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Cycle News 2023 Issue 23 June 13

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Levi Kitchen put together his two best races of the year to grab third overall. Kitchen, who won a moto at Thunder Valley a year ago, avoided the first- turn carnage and ran up front during moto one before fading back to fifth place. The second moto came much easier as he took over second after Cooper's fall and tailed Lawrence for the entire 30-plus-two laps. He's now sixth in points and just six points shy of fifth. "I do gel with the track, and I do enjoy it, but I feel like this like I didn't go down that hard but my bike was pretty bent up. It took me a few laps to get my controls in order and then I could start pushing." "I just got a little sketchy on that roller," Cooper said. "Trying to push and find some lines and just got caught off guard and couldn't save that one. I feel ROUND 3 / JUNE 10, 2023 THUNDER VALLEY MX, LAKEWOOD, COLORADO MOTOCROSS I PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P86 Good starts played in Justin Cooper's favor—at least in the first 250MX moto that he won. 2023 Thunder Valley Pro Motocross Highlights

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