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Walton slipped into third place
early on aboard his FMF/Mo-
torex/Fly Racing-backed FX 450
and remained there, somewhat
in no man's land though Redondi
made a push in the last couple
laps that saw him six seconds
behind Walton.
The round-nine winner said, "It
was a challenging track for it being
so slick and dry. When it comes
to flat corners like this, I felt like
I was trying to find some lines
and wasn't able to find anything
consistently; Dante and Cole were
riding hard and pushing it. We
gave it our best effort today."
On the more positive side, Wal-
ton's result gave him third in final
points. He tied with Fasthouse
Kawasaki's Trevor Stewart (who
early on aboard his FMF/Mo
torex/Fly Racing-backed FX 450
and remained there, somewhat
in no man's land though Redondi
made a push in the last couple
laps that saw him six seconds
behind Walton.
was a challenging track for it being
so slick and dry. When it comes
to flat corners like this, I felt like
I was trying to find some lines
and wasn't able to find anything
consistently; Dante and Cole were
riding hard and pushing it. We
gave it our best effort today."
ton's result gave him third in final
points. He tied with Fasthouse
Kawasaki's Trevor Stewart (who
"I don't know if these guys are
too familiar with the many slick
off-cambers here, but it doesn't
sound like they're as hyped on the
course as I was," he said. "I know
I can ride this stuff pretty good—
it's just about staying smooth and
flowing. Looking at the track when
I rolled in here Saturday morning,
I was pretty stoked. It was actually
a super-fun course."
But even after he got by, Marti-
nez stayed within about 10 sec-
onds the rest of the way before
closing to four seconds at the
checkers.
"There's no better way to go into
the off-season, I think, is with a
win," a happy Oliveira said. His fi-
nal points total for the season over
runner-up Martinez was 272-215.
too familiar with the many slick
off-cambers here, but it doesn't
sound like they're as hyped on the
course as I was," he said. "I know
I can ride this stuff pretty good—
Brandy Richards
finished with
another triumph
in Pro Women to
clinch her second-
straight class
championship.