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Cycle News 2026 Issue 25 June 23

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to get this one." Jett finished second for the first time in the 2026 sea- son. After a crash and a slight altercation with Haiden Deegan during the first qualifying ses- sion, the defending champion and current points leader set the fastest lap of the day. Unfortu - nately, he didn't seem to have first four races, each coming via 1-1 sweeps. With another six- point swing in his favor, Hunter is now just two points behind Jett in the championship hunt. "It was really good today, really good," Hunter said. "I've been searching a bit [with the motorcycle] and missing a little bit [on the racetrack]. I'm happy VOLUME 63 ISSUE 25 JUNE 23, 2026 P73 31 MIKKEL HAARUP 7TH (8-8) 450MX Mikkel Haarup earned his best result of the season with seventh overall. "The top five in qualification was positive," Haarup said. "I showed my sprint speed. My starts were medio- cre, but I was in the top 10 in both motos at least. I was caught behind my teammate for a little while in the first moto and finished eighth. I had a little better start in moto two and very strong intensity. I just lost a few positions midway through the race. Nonetheless, seventh overall was still a massive improvement. I think we can be happy with our direction." 29 CHANCE HYMAS 9TH (13-8) 250MX Chance Hymas finished inside the top 10 and sits ninth overall in the cham- pionship standings. "Good progress this weekend overall," Hymas said. "Finally ran up front in moto two but got more work to do." MYOWNRACE Jett Lawrence came through the pack and took second with consistent 2-2 finishes.

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