Levi Kitchen put together his
two best races of the year to
grab third overall. Kitchen, who
won a moto at Thunder Valley
a year ago, avoided the first-
turn carnage and ran up front
during moto one before fading
back to fifth place. The second
moto came much easier as he
took over second after Cooper's
fall and tailed Lawrence for the
entire 30-plus-two laps. He's
now sixth in points and just six
points shy of fifth.
"I do gel with the track, and
I do enjoy it, but I feel like this
like I didn't go down that hard
but my bike was pretty bent
up. It took me a few laps to get
my controls in order and then I
could start pushing."
"I just got a little sketchy on
that roller," Cooper said. "Trying
to push and find some lines and
just got caught off guard and
couldn't save that one. I feel
ROUND 3 / JUNE 10, 2023
THUNDER VALLEY MX, LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
MOTOCROSS I PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
P86
Good starts played in Justin
Cooper's favor—at least in the first
250MX moto that he won.
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