on the "hybrid" SuperMotocross
tracks. The Honda rider went
on to take his third win of the
season and extended his points
lead to now 10 over second
place.
"This week, if I wasn't perfect,
I'd back out of it and kind of
learn from the mistakes that
have cost me in the previous
races," said Lawrence. "I was
more focused on not trying to
die in those rhythms, really. It
was more so, 'Okay I need to
hit my marks,' and if you got
close enough to the person
then it was 'Okay maybe I can
get him in this rhythm,' or 'I just
have to follow him through this
section.' I wasn't so focused on
getting around Eli or Chase, it
was just about hitting my marks
and getting as close as I can to
(Left) Eli Tomac,
who had won
seven of the last
eight Daytona
races, didn't get
the win this time
but rode strong
for his fourth
second-place
finish of the year.
(Below) Chase
Sexton ran up
front early but
dropped to third.
ROUND 8 / MARCH 2, 2024
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY / DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES / AMA SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
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