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Cycle News 2013 Issue 12 Mar 26

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VOL. 50 ISSUE 12 MARCH 26, 2013 P85 ROSS FINALS, PRESENTED BY FMF Colt Nichols (595) battles with 450cc A Mod winner Anthony Rodriguez (67). class along the way. Red Bull rider Matt Bisceglia had a tough week. After finishing a strong third in the first 250cc A Mod moto, Bisceglia took a header and was diagnosed with a concussion, ending his week way too early. Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green rider Colt Nichols was on top of the leaderboard all week, even though he did not win a title, Nichols was always a frontrunner in the Pro and A ranks. The 450cc Pro class was filled with fast riders, including Thomas Covington, Chris Alldredge, Tyler Enticknap, RJ Hampshire, Colt Nichols, Anthony Rodriguez, and McElrath. But Florida's RJ Hampshire took them all to town. He got off to fast starts in both motos and held on to take the title. Yamaha rider Anthony Rodriguez placed second overall with a 2-2, and it was a close battle between he and Hampshire. In moto two, Rodriguez finished just 1.054 seconds behind Hampshire. Rodriguez, however, claimed the 450cc A Mod Championship, but not without a fight from Luke Renzland, Hampshire, McElrath and Alldredge. Rodriguez ended up going 4-1 and bringing the title back to Cairo, Georgia. Team Green Kawasaki rider Austin Forkner swept the Supermini classes, winning every moto. The Missouri-native definitely made a statement in the mini, as he posted the fastest time in the Supermini (14-16) class. Tristan Miller also had a great run in the Supermini classes. He started and finished right behind Forkner in both classes - Super-

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