Lucas Oil Pro
Motocross Championship
Highlights:
Frescados Tortillas Spring
Creek National
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Eli Tomac and Jett
Lawrence Assert Their
Dominance with 1-1 Sweeps
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Minnesota's legendary
Spring Creek MX Park
opened the second half
of the 50th Anniversary
of the Lucas
Oil Pro Motocross
Championship,
sanctioned by AMA Pro
Racing, with yet another
incredible afternoon of
racing in both the 450
Class and 250 Class. The
Frescados Tortillas
Spring Creek National
proved to be another
testament to the
impressive prowess of
the series' two hottest
riders who once again
stood atop the podium
with respective 1-1
sweeps of the motos.
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Monster Energy Star
Yamaha Racing's Eli
Tomac came to Spring
Creek with a thee-race
win streak and a shot at
claiming the the point
lead in the 450 Class.
Despite being tested all
afternoon long by Team
Honda HRC's Chase
Sexton, the three-time
series champion took
care of business yet
again and put himself on
the top step of the
overall podium with his
third straight 1-1 sweep
and a fourth consecutive
victory that saw him
grab control of the red
plate as the new
championship leader.
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450
Class Overall
Results (Moto
Finish //
Points)
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Eli Tomac,
Cortez,
Colo.,
Yamaha (1-1
// 50)
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Chase
Sexton, La
Moille,
Ill., Honda
(2-2 // 44)
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Jason
Anderson,
Edgewood,
N.M.,
Kawasaki
(3-4 // 38)
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Christian
Craig, El
Cajon,
Calif.,
Yamaha (5-3
// 36)
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Ryan Dungey,
Belle
Plaine,
Minn., KTM
(4-6 // 33)
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Justin
Barcia,
Monroe,
N.Y., GASGAS
(6-5 // 31)
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Aaron
Plessinger,
Hamilton,
Ohio, KTM
(7-7 // 28)
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Benny Bloss,
Oak Grove,
Mo., KTM
(9-10 // 23)
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Shane
McElrath,
Canton,
N.C.,
Husqvarna
(10-11 //
21)
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Joey
Savatgy,
Thomasville,
Ga.,
Kawasaki
(17-8 // 17)
450
Class
Championship
Standings (Round
7 of 12)
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Eli Tomac,
Cortez,
Colo.,
Yamaha - 317
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Chase
Sexton, La
Moille,
Ill., Honda
- 312
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Jason
Anderson,
Edgewood,
N.M.,
Kawasaki -
245
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Ken Roczen,
Germany,
Honda - 241
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Christian
Craig, El
Cajon,
Calif.,
Yamaha - 220
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Ryan Dungey,
Belle
Plaine,
Minn., KTM -
218
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Justin
Barcia,
Monroe,
N.Y., GASGAS
- 190
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Aaron
Plessinger,
Hamilton,
Ohio, KTM -
177
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Joey
Savatgy,
Thomasville,
Ga.,
Kawasaki -
142
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Shane
McElrath,
Canton,
N.C.,
Husqvarna -
139
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It's been the summer of
Jett Lawrence thus far
in 2022 and that trend
continued at Spring
Creek as the Team Honda
HRC rider continued his
successful title defense
with yet another
emphatic outing.
Lawrence earned his
third 1-1 sweep of the
season en route to his
sixth win in seven
rounds and put even more
distance between he and
the rest of the 250
Class field in the
championship standings.
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250
Class Overall
Results (Moto
Finishes //
Points)
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Jett
Lawrence,
Australia,
Honda (1-1
// 50)
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Jo Shimoda,
Japan,
Kawasaki
(3-2 // 42)
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Hunter
Lawrence,
Australia,
Honda (2-5
// 38)
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Justin
Cooper, Cold
Spring
Harbor,
N.Y., Yamaha
(6-3 // 35)
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RJ
Hampshire,
Hudson,
Fla.,
Husqvarna
(5-4 // 34)
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Max Vohland,
Sacramento,
Calif., KTM
(4-6 // 33)
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Seth
Hammaker,
Bainbridge,
Pa.,
Kawasaki
(8-7 // 27)
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Ryder
DiFrancesco,
Bakersfield,
Calif.,
Kawasaki
(13-8 // 21)
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Pierce
Brown,
Sandy, Utah,
GASGAS (12-9
// 21)
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Carson
Mumford,
Simi Valley,
Calif.,
Suzuki
(16-10 //
16)
250
Class
Championship
Standings (Round
7 of 12)
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Jett
Lawrence,
Australia,
Honda - 311
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Hunter
Lawrence,
Australia,
Honda - 284
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Jo Shimoda,
Japan,
Kawasaki -
266
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Justin
Cooper, Cold
Spring
Harbor,
N.Y., Yamaha
- 232
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Levi
Kitchen,
Washougal,
Wash.,
Yamaha - 180
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Seth
Hammaker,
Bainbridge,
Pa.,
Kawasaki -
178
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Michael
Mosiman,
Sebastopol,
Calif.,
GASGAS - 169
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Stilez
Robertson,
Bakersfield,
Calif.,
Husqvarna -
169
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RJ
Hampshire,
Hudson,
Fla.,
Husqvarna -
166
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Max Vohland,
Sacramento,
Calif., KTM
- 162
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