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Round 11 – AMA Motocross Series
Southwick, Massachusetts
Motocross 338
August 23 - 24, 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki’s Michael Byrne had a tough weekend but gathered as many points as possible with an eighth-place overall finish. Currently, Byrne is in fourth place overall in the championship points and Cooper is in fifth place
In the Motocross Lites class, Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing’s Ryan Dungey brought home another podium finish aboard his Rockstar Makita Suzuki RM-Z250, via third- and second-place moto results. This year, Dungey has two wins and this result marks his sixth additional podium. Rockstar Makita Suzuki teammate Nico Izzi continues to rack up top-10 finishes his rookie season, and this weekend was no exception. The young rider finished 11th and seventh to take seventh place overall for the day. Currently, Dungey is in second place overall in the championship, while Izzi is in fifth place.
AMA Motocross Top 10 (Moto Finishes)
1. James Stewart, Kawasaki, 1-1
2. Cody Cooper, Suzuki, 7-2
3. Tim Ferry, Kawasaki, 4-4
4. Andrew Short, Honda, 2-9
5. Sean Hamblin, Yamaha 6-6
6. John Dowd, Suzuki, 9-5
7. Jeff Alessi, Honda, 8-8
8. Michael Byrne, Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing, 11-7
9. Josh Hill, Yamaha, 37-3
10. Marc De Reuver, Honda, 3-34
AMA Motocross Lites Top 10 (Moto Finishes):
1. Ryan Villopoto, Kawasaki, 1-1
2. Ryan Dungey, Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing, 3-2
3. Brett Metcalfe, Kawasaki, 2-3
4. Kyle Chisholm, Kawasaki, 5-5
5. Jake Weimer, Honda, 6-9
6. Dan Reardon, Honda, 8-8
7. Nico Izzi, Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing, 11-7
8. Matt Lemoine, Yamaha, 7-12
9. Ryan Sipes, KTM, 38-4
10. Blake Wharton, Honda, 4-28
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