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weren't going to have a ton of practice
as we were second to MotoGP on the
program," Cameron said. "Josh had
never been there before, so I felt like it
was a weekend I needed to take ad-
vantage of. And everything went really
good. I got both race wins and Josh
finished up with two third places. That
was a big points break for me going into
New Jersey."
New Jersey saw Hayes dominate as he
needed, taking both race victories, but it
would not be enough to take a fifth title.
Beaubier's championship victory marked
him as the 20
th
rider to win the county's
premier road racing category and the
fourth youngest behind Nicky Hayden,
Fred Merkel and Ben Spies.
"I was riding so timid," Beaubier said in
New Jersey. "I was staying off curbs, do-
Race two at
Barber was one
of the highlights
of the year,
Beaubier (6)
taking the win
by just 0.128sec
from Hayes (1).