MOTOCROSS
LUCAS OIL PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
ROUND 1 / MAY 20, 2017
HANGTOWN MX / RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA
P78
Monster Energy Pro Circuit Ka-
wasaki's Adam Cianciarulo (third)
all within a half-second of him.
When the gate dropped for
moto one, it was Cianciarulo out
front, in front of TLD Red Bull
KTM's Sean Cantrell (in his first-
ever AMA National), Osborne,
Plessinger and his teammates
different, that sometimes it just
doesn't translate. However, it did
translate for Rockstar Energy
Husqvarna's Zach Osborne.
Osborne qualified first, but
not by a lot; he had Yamalube
Star Racing Yamaha's Dylan
Ferrandis (second) and Aaron
Plessinger (fourth), along with
250MX
Racers often talk about wanting
to carry momentum from super-
cross to the motocross series,
but it's one of those things that
sometimes seems better in theo-
ry than it does in practice. Bikes
are set up so much differently,
and the racing itself is so much
Zach Osborne (16) won
both 250MX motos, a
lot of which had to do
with great starts.