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he'll have to win with Brabec fin-
ishing no better than 10th.
After finishing third, Axel Pear-
son said, "I rode really good and
tried to push, but with the dust
it was so hard to get by Ricky or
Jake or Skyler so I kind of settled
into fourth. I don't know what
happened to Skyler—I guess he
crashed, but I never even saw him
out there—so I ended up running
third most of the day. Nick ended
up passing me and I just didn't
have enough to get back by him."
But the result matched his best-
to-date finish he recorded at round
eight aboard his Ame Grips/
(Above) It's been a while since Ryan Kudla raced a National, but he led the
A riders, winning Open A and placing eighth overall in the process.
