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Cycle News 2026 Issue 20 May 19

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31 HANK VOSSBERG 1ST/1ST TWINS CUP Fifteen-year-old Hank Vossberg took pole and won both Twins Cup races. "It kind of sucks that we got pushed to the end of the day," said Vossberg. "Nerves built up. But it gave me more time to think about what I can improve on. I definitely was able to do that in today's race. Congrats to those boys. They were ripping and giving me a run for my money. I've got to give it up to the team for giving me such a fast 2026 Aprilia RS 660 to ride." VOLUME 63 ISSUE 20 MAY 19, 2026 P89 all but the last corner of the first lap as Scholtz blasted up the in- side, forcing the Strack Yamaha to the lead and immediately opening a gap. One lap later, Scholtz was 1.4 seconds up the road, and it was all over, bar the shouting, as Beach and Beaubier contin - ued their personal battle until lap six, when Beaubier lost the front of the factory Ducati at the downhill Charlotte's Web turn four. He would remount and be classified in 17th for no points, three laps down. The remainder of the race was processional, as Scholtz fin - ished 6.6 seconds up on Beach, who in turn was 6.2 seconds up on Sean Dylan Kelly (OrangeCat BMW), who salvaged a podium after a massive crash on Friday destroyed one of his bikes. "It was a good one," Scholtz said. "I just tried to settle into a decent pace, but I was hav - ing some front-end troubles as I was losing the front a lot, so I knew I was going to have to cool down somewhere. But I saw 19 NATHAN GOUKER 1ST/1ST TALENT CUP Nathan Gouker swept both Mo- toAmerica Talent Cup races at Barber. "I can't thank the Quarterley Racing powered by Warhorse sup- ported by Wrench crew enough," said Gouker. "They had a fantastic bike all weekend. Without them, I couldn't have done it. The pace today was definitely way faster, but my pit board was showing plus two seconds, so, I was like, I got to keep pushing." tried to stay in the front the whole time and control the race a bit. Happy to get the win today." MYOWNRACE Superbike Race One Highlights

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