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Cycle News 2020 Issue 11 March 17

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VOLUME 57 ISSUE 11 MARCH 17, 2020 P25 have not yet been officially post- poned or canceled, ticket sales for the following races have been suspended until further notice: the Texas Half-Mile (May 2) and So-Cal Half-Mile (May 9). In off-road, GNCC managed to get The General GNCC off the ground on March 15, but did an- nounce that the upcoming round in Morganton, NC, April 4-5, has been postponed. As for the AMA National Enduro Championship, the next event, round two, the Caprock Canyon National Enduro in Turkey, Texas, is still a go. Currently, there are no restrictions affecting this race. WORCS announced on March 16 that rounds three and four in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, March 20-22, is still on. But to avoid a mass gath- ering, the Pro riders' meeting will be held via Facebook live. The Rabbitt Creek 100, round four of the National Hare & Hound set to take place in Murphy, Idaho, March 21-22, has been canceled and is pending re- scheduling. The coming weekend also had round two of the AMA West ISDE Qualifier Series on the schedule, but the Lost Coyotes Sprint Enduro slated for Red Mountain, California has been canceled. US ISDE team reps say that "solutions for qualifying rid- ers" remain in the works. The fourth round of the National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC/ Big 6) has also been canceled. The Hilltoppers Grand Prix, set to take place in Twentynine Palms, California on March 28-29, is post- poned until further notice. The 2020 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship was sup- posed to have been completed, and a champion crowned, last weekend in Poland, but the race was postponed. A makeup date has not been announced. The NHRA Pro Stock Motor- cycle racing season was set to start last weekend in Gainesville, Florida, but was postponed and will "be completed at a later date to be determined," according to NHRA. The next round is sched- uled for April 17-19 in Houston, Texas. The opening two rounds of the FIM World Enduro Champion- ship in Portugal, April 17-19, and in Spain, April 24-26, have been postponed. The opening round of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Cham- pionship, the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge (March 20-26), has also been postponed, but the Sonora Rally is currently underway. The MotoAmerica opener that was scheduled to take place during the Americas GP event at COTA moved to November 14-15. The new series opener set for April 17-19, in Braselton, Georgia, is still on the table. And, as already reported, the 2020 MotoGP Championship is scheduled to commence May 3 in Jerez, Spain, and the second WorldSBK round is slated for April 17-19 in Assen, The Netherlands. Also, it was announced else- where in this issue that the that the Isle of Man TT has been canceled. In trials, originally scheduled for April 3 in LiƩvin, France, the FIM X-Trial des Nations has been postponed and a new date yet to be announced. With the cancellation of the Austrian round, Toni Bou math- ematically seals the championship. For all the latest schedule infor- mation, visit our website. CN GNCC managed to go through with The General GNCC in Georgia but the next round in Virginia is on hold.

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