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Cycle News 2014 Issue 24 June 17

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MOTOCROSS LUCAS OIL AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 4/JUNE 14, 2014 HIGH POINT RACEWAY/MT. MORRIS, PENNSYLVANIA P48 today I was able to find the speed when I really needed it. I could see the gap and kind of maintain it, and if I needed to pick up the pace I could. It's been a while since I've had this kind of speed in reserve. And I felt really com- fortable doing it." From the opener at Glen Helen (Right) Third-place finisher Trey Ca- nard leads Ryan Dungey (5) and 450 points leader Ken Roczen (94). (Below) Like Stewart, Blake Baggett is finding his groove again after recording his second overall win in a row in the 250 class. the series. "I'm not too fond of this track, I've had some pretty big get-offs here, and that's always in my mind, so to come here and get a win is good," said Stewart. "I feel like we're pretty close to be- ing there. Today, and even last weekend, I felt really good, and to this weekend's race at High Point, the Yoshimura Suzuki crew has come a long way in a relative- ly short period of time. "To get sixth place at Glen Hel- en, and then to finally win a moto last week, and then to come out here and do this shows a lot of progress," said Stewart. "It shows we are gradually improv- ing and we will only get faster as the season goes on." Roczen arrived on the scene and diverted Canard's attention away from Stewart and to the challeng- ers behind him. The bottom line is that in both motos Stewart appeared to have more than enough speed to deal with anything the competition threw at him, which should be plenty of reason for the rest of the field to be nervous at this point in

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