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Cycle News 2022 Issue 28 July 12

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ROUND 6 / JULY 9, 2022 THE WICK 338 / SOUTHWICK, MASSACHUSETTS P74 MOTOCROSS I LUCAS OIL AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP 450MX Overall 1. Eli Tomac (Yam) 1-1 2. Chase Sexton (Hon) 2-2 3. Aaron Plessinger (KTM) 7-3 4. Ken Roczen (Hon) 6-4 5. Christian Craig (Yam) 3-8 6. Max Anstie (Hon) 5-5 7. Ryan Dungey (KTM) 4-7 8. Jason Anderson (Kaw) 8-6 9. Benny Bloss (KTM) 10-10 10. Justin Barcia (GG) 13-9 250MX Overall 1. Jett Lawrence (Hon) 1-1 2. Jo Shimoda (Kaw) 2-3 3. Justin Cooper (Yam) 3-4 4. Levi Kitchen (Yam) 8-2 5. RJ Hampshire (Hus) 4-5 6. Stilez Robertson (Hus) 7-7 7. Hunter Lawrence (How) 6-8 8. Michael Mosiman (GG) 5-9 9. Nate Thrasher (Yam) 15-6 10. Jalek Swoll (Hus) 12-10 solid all day, and it was refresh- ing to see the normally ever- consistent rider running up front with old rivals. He suffered a severe foot injury just before the Supercross season and is likely still racing himself into shape. Two relatively quiet motos for the New York native notched 3-4 for third, earning his second overall podium this season. "It's cool to be back on the podium," Cooper said. "I always love coming here. It always beats my butt, and we always come back for more. We made progress today and are getting closer to where we need to be, so I'm happy but still have more work to do." CN and likely passed more riders than anyone else throughout the day. He didn't make it easy on himself but showed he's got what it takes to run up front. A strong pair of moto podiums, a second and a third, gave him second overall. Shimoda sits third in the series standings. "The track was really diffi- cult," Shimoda said. "I've never practiced in conditions like this. I was just holding on so tight. I'm happy, but we just have to keep improving." Justin Cooper looked to be back on form as he locked down third overall. In fact, he was the only rider besides Jett to even lead a lap. Cooper's starts were Southwick Motocross Highlights

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