SUPERCROSS
MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES, AN FIM WORLD
ROUND 8 / FEBRUARY 21, 2015
GEORGIA DOME / ATLANTA, GEORGIA
P68
lap one.
While working his way to the
front, Roczen threw it away
in spectacular fashion in the
whoop section and took a
minute to get going. Now a full
lap down to the leaders, Roczen
circulated the track to finish an
eventual 18
th
, which dropped him
to third in the standings behind
Dungey and Canard and left him
sitting 31 points out of the lead.
"The whole night, actually the
whole day was kind of gnarly,"
said Roczen. "I felt like we had
the bike figured out pretty good.
In the main, my bike worked
really good and I feel like I could
have made up a lot of ground. I
went [down] in the whoops and
caught one of the Tuff Blocks
somehow. It wasn't a problem
with the bike or anything like
that. Obviously, I just made a
mistake. It just happened.
"The automatic thing, when
you tuck the front end or have
a problem like I did, you end up
holding it wide open because
you're almost crashing. I just
whiskey-throttled and crashed
really hard. I got lucky that I
didn't get hurt. After that, the
