WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
VOL. 54 ISSUE 3 JANUARY 24, 2017 P53
Energy AMA Supercross Series,
he was beginning to look almost
unstoppable. It almost seemed
like the 2017 450SX title was
predestined. Honda hasn't won
that championship since Ricky
Carmichael in 2003—on a two-
Roczen always been very fast,
but between his Honda debut at
the Monster Energy Cup last Oc-
tober, where he won two main
events and crashed out of the
other, and what he did in the first
two rounds of the 2017 Monster
N
obody's safe. That's the
thing about supercross
racing; it doesn't matter
how good you are, it can still
reach out and bite you at any
time. Just ask Ken Roczen. He
was on top of the world, until…
Ryan Dungey (1) came
away with the Anaheim II
win. He held a sizeable lead
when Ken Roczen crashed
while running third.