Antonio Cairoli Wins Race 1 of Red Bull MXoN 2009

In Moto 1, Antonio Cairoli of the Italian team and Aussie team rider Chad Reed jumped out front to scrap for the early lead, with Cairoli eventually taking the win. Behind them, Dungey battled his way into the third position midway through the moto, but his chances of catching the leaders at that point was slim, so he settled into a comfortable pace to ride out the moto in a podium position. Behind the top three, Dungey’s teammate Weimer charged his way from well outside the top-10 to finish the moto in a very impressive eighth spot. Team USA’s 3-8 (11 points) moto scores left them with a narrow lead ahead of the Italian’s heading into Moto 2.http://www.redbullusa.com/cs/Satellite/en_US/Profile/Honda-Red-Bull-Racing-021242756041580?CategoryName=Motocross

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What Really Happened: Freestone MX

James Stewart and Ryan Dungey were this close for most of the day

Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship
Story and photos by Shan Moore

Kyle Regal (36) grabs the holeshot as the first 450 moto gets underway.
The Freestone National in Wortham, Texas, was to be the race that would tell if James Stewart's runaway wins at Hangtown would be the norm for the season. And while the Yoshimura Suzuki rider led every lap in Texas en route to a 1-1 overall win, Ryan Dungey was in the hunt for the entire distance, the Red Bull KTM rider keeping heavy..