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Cycle News 2022 Issue 12 March 22

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VOLUME 59 ISSUE 12 MARCH 22, 2022 P63 a solid ride and pushed through the pain to finish fifth. Sexton also returned after a scary get- together with Webb in Detroit. The Honda HRC rider was battered and bruised but rode to an almost-podium finish in fourth. passed for the lead at one point but hit the deck after colliding with Barcia. He remounted but only salvaged sixth on the night. Webb was back in action, too, even riding with a broken bone in his hand after last week's crash with Sexton. Webb put in RIDER DOWN Three riders that weren't on the line Saturday night were Justin Brayton, Dylan Ferrandis and Stilez Robertson. Brayton crashed spectacularly through the whoops during qualifying and unfortunately did not pass concussion protocol. Ferrandis and Robertson both suf- fered minor injuries to their wrists that hindered them from racing. LAPPERS Lappers were a key point of discussion through the last two weeks of racing. With short lap times and a blistering pace, the race leaders are having to navigate further and further through the field. The 450SX class lapped up to seventh place while the 250s got all the way up to sixth. FINES The AMA was keen to throw out a few fines this weekend starting with Alex Ray and Devin Raper. The two privateers collected each other in their heat race, then proceeded to brawl it out on the track. Both were disqualified from the rest of the night. Justin Barcia was also fined $3000 and three championship points for his altercation with Jason Anderson. Barcia claims the pass was not dirty, but he is riding under proba- tion after incidences from earlier this year. Briefly... Indianapolis Supercross 450SX Highlights

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