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pulled away from the pack, and
it looked to be another Bell
win. At one point, the Precision
Concepts rider enjoyed over a
minute lead over Wallis, who had
taken over second place from
Dalton Shirey on the eighth of
what would be a 20-lap race.
However, Bell just couldn't
keep up the blistering pace he
had set to the finish. The effects
of the flu began setting in, and
it didn't help much when he suf-
After a brutal and windy Sat-
urday with gusts up to 40 mph,
the winds luckily calmed down
for Sunday's pro race, which
got underway in the middle of
the afternoon for the final two-
hour race of the weekend. With
temperatures in the mid-80, it
wasn't the hottest Havasu race
that the racers had ever seen,
but it was still hot enough to test
everyone's endurance, as did
the always-brutal racecourse
that wound its way in and about
the Crazy Horse Campground.
Unfortunately, it appears that this
might be the last race at Crazy
Horse site, because, accord-
ing to WORCS, the state says it
doesn't plan to renew WORCS
contract to host any kind of rac-
ing at the facility.
Sutherlin shot into the early
lead which he enjoyed for a lap
before Bell pounced and took
over. From there, Bell steadily
JUSTIN WALLIS JOINS THE WORCS
WINNERS CLUB AFTER CLAIMING FIRST
CAREER WIN AT HAVASU
The Pro class leaves
the start at the Crazy
Horse Campground
at Lake Havasu.
WALLIS
