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Cycle News 1986 05 14

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Matthews worked up through th e pack to find himself in th e third p lace position behind Fox. Delgado and Fox pulled awa y; leavin g Matth ews to now ba ttle with DeVane, wh o was working his way back up through th e pa ck . Fox had foll ow ed Delgad o o ver the camelback, but overshot and failed to pull it out , a nd crashed . DeVane got around Matth ews, then closed in o n Delgado . As th e lea ders h eaded o u t to th e newl y ex tended back part of the track, DeVane overtook Del gado to claim the lead ; Delgado lost it a s he went over th e doubles, h e lost it as well as a ll hopes of recapturing his lead. DeVane. co m forta bly o u t front. ' led Delgado over th e fini sh line as Matth ews wa s cha rg in g to close th e gap, but time ra n o u t o n him a nd he was forced to settle for thi rd . DeVane ca me back in mo ta two and gra bbed the hol eshot as Delgado and. Matt hews tried to pr ess him out of it. Dev ane wat ed no time in pull ing a wa y, from then o n it was a ll DeVane. Matthews fell, all ow ing Del gad o to put di stance between th em before Matth ews wa s back up a nd o n th e ga s. It appea red th at th ere was n o chan ce of ca tch in g up , wh en Del gad o lost it and als o went down . Mat the ws now cha rg ed , but th ere W

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