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Cycle News 2026 Issue 15 April 14

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to control the track from the front. He ignored the chaos behind him and ran off to his fourth victory in seven rounds, further extending his lead to a staggering 19 points in the championship run. "We went from last weekend, 250SX East points leader put himself up front early and easily marched away with his fourth win of the season. Track conditions didn't seem to matter to Davies, who made it look easy on the hard-packed dirt and put himself in a position be in a podium position for the majority of the race. I'm bummed; I wish I could've brought it home. It would've been nice to go from, 'Where the heck has the 46 been,' to a podium. That would've been ideal, but I just need experience, and we just did that." Ferrandis was credited with sixth, ahead of Justin Cooper, Garrett Marchbanks, Colt Nichols and Shane McElrath. Tomac shared the red plate with Lawrence going into the race and looked to be in the fight as he qualified fastest and won his heat race. Struggles in the main event, however, led to Tomac crashing and finishing 13th, which dropped him to third in the championship standings. "The whole day was good, other than the main-event result," Tomac said. "I was comfortable with my setup all day, so I'm just frustrated not only with the bad gate selection—I should have avoided the inside on the start—but also, the crash. That bad start really put me in a tough spot from the get-go, and I had my work cut out for me trying to make passes on such a slick, tight track. I lost a bunch of points today, but all I can do at this point is ride my best at the remaining rounds and let the chips fall where they may." 250SX East Cole Davies was business as usual in the Music City. The ROUND 13 / APRIL 11, 2026 NISSAN STADIUM / NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS / SUPERMOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P82 Once again, Cole Davies dominated the 250SX East main event.

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