SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
REDBUD MX/ BUCHANAN, MICHIGAN
P68
MOTOCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY FIM MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS
points. Australia was a close sec-
ond with 13 points, as Mitch Evans
brought home a respectable fifth
in the same moto. France sat
just one point back with Maxime
Renaux taking third behind Tomac
and Geerts, while Marvin Musquin
was a lap down in 14th on a 250.
makes it a little more special to
win it this way."
Australia's Hunter Lawrence
finished eighth as the best MX2
rider. Team USA's Justin Cooper
rode well and followed in for ninth
(second 250cc), giving the Ameri-
cans the day's early lead with 10
is the team to beat.
"Mud is the true test," said
Tomac. "There are so many
things that can go wrong, starts
are gnarly, and the way the berms
were, it was so easy to bury the
bike. So, you had to manage the
motorcycle, too. I'd say it almost
Justin Cooper (102)
stepped up to the plate
and performed well in the
MX2 class, especially in
the muddy first MXGP/
MX2 moto. He was the
top 250cc overall.