[{"id":14239,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/10\/06\/the-2025-motocross-des-nations-roars-to-life-in-indiana\/","title":"The 2025 Motocross des Nations Roars to Life in Indiana","content":"The 2025 Monster Energy FIM Motocross des Nations concluded Sunday at Ironman Raceway in Crawfordsville, Indiana, with Australia defending their crown in dominant fashion to take the Chamberlain Trophy on American soil.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_14242\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"800\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-14242\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MXON-2025-Honda-Australia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/> Australia secured a repeat win at the Motocross Des Nations race. Photo: Align Meida.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn the premier moto (MXGP + MX2), Australia\u2019s Jett Lawrence powered to victory, crossing the line ahead of Lucas Coenen and Tim Gajser\r\nFollowing them were Eli Tomac in 4th and Romain Febvre in 5th, rounding out the top five.\r\n\r\nTeam USA entered the event under a cloud of uncertainty. Chase Sexton was forced to withdraw after suffering a concussion and shoulder injury in the SuperMotocross finale. In his place, RJ Hampshire was drafted to ride in the Open class.\r\nMeanwhile, Haiden Deegan, having broken his collarbone, underwent surgery just days before the event but still attempted to race.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_14244\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"800\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-14244\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MXON-2025-Australia-Podiium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/> The Lawrence brothers helped Australia win another Motocross Des Nations event. 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Eli Tomac has just one single point ahead of Chase Sexton with two motos left before a championship trophy is awarded at the Pala Championship weekend.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5497\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/22Ironman_Sexton-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>\r\n\r\nIn the first moto at Ironman, Christian Craig snagged the holeshot. Ken Roczen made a quick pass for an early lead. Eli Tomac found himself running second, soon getting around Roczen for the lead. As the minutes of the moto ticked down, Chase Sexton had made it to second and was chasing down Tomac. Sexton eventually made a pass for the lead, but Tomac stole it back, winning the moto. In the second moto, Sexton shot out of the gate and took the holeshot. Roczen passed Sexton for the lead. Sexton wasn\u2019t having any of it and regained his lead spot. Tomac got by Roczen and began chasing down Sexton. The two battled throughout the moto, but Tomac was never able to get the lead. Sexton came away with the moto win. Both riders came away with the tie.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5498\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/22Ironman_JettLawrence-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>\r\n\r\nIn the 250 class, Nate Thrasher was out front with the holeshot in the first moto. Halfway through the moto, Jett Lawrence made a pass for the lead. Lawrence went on to win the moto. In the second 250 event, Justin Cooper took his turn out front. Jo Shimoda took over after the first lap. Shimoda remained out front for the rest of the moto to take a win. Hunter and Jett Lawrence rounded out the podium in second and third. 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Roeseler will campaign the number 43 Baja Jerky Trophy Truck. Roeseler has been racing in Baja since his first finish in 1972.\r\n\r\n\u201cI am thrilled to be taking part in the 54th Baja 1000,\u201d said Larry Roeseler. \u201cI finished my first Baja race in 1972 and it is such an honor to continue pursuing my passion after all these years. On behalf of the Baja Jerky Racing Team, I want to thank all of our fans for the support going into this race. Baja, Mexico holds such a special place in my heart and is the inspiration behind Baja Jerky and the Baja Jerky Racing Team. This race can be grueling and attempting to solo it is no easy task, but with the assistance of my co-driver and navigator Eric Brandt, I am up for the challenge!\u201d\r\n\r\nRoeseler won the SCORE Baja 500 this year after both McMillin\u2019s received penalties. This will be a massive undertaking for the Baja veteran. The course covers 1200 miles of Baja\u2019s roughest and toughest terrain. 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The induction ceremony was held in Pontiac, Michigan. Stewart becomes only the second person in off-road motorsports to earn such an honor. Walker Evans was inducted in 2015.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3397\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Ivan-Stewart-Truck-1024x762.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"476\" \/>\r\n\r\nStewart has had a storied off-road career, racing for Cal Wells and the factory Toyota race team starting in the 1980\u2019s. Stewart has been involved with TRD (Toyota Racing Development) for the last few decades. He has banked several dozen wins and championship across his career.\r\n\r\nStewart was originally selected to be inducted in 2020, but the pandemic forced the cancellation the ceremony last year.","excerpt":"<p>The \u201cIronman\u201d Ivan Stewart was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America this week. 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