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Cycle News 2019 Issue 47 November 26

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OFF-ROAD ROCKY MOUNTAIN AT V-MC WORCS SERIES FINAL ROUND / NOVEMBER 24, 2019 BUFFALO BILL'S RESORT & CASINO / PRIMM, NEVADA P56 Shirey changed many facets of his racing team during the midseason. Riding a Husqvar- na, he ran a smooth and consis- tent pace to finish third. "WORCS put on a good course and it was really fast," said Shirey. "I switched up my program and I've been working hard. It's better and more fun." Dante Oliveira finished sec- ond in pro points but posted a DNS here. Oliveira had his best season on record this season on his KTM, scoring seven podium finishes. of his KTM going uphill. Recov- ering, he crashed three more times before settling down and slowing his pace. The finish marked Robert's fourth runner- up finish. He won every other race. "I don't what my deal was today," explained Robert. "Zach was riding great and he was pulling away. I tried to stay with him. I don't know if my head wasn't in it or what. It got to the point where I just wanted to get to the finish line and enjoy the off-season healthy." took the lead for good. The win placed him third in final points. "I made the pass going up into the rock," said Bell. "I had one little fall, but other than that it was smooth sailing. It's good to get some wins and get some more confidence. I'm getting more comfortable on the bike and I'm feeling really good." Robert, coming off a Team USA World Trophy victory in the ISDE last weekend, had an uncharacteristically difficult race. After losing the lead, he crashed and went over the bars Taylor Robert (33) got out to an early lead but Bell slipped past him as they headed into the pro section.

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