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Cycle News 2022 Issue 03 January 19

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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ROUND 2 / JANUARY 15, 2022 RINGCENTRAL COLISEUM / OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA P52 SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES R E V E R S A L OF FORTUNE BY RYAN NITZEN PHOTOGRAPHY BY BROWNDOG WILSON I f you're a fan of Supercross you've learned to expect the unexpected. Just when you think you have things figured out, boom another curveball. Another surprise waits around every corner. Round two of the Monster Energy AMA Super- cross Series was just that—unpre- dictable. We're two gate drops into the 2022 season and what we've learned so far is that it's anyone's f you're a fan of Supercross you've learned to expect the unexpected. race on any given weekend. A1 looked like years past; Roczen and Barcia are strong early in the sea- son, Webb is already playing the long game, and all the pre-season hype is as usual, just hype. But then round two turns everything on its head. Those who did well at A1 struggled in Oakland, and those who didn't have the best of starts last week rebounded nicely at round two. Just one rider seemed to find some sense of consistency, the new points leader, Justin Barcia. Jason Anderson's Oakland win was the first since his championship season in 2018. THE OAKLAND SUPERCROSS CONFIRMS THAT IT'S ANYONE'S TITLE

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