are leading the majority of the
main event."
Roczen seemed content with
second place, saying that you
can't win them all. "Midrace,
I lost touch [with Webb], then
we yo-yoed for a while, had a
close call in the whoops—almost
went down. I simply wasn't fast
enough to get back on him and
make the pass. He did a good
job out there. I'm happy with to-
night. You can't win them all, but
we'll bounce back."
There was a good race be-
tween holeshotter Osborne and
Justin Barcia (TLD/Red Bull/
breathe a little bit. We changed a
couple of things right at the start
which was a complete roll of the
dice and it worked out for us."
"It was a bummer mistake
in the whoops that really cost
me the podium," Barcia said. "I
pushed as hard as I could to try
to get the pass on [Osborne] but
wasn't able to get it done."
The next-closest finisher was
defending champ Eli Tomac
(Monster Energy Kawasaki) who
finished more than 10 seconds
behind Barcia in fifth. Tomac had
to go into points salvage mode
after another bad start.
GasGas) for the final podium
spot. Barcia seemed to have
things under control until surviv-
ing a wild ride through whoops
late in the race that allowed
Osborne to get by him. Barcia
fought back but Osborne held
his ground for third, carding his
best finish of the year.
Osborne credited the win to a
good start and last-minute adjust-
ments to his bike. "I felt the mojo
tonight," he said. "It felt good to
get a start, that's where I have
really been struggling. It felt so
good to get out there out front,
getting in some clean air and
SUPERCROSS
MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES, AN FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ROUND 7 / FEBRUARY 13, 2021
CAMPING WORLD STADIUM / ORL ANDO, FLORIDA
P56
Dylan Ferrandis catches his breath after a fall early in the main event. He DNF'd but will be okay for Orlando 2.
