2022 FOX RACEWAY NATIONAL II // 250 OVERALL RACE RESULTS
202 FOX RACEWAY NATIONAL II // 250 OVERALL RACE RESULTS
The last AMA Pro Motocross race of 2022 was held on a hot day at Fox Raceway in Pala, California. Even though the factory Honda rider, Jett Lawrence has had a dominate season, the last fews races haven’t gone the way he wanted which made the championship crown come down to the last race. I’ll Jett had to do was score inside the top 12 in the first moto and the Australian would once again reign champion of the 250 National class. It was the Pro Circuit Kawasaki riders of Jo Shimoda that had the only chance of hope to take the title, however his changes were bleak. Although was have seen bigger reaches of championship hopes in motocross history. Here is how the last 250 National played out.
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Photos by Trevor Nelson
FOX RACEWAY II // COMPLETE COVERAGE
250 MOTO 1 RESULTS // PALA RACEWAY
Jett wins for the first 250 moto as well as clinch the championship.
Jett shoots out to the front off the start with Shimoda second and Justin Cooper third and Musquin fourth. Musquin got up to third. Hunter Lawrence caught Musquin and got by him after Musquin went off the track.
At the 10th lap it became a three man battle for the lead with Jett, Jo and his brother Hunter. Justin Cooper got Musquin for fourth, but the top three were more than 19 second ahead with only three lap to go. Hunter goes wide open down the downhill and takes out Shimoda for second. Jo had such a big lead on Justin Cooper that he kept third.
In the end it was Jett Lawrence who took the win as well as locked up the championship. Jo Shimoda looked like he was a bit hurt after the crash and Justin Cooper got by him for third.
POS. | # | RIDER | INTERVAL | ||
1 | 1 | Jett Lawrence | 13 Laps | ||
2 | 96 | Hunter Lawrence | +00.453 | ||
3 | 32 | Justin Cooper | +23.264 | ||
4 | 30 | Jo Shimoda | +26.189 | ||
5 | 25 | Marvin Musquin | +38.227 | ||
6 | 47 | Seth Hammaker | +46.248 | ||
7 | 24 | RJ Hampshire | +1:00.367 | ||
8 | 48 | Cameron Mcadoo | +1:05.238 | ||
9 | 44 | Pierce Brown | +1:19.141 | ||
10 | 43 | Carson Mumford | +1:21.956 | ||
11 | 74 | Derek Kelley | +1:23.708 | ||
12 | 36 | Maximus Vohland | +1:26.210 | ||
13 | 31 | Jalek Swoll | +1:29.653 | ||
14 | 49 | Nathanael Thrasher | +1:31.466 | ||
15 | 523 | Ryder DiFrancesco | +1:38.507 | ||
16 | 438 | Haiden Deegan | +1:40.362 | ||
17 | 38 | Joshua Varize | +2:10.712 | ||
18 | 339 | Talon Hawkins | +2:15.112 | ||
19 | 329 | Matthew Leblanc | +2:25.479 | ||
20 | 832 | Chance Hymas | +2:32.902 | ||
21 | 243 | Hardy Munoz | +3:09.764 | ||
22 | 273 | Brock Bennett | 12 Laps | ||
23 | 68 | Preston Kilroy | +06.524 | ||
24 | 331 | Derek Drake | +08.539 | ||
25 | 337 | Slade Smith | +11.026 | ||
26 | 296 | Ryder Floyd | +36.634 | ||
27 | 159 | Tyson Johnson | +40.958 | ||
28 | 174 | Luca Marsalisi | +43.543 | ||
29 | 350 | Chandler Baker | +55.245 | ||
30 | 604 | Max Miller | +55.979 | ||
31 | 874 | Zack Williams | +1:12.967 | ||
32 | 93 | Tyler Stepek | +1:23.876 | ||
33 | 702 | Hunter Cross | +1:32.549 | ||
34 | 195 | Blake Ashley | +2:41.252 | ||
35 | 346 | Charles Tolleson | 11 Laps | ||
36 | 239 | Bryson Raymond | +19.965 | ||
37 | 188 | Brantley Schnell | +1:16.894 | ||
38 | 211 | Jason Fichera | +1:36.498 | ||
39 | 388 | Brandon Ray | 9 Laps | ||
40 | 934 | Brian Medeiros | 7 Laps |
Hunter Lawrence took Jo Shimoda out for second.
Haiden crashed early in the moto and was hard for him to make up time.
250 OVERALL RESULTS
Jo Shimoda won the second moto but Jett’s 1-2 scores give him the overall.
Justin Cooper got the early lead with Jo Shimoda in second, McAdoo third and Jett Lawrence in fourth. On the second lap Jo passed Cooper for the lead.
On the fourth lap RJ Hampshire made two pass up to fifth.
Jett Lawrence caught Justin Cooper for second and passed him with Jo Shimoda about 8 seconds ahead.
With two laps to go Jo Shimoda pulled out a 26 second lead in the dead of heat ahead of Jett Lawrence who was in second.
Jo won the second moto was ease with Jett second and Cooper third.
POS. | RIDER | M1 M2 | |
1 | Jett Lawrence | 1 | 2 |
2 | Jo Shimoda | 4 | 1 |
3 | Justin Cooper | 3 | 3 |
4 | Hunter Lawrence | 2 | 5 |
5 | RJ Hampshire | 7 | 4 |
6 | Seth Hammaker | 6 | 7 |
7 | Marvin Musquin | 5 | 9 |
8 | Maximus Vohland | 12 | 6 |
9 | Nathanael Thrasher | 14 | 8 |
10 | Carson Mumford | 10 | 12 |
11 | Derek Kelley | 11 | 13 |
12 | Cameron Mcadoo | 8 | 17 |
13 | Haiden Deegan | 16 | 10 |
14 | Pierce Brown | 9 | 19 |
15 | Chance Hymas | 20 | 11 |
16 | Jalek Swoll | 13 | 18 |
17 | Talon Hawkins | 18 | 14 |
18 | Joshua Varize | 17 | 15 |
19 | Ryder DiFrancesco | 15 | 31 |
20 | Slade Smith | 25 | 16 |
21 | Matthew Leblanc | 19 | 34 |
22 | Max Miller | 30 | 20 |
23 | Brock Bennett | 22 | 23 |
24 | Luca Marsalisi | 28 | 21 |
25 | Ryder Floyd | 26 | 24 |
26 | Zack Williams | 31 | 22 |
27 | Hardy Munoz | 21 | 35 |
28 | Tyler Stepek | 32 | 26 |
29 | Blake Ashley | 34 | 25 |
30 | Preston Kilroy | 23 | 36 |
31 | Chandler Baker | 29 | 33 |
32 | Brandon Ray | 39 | 27 |
33 | Jason Fichera | 38 | 28 |
34 | Brian Medeiros | 40 | 32 |
35 | Charles Tolleson | 35 | 38 |
36 | Hunter Cross | 33 | 40 |
37 | Brantley Schnell | 37 | 39 |
38 | Derek Drake | 24 | |
39 | Tyson Johnson | 27 | |
40 | Ethan Day | 29 | |
41 | Konnor Visger | 30 | |
42 | Bryson Raymond | 36 | |
43 | Brandon Sussman | 37 |
Jett won the overall and the 250 National championship for the second year in a row.
The rookie Chance Hymas got his first National out of the way on a factory Honda.
MXA’s Brian Medeiros rode our Suzuki RM-Z250 and qualified for two National this year.
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