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Cycle News 2024 Issue 39 October 1

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ROUND 9 / SEPTEMBER 27-29, 2024 NEW JERSEY MOTORSPORTS PARK / MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY ROAD RACE I MOTOAMERICA AMA/FIM NORTH AMERICAN ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP P74 second MotoAmerica title to go with his 2017 Stock 1000 triumph. "The first part of the race, PJ [Jacobsen] and Corey [Alexander] left me. I had nothing for them," Scholtz said. "Fifth place was probably the best I could have done today. I wasn't riding around in fifth place because I was just chilling. I was riding as quick as I could. But, overall, it's a big deal getting this championship." Herrin on 350 from Beaubier's 280 and Fong on 253. SUPERSPORT The Supersport title was decided on Saturday as Mathew Scholtz (Strack Racing Yamaha) capital - ized on his 39-point advantage over Rahal Ducati Moto's PJ Ja- cobsen coming into New Jersey. A fifth place in a red-flagged race one was all he needed to seal a toAmerica era began from Kelly and Fong. Beaubier was once again fourth, unable to capital- ize on the speed of the BMW. Escalante was again fifth, Herrin sixth, Brandon Paasch (Vision Wheel M4 Ecstar Suzuki) took seventh ahead of Smith, Richard Kerr (AMD Motorsport RK Rac- ing) and Yates rounding out the final top 10 of the year. The championship goes to Loris Baz leads Herrin in some Ducati formation flying.

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