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Cycle News 2013 Issue 21 May 29

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ROUND 2/MAY 25, 2013 THUNDER VALLEY MX PARK/LAKEWOOD, COLORADO MOTOCROSS P60 LUCAS OIL AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP make his move, passing Osborne on the first lap. Then Osborne ran off the track losing some time. "I made a bonehead move and scrubbed too hard and went off the track," Osborne admitted. Davalos lost a couple of spots, while Tomac moved up to second and was about three seconds back of Roczen. Both Musquin and Webb got around Anderson on lap five for third and fourth, respectively. After dominating both motos at Hangtown a week earlier, it looked like Roczen was going to do it again, but Tomac did not want to let that happen again. Tomac, instead, closed the four-second gap that Roczen once had and chased the former World Champion around the track for the last 10 minutes of the race. The two picked up the pace and pulled away from the field. Tomac was determined to catch Roczen and got to within striking distance. He was about to strike when he bobbled on the last lap. "I lost my rear end as I was chasing him on that last lap and I got too antsy, but it was a good race and a good battle," Tomac said. Roczen took his third moto win in a row and Tomac finished a close second. "I had a good start (Above) Ken Roczen won the first 250 moto but he might've run out of air in the high elevation in moto two. (Right) Ryan Dungey was second again but wants (and needs) a win. and it was an awesome race," Roczen said. "We fought the whole race." The real surprise of the moto was the rookie Webb who passed Musquin for third in what was his first podium finish in only his second race as a pro. "To get my first podium in only my second race is awesome," Webb said. "I had the flow that moto and I'd like to be up here again. I had about a seventh place start and saw Musquin late in the race and knew I

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