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Cycle News 2021 Issue 24 June 15

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MYOWNRACE 32 JAKE GAGNE 1-1 SBK "I knew everybody would be faster on Sunday," Jake Gagne said at the end of race two. "Everybody learns a lot in race one throughout those laps. I got off to an- other good start. I saw one of those Suzu- kis. I didn't know if it was Cam [Petersen] or Bobby [Fong] coming into five, but I was like, 'Man, now is the me. If I can try to get around them and try to get those first couple laps hard.' We made the bike easier to ride today and went a li le faster today, I think. Hats off to the team, man. Even today, two hours before the race they had to swap a motor out of nowhere, so these guys are just hustling and hustling and hustling and they're not making mistakes. So, I'm just trying to do my part, put the bike where it wants to be." 45 CAMERON PETERSEN 3-2 SBK "Honestly, I probably stayed with him [Gagne] for five turns and then he was gone," Cameron Petersen said a er race two. "It was a li le bit of a be er race to- day. We had a plan and I kind of executed the plan that we had going. That was just to get a good start and try to keep Jake in sight all race. I had that carrot to ROAD RACE FIM NORTH AMERICA ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 3 / JUNE 11-13, 2021 ROAD AMERICA / SHEBOYGAN COUNT Y, WISCONSIN P68 Petersen's round was a turning point in his MotoAmerica career. The South African was always in the podium battles but still needs to find an answer to match Gagne. Kyle Wyman's weekend went from excellent to awful, as a crash in the second superbike race broke his right elbow.

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