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Cycle News 2020 Issue 26 June 30

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IN THE WIND P34 Marchbanks Out For Season I t turns out the injuries Gar- rett Marchbanks suffered at round three of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series in Salt Lake City, Utah, were more serious than first thought. At the time, the Mon- ster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawa- saki Team rider was expecting to return to racing before the end of the Supercross series, but Marchbanks will now sit out the entire 2020 AMA Pro Motocross Championship. Marchbanks revealed on Instagram, Tuesday, June 23: I'm so gutted to announce that I will be sitting out the rest of the season due to a crash that took place during round 13. I ended up lacerating my liver, bruising my lungs, I also tore my MCL and PCL which will require surgery this Friday and will be about a 5 month healing process. CN Garrett Marchbanks will miss the entire outdoor MX season. Austin Forkner suffered abdominal injuries in his crash at the Supercross final. Forkner Out Until August T he Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawa- saki Team got more bad news when Austin Forkner revealed he suffered mul- tiple abdominal injuries when he crashed during the 250SX East/West Shootout at the final round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series in Salt Lake City. Forkner will be sidelined for six to eight weeks. With Garrett Marchbanks, Jor- don Smith and now Forkner all sidelined, Cameron McAdoo will be the team's only healthy rider going into next month's AMA Pro Motocross opener in Crawfordsville, Indiana. CN

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