1-1 victory ties Lawrence with
James Stewarts' record at 24
consecutive wins.
"Mid-race [in moto two] I
looked back and saw Hunter
behind me, then I looked back
again and it was Chase," Jett said.
"I couldn't let up at all. Two good
starts, led every lap, won both
motos—I basically hit every goal
I set for myself today. I still have
to work on some stuff on myself
and the bike, but overall, it's good
to keep the streak going."
Lawrence's Honda Team
Manager Lars Lindstrom admit
-
ted that Jett wasn't 100 percent
comfortable on the bike at Pala,
which might be bad news for his
competitors once he is.
Hunter Lawrence made his
450MX debut and stamped it
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do still. It's going to be a long season.
The bike was really good today."
21 JASON ANDERSON
7TH (10-4) 450MX
Jason Anderson suffered a crash in
moto one but bounced back to fourth
in the second moto. "In the first moto,
I got tangled up in the first turn with a
rider that cut down," he said. "When
I remounted my bike, I was running
38th. I put my head down and man-
aged to make it into the top 10. Moto
two was much better for me. The
track was way gnarlier, but I found my
flow and latched onto the top three
all race. A 10-4 finish is not how we
wanted to start the season."
7 AARON PLESSINGER
8TH (3-12) 450MX
Aaron Plessinger scored a podium in
moto one but crashed off the start in
race two. "Pala was okay and it was
how I expected myself to be coming
into it," he said. "The first moto was
really, really good. I got off to a great
start and was right there on Jett. I
started riding tight but loosened up
toward the end and got third. The
second moto, unfortunately, had a
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