WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
VOL. 54 ISSUE 6 FEBRUARY 14, 2017 P51
mate Musquin by 18 points, and
has 29 points on Tomac, who
now sits fourth in points. (Cole
Seely is third, 22 points behind
Dungey.) Even with 11 races still
to run, overcoming a 29-point
deficit is a tall order for anybody.
And when you're chasing down
one of the most consistent rac-
ers in the history of the sport, it's
even taller.
fourth, and all-in-all we made up
some ground in the big picture."
That he did. Tomac—who was
within striking distance of Dung-
ey in the points chase—ended
up losing a bunch of points to
Dungey after finishing 15th, one
position behind Webb in 14th.
Tomac came into round six 17
points in arrears of Dungey,
and Dungey now leads team-
are won on your bad days. Well,
for Dungey, finishing off the po-
dium is a "bad day," but in Texas,
his bad day netted him a larger
points lead, albeit by one point.
"Overall it was a good night,"
Dungey said. "Obviously our
positioning wasn't the best off the
restart but I gave it my all to fight
my way back up there. We caught
a couple breaks to moved into
(Above) Jason Anderson held off Dungey to get on the podium.
(Left) Cole Seely (14) look strong en route to a second-place finish.