MOTOCROSS
LUCAS OIL/AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
ROUND 8 / JULY 22, 2017
MILLVILLE, MINNESOTA / SPRING CREEK RACEWAY
P72
250MX
1. Joey Savatgy (Kaw) 1-2
2. Alex Martin (KTM) 2-4
3. Zach Osborne (Hus) 8-1
4. Jeremy Martin (Hon) 4-5
5. Adam Cianciarulo (Kaw) 6-6
6. RJ Hampshire (Hon) 5-7
7. Aaron Plessinger (Yam) 3-12
8. Dylan Ferrandis (Yam) 7-8
9. Shane McElrath (KTM) 16-3
10. Colt Nichols (Yam) 9-13
bike was great today."
As the series heads to Wash-
ougal next Saturday, Osborne
leads Alex Martin by a whopping
43 points, thanks in large part
to the first-moto DNF that didn't
happen at Millville.
CN
450MX
1. Marvin Musquin (KTM) 1-1
2. Dean Wilson (Hus) 3-3
3. Eli Tomac (Kaw) 2-5
4. Blake Baggett (KTM) 6-2
5. Cooper Webb (Yam) 4-9
6. Justin Barcia (Suz) 5-8
7. Martin Davalos (Hus) 11-4
8. Cole Seely (Hon) 8-6
9. Christian Craig (Hon) 7-7
10. Fredrik Noren (Hon) 13-10
Then Osborne went out and
won the second moto, his 8-1
score not only landing him third
overall, but preventing him from
losing more than one point to
Alex Martin.
"[It was] mainly trust in my
team and my faith in God," Os-
borne said. "I mean, it was just
by His grace that I finished that
first moto, and I wasn't sure at
one point, so I figured I'd take an
eighth and get some points, and
then I came out in the second
moto and I was pretty fresh since
I didn't have to ride so hard there
at the end of the first moto. I was
just feeling the track, and I had a
little tip-over two laps in, but my
(Above) Zach Osborne nursed his
ailing bike to the finish line in the
first moto, which just might've been
a title saver. (Opposite) Hometown/
track favorite Alex Martin was
second overall in the MX2 class.
