GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share CHASE SEXTON The path to victory was a familiarized route, in recent memory, for KTM’s Chase Sexton. The Illinois native was on-fire as of late and continued his accelerating ways through practice on Saturday. This led to a notable gate choice, and as gates collapsed,…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share JUSTIN COOPER The sprint-speed of Justin Cooper was a trait within his arsenal of skills, that was classified as elite. The Yamaha athlete had to be recognized once again while flourishing through practice in Maryland, and his ability to register a notable lap-time led to…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share PHIL NICOLETTI Though seeking to conclude his professional racing tenure, Phil Nicoletti aspired to make an impact in the state of Maryland. The ClubMX athlete had ridden this course for numerous years, and knew the tendencies of how the soil would break down, along with,…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share BROC TICKLE Set to compete once more for the 2024 season, was Kawasaki’s Broc Tickle. The veteran of the sport had been working as a test rider of sorts at the factory level for quite sometime now…but still yearned to battle amid the professional ranks…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share ELI TOMAC One of the sport’s greats returned to competition on Saturday. Eli Tomac had done it all in this sport, but yearned for more as the green flag waved for practice at Budds Creek. He instantly adapted to the Maryland track and didn’t appear…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share CHRISTIAN CRAIG Undoubtedly categorized as one of the toughest competitors in all of the sport, Christian Craig would return to the racetrack once more for round ten of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship, seeking to battle among the highest tier of results within the 450MX…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share JASON ANDERSON The multitude of pathways on this Budds Creek circuit would fall in favor of Kawasaki’s Jason Anderson. Arguably one of the “most crafty” of racers on the roster, Jason was able to collect a myriad of solid lines before advancing straight into the…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share MALCOLM STEWART Continuing to display phenomenal speed in practice was Husqvarna’s Malcolm Stewart. The racer who sported the number twenty-seven was incredible when flying through the array of elevation changes on the Budds Creek circuit, and transitioned into the first moto with fearlessness as the…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share AARON PLESSINGER The fan-favorite returned to the course yet again in Maryland, and the crowd would cheer for Ohio’s Aaron Plessinger as he rounded the circuit in practice. His style was pristine, and he appeared efficient aboard the KTM chassis before transferring into the first…

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GRIT-261 | 450 SX August 27th, 2024 5:00 pm Share HUNTER LAWRENCE Honda’s Hunter Lawrence was an athlete who was always in contention for victory. Regardless of the conditions, where he stood in the championship, etc. the racer who sported the number ninety-six across his machine would always have to be accounted for. That notion…

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