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AMA PRO MOTO ROUND THREE WRAP
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he third round of the American AMA Pro “He kept me honest, but I was able to keep it
Motocross Series came together for the going and get us a win. We’ve got some good
Ironman National at Indiana’s Ironman tracks for us coming up and hopefully, we can
Raceway, with Eli Tomac bouncing back from keep putting work in to make up some ground
a rather flat start of the 2020 Lucas Oil Pro in the championship.”
Motocross season to take out top honours. Husqvarna’s Zach Osborne, who won the
Tomac, who won his first Supercross title a opening two rounds, maintained his
mere two months ago, claimed the overall championship lead by 13 points over Musquin
in Indiana by winning the second moto after with a fourth overall Saturday.
finishing second in the opener to KTM’s “It was a decent weekend,” Osborne said. “The
Marvin Musquin.
first moto was a bit of a struggle for me, I just
The victory meant Tomac climbs three spots couldn’t find a rhythm from halfway on. The
in the overall championship points standings to second moto, I was able to rebound and come
fourth place with his 45th career victory coming out with a holeshot and get a third place. In
only a week after a career-worst 16th in AMA the end, it was a decent salvage and I’ll keep
Round Two.
plugging away.”
“I had pressure from (Moto 2 runner-up Justin) The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series makes its
Barcia for a while there, and we were really return over the weekend of September 4 at
pushing it at the end, Tomac said.
the historic RedBud National in Michigan.
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