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Cycle News 2025 Issue 13 April 1

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happy to do it for the team." Deegan crossed the line third after crashing on the opening lap. In his bright "jailbird orange" jumpsuit, the red-plate holder openly said he missed the bike setup going into the main. "I realized in the first rhythm and said, 'Damn, I'm way too some things that were able to make a difference, and tonight, everything was clicking. I like racing a lot more, and once the gate drops for the main event, I am a different guy. It was nice to get the monkey off my back and finally get a podium again. It's been a long time, and I'm as he rocketed off to the hole - shot in the 250SX West main event. Davies opted to blitz the whoops on the opening laps, which instantly gave him an advantage over the rest of the field. After a quick battle with Beaumer, Davies set sail and led all but one lap en route to his first career victory. He's now one of two New Zealanders to win a Supercross main event and is currently third in points, 20 back from Deegan. "I'm always confident that I'm going to go out and win. I wouldn't want it any other way," Davies said. "I got a good start, and then Juju [Beaumer] passed me, but I passed him back, and then I just pulled out a gap and managed it from there. It was a good race." Garrett Marchbanks achieved his best result of the year, finish - ing in second place. The Pro Circuit Kawasaki rider found himself in a battle for nearly the entire race as he competed with Beaumer for a podium spot. The two battled for three-quarters of the main event, with March- banks finally gaining the advan- tage with just five laps to go. After missing round three due to a shoulder injury, Marchbanks has certainly bounced back well. He is currently tied for sixth in points. "Broc [Tickle] and I started working on some other things on the bike to help me with technique and sprint work," said Marchbanks. "This is the best two weeks I've felt health-wise, and on the bike, I am nearly at 100 percent. I feel like I found ROUND 11 / MARCH 29, 2025 LUMEN FIELD / SEATTLE, WASHINGTON SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P76 Cole Davies finally clinched his first 250SX main-event win.

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