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Cycle News 2013 Issue 23 June 11

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ROUND 4/JUNE 8, 2013 HIGH POINT RACEWAY/MT. MORRIS, PENNSYLVANIA MOTOCROSS P52 LUCAS OIL AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP Tyla Rattray has been creeping forward every race. He got on the 450 box for the first time. even though he's won a couple of overalls, Musquin has not seen the checkered flag first in a motocross race since winning a Motocross World Championship MX2 moto in the Czech Republic in August of 2010. That's nearly three long years not winning a moto and the Frenchman wanted it bad. Roczen again got a poor start and was working his way through the field. Fast starting Zach Osborne ran second on the GEICO Honda and held that until about a third of the way through the moto when Roczen came up to take over the runner-up position. That set up an awesome last 10 minutes of racing, where Roczen closed the gap on Musquin. Musquin was feeling the heat, he knew Roczen was closing in. At times Roczen showed his teammate a wheel. "For sure at one point I was getting nervous," Musquin admitted. "Everyone knows that everybody is going fast right now and in the end I was thinking about last year when Ken got passed on the last lap a few times and I was like, 'I don't want to do the

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