[{"id":15096,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2026\/02\/20\/collarbone-injury-sidelines-casey-cochran-supercross-debut\/","title":"Collarbone Injury Sidelines Casey Cochran Supercross Debut","content":"The season opener for the 250SX East series is this weekend in Arlington, Texas. Rockstar Energy Factory Racing rider Casey Cochran will not make his 2026 Supercross debut at the event. Cochran injured his collarbone while training earlier this week.\r\n\r\n\u201cWe had a great off-season and I was super-excited to line up to race this weekend in Arlington,\u201d Cochran said. \u201cUnfortunately a practice crash will hinder the start of the season, but we\u2019ll be back out on track soon.\u201d\r\n\r\nA return date for Cochran has not been announced while he recovers.","excerpt":"<p>The season opener for the 250SX East series is this weekend in Arlington, Texas. Rockstar Energy Factory Racing rider Casey &hellip;<\/p>","date":"February 20, 2026 09:13","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049853,"title":"250SX East","slug":"250sx-east"},{"id":25049736,"title":"Casey Cochran","slug":"casey-cochran"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25048332,"title":"rockstar husqvarna","slug":"rockstar-husqvarna"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":13897,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/08\/25\/jett-lawrence-and-haiden-deegan-crowned-2025-pro-motocross-champions\/","title":"Jett Lawrence and Haiden Deegan Crowned 2025 Pro Motocross Champions","content":"In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Jett Lawrence has claimed the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship, solidifying his status as one of the sport\u2019s brightest stars. The 22-year-old Australian clinched the title with a commanding performance at the final round in Unadilla, New York, capping off a season marked by speed, consistency, and fearless riding.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_13905\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"wp-image-13905 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025ProMXPodium-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Jett Lawrence captured the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship in the 450 class. Photo: MX Sports[\/caption]\r\n<p data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"878\">Lawrence, riding for the Honda HRC team, entered the championship showdown with a healthy points lead but faced intense pressure from longtime rivals Eli Thompson and Marcus \u201cThe Hawk\u201d Hughes. Despite the stakes, Lawrence maintained his composure, delivering flawless motos and thrilling fans with his aggressive yet calculated approach.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1114\">\u201cIt\u2019s an incredible feeling to win the championship,\u201d Lawrence said after the race. \u201cI\u2019ve worked so hard for this, and the support from my team and fans has been amazing all year. This title is just the beginning\u2014I\u2019m hungry for more.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_13907\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"wp-image-13907 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025ProMXDeeganChampion-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/> Haiden Deegan won another back to back 250 Championship in the 2025 Pro Motocross Series.[\/caption]\r\n<p data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1401\">Over in the 250 class, Haiden Deegan has emerged secured another Pro Motocross Championship. Deegan has won back-to-back championships in the series.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"882\">Riding for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team, Deegan entered the final race with a slim points lead over seasoned contenders Eli Thompson and Jett Lawrence. In front of a roaring crowd, Deegan held his nerve, displaying tactical mastery and raw speed to finish strong and secure the title.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1121\">\u201cThis championship means everything to me,\u201d Deegan said after the race, visibly emotional. \u201cIt\u2019s the result of years of hard work, support from my team, family, and fans. I\u2019m excited for what\u2019s next and ready to keep pushing the limits.\u201d<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Jett Lawrence has claimed the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship, solidifying his status &hellip;<\/p>","date":"August 25, 2025 10:34","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049789,"title":"2025 Championship","slug":"2025-championship"},{"id":25047840,"title":"championship","slug":"championship"},{"id":25049242,"title":"Haiden Deegan","slug":"haiden-deegan"},{"id":25047989,"title":"jett lawrence","slug":"jett-lawrence"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":12041,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/02\/12\/eli-tomac-out-for-supercross\/","title":"Eli Tomac Out of Supercross with Broken Fibula","content":"Eli Tomac has been sidelined from Supercross with a broken fibula. Tomac sustained the injury last weekend during qualifying in Florida. The team originally thought Tomac sprained his ankle and bruised his calf and went on to race the main event, finishing seventh. The injury appeared to be much more upon further evaluation this week.