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Cycle News 2020 Issue 34 August 25

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IN THE WIND P36 Webb, Swoll Out For Rest Of MX Season T he crash Cooper Webb suffered at the Dallas Supercross earlier this year which severely hurt his chances to retain the Supercross number-one plate will now also cost him a run at the 450MX outdoor title. Webb and his Red Bull KTM team announced that he's pulling out of the 2020 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship. Webb re-aggravated the injury at the outdoor season opener at Loretta Lynn's last weekend and will sit out the rest of the championship. At that race, Webb suffered multiple herniated discs in his back, and his medical team is underway assessing options for recovery. The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna team also an- nounced that 250MX rider Jalek Swoll is recover- ing from a concussion that he sustained at Loretta Lynn's 1. He's return is week by week. CN Cooper Webb says he will sit out the rest of the outdoor motocross championship. Date Set For Two-Stroke World Championships T he Wiseco 2-Stroke MX World Championships hosted by Fasthouse has been resched- uled for October 3, 2020 after being previously postponed due to Covid-19. The Wiseco 2-Stroke MX World Championships hosted by Fasthouse will take place Sat- urday, October 3 at Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, California. The race will offer a combined pro purse of $10,000 as well as over 40 classes covering 50cc to Open displace- ments, youth to 70+ age ranges, and beginner to pro skill levels. Additionally, Pasha Afshar will be adding Pasha Racing 125cc 30+ Pro and 50+ Pro classes in the mix to as an encore to other Pasha Racing 125 events that have been held at Glen Helen this year. For more information about the Wiseco 2-Stroke MX World Championships hosted by Fasthouse, including online pre- entry, visit glenhelen.com. CN

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