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Chad Reed triumphs in Bercy


Posted: Monday, 12th November, 2007 : 8:52 AM - - 5,510 Reads

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Chad Reed has won the third night of the Paris Bercy Supercross making it a clean sweep for the Australian. With the win Reed was declared “King of Bercy” fro the first time in his career.
“I couldn’t expect a better result for my come back in Bercy, and I’m so happy to win this race. During three nights I had to battle strongly with Grant Langston and Andrew Short, and it was a good race to prepare next season. The crowd was amazing, as always in Bercy, and I had good time here in Paris” said Reed on the podium. Reed only needed on win to wrap up the title after dominating the previous two nights, having only dropped one race out of the six contested. Reed's main rival Grant Langston took second outright in the event after taking the same position on the final night behind Reed.
Although Reed and Langston held their heads high for the "Rest of the World" team it was the USA won the teams classification.
Results Day 3: 1.Reed (AUS, Yamaha) 2.Langston (AFS, Yamaha) 3.Short (USA, Honda) 4. Grant (USA, Honda) 5.Brayton (USA, KTM) 6.Brown (USA, Honda) 7.Paulin (FRA, Kawasaki) 8.Coulon (FRA, Yamaha) 9.Musquin (FRA, Kawasaki) 10.Demartis (FRA, Honda) 11.Aubin (FRA, Yamaha) 12.Soubeyras (FRA, Yamaha) 13.Sorby (FRA, Kawasaki) 14.Roy (CAN, Yamaha) 15.Van Horebeek (B, KTM) 16.Coisy (FRA, Honda)
King of Bercy: 1.Reed (6) 2.Langston (14) 3.Short (19) 4.Grant (39) 5.Brayton (43) 6.Coulon (43) 7.Coisy (43) 8.Musquin (44) 9.Paulin (60) 10.Sorby (64)
Classement par nations: 1.USA, 4 pts 2.France, 7 3.Reste du Monde, 7.

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