MOTOCROSS
MX VS. ATV ALL OUT RICKY CARMICHAEL DAYTONA AMATEUR SUPERCROSS
MARCH 8-9, 2020
DAY TONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY / DAY TONA BEACH, FLORIDA
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showing Towers a wheel from time to time. On the
final lap, the two riders collided, with DiFrancesco
going down and dropping to an eventual ninth,
while Towers took the win.
"That was a big win, it feels amazing," said
Towers. "I got off to a great start, and I ended up
getting past Dax Bennick pretty early. Then around
halfway, three laps to go, I started making some
silly mistakes. Ryder came in close a few times
but ended up almost washing it out, and then I
ended up hitting his back wheel and causing him
DiFrancesco and Gavin Towers were the cream of
the crop.
In the Supermini 1 final, DiFrancesco grabbed
the holeshot, followed by KTM teammates Rider
Maddox and Daxton Bennick in second and third,
while DiFrancesco languished back in fourth.
From the first lap, DiFrancesco turned on the af-
terburners, quickly passing Maddox and Bennick
and began starting to reel in Towers.
With two laps to go, DiFrancesco had pulled
to within striking distance of Towers and started
