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Cycle News 2019 Issue 32 August 13

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Road Racing FIM NORTH AMERICAN ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 7 / AUGUST 10-11, 2019 SONOMA RACEWAY / SONOMA, CALIFORNIA P84 Landers had to fight for it in race two, as Olmedo refused to give up and led until the last two corners before Landers pounced at the chicane. Two second places signaled the El Salvador rider's progress in a se- ries that's been overshadowed by Lander's dominance. LIQUI MOLY JUNIOR CUP Fourteen-year-old Rocco Landers (Ninja400R.com/Nor- ton Motorsports/Dr Farr Kawa- saki Ninja 400) continued his impeccable run of form with two wins over pole sitter Kevin Olm- edo (Altus Motorsports Kawasaki Ninja 400). IIIMY OWN RACE: just keep up with him and stay behind him really close to make a pass. It was pre y much a lonely race at the end. I just took it home, and I'm really happy." 1 ANDREW LEE 1ST STOCK 1000 "The Franklin Armory/Graves Kawasaki crew has been working really hard lately, ge ng a bike underneath me that I can go out there and ride to my full poten al today," Andrew Lee said. "The bike was just feeling really great. I got a good start, and I knew these guys were going to be breathing down my neck. A er qualifying, I felt like I had some pre y good pace underneath me. I was looking at the pit board and I was like, man. The grip wasn't great for me. I was just clicking my markers and ge ng lap in, lap out, just trying to stay consistent. I'm just happy to come away with three wins in a row. So, hopefully, moving forward we can keep it going." 99 PJ JACOBSEN 3-1 SUPERSPORT "Right from the beginning with the bike I felt really good," PJ Jacobsen said a er race two. "It was weird. In the beginning, everyone was running low '40s, high '39s. The pace was really slow. When that was happening, I felt really good. So I just wanted to move to the front. I haven't PJ Jacobsen (99) hit the front in race two and seared away to a commanding win. Rocco Landers (97) took another double win in the Junior Cup. Someone get this kid back to Europe!

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