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Cycle News 2017 Issue19 May 16

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MOTOCROSS JUNIORMOTOX INDOOR AMATEUR MOTOCROSS MAY 11-14, 2017 LAZY E ARENA / GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA P94 to win one of the 24 classes and some of these are likely to be the riders we will be watching battle for AMA Super- cross and Lucas Oil Pro Motocross wins in the coming years. The 2017 Lucas Oil JuniorMotoX included 23 classes and one special class to conclude the event named the Jesse Cup. The class list consisted of three age groups each for 51cc and 65cc bikes, four for 85cc bikes, two for "Superminis" (which are 112cc two-strokes or 150cc four-strokes), a Schoolboy class for riders 13-16, a 125cc two-stroke class, six 250cc classes for A, B and C level riders and three girls/women's classes for differ- ent age groups. The top 12 finishers in each of the two Supermini classes were invited to compete in the final race of the evening to honor the late Jesse Masterpool. Gage Duncan (Cobra), Mikah Car- penter (Cobra) and Seth Dennis (KTM) took the wins in the 51cc classes. Diesel Thomas (KTM) won the 65cc 7-9 class, while KTM's Dax Benick won both the 65cc 7-11 and 10-11 classes. Kawasaki's Ryder DiFrancesco won the 85cc 7-9 class and his Kawasaki teammate won the 85cc 9-12 age group. Talon Hawkins won the Mini Senior 12-13 class on a Kawasaki and Larry Reyes Jr. took the Mini Senior 12- 14 class on a Husqvarna. Joshua Varize won the Supermini 12-15 class on a Kawasaki while Ty Masterpool took the Supermini 13-16 win on a TM. On the bigger bikes, Suzuki's Brock Papi won the Schoolboy 13-16 class. Jesse Flock rode a Yamaha to the win in the 125cc two-stroke class, which was among the many that had several entries. Ramyller Alves domi- Ryder DiFrancesco flew to the 85cc (9-11) class win.

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