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Cycle News 2006 Issue 13 April 5

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I I Amp'd Mobile AMA 5X Lit€s EastcPn RGgional SupcrcPoss s€nies fl Josh Grant clings to his title hopes after an easy win in Detroit r,i,ttlii#f#,,. Detroir, itl I , I osh Grant took hrs third main-event win of the;rear ! and tept his championship hopes alive - though iust ! bu."ty - by beating Team Honda', Davi Millsaps at ! r,ornd ,ir'of rhe s'euen-.ound Amp d l4obile AMA I Sx ri,", Easrern Regional Supercross Senes in #.,',;ffj:",:Jil:"JTJi,o,oX,'.,"'.',?::::::Ti two of the ls-lap main event and maintained about a five-second cu5hion over 14illsaps for the duration of the iust concentrated on the whoops; I think that was m/ strong point tonight. I just put my head down and rode strong for l5 laps." Millsaps came into the Detroit event with a 25-point lead in the standings and was in position to wrap up the championship early, if he had won or finished ahead of Grant and l'lonster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki's Chris Gosselaar, but for the second week in a row, Millsaps wasn't able to gain ground on the fast-starting Grant, and now the title chase will 8o down to the final round in Houston. "l'm real excited about the win toni8ht,'' Grant said. ''l race 5UP€RCROss Round 6 M.rrch 25. 2OO5 ,"1& I Jl 3H 6 I ttuE E .ttrh fs; h;r-'. , a Dovi Millsops pretty mu.h iurl lGs ro finiih lhe finql round in Houston dnd he'll toke rhe Edst LiteB tille. w J=1: rr^ A Even rhough Josh Gronl wos won the lost two Eqst Lite5 moins. his title hopes ore honging by o threod. UL a {ffi \ pru n T i a 7 fr I \ L { M J.t"" d'e , I '7 t' \ rr?y, jf; _, .1:zd a,acult -.ff: r I I : t ,,) / i, .) rl s [ -- _ s d L - G -/ t o I \. / a L_,1 't l: 28 APRrt 5,?006 . CYCLE NEWS ( ? 1a-:,.

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