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Cycle News 2021 Issue 07 February 17

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VOLUME 58 ISSUE 7 FEBRUARY 17, 2021 P51 BY RYAN NITZEN PHOTOGRAPHY BY FELD ENTERTAINMENT C ooper Webb captured his second win of the 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Cham- pionship, and it was an important one for the Red Bull KTM Team rider. Just when it was beginning to look like Honda HRC's Ken Roczen might be getting a firm grip on the championship after winning three straight races, Webb, the closest challenger to Roczen for the number-one pate, said no more, and put a halt to the momentum that Roczen had been building. Roczen came into round seven of the 17-race championship in Florida leading Webb by 16 points, it's now been trimmed down to 13. In the 250SX East Championship, only six points separated the top two riders— Monster Energy Star Racing Ya- maha teammates Colt Nichols and Christian Craig—coming into the Florida race, but neither would finish the night out on the top step of the podium. Just when it looked as though Ken Roczen was beginning to sprint away in the championship, Cooper Webb put a stop to his win streak

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