Monster Energy Kawasaki's Villopoto Captures Season-High Sixth Win in Salt Lake

_Monster Energy Kawasaki News Release

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Irvine, Calif. (May 2, 2011) - Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto earned his sixth win of the season after an impressive ride aboard his Kawasaki KX450F during the penultimate round of the Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM Championship at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. The win extended his points lead to nine going into the final round in Las Vegas. Making his supercross class debut, Jake Weimer finished with a solid seventh-place result. Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki's Broc Tickle also maintained his points lead in the AMA Supercross Lites, Western Region with a podium finish heading into the final race. Teammate Tyla Rattray finished just outside the top-five in sixth, while Josh Hansen overcame an early-race crash to come back for 13th.

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