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Cycle News 2025 Issue 42 October 21

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Hintz, Hunter Conquer Laughlin Desert Challenge C hampions were crowned on the banks of the Colorado River in Laughlin, Nevada, as the Laughlin Desert Classic kicked off the third and final round of the 2025 Best In The Desert Championship. In their first uni - fied race with UNLTD Racing, the two-day format saw tight racing and fierce battles among all the classes. After two days and 10 laps of racing, Hayden Hintz and Trevor Hunter took the victory in a thrilling season finale, the first win of the year for the past champions. As the sun crested the moun - tains east of Laughlin on Sat- urday morning, the green flag flew and the first row of Pro motorcycles fired to life from the dead-engine start. Barreling into the first chicane, defending champion Shane Logan on the Hero Racing CRF450X led the pack of Pro-class racers into the desert with bike number 22 of Jarrett Megla on the Skaggs Racing/TAS Insurance Services CRF450X hot on his heels. Past race winner Trevor Hunter strug - gled to get the N57 DirtBikeTest. com CRF450X to fire, leaving the WIND IN THE P38 The Hayden Hintz and Trevor Hunter duo came from behind to win the Best in the Desert/ UNLTD Racing Laughlin Desert Classic. PHOTOS: HARLEN FOLEY

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