Reigning 250 SuperMotocross Champion Jo Shimoda will miss the remainder of the AMA Supercross season following a crash during Saturday\u2019s …<\/p>","date":"April 9, 2026 10:42","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25048150,"title":"crash","slug":"crash"},{"id":25049868,"title":"fibula fracture","slug":"fibula-fracture"},{"id":25047643,"title":"Honda","slug":"honda"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25048411,"title":"jo shimoda","slug":"jo-shimoda"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":14687,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/12\/20\/jett-lawrence-injured-in-training-crash\/","title":"Jett Lawrence Injured in Training Crash","content":"Australian racing star Jett Lawrence has suffered a significant injury during a pre-season training crash, ending his hopes of contesting the early rounds of the 2026 AMA Supercross Championship.\r\n\r\nLawrence, the reigning AMA Pro Motocross and SuperMotocross champion, was injured on Friday during a training session at the Dog Pound facility in Dade City, Florida, where he fractured his right ankle and foot in a fall. The crash caused breaks to key bones in his lower leg including the talus and navicular and prompted immediate surgery on Saturday to repair the damage.\r\n\r\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Honda-Team_Jett-Lawerence-1024x683.jpg\")
\r\n\r\nHonda HRC has confirmed that his recovery will take at least three months, effectively ruling him out of the start of the 2026 Supercross season and extinguishing his bid to reclaim the Monster Energy Supercross title before competition begins.","excerpt":"
Australian racing star Jett Lawrence has suffered a significant injury during a pre-season training crash, ending his hopes of contesting …<\/p>","date":"December 20, 2025 17:26","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047643,"title":"Honda","slug":"honda"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25047989,"title":"jett lawrence","slug":"jett-lawrence"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":12735,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/04\/29\/injury-sidelines-justin-barcia-for-supercross-season-remainder\/","title":"Injury Sidelines Justin Barcia for Supercross Season Remainder","content":"With just three rounds left in the 2025 Supercross season, Justin \u201cBam Bam\u201d Barcia is out of contention with a knee injury. Barcia sustained the injury while racing Round 14 in East Rutherford.\r\n\r\n\"I\u2019m extremely disappointed. Things were finally starting to click \u2013 I was feeling comfortable and had just a few laps to go in the Main Event at MetLife Stadium when I had a weird little crash that seemed to come out of nowhere. I had done the same thing every lap, but it just snuck up on me and these things happen sometimes. Unfortunately, I banged up my knee and aggravated an old injury, so I\u2019ll need to take a couple of weeks off for therapy. The goal is to come back strong for the start of the motocross season. I\u2019m definitely bummed. I was finally finding my flow and putting it all together, and then that mistake happened. I\u2019m really going to miss my crew, the whole team, and all the fans, but I can\u2019t wait to get back on the bike, \u201csaid Barcia.\r\n\r\nBarcia is currently ranked seventh in the 450SX standings. According to GasGas, Barcia is hoping to make a return to racing at the opening round of the Outdoor Motocross Series at Fox Raceway in Pala, California.","excerpt":"
With just three rounds left in the 2025 Supercross season, Justin \u201cBam Bam\u201d Barcia is out of contention with a …<\/p>","date":"April 29, 2025 21:46","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049780,"title":"bam bam","slug":"bam-bam"},{"id":25048578,"title":"gasgas","slug":"gasgas"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25047981,"title":"justin barcia","slug":"justin-barcia"},{"id":25048720,"title":"knee injury","slug":"knee-injury"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":12051,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/02\/13\/hunter-lawrence-to-undergo-shoulder-surgery\/","title":"Hunter Lawrence to Undergo Shoulder Surgery","content":"Hunter Lawrence is out the upcoming rounds of Supercross after sustaining a shoulder injury. Hunter has been diagnosed with a raised and partially torn labrum in his right shoulder and has numerous cracks in his humerous bone. The injuries were sustained when Hunter crashed during his heat race at the last round of Supercross in Florida. The crash forced him to miss the main event.\r\n\r\n\u201cI\u2019m going to get this fixed and come back 100%, to go and battle for the outdoor and SMX title again,\u201d Hunter said. \u201cThank you to all my amazing partners, who continually are the reason all this is possible. We will get this 2025 turned around soon enough. See you at select upcoming races.\u201d\r\n\r\nTypical recovery time for this type of injury is eight to 10 weeks and Honda HRC says its possible Hunter could miss the remainder of the season. Hunter\u2019s brother Jett is also out with a broken leg.","excerpt":"
