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Cycle News Issue 36 September 12, 2017

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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ROAD RACE MOTOAMERICA AMA FIM NORTH AMERICA ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 9 / SEPTEMBER 8-10, 2017 NEW JERSEY MOTORSPORTS PARK / MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY P60 at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama, meaning all he has to do is take four points in race one to be crowned. "I didn't even go as fast as I did yesterday, but I was able to do it every lap," said Gerloff from former series champion and Monster Energy/Yamalube/ YES/Graves teammate JD Beach. The wins put the Texan 46 points clear of Beach heading into the final round this weekend Motors Kawasaki) ahead of Eslick and Aussie Anthony West (Fly Street/Motul Oils/ADR Mo- torsports) rounding out the top 10 overall and fourth in Super- stock 1000. SUPERSPORT/ SUPERSTOCK 600 Garrett Gerloff put one hand firmly on the 2017 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship after taking two race wins at New Jersey, the first a dominant one by a massive 10.6 seconds over Valentin Debise (M4 Ecstar Suzuki) but the second by 3.6 seconds after a resurgent fight (Above) Gilbert (55) rode with his head to close right up in the Superstock 600 title chase. (Right) Garrett Gerloff (1) has got the title licked, and after New Jersey just needs four points to take his second straight Supersport championship.

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