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Cycle News 2017 Issue 07 February 22

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IN THE WIND P28 OWEN SQUEAKS OUT MISSOURI ARENACROSS WIN I n Kansas City, Missouri, February 18, for round six of the Amsoil Arenacross Series, it came down to a tiebreaker to determine the overall winner, which ended up going to Jace Owen (TiLube/Jack Link's/ TUF Racing Honda). He and Gavin Faith (Team Babbitt's/ Monster Energy/Amsoil Kawa- saki, presented by AP Design) tied on points after all was said and done, but Faith's better fin- ish in the final race of the night broke the tie and gave Owen his fifth overall victory of the season. Owen and Faith went one-on-one in the RMATV/ MC Head 2 Head Challenge, which offers a championship point to the winner. Owen came out on top, which would prove pivotal later in the eve- ning. Faith led from start to finish in the first of two main events, while Owen, Chris Blose (Rockstar Energy/OTSFF/ Yamaha, in association with PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHIFTONEPHOTOGRAPHY Gavin Faith nearly won the overall but had to settle for second, though he lost no ground on points leader Owen. Jace Owen came out on the winning end of a tie at the Kansas City, Missouri round of the Amsoil Arenacross Series.

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