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HAVE WE GONE TOO BIG?

It’s impossible to justify the proliferation of semitrailers at the motocross in light of the current state of the industry. Bike sales are down and budgets are dropping, so why in the name of the god of roost would a team outlay the type of money that it takes to buy and then retrofit a full rig for racing?

The most consistent complaint around the pits is that the sport is stupidly expensive and it’s hard to see a clear return from the investment. Then why invest so much through

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