last turn and kind of squared it
up. So, he would have had to go
around the outside if anything.
But it's good. It was a men-
tally tough race because we all
wanted to push, but at the same
time, it was going to be easy to
throw it away. A podium would
have been the most important,
but we got a win, so it's awe
-
some."
Cameron Petersen, on the
second Attack Performance Ya-
maha, came home third, his first
podium in nearly a full year after
his 2023 season was cut short
with a wrist injury.
Fourth was Beach; Kelly was
fifth; Gillim, Baz, Nolan Lampkin
(Visit Indiana/Tom Wood Pow
-
ersports BMW), Herrin and Fong
rounded out the top 10.
the BMW rider aquaplaning, and
ending up on his head almost
quicker than you could blink. He
remounted, unhurt, and amaz
-
ingly only lost one place to take
fourth at the flag.
Meanwhile, Beaubier had
closed right down on Gagne, but
the current number-one player
dealt the perfect defensive card,
covering the line into the last
corner and sealing his first win
of the season by a tenth of a
second.
"I just tried to be smart on the
last lap," Gagne said. "I was kind
of parking it in some of those
turns. Going down into 10A, I
was really tight and kind of ran
wide. I knew Cam was going to
try to maybe square me up, but I
just parked it in that second-to-
ROUND 1 / APRIL 19-21, 2024
ROAD ATLANTA / BRASELTON, GEORGIA
OFF-ROAD I FIM NORTH AMERICAN ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP
P90