MOTOCROSS
LUCAS OIL AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
ROUND 6/JUNE 27, 2015
BUDDS CREEK RACEWAY/MECHANICSVILLE, MARYLAND
P86
other seventh, which got me sixth
overall. All-in-all not a horrible
weekend, but I'm definitely going
to try and get back up there for
the next few rounds."
>>250 NATIONAL
The 250 class has been a battle
between Red Bull KTM's Marvin
Musquin and Yamalube/Star
Racing Yamaha's Jeremy Martin.
The two riders came into the race
with eight points separating them
in the series standings, but when
all was said and done, Musquin
left Maryland with a 10-point lead
after a race that saw CycleTrader.
com/Rock River Yamaha's Alex
Martin just miss out on his first-
ever overall win.
Alex Martin took the lead in
moto one after taking advan-
tage of a slip by quick starter
RJ Hampshire. Musquin was
back in eighth at the end of the
first lap and holding off Monster
Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki's
Adam Cianciarulo, who had
been the fast qualifier in the
morning. On lap four, Musquin
and Cianciarulo tangled in a
rut and went down, both riders
losing several places. Musquin
would eventually finish the moto
in seventh, with Cianciarulo in
eighth.
Martin led the race until three
laps to go when his brother, Jer-
emy Martin, passed him for the
lead. But on the final lap, Jeremy
(Left) Ken Roczen
(1) was dealing with
a virus that made it
difficult for him to
breathe. He rode well
but fatigue caught
up with him in both
motos. (Below)
Privateer Justin
Starling (77) turned
a lot of heads by
grabbing the holeshot
in the first 250 moto
and ran in the top five
for six laps.