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Cycle News 2023 Issue 28 July 18

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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WIND IN THE P30 Troy Lee To Be Honored D ubya USA and Glen Helen Raceway an- nounced that iconic motocross racer, artist and moto product painter/ innovator Troy Lee will be the 2023 recipient of the Edison Dye Motocross Lifetime Achievement Award. Lee revolutionized mo - tocross artistry, particular- ly in helmet painting, visor design and safety equip- ment. His talent attracted champions from various disciplines, including AMA, NASCAR, IndyCar and Formula One. Lee's journey began as a teenage motocross racer in Southern Cali - fornia, painting helmets for friends. He turned his passion into Troy Lee Designs, which is now one of the world's top custom helmet paint shops. The award presen - tation will take place November 4 at 7 p.m. in the Glen Helen Museum located at Glen Helen Raceway. Motocross legends Jeremy McGrath, Rog - er DeCoster, Johnny O'Mara, Bob Hannah, among others, are expected to attend. Lee is the 31st inductee. Glen Helen's Bud Feldkamp and Dubya USA's Kristin and John Anderson will be the evening's presenters. CN New Balance Bike From GasGas G asGas introduced its brand-new balance bike. The MC-E 1.20 is the latest edition to GasGas' fleet of electric balance bikes. The MC-E 1.20 comes with 20- inch wheels, 3.4 inches (80mm) of front wheel travel, hydraulic brakes and an aluminum frame. Three power modes are available, tuned for beginners to more experienced riders. GasGas says the bike is "ideally suited to kids around 10-12 years of age." Expected MC-E 1.20 to be avail - able in August, 2023. CN Troy Lee will be the next recipient of the Edison Dye Motocross Lifetime Achievement Award. GasGas introduced its new MC-E 1.20 electric balance bike for kids 10-12 years of age.

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