Peters Perfect In
New Mexico
H
obbs, New Mexico served as the
battleground for round nine of the
2023 AMA Arenacross Series. Points
leader and defending champion Kyle
Peters put together another perfect
night of racing as he swept both of the
Pro mains.
The first main event saw Devin Har
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riman up front early with another Kyle,
Honda-mounted Kyle Bitterman, battling
with Peters, as the two made their way
to the front. Harriman eventually tucked
the front end and fell out of first, giving
the two Kyle's their chance to duke it
out for the lead. The two Honda riders
went at it for the next few laps, putting a
number of block-passes on one anoth
-
er. Peters eventually got the upper hand
and went on to take the victory.
Main two flipped the running order,
which put Peters and Bitterman start
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WIND
IN THE
ing on the back row of
the gate. Bitterman got
the better start and found
himself second by the
second turn. Later on
during the opening lap,
Bitterman tangled with
another rider and hit the
deck, essentially ending
his chance at another
podium.
Meanwhile, Peters did
what he does best and
worked his way through
into first place after a few
hectic opening laps. The
number-one claimed an
-
other win over two stroke-
mounted Jared Lesher
and Preston Taylor.
CN
Pro Main 1
1. Kyle Peters (Hon)
2. Kyle Bitterman (Hon)
3. Devin Harriman (KTM)
Pro Main 2
1. Kyle Peters (Hon)
2. Jared Lesher (Yam)
3. Preston Taylor (Kaw)
Peters came away with
both main-event wins.
Kyle Peters (1) and Kyle
Bitterman (2) provided the
show at the New Mexico
Arenacross.
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