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Ryan Dungey wins at High Point

The Columbian
Published: June 8, 2012, 5:00pm

MOUNT MORRIS, Pa. (AP) — Ryan Dungey raced to his second straight AMA Pro Motocross victory, sweeping both 450 Class motos at High Point Raceway.

Dungey, the Red Bull KTM rider from Belle Plaine, Minn., beat Mike Alessi in both motos. Dungey extended his lead in the 450 Class standings to 42 points over Alessi, the MotoConcepts Suzuki rider from Victorville, Calif.

In the 250 Class, GEICO Honda’s Eli Tomac, from Cortez, Colo., also won for the second time this year, finish second in the first mote and winning the second. GEICO Honda’s Justin Barcia, from Monroe, N.Y., won the first moto and was third in the second to finish second overall.

In the Women’s Motocross Championship, Rockstar Energy Racing Suzuki’s Jessica Patterson, from Tallahassee, Fla., took the overall win. She was second in the first moto and won the second.

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