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Cycle News 2015 Issue 45 November 10

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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MCELRATH SUFFERS INJURY A wrist injury suffered while practicing for the 2016 Supercross season will put Lucas Oil/ Troy Lee Designs/KTM's Shane McElrath on the sidelines for a while. According to his team, McElrath will be out of action for four to six weeks. This means that McElrath will probably com- pete in the East 250 Supercross Series for the TLD team, which will be participating in the East Championship for the first time. CN TLD/KTM's Shane McElrath suffered a wrist injury while practicing and will be out four to six weeks. IN THE WIND P26 COOPER WEBB WINS GENOVA SUPERCROSS C ooper Webb was the big winner at the Ge- noa Supercross in Genova, Italy, November 7. In the two-race formant, the Yamalube/Star Racing Yamaha rider finished second to BTO/ KTM's Justin Brayton in the first moto but came back to win the second moto to nab the overall victory over RCH Suzuki's Broc Tickle, who went 3-3 on the night. Brayton was battling with Justin Bogle in the second race when he went down. He got up and finished 11 th for fourth overall. Bogle, on the GEICO Honda, finished third overall. Dylan Ferrandis and Cedric Soubeyras rounded out the top-five. In the combined SX and Lites Superfinal, Brayton came back to take the win over Soubey- ras and Valentin Guillod. Brayton pretty much led from start to finish. Webb was in the hunt for a top finish before falling out of contention. Up-and-coming rider Brian Hsu won the Lites division. CN

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