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CAIROLI The Italian legend is now an American legend, too, as 36-year-old Antonio Cairoli impressed everyone with his participation in the early rounds of Lucas Oil Pro Motocross. He didn’t quite reach the podium, but he certainly had the speed (though not the race-shape he needed). The #222 also grabbed three holeshots and showed he’s a very quick learner. We hope we see him more later this summer!
VET CLASSES The eternal debate as to whether or not ex-pro riders should be allowed to race in the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s is about to go on blast again as Chad Reed, Mike Alessi, and Jimmy Albertson all qualified for the Junior (25+) class later this summer.
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