Ide
;it t e third trap wher he killed his
e[igine midway througll but maintained
his balance, kicked his bike to lifeand was
able to exit with the clean .
On the other hand, Bell, Aaron's chief
rival, started poorly and dropped five
points in each of the first five sections on
his Gas Gas.
Floridian Chris Florin was on a roll
early, finishing the first lap in second place.
to points behind Aaron (12 to 22). Wilson
Craig (GG) was third with 24 points, followed by South African Bruce Ie Riche
(Mon) with 27 and Bell with 29.
On lap two, only Aaron and Bell
bettered their first lap scores, with
Aaron carding only seven marks over
the IO-section course, while Bell made
