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Cycle News 2024 Issue 14 April 9

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ROUND 2 / APRIL 7, 2024 FOREST HILL, LOUISIANA P66 Yamaha's Nathaniel "Bubz" Tasha. Bubz has finished on the NE Pro2 podium multiple times over the past two seasons. "I was having a good day," he said. "I like the fast smooth ones like this was. I'm happy to walk away with a second, and I am ready for Arkansas [the next round]." Tenth overall and third in NE Pro2 was, once again, Nicholas Defeo on his Babbitt's Online Monster Energy Kawasaki. "I know where I need to get better," he said. "I just need to keep practicing and keep learn- ing. I am still new to the endu- position on the day. Evan Smith, riding a Husqvar- na, was able to win the opening test of the day and held on to a fifth-place NE Pro1-class posi- tion and sixth overall. Rockstar Energy Factory Husqvarna rider Trevor Bollinger placed seventh overall, while AmPro Yamaha's Ricky Russell placed eighth. Ninth overall and second in the NE Pro2 class was AmPro tests inside the top three overall helped him build a more than two-minute lead in the NE Pro2 division. "Training with the fastest guys all year round has helped me gain some speed, and I am riding well lately," Davis said. "I have been working hard this year. So, it feels good that it is paying off." FMF KTM Factory Racing Team rider Johnny Girroir is still finding his enduro legs since the Sprint Enduro Champion is fairly new to this style of racing. He was able to put on a late charge to move up to the fifth overall Steward Baylor Jr. was third overall, finishing just four- tenths of a second behind his brother, Grant. OFF-ROAD I 2024 REDLINE OIL AMA NATIONAL ENDURO SERIES PRESENTED BY BETA MOTORCYCLES & MSR

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