CHAMPIONSHIP
VOL. 56 ISSUE 2 JANUARY 15, 2019 P45
did it by impressively passing his way
up through the field, which included
getting around the defending series
champion, Jason Anderson, for the
lead in the closing laps.
It wasn't a bad way at all to get your
first win.
And in the 250SX class, Adam
Cianciarulo (Monster Energy/Pro Cir-
cuit Kawasaki) managed to take down
his first win of the 2019 season, but
the only problem for him is that points
leader Colt Nichols finished second
and still carries the points lead into
round three.
BY STEVE COX
PHOTOGRAPHY BY BROWNDOG WILSON
W
hen you take into account
all of the racers who have
raced at the top level of AMA
Supercross, winning a single 450SX
main event is joining an elite club.
There have been a lot of very, very
talented racers who never actually did
that. Up until now, Blake Baggett was
one of those riders.
In Glendale, Arizona, the Rocky
Mountain ATV-MC KTM racer not
only managed to join the club, he
Blake Baggett
and the Rocky
Mountain ATV-
MC KTM team
celebrate their
first 450SX
win together
at the Arizona
Supercross.