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Cycle News 2022 Issue 46 November 15

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ergy. But it was a perfect race." Tomac finished night two with a third and two second-place finishes to earn second overall. A big mistake during the Su- perpole might've set the tone, as Tomac applied pressure but simply couldn't get Roczen in the main events. Still a stellar night for the number-three as he caps off another major race with a podium finish. "We enjoy coming over here," said Tomac after the race. "We all love the fans here and it was a good time." Brayton again managed to grab the final podium spot on race one was his best result of the night before a fall in race two set him back. Night two proved to be the deciding factor in the overall re- sults, as Roczen came out firing and ended up winning all three main events. The number-94 couldn't put a foot wrong in front of the 40,000 spectators as he took the Superpole win and pro- ceeded to stamp three perfect races en route to the King of Paris title in his first appearance. "Having a clear track definitely helped," Roczen said. "I pushed really hard in the beginning and then tried to conserve some en- to grab a win in the second race of the night. The German rider, still aboard the Genuine Honda CRF450R, got a poor start in the final main event which put him fifth and forced him to come through the pack. He got close in the end, matching Tomac's lap times and eventually finishing second place. His 3-1-2 scores showed he meant business and lit a fire for the second night of racing. American Justin Brayton finished third overall on night one. The Genuine Honda rider found himself in the mix with 2-7- 4 scores throughout the three mains. A second to Tomac in NOVEMBER 12-13, 2022 PARIS LA DÉFENSE ARENA / PARIS, FRANCE P64 SUPERCROSS I PARIS SUPERCROSS Justin Brayton finished out the weekend on the podium.

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