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Cycle News 2024 Issue 16 April 23

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between himself and Webb at the finish. This marks his sixth win of the year as Lawrence reclaims sole possession of the red plate by five points with just three races left. "The first few laps are always pretty hectic," Lawrence said. "We had a few little hectic mo - ments in a couple of laps, but we were able to get in a rhythm. Last week with me starting 14th or 15th doesn't really help when the guy you're compet- ing against holeshots or is top five. It was more so getting that start, and being up there and be- ing able to see those guys was a huge help for me." Eli Tomac bounced back for second, his sixth podium of the 2024 campaign. The number- VOLUME ISSUE APRIL , P73 33 JALEK SWOLL 5TH 250SX EAST-WEST Jalek Swoll enjoyed his best finish of the year and for the new Triumph Racing Team. "I made a decent start but definitely lacked some intensity in the opening laps," he said. "I was a little tense at the end, which cost us fourth. These East/West events are gnarly, and only one East guy fin- ished in front of me, so we're second on the night in a way that is positive." MYOWNRACE 9 ADAM CIANCIARULO 14TH 450SX Adam Cianciarulo came close to win- ning his heat race and finished 14th in the main event. "It was decent, and I was able to qualify 12th overall," Cianciarulo said. "In my heat race, I was able to lead some laps and fight for the win. That was an awesome feeling, especially since I am still recovering from my ankle injury. In the main, I got a mediocre start and began fighting through the pack, but fatigue late in the race crept in and I finished 14th."

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