second place, with Beach finish-
ing third, less than half a second
behind the Yamaha. Baz fol-
lowed closely, just a few tenths
behind.
Gagne passed Kelly for fifth
as the Floridian nursed his bike
up the hill to finish sixth.
Brandon Paasch finished sev
-
enth, narrowly beating his fill-in
teammate Xavi Fores by 0.013
of a second. Flo4Law Racing's
Benjamin Smith and Team Bra-
zil's Danilo Lewis completed the
top 10.
In the series points, Gagne
leads Beaubier by 18 points,
113-95, with the five-time Su-
perbike Champion expected to
miss at least the next round with
the broken heel he suffered in
Saturday's crash at Road Amer
-
ica. Fong moves up to third, 25
points behind Gagne.
(Strack Racing Yamaha) going
at it, the two veterans clearing
off to leave an equally experi-
enced Jake Lewis (Altus Motor-
sports Suzuki) in an excellent, if
not lonely, third place.
Scholtz thought he had it, but
Jacobsen had other plans, using
the grunt of the Ducati to draft
past and take the win by four-
hundredths of a second. Vision
Wheel M4 Suzuki's Tyler Scott
was fourth, with Jacobsen's Ra
-
SUPERSPORT
Supersport was typically close
at Road America, with both
races decided by less than a
tenth of a second, the second of
which was the closest finish in
the history of the MotoAmerica
era of AMA professional racing.
Race one's sodden affair saw
PJ Jacobsen (Rahal Ducati Moto
with Xpel) and Mathew Scholtz
hal Ducati Moto's Kayla Yaakov
rounded out the top five.
Race two was a dogfight
between the next-gen bikes of
Maxime Gerado (TopPro Rac
-
ing) and Tyler Scott's 750cc
Suzuki, the 955cc Ducati of
Jacobsen and the "old-school"
600cc Yamaha of Scholtz, with
the latter three riders breaking
clear on the final lap to make a
(Left) Tyler Scott
(70) leads the
pack in Sunday's
Supersport race.
Scott won by just
one-thousands
of a second.
(Right) Wyman
(33) came good
for a crucial
victory in the
second King of
The Baggers
race to stop the
rampaging Troy
Herfoss (17).
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