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Scott Plessinger (10) came from behind, passed Doug Blackwell (5) and recorded his second overall victory of the season.
Doug Blaclcwellied for mo~t of the race before eventually finishing second overall.
Plessinger back on track in Ohio
By Davey Coombs
Photos by C.}. Coombs
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WATERFORD,OH, AUG. 30
eam KTM's Scott Plessinger earned
his second GNCC vict~ry of the
season at the Buckeye National. A
native of Ohio, Plessinger put together a
calculated attack that saw him overtake
race-long leader Doug Blackwell in the
closing stages of the two- and one-halfhour-long event. Kawasaki-mounted
Blackwell still ended the run with a
career-best finish of second overall. .
"Blackwell rode a really good race
today but I felt like I was going to be
able to get him at the end," said I
