ROUND 13 / APRIL 13, 2024
GILLETTE STADIUM / FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS
SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
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their sights. Sexton finally moved
to second late in the race and
looked to challenge Webb for the
win in the waning laps. However,
a small slide on the slick Mas
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sachusetts soil gave Webb the
advantage needed to secure
the win. Still, a strong second
for Sexton shows improvement
after fighting with his bike setup
early in the season. He's third, 15
points back from the champion
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ship lead.
"There for a while, I rode re-
ally close behind him [Roczen],"
Sexton said. "He knows how to
ride defensive, but he's a smart
rider. It was hard, and obviously,
he and I are pretty good friends,
so I wasn't going to go in and
demolish him either. You couldn't
Chase Sexton made Webb sweat late in the race.
be super aggressive with how
the track was; it was slippery,
and you had to be patient. I got a
little antsy after the finish. I saw
Cooper miss the rut, and I went
to rail the turn and maybe set up
a pass, and my rear just went up
over the outside of it. Obviously,
the whoops would've been nice,
too, but Cooper's not dumb. He's
going to hug the inside."
Roczen put himself back on
the podium for the sixth time this
season. The Suzuki rider certainly
turned things around after a 12th
at round 12, and started up front
behind Webb in the main event.
With a strong pace and defen
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sive lines, Roczen ran second for
most of the race without losing
the tow of Webb out front. He
