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yu"a i, *rt at the Lxrremely wet
and muddy round of the Suzuki
Grand National
Cross
Country Series,
held near Seymour, Mis-
souri, especially
when the defending champ
spot-
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CYCLE
NEws
ted most of the field several minutes after
falling on
the
first
maior obstacle
of
the
race. But despite the
mistake, Salminen was able to
quickly
move his fac-
tory KTM to the front whe.e he engaged
Am-Pro
Yamaha teammates Barry Hawk and Charlie
lYullins in an exciting race that ended in a Salminen
victory after both
Hawk and Mullins self-destruct-
ed on the final lap.
OFF-ROAD
Round 6
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7, 2006
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