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Cycle News 2026 Issue 02 January 13

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ROUND 1 / JANUARY 10, 2026 ANGEL STADIUM / ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA P56 tonight, for sure. It's one of my worst venues, so I'm happy to get fourth. It was a tricky main event; you had to be strategic." Twisted Tea Suzuki's An- derson held off Lawrence for most of the race but eventually rounded out the top five, putting two yellow bikes in the top five. "It was a pretty eventful night for everyone, and for me it was solid," said Anderson. "I've been a little bit under the weather, but was able to manage the race with a decent start and ended up fifth." Justin Cooper came home in sixth ahead of his Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha teammate and current number one, Cooper Webb, who rode well, but a few untimely mis - takes cost him. Chase Sexton made his long- awaited debut on the Monster Energy Kawasaki. Sexton looked fast and comfortable on the bike and was the top 450cc qualifier by nearly half a second ahead of Tomac. But a couple of small get-offs and at least one off-track excursion throughout the evening hurt his results, and a 10th-place start in the main didn't help. He ran as high as seventh late in the main before dropping a position and finish - ing eighth. "The day started off well with earning the fastest qualifier," Sexton said. "I felt comfortable on the track and felt like I had the speed to contend up front. Unfortunately, I had a couple of mistakes during the heat race and main event that forced me to work my way through the Max Anstie, at the age of 32, made history as the oldest racer to win an AMA 250 Supercross main event. SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship Video Highlights

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