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Cycle News 2005 02 09

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THO World Supercross Grand Prix Series/AMA THO Supercross Series MY OwN RACE: 12 DavidVuillemin 250cc 4th After a disappointing Anaheim II last week, learn Yamaha's David Vuillemin tumed in an excellent finish. '" think I could have been on the podium," Vuillemin said. "I just made a couple mistakes at the sl3rt, and Ricky made a bobble, so I couldn't double that rhythm section jump [after tum one]. Then Kevin Windham crashed and pinched me off. I feel like I should have been right there on the podium. , thought I was going to catch LaRocco. I was having flashbacks to last year." 13 Heath Voss 7th Heath Voss, the defending World Supercross Champion, had a pretty good night despite bailing hard in his heat race. "My heat ~ -. race, I came out pretty good," he said. "I think I was like fourth or I(. , '~"\' fifth, and I ate it big-time going off this little staircase whoop sec. tion. My back wheel hit the top of the last one, and the bike kicked ic4 ~,' sideways and went flat, and I landed hard on my ankle and shoul<-'Jt.... ~ • '::'r~. der. So, it was just kind of a tough night for me after that. My main ~ q' - " ,f' ~: -,>. event went pretty good. I wouldn't say that today was a good day for me, but I still finished seventh, and it's all right." In the previous rounds, Voss' results have been improving. "I have just been wor!

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