Toronto S u p e r c r o s s
S kydome
S TO RY AND P HOT OS BY
R A YMO N D G UN DY
TORONTO, ONT
ARIO, CANADA, MAY 18
u p e rc ro s s ra cing re turned t o
Toronto 's Skydom e after a five ye a r absence. Once ag a in, th e friend ly Canada -ver sus-A m e r ic a ri valry
was in full force, a nd it was the Am e ricans who had to wa it five yea rs to
get their revenge.
Th e last Supercross race held at
the Sk ydome was dom inated by th e
loc al s, Bla ir Mo rg an and Je an Sebastien Roy, winning both nights in
what used to be a two -n ight event.
(This year, the Toronto Supercross
was a one-night affair. ) Up until that
yea r, Am e ric a n rid e rs had ruled the
e ve n t, wi nning the previo us ni ne
race s h eld th e r e . Those w in ne rs
incl uded Mike J ones , Doug Duba ch ,
Larry Wa rd , Dam o n Bradshaw and
Mike La Rocco . (Both Jones and
Du b a c h won three t imes. ) Even
t hou gh Bradshaw came back to do
battle this year, the Toronto Super-
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