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HAAKER ROLLS ON IN DENVER
W
estern Events Center in
Denver, Colorado, was
witness to a spectacular Endu-
roCross battle as Husqvarna's
Colton Haaker took a tough-
fought victory over series rival
FMF/KTM's Cody Webb with
a second-to-last-lap pass on a
demanding course, October
1. Webb led nearly every lap
up to the point of the deciding
pass and the duo was so fast
they lapped third-place finisher,
Beta's Max Gerston, before the
checkers flew.
Haaker was the only racer
in the top three who won his
heat race earlier in the evening,
giving him an additional bonus
point in the championship. The
other heat race victories went to
Haaker's Husqvarna teammate
Mike Brown and RPM KTM's Ty
Tremaine—marking the first heat
race win of his career.
Haaker backed up his earlier
evening win with a blistering
time in the evening Hot Lap—a
one-lap sprint against the clock
for an additional bonus point and
first gate pick for the main.
Webb's night didn't start as
smoothly. The two-time defend-