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And that he did. But Hawk had a little
help along the way when early leader Josh
McLevy crashed and Mike Lafferty stopped
to check on his condition. Before that,
lafferty was slowed by a derailed chain.
"I derailed my chain on the first lap the first three miles," lafferty said. "I was
behind [Nathan] Kanney at that time. I
had to do some work getting the chain
back on. A lot of A-dass riders got past
me. but I caught up to them by the end of
the second lap.
_I - . I t for josh [McLevy] and Nate.ยท
Lafferty continued. _I was able to get past
Nate, and 1 put a charge on Joah. and we
bllttled down thIS road. We had to tUm
IlICkItaree tUmaIlout following the 1nl\ll'Y
SUltilned to . . . . points leader Jason
rtaht. and I took the lnskIe line, and he
was on the 0liCSIde. The bummer WIIa
that lie dlck\'t mike the unllld ended up
l:III'tWtIIle/Il IItOppId to make Nt tit
W!II _
H. waYlId me (IIIl . , MId he
VIII okay. N. that tiIne, IIitry
m Pro Yamaha's Barry
Hawk collected his second
consecutive win in the
National Hare Scrambles
Series despite not having
things go his way off the start, as his wellknown never-say-die approach to racing
once agaln paid off.
Even though Hawk isn't pursuing the
hare scrambles title and was pretty much
using the race to stay in shape for the
GNCC Series, which resumes soon from
Its summer break, the win stili puIS him In
sIxIh place in the standlnp. just two
points behind KTM's Pat Garrahan.
The I'K8 for the tide. however. took a
RalI111. Illl'lier In tM . . . RalIl11 was
prac&tcln& at Randy ~IIS' ranch In
So\llh ~Ina, wtwnt he QIUIht hit fool
11\
whId.1 nIIIltid III two ~
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