems' backyard is incredible," said Texter. Fort Worth also witnessed the premiere of the new AFT Production Twins class for production (non-race) powered motorcycles. The 11-race cham- pionship will run at all half-mile and mile AFT races in 2019. Cory Texter (G&G Racing/Holeshot Powers- ports/Tucker Powersports, Yamaha MT-07) cap- tured the 15-lap main event in convincing fashion. Larry Pegram, who has obviously found the fountain of youth, led the 25-lap AFT Pro Twins main into the first turn on his Indian Motorcycle/ S&S Cycle/Pegram Racing backed Indian FTR750. His lead was short-lived, as both Briar Bauman (Indian Motorcycles/Progressive Insur- ance, Indian FTR750) and Mees got by on the first lap. Pegram then surrendered third to Bran- don Robinson (Kennedy Racing/Armbruster Racing, Indian FTR750), but was able to settle BY DAVE HOENIG PHOTOGRAPHY BY FLAT TRAK FOTOS Briar Bauman (14) leads eventual AFT Twins winner Jared Mees. TRIPLE

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