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Cycle News 2017 Issue18 May 9

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sure we had to get it. We had a good start and I knew the dust would be a factor with everybody so that's what I focused on. "Me and [Rocky Mountain ATV-MC/ Precision Concepts Kawasaki's] Justin Seeds got out front early. I don't know when he fell back a little bit, but we got up front and got out of the dust so it helped us a lot." The WCGP Pro II race saw Maxx- is/FMF/RPM Racing KTM's Dante Oliveira get out front early and hold off CST KTM rider Mitch Anderson by a scant five seconds at the finish. Northland Motorsports Kawasaki's Clay Hengeveld was another 39 sec- ond back for third in class as the trio finished 10-11-12 overall. Mark Kariya WCGP: 1. Blayne Thompson (Hon) 2. Zach Bell (Hon) 3. Eric Yorba (KTM) 4. Justin Seeds (Kaw) 5. Trevor Stewart (Hon) 6. Travis Damon (Hon) 7. Ryan Reina (Kaw) 8. Mark Samuels (Hon) 9. Michael Delfante (Yam) 10. Dante Oliviera (KTM) Pro II VOL. 54 ISSUE 18 MAY 9, 2017 P29 The day after his WCGP win, Blayne Thompson (777) topped off his weekend by winning Sunday's Heavyweight Expert as well. Troy Beinert destroyed the field en route to his dominating Super Mini Advanced victory. Second in WCGP Pro II behind winner Dante Oliveira was good enough to let Mitch Anderson (shown) take over the WCGP Pro II points lead.

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