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Cycle News 2026 Issue 16 April 21

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ROUND 1 / APRIL 17-19, 2026 MICHELIN RACEWAY ROAD ATLANTA / BRASELTON, GEORGIA ROAD RACE I MOTOAMERICA AMA/FIM NORTH AMERICAN ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP P92 50 BOBBY FONG DNF/1ST SUPERBIKE After crashing out of race one on Saturday, Bobby Fong overtook race-one winner Mathew Scholtz with only a couple of laps left to go in race two for the win. "I knew at the end it was going to be a hell of a last-lap battle, if his [Scholtz's] bike didn't break," Fong said after the race on Sunday. "We got a little lucky at the end. I'm sure it would have been fireworks, for sure. We're both competitive riders. We try to be safe out there, but we want the win just as much as anybody. It was good to get 25 points on the board. It's going to be a long season. These guys next to me are super-fast. I feel like, every weekend, we're going to be seeing each other up here." 2 JOSH HERRIN 5TH/1ST SUPERSPORT A brief off-track excursion relegated Josh Herrin to fifth on Saturday, but in race two he not only won, he set a new Supersport lap record of 1:27.554. "I was having a lot of fun MYOWNRACE It was far from the weekend Cameron Beaubier (1) wanted on his debut for Ducati. A podium in race one was scant reward after topping the Friday sessions.

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