The 13th round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship was a thrilling event held at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Chase Sexton, riding for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, delivered an impressive performance to take the top spot on the podium. Despite getting caught up in a first-turn tangle, Sexton showcased his skills by working his way through the pack to claim his fourth win of the season.
Sexton’s victory tightened up the championship standings, leaving only 12 points between him and current leader Cooper Webb, who rode to second place. Webb, determined to bounce back, vowed to regroup and come back stronger in the next race. Ken Roczen, despite nursing a bad ankle injury, secured third place, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to the sport.
In the 250SX Class East/West Showdown, rookie Cole Davies stunned the competition with his second win of his pro career. Davies dominated the field, besting top racers from both divisions. Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing teammates Davies and Haiden Deegan finished first and second, respectively, with RJ Hampshire taking third.
*Key Highlights:*
– *450SX Class Results:*
– *1st Place:* Chase Sexton (KTM) – 25 laps
– *2nd Place:* Cooper Webb (Yamaha) – 2.654 seconds behind Sexton
– *3rd Place:* Ken Roczen (Suzuki) – 24.040 seconds behind Sexton
– *250SX Class Results:*
– *1st Place:* Cole Davies (Yamaha) – 19 laps
– *2nd Place:* Haiden Deegan (Yamaha) – 1.211 seconds behind Davies
– *3rd Place:* RJ Hampshire (Husqvarna) – 6.289 seconds behind Davies
With four rounds remaining, the championship battle is heating up. Can Cooper Webb hold onto his lead, or will Chase Sexton surge ahead? The intense rivalry between these top riders promises thrilling racing action in the weeks to come.