Hunter Lawrence is out the upcoming rounds of Supercross after sustaining a shoulder injury. Hunter has been diagnosed with a …<\/p>","date":"February 13, 2025 13:26","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047643,"title":"Honda","slug":"honda"},{"id":25048358,"title":"honda hrc","slug":"honda-hrc"},{"id":25048062,"title":"hunter lawrence","slug":"hunter-lawrence"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25049767,"title":"shoulder surgery","slug":"shoulder-surgery"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":11904,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/02\/04\/jett-lawerence-to-undergo-surgery-for-torn-acl\/","title":"Jett Lawerence to Undergo Surgery for Torn ACL","content":"Jett Lawrence tore his ACL during the recent Glendale, Arizona Supercross event. On Monday, doctors revealed Lawrence will need surgery. The incident started Saturday night when Lawrence dabbed his foot on the ground in a corner to maintain balance. Lawrence pulled off the track in pain.\r\n\r\n\u201cI found out today that I tore my ACL and am having surgery tomorrow to repair it,\u201d Jett said. \u201cI\u2019m not exactly sure when I\u2019ll be able to return, but rehabbing will be my new fulltime job, so I hope to see you guys as soon as possible! I\u2019m super-bummed to let the fans down, and I can\u2019t wait to get back out there.\u201d\r\n\r\nLawrence\u2019s return to competition is currently uncertain.","excerpt":"
Jett Lawrence tore his ACL during the recent Glendale, Arizona Supercross event. On Monday, doctors revealed Lawrence will need surgery. …<\/p>","date":"February 4, 2025 12:06","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047643,"title":"Honda","slug":"honda"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25047989,"title":"jett lawrence","slug":"jett-lawrence"},{"id":25049348,"title":"torn acl","slug":"torn-acl"}]},{"id":10637,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/09\/19\/chance-hymas-to-undergo-knee-surgery\/","title":"Chance Hymas to Undergo Knee Surgery","content":"Chance Hymas will undergo knee surgery, knocking him out of contention for the Motocross of Nations. Hymas was named to the US team just a few weeks ago. Hymas surgery will take place September 24th<\/sup> in Nashville.\r\n\r\nHymas had an operation on the same joint then tore his ACL in training as the 2024 season got underway. Despite the injury, Hymas continued to ride winning podiums throughout the season. Hymas re-aggravated his injury during the opening round of the SMX playoffs. Hymas then pulled out of the remainder of the playoffs, but after further consultation surgery has become necessary. Hymas can\u2019t risk only a two-week recovery period then competing in the in the Motocross of Nations. There\u2019s a strong chance of him re-aggravating the injury and putting the team\u2019s potential win in jeopardy.\r\n\r\n\u201cI\u2019m absolutely gutted,\u201d Hymas said. \u201cI have waited for the opportunity to represent my country at MXoN since I was a kid. I was proud and excited to wear the Red, White and Blue. I was doing everything in my power to be ready for MXoN, but I\u2019ve been battling issues with my knee this entire season. The team and myself decided the stakes are too high to take chances at the MXoN, and I need to get my knee fixed for the future. My sole focus now is getting back to top form and being prepared to compete for championships in 2025. I want to say thank you to Cooper for stepping up and taking my place. I\u2019ll be rooting for him and Team USA from back home. THANK YOU!\u201d\r\n\r\nHymas is expected to return for the 250 Supercross East Series.","excerpt":" Chance Hymas will undergo knee surgery, knocking him out of contention for the Motocross of Nations. Hymas was named to …<\/p>","date":"September 19, 2024 09:37","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049339,"title":"chance hymas","slug":"chance-hymas"},{"id":25047643,"title":"Honda","slug":"honda"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25048720,"title":"knee injury","slug":"knee-injury"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25048290,"title":"motocross of nations","slug":"motocross-of-nations"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047707,"title":"surgery","slug":"surgery"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"},{"id":25049348,"title":"torn acl","slug":"torn-acl"}]},{"id":9585,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/05\/16\/tomac-and-webb-to-miss-start-of-pro-motocross-season\/","title":"\ufeffTomac and Webb to Miss Start of Pro Motocross Season","content":"Eli Tomac and Cooper Webb will miss the opening rounds of the Pro Motocross Season. Tomac suffered a thumb injury during practice at the Denver Supercross. Tomac is expected to undergo surgery to repair a Bennet Fracture and torn ligaments. His expected recovery time is six to eight weeks.\r\n\r\n Eli Tomac and Cooper Webb will miss the opening rounds of the Pro Motocross Season. 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Roczen was battling for the lead at the Nashville event when a rear shock failure on his bike caused him to go down ending his run.\r\n\r\nRoczen\u2019s injury will not require surgery. It is unclear whether he will race in the upcoming Pro Motocross series.","excerpt":" Ken Roczen is out for the remaining rounds of Supercross after sustaining injuries to his left leg and foot. 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Plessinger was sidelined after a crash in the opening qualifying session.\r\n\r\n Red Bull Factory rider Aaron Plessinger will sit out the remainder of the Supercross season after suffering an elbow fracture. …<\/p>","date":"April 18, 2024 13:29","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25048086,"title":"aaron plessinger","slug":"aaron-plessinger"},{"id":25049567,"title":"elbow injury","slug":"elbow-injury"},{"id":25048657,"title":"injury","slug":"injury"},{"id":25047678,"title":"ktm","slug":"ktm"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":7560,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2023\/08\/10\/justin-barcia-to-race-at-unadilla-pro-motocross-event\/","title":"Justin Barcia to Race at Unadilla Pro Motocross Event","content":"Justin Barcia is back and will race at Unadilla in New York this weekend. Barcia sustained a collarbone and shoulder injury at Supercross Round 15 in Nashville. The crash sidelined Barcia for the remainder of the season.