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Cycle News 2024 Issue 44 November 5

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all through the section. "The bike was awesome today," Toth said. "I don't have much experience riding it in the woods. It's been great. I think I've learned a few things today. To change the stock gearing and go to an 18-inch wheel would have helped, but it held up awesome and worked well. Me and Stu were just neck and neck all day. He was riding great, so I'll give it to him. I was able to grab a couple of test wins and just a few seconds separated us going into the last test. Pretty early on, I got a big kind of a detour and got a big branch in the front wheel. It was kind of dragging my front wheel missed out on adding another win to his record. The Connecti - cut native has earned seven out of 10 wins this year. After racing his GasGas machine through round nine, he switched to a Triumph for the final round of the year. It's been many decades since the brand has been rep - resented at the series, primarily dating back to the 1960s when Bill Baird won seven consecu- tive National Enduro Champion- ships. Toth marks a new genera- tion contributing to the relaunch of Triumph's efforts in off-road racing. A solid ride through the first five tests, he struggled in the last test of the day, taking sixth in class and seventh over - a kink in this guy's armor [Josh Toth]. I thought that him being on a different bike might slow him down. But, based on the first five tests, I think the most it ever separated us was just a few seconds. So, obviously, he can jump on anything, ride anything, and still keep me on my toes. Overall, a great day, and I'm stoked to be back up in the center." After securing his inaugural AMA National Enduro Champi - onship at the penultimate round and helping the U.S. on the Tro- phy Team place second at the International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) in October, Enduro En - gineering's Josh Toth narrowly ROUND 10 / NOVEMBER 3, 2024 PERRY MOUNTAIN | STANTON, ALABAMA OFF-ROAD I RED LINE OIL AMA NATIONAL ENDURO SERIES P86 Grant Davis won the Pro2 class and wrapped up the Pro2 Championship.

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