\r\n\r\n\u201cUnfortunately, this was more than an ankle sprain and a bruised calf. After two days of pain not improving, I got additional scans on my leg, and I do have a broken Fibula. This is such a bummer as I\u2019ve never felt better on the motorcycle in Supercross and getting a win at San Diego was great. I don\u2019t have an exact timeframe of recovery at this time but will be working to come back as soon as possible,\u201d said Tomac.","excerpt":"<p>Eli Tomac has been sidelined from Supercross with a broken fibula. Tomac sustained the injury last weekend during qualifying in &hellip;<\/p>","date":"February 12, 2025 10:51","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047622,"title":"eli tomac","slug":"eli-tomac"},{"id":25048108,"title":"feld","slug":"feld"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"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":25047984,"title":"yamaha","slug":"yamaha"}]},{"id":11387,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/12\/18\/barcia-is-back\/","title":"Barcia is Back!","content":"Justin Barica is ready to tackle the 2025 Supercross season for GasGas. Barcia sustained knee injuries during the end of the 2024 Supercross Season. Barcia tried to ride the first few rounds of Pro Motocross but ultimately had to pull out so he could properly heal.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11388\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"wp-image-11388 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GasGas-Justin-Barcia-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Justin Barcia is healed after dealing with knee injuries in 2024. Photo: GasGas[\/caption]\r\n\r\nI\u2019m\u00a0pumped to start the new season as part of this refreshed Rockstar Energy GASGAS Factory Racing Team. Anaheim 1 always brings that extra excitement, and I\u2019ve had some great results there in the past! We put in the hard work during the off-season and we\u2019re going to be ready to go when the gates drop,\u201d said Barcia.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11390\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-11390\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GasGas-Ryder-DiFrancesco-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Ryder DiFrancesco is approaching his second year with the GasGas Factory race team. Photo: GasGas[\/caption]\r\n\r\nAlso riding for GasGas in the 2025 season is Ryder DiFrancesco who was a rookie this year. Going into his second year with the team, DiFrancesco is ready to tackle the 250 class. Casey Cochran has also been signed to the team to compete in the 250 class. Cochran, just 18 years old will compete in his rookie season in Supercross. Cochran sustained a pre-season injury and is in a race against time to make the starting gate.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11391\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-11391\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GasGas-Casey-Cochran-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Casey Cochran is the newest rookie on the GasGas team. Photo: GasGas[\/caption]","excerpt":"<p>Justin Barica is ready to tackle the 2025 Supercross season for GasGas. Barcia sustained knee injuries during the end of &hellip;<\/p>","date":"December 18, 2024 01:40","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049735,"title":"BamBam","slug":"bambam"},{"id":25049736,"title":"Casey Cochran","slug":"casey-cochran"},{"id":25048578,"title":"gasgas","slug":"gasgas"},{"id":25047981,"title":"justin barcia","slug":"justin-barcia"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25049407,"title":"ryder difrancesco","slug":"ryder-difrancesco"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"id":10862,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/10\/24\/austin-forkner-leaves-kawasaki\/","title":"Austin Forkner Leaves Kawasaki","content":"Austin Forkner is leaving the Monster Circuit Kawasaki Race team. Forkner confirmed the departure in an Instagram post Tuesday morning. \u201cThank you for believing in me, sticking by me and being more than just a team, I\u2019ve made some lifelong relationships, and I am forever grateful,\u201d said Forkner in his post.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"size-large wp-image-10863\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Austin-Forkner-IG-Post-1024x621.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"388\" \/>\r\n\r\nForkner was sidelined after a crash in Texas at a Supercross race. Forkner also underwent brain surgery over the summer. Forkner has not yet announced who he will be racing for in 2025.","excerpt":"<p>Austin Forkner is leaving the Monster Circuit Kawasaki Race team. Forkner confirmed the departure in an Instagram post Tuesday morning. &hellip;<\/p>","date":"October 24, 2024 13:48","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25048338,"title":"250","slug":"250"},{"id":25047680,"title":"austin forkner","slug":"austin-forkner"},{"id":25047627,"title":"kawasaki","slug":"kawasaki"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"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":10741,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/10\/04\/christian-craig-returns-to-monster-energy-yamaha-star-racing\/","title":"Christian Craig Returns to Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing","content":"Christian Craig is returning to the Yamaha Monster Energy Star Racing team for the 2025 SuperMotocross Season. Craig signed a two-year deal with team to race the YZ450F as well as help develop the team\u2019s 250 riders.\r\n\r\n\u201cI\u2019m so excited to be back with the Star Racing team and grateful that even after two years away, they still welcomed and believed in me. It already feels so good to be back in the same environment where I won my championship and surrounded by the people who helped get me there! Looking forward to a great next couple of years!\u201d said Craig.\r\n\r\nCraig has had five victories and nine podiums during his two year tenure with the team in the 250 class.","excerpt":"<p>Christian Craig is returning to the Yamaha Monster Energy Star Racing team for the 2025 SuperMotocross Season. Craig signed a &hellip;<\/p>","date":"October 4, 2024 13:48","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049706,"title":"450F","slug":"450f"},{"id":25047982,"title":"christian craig","slug":"christian-craig"},{"id":25049662,"title":"Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha","slug":"monster-energy-star-racing