\r\n\r\n\"It's been a process, for sure, a lot to think about. We're past the injury now after two surgeries, lots of training and a lot of recovery, so I'm definitely excited to come back at my home race in New York for the fans and myself, just to get out there. There are no expectations set because I've been off for a lot of months, so I just want to go out there and have fun and build. Obviously, as a racer, you always want to be competitive, but I just need to get back to the races and enjoy being around the team, as well as my family and friends there. 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"content_html": " Reigning 250 SuperMotocross Champion Jo Shimoda will miss the remainder of the AMA Supercross season following a crash during Saturday\u2019s … The post Jo Shimoda to Miss Remaining Supercross Rounds After Fibula Fracture appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Australian racing star Jett Lawrence has suffered a significant injury during a pre-season training crash, ending his hopes of contesting … The post Jett Lawrence Injured in Training Crash appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. With just three rounds left in the 2025 Supercross season, Justin \u201cBam Bam\u201d Barcia is out of contention with a … The post Injury Sidelines Justin Barcia for Supercross Season Remainder appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Hunter Lawrence is out the upcoming rounds of Supercross after sustaining a shoulder injury. Hunter has been diagnosed with a … The post Hunter Lawrence to Undergo Shoulder Surgery appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Jett Lawrence tore his ACL during the recent Glendale, Arizona Supercross event. On Monday, doctors revealed Lawrence will need surgery. … The post Jett Lawerence to Undergo Surgery for Torn ACL appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Chance Hymas will undergo knee surgery, knocking him out of contention for the Motocross of Nations. Hymas was named to … The post Chance Hymas to Undergo Knee Surgery appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Eli Tomac and Cooper Webb will miss the opening rounds of the Pro Motocross Season. Tomac suffered a thumb injury … The post \ufeffTomac and Webb to Miss Start of Pro Motocross Season appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Ken Roczen is out for the remaining rounds of Supercross after sustaining injuries to his left leg and foot. Roczen … The post Ken Roczen OUT for remainder of Supercross Season appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Red Bull Factory rider Aaron Plessinger will sit out the remainder of the Supercross season after suffering an elbow fracture. … The post Aaron Plessinger OUT for Remainder of Supercross Season with Elbow Injury appeared first on DirtSportsWorld. Justin Barcia is back and will race at Unadilla in New York this weekend. Barcia sustained a collarbone and shoulder … The post Justin Barcia to Race at Unadilla Pro Motocross Event appeared first on DirtSportsWorld.![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Supercross2024_StLouis_Eli-Tomac-Win-1024x683.jpg\")
\r\n\r\n\"This is not the news I wanted to break to everyone, but at the Denver Supercross in free practice I crashed on my thumb, and it's resulted in a Bennett fracture and some torn ligaments that will require surgery to stabilize my thumb. This is a tough one to swallow, knowing that I'm going to miss the opening rounds of motocross, but I'm optimistic I will be able to race the later portion of the outdoor season and the SMX rounds. I want to thank all my fans and Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing for being so supportive through the Supercross season. We will be back stronger in the later half of this season,\u201d said Tomac.\r\n\r\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Supercross_Anaheim-2_Cooper-Webb-Lead-1024x683.jpg\")
\r\n\r\nWebb suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament at the final Supercross round in Utah. Webb has an estimated recovery period of eight weeks. He is expected to return to racing before the end of the summer.\r\n\r\nThe Pro Motocross Championship begins May 25th<\/sup> at Fox Raceway at Pala, California, just north of San Diego.","excerpt":"![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Supercross_San-Diego_Plessinger-Podium-683x1024.jpg\")
\r\n\r\n\"I'm really bummed to not be able to finish out the full Supercross season, given I was having my best 450 season yet. Your elbow is just one of those areas of your body that takes a lot of impact when you ride, so I need to do the right thing and let it heal properly with a realistic goal to be back in time for the start of the Pro Motocross series. The good thing is there is no ligament damage, so healing should hopefully be short and sweet. It\u2019s hard to be negative when I\u2019m lucky enough to work with a great team who fully support healing properly, so we should all be back together getting ready for an early start on outdoor preparations in a few weeks' time,\u201d said Plessinger.\r\n\r\nPlessinger will not undergo surgery and is expected to be back on track for the opening rounds of the Pro Motocross Championship at Pala.","excerpt":"