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Cycle News 2015 Issue 25 June 23

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had some better ones in places so we kid of complemented each other all day." DuVall's runner-up finish marked his best of the season, and the Rocky Mountain ATV-MC/KR4/FAR Husqvarna rider over- took Grant Baylor for second in the champi- onship. Another season best went to Jordan Ashburn. The N-Fab AmPro Yamaha rider rounded out the podium in third place, marking his first podium finish of 2015. JCR Honda's Chris Bach put in a strong ride to finish fourth. American ISDE Trophy Team members Taylor Robert, Gary Sutherlin and Mike Brown made a cameo at the Snowshoe GNCC. For FMF KTM Factory racer Robert, it was his first-ever GNCC. He was impressive in his VOL. 52 ISSUE 25 JUNE 23, 2015 P23 debut, finishing sixth in the XC1 Pro class. Brown and Sutherlin finished 12 th and 14 th , respec- tively. Another FMF KTM Factory rider celebrated a momentous occasion at the Snowshoe GNCC—Kacy Martinez topped her eighth race of the season to capture her second-consecutive WXC Championship. Martinez battled with Rachel Gutish in the early laps of the 2.5-hour race, but soon pulled away to take the win and the title. "It feels great to capture the championship a few rounds early for the second year in a row," said Martinez. "My team built me an amazing bike and I have had a successful season because of that. I'm looking forward to the remaining rounds." Kacy Martinez clinched her second- consecutive WXC Championship with a win at the Snowshoe GNCC. PHOTOGRAPHY BY KEN HILL Yamaha's Jordan Ashburn made his first podium appearance of the season with a third-place finish.

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