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Cycle News 2014 Issue 08 February 25 2014

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SUPERCROSS MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES ROUND 8/FEBRUARY 22, 2014 ATLANTA, GEORGIA/GEORGIA DOME P50 and more aggressive riding. That was, indeed, the case in Atlanta, well, sort of. All riders agreed that the Atlan- ta track with its red clay was soft- er and better but still very tricky. Although the soil provided much better grip than the past seven races, it also produced ruts, and there were still some slippery spots scattered about, which kept everyone on their toes, but may have benefitted Roczen's precise throttle-control-style of riding. And then there were the whoops, which because of a short run-up out of a soft turn and rather large and deep spacing, the riders weren't able to "skim" them quite as easily as normal. Instead, most jumped into the

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