WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
VOL. 54 ISSUE 8 FEBRUARY 28, 2017 P57
teammate Smith off the track for
second as the laps wore down
"To be honest, I struggled
all day with the track," Martin
said. "Obviously, coming off last
weekend—22nd—and I only made
it a lap, and I was pretty sore all
week. So, basically I just re-
habbed the shoulder, and I strug-
puzzled at what happened. After
I got a good start, I just felt like it
was my turn to get in there and
make it happen, and I did that. I
got into the lead about halfway,
and it was easy, honestly."
The battle for second raged
on between the teammates, with
Martin eventually punting his
(Above) Osborne is now
the 250SX East points
leader. He took full
advantage of a bad start
by previous round-one
winner Joey Savatgy.
(Top right) Alex Martin
rebounded from his
Minnesota DNF and got
on the 250SX podium with
second place.
250SX East Highlights