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Cycle News 2024 Issue 05 February 6

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Five Straight For Bolt B illy Bolt continued his string of victories in the FIM SuperEn- duro World Championship. The Brit claimed his fifth win in as many races in the 2023-24 Cham- pionship. The Husqvarna riders' latest success came at the Grand Prix of Hungary inside the MVM Dome in Budapest on February 3. Despite dealing with damaged ligaments in his left knee ever since round three in early Janu - ary, Bolt has somehow man- aged to keep his perfect season intact. In the first of the three feature races in Budapest, Bolt took the win with a comfortable lead over his main champion - ship rival, Beta-mounted Jonny Walker, and, GasGas rider from Portugal, Diogo Vieira. The second heat seemed even easier for Bolt, who quickly passed Viera, who had earlier taken the lead of the race. Bolt was uncatchable once he had moved to the front. Walker had a tough time in this one, with multiple falls and minor mechan - ical problems. Vieira ended up second, followed by 2023 Junior Champion and GasGas rider Mitch Brightmore. Walker, who was looking for some redemption, was the early lead in race three, but even he couldn't keep the mighty Bolt at bay. Bolt quickly got around Walker and ran off with the sweep. Walker held on for second, and KTM rider Manuel Lettenbichler was third. Walker finished out the eve - ning in second place overall, fol- WIND IN THE P46 Billy Bolt once again dominated the FIM SuperEnduro Championship round, this time in Hungary. Photos: Future7Media

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