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Cycle News 2006 Issue 30 August 2

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Jorcd Mees wos trying to bcromc the firct muhiplc-ruce winner of lhe ren. ron bul rqme up iust shod, finishing second lo Kopp. began to pull away. At the same time Schnabel dropped Pearson to fourth and started to run down Kopp. Schnabel took over second on lap 12 and closed drastically on Mees, but a maior mistake in turn one left Schnabel trying to keep Kopp {rom retaking second. "l made a good pass on Joe and caught Jared," Schnabel said- "Then lthink ljust got stupid out there. lared was right in front of me and I don't know what I was Sara Goad \,/as selling "Pulling ior Pow€y" T- shirts to help \ /ith numb€r- I I Terry Poovey's rnedical expenses with dle proceeds also gcnng to AIR (Aid to lniured Rjders), She sffted dle nEtlt widl 200 shins. ll^orlicalh when Ele night wasdone she had 18 shirts left, Chris C.rt has resumed his position as sole points leader, helped along by B4.an Smith's misfortune. Carr now holds a seven-point lead overjared Mees, Kenny Coolbeth is one more back whih Joe Kopp and Smith are tied - 14 points backof the leader. ''l got fourth and I'm ecstatic, after all the poinB l've spent the last two weeks," said Carr. "lt was unfortunate for Smjth to have the problems he had tonitht. After the problems we've had the last cou- ple week, I think f|e guys that can win two or three more races and finish wsll are toint to be the 8q/s that are going to be the champions in the twin ieries. We've had slx differeit winners and I think it's going to take a couple morc wins by some- body. The guys that are up front are the gq,s flat ar€

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