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Herlings Sweeps Swedish MXGP, Closing In on Sixth World Title

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Jeffrey Herlings led every lap across all three races at Round 15 of MXGP in Sweden, sweeping the weekend. In race two, despite a poor start, he passed both leader Romain Febvre and Tim Gajser through turns two and three. He now holds a 116-point lead over Febvre with four rounds remaining, putting a sixth world title within reach in Turkey.

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Sergio Higuchi

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Sergio HiguchiRacing · MotoGP Commentary

Passing two riders in two corners after a bad start is a different level of precision from entry to exit. Leading every single lap is a number you can't fake — that's pure ability. Overturning a 116-point gap in four rounds is close to impossible. Having watched him up close, I'd say the crown in Turkey is just a matter of time.