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450MX AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPION ELI TOMAC P152 Interview A fter a Lucas Oil AMA Pro Mo- tocross Championship season which saw him race to 11 moto wins, six overall victories and, in the end, his third straight AMA 450MX Pro Motocross Championship, Eli Tomac sat at a table and poured through a lit- any of race articles from the 12-round, 24-moto American title fight. Not necessarily by choice but because we asked the now-three-time 450MX Champion to reflect on the 2019 MX season and review each round of this year's outdoor championship. "I feel like Eli Tomac has been a bit of a broken record the past few seasons," said Tomac, who turned 27 on November 19, 2019. "We've had a lot of race wins in supercross, right? And last year, it was even more pronounced where I really got in the groove towards the end of the sea- son and started clicking off my wins. I've been strong like that the last few seasons, but last year it was that way RACE BY RACE BY ERIC JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHY BY ROB KOY, BROWNDOG WILSON & KIT PALMER WE SAT DOWN WITH THE 2019 AMA 450MX PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPION AND LOOKED BACK ON ALL 12 ROUNDS, ONE BY ONE Cont. on next page

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