missing all of round four and vir-
tually considering himself out of
the chase, Cooper is very much
back in the mix. He is 22 points
again. He settled for two consis
-
tent second-place results, which
bumps him up to fifth in the
overall points standings. After
"The track was nice, it's a
little more of what I know," Vialle
said. "Underneath it's kind of
hard here, a lot different from
Lommel [Belgium]. The flow was
nice to be back on a sand track,
and actually it wasn't super
rough. It was rough, but more
like small braking bumps not
like big waves which I've seen in
Lommel."
Justin Cooper ran it in for
second overall, but was argu
-
ably the fastest rider of the day.
He led nearly all of the first 250
moto before tipping over in the
same turn that claimed several
other riders. Then in the second
race, he mounted another de
-
termined attack on race leader
Jo Shimoda before tipping over
ROUND 6 / JULY 8, 2023
THE WICK 338, SOUTHWICK, MASSACHUSETTS
MOTOCROSS I PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
P68
Tom Vialle went 1-3
for his first 250MX
overall in the U.S.
Justin Cooper led almost
all of the first 250 moto
but went 2-2.