and I used to, but I haven't for a
while. There's been a lot of emo-
tions the past year and a half,
getting used to the Superbike
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"It feels so good," Gerloff
said. "I was telling the TV earlier,
I know it's just a race win, and
these guys get wins all the time,
ing in the gravel trap for a DNF.
The top five in race one was
rounded out by Attack Perfor-
mance Estenson Racing's JD
Beach in fourth, 7.8 seconds
behind Elias but was clear of M4
Ecstar Suzuki's Jake Lewis in fifth.
Superbike Race Two
You never forget your first time.
And so it was for Gerloff, two-
time MotoAmerica Supersport
Champion, who became the
latest rider in American Superbike
history to register a victory to his
name with a dominant perfor-
mance in race two.
The Texan got to the front of
a four-rider scrap that included
Elias, Beaubier and Herrin to
ease away into a 4.4-second win
in the kind of fashion we'd grown
accustomed to in his Supersport
days but had yet to be replicated
in the Superbike class.
Mathew Scholtz leads Jake Lewis in race one. However, the
South African would later crash out.
