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Cycle News 2004 12 08

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RED LINE REPORT WARD FIRST CRF450R AMA SUPERMOTO CHAMPIONSHIP * CAMPBELL/HENGEVELD /NORMAN FIRST SCORE BAJA 1 000 * XR650R ~d~""" AFTER A PERFECT SEASON IN SUPERMOTO, WE TOOK A THOUSAND MILE VICTORY LAP. The Honda CRF450R pulled off Honda's third Perfect Season of 2004. Thanks to MX legends Jeff Ward and Doug Henry, the CRF never lost a race in the AMA Supermoto Series. 7 wins in 7 races earned Jeff Ward the championship and Doug Henry a spot on the podium. But instead of a single celebration lap around the stadium, the Red Riders headed south for the Baja 1000. Armed with the XR650R, the most potent desert bike you can buy, Johnny Campbell, Steve Hengeveld and Kendall Norman finished first overall-faster than every truck, SUV, 4x4 and needless to say bike. With a , blistering overall time of just 15:57:37. If you're looking for a new bike, see them both at your Honda Dealer. Oneis perfect and the otheris perfecto. B AJA ~ ... , .. ' ..... .. - ""H O N DA --. ~ ~~) ?2JY II:ii:: ~ 4- g£

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