Ken Roczen continues to dominate in the AMA Nationals, Cooper Webb wins 250 Class
Ken Roczen continues to dominate the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship in the 450 Class. In the sixth stage of the championship, the RCH Suzuki rider was again the best in both series and also won the RedBud National in Buchanan with great conviction. Just like last week, second place went to Monster Energy Kawasaki rider Eli Tomac who crossed the finish line twice as number two. Broc Tickle once again put the second RCH Suzuki on the podium with his third place for the second weekend in a row. Marvin Musquin (5-6) and Christophe Pourcel (6-7) finished number five and seven in the overall rankings of the RedBud National. We are now halfway through the championship and Ken Roczen has a comfortable lead of 53 points over second man Eli Tomac. Red Bull KTM rider Marvin Musquin is at number three, no less than 126 points behind the leader in the standings.
450 CLASS OVERALL RESULTS
1. Ken Roczen (1-1)
2. Eli Tomac (2-2)
3. Broc Tickle (4-3)
4. Justin Barcia (3-4)
5. Marvin Musquin (5-6)
6. Blake Baggett (7-5)
7. Christophe Pourcel (6-7)
8. Matt Bisceglia (8-8)
9. Justin Bogle (10-9)
10. Benny Bloss (11-10)
In the 250 Class it was Cooper Webb who won both series, which not only gave him the victory but also the leading position in the standings. The previous leader, Monster Energy/Pro Circuit Kawasaki rider Joey Savatgy, had a less good weekend. In the first moto he took second place behind Webb, but in the second moto he crashed twice and was only finished sixteenth. In the standings, Yamalube/Star Yamaha Racing rider Cooper Webb becomes the new leader and now has an eleven-point lead over Joey Savatgy. The remaining podium finishes in the RedBud National went to Alex Martin (3-3) and Zach Osborne (5-2). The Swiss Arnaud Tonus finished ninth in the daily rankings with an eleventh and sixth place.
250 CLASS OVERALL RESULTS
1. Cooper Webb (1-1)
2. Alex Martin (3-3)
3. Zach Osborne (5-2)
4. Jeremy Martin (4-4)
5. Shane McElrath (9-5)
6. Adam Cianciarulo (7-8)
7. Joey Savatgy (2-16)
8. Austin Forkner (6-10)
9. Arnaud Tonus (11-6)
10. Mitchell Oldenburg (8-9)
450 CLASS OVERALL POINT STANDINGS
1. Ken Roczen, 293p
2. Eli Tomac, -53p
3. Marvin Musquin, -126p
4. Cole Seely, -142p
5. Broc Tickle, -146p
6. Justin Barcia, -147p
7. Christophe Pourcel, -157p
8. Ryan Dungey, -162p
9. Justin Bogle, -175p
10. Jason Anderson, -180p
250 CLASS OVERALL POINT STANDINGS
1. Cooper Webb, 243p
2. Joey Savatgy, -11p
3. Jeremy Martin, -34p
4. Alex Martin, -45p
5. Zach Osborne, -53p
6. Austin Forkner, -79p
7. Aaron Plessinger, -91p
8. Shane McElrath, -119p
9. Mitchell Oldenburg, -126p
10. RJ Hampshire, -130p
Text: @Kris…
Photo: Cudby Photo
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