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bottom. Jared said he thought I was going to eat his lunch, and damn, I was thinking that, too. We were rolling good all day. We were trying things and dialing the bike in all day in a way we wouldn't have last year, and it felt pretty good. We kind of went for it and thought we had it good for that main, but Jared was just a little bit better." The biggest revision from the '23 script has come via the return to form of Mission Roof Sys - tems' Brandon Robinson, who took a small step back in '23. Robinson carried over his excellent 3-1 opener by securing another podium, but not until after working hard to find a way like I had things under control. The heat race went okay, but I couldn't get around [Brandon] Robinson. And in the [Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge], Dallas ate my lunch. I was really wor - ried about him; he and his team were rolling good. He was very consistent and could get the bike turned, and that's where I was struggling all day. "For the main, we tried some things we never did before, and it panned out. Everything came right to me." "The track was really one line, pretty much all day," Daniels said. "The guys were search - ing around a little bit, it seemed like for us, we were glued to the novel setup happened to be exactly what he had been look- ing for. The champ regrouped, mounted a counterattack to reclaim the position, and then set about executing his own escape. His getaway came in small increments but added up to well over a second by the time the two reached the checkered flag, as Mees and Daniels contin - ued their 2023 revival act with another Mees/Daniels 1-2 finish at Senoia Raceway. "What a day," Mees said. "We fast-qualified, but I wasn't really feeling like the fast qualifier, to be honest. I was making lots of mistakes and didn't feel ROUND 3 / MARCH 24, 2024 SENOIA RACEWAY / SENOIA, GEORGIA FLAT TRACK I PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK, SANCTIONED BY AMA PRO RACING P100 Tom Drane (59), Kody Kopp (1), and Dalton Gauthier (79) lead the pack at the start of the Singles final.