SUPERCROSS
ROUND 3 / JANUARY 19, 2019
ANGEL STADIUM OF ANAHEIM / ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA
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MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS
the way I've ridden. I mean, third
place is good, but not when you
ride like that."
Nichols still leads the points
standings by two over McElrath
as the series heads to Oakland-
Alameda Stadium on Saturday
night. CN
450SX
1. Cooper Webb (KTM) 1-1-3
2. Marvin Musquin (KTM) 3-2-2
3. Eli Tomac (Kaw) 4-4-1
4. Ken Roczen (Hon) 3-5-4
5. Dean Wilson (Hus) 9-8-7
6. Cole Seely (Hon) 5-7-13
7. Aaron Plessinger (Yam) 12-9-6
8. Joey Savatgy (Kaw) 8-13-8
9. Jason Anderson (Hus) 6-6-17
10. Justin Barcia (Yam) 7-3-22
night. Cianciarulo held off a late
charge by Ferrandis, who went
by his teammate Nichols just
past the halfway point for third.
The 3-2-1 score was enough to
give McElrath his first win of 2019
following a pair of third-place
finishes to start the season.
"It's just learning throughout
the season," McElrath said. "We
had a really good off-season, but
you can't really do a bike setup
without going to the races. So,
that's really what we've been
struggling with, and just my
comfort. That's really what we've
been searching for. Two thirds
the last two weekends has been
pretty upsetting, just because of
Nichols snatched a big hole-
shot in the second main event
and led the first half of the race
before he succumbed to pres-
sure by Ferrandis and fell over in
a turn. Ferrandis took the lead
and led the rest of the race,
while McElrath improved to finish
second, and Nichols hung on
for third. Cianciarulo had a big
crash midway through the race
and ended up 14th.
It came down to the final main
event, and Cianciarulo led early,
but McElrath was on the move
and worked his way by Nichols,
then pressured and passed
Cianciarulo before taking off to
win the final main event of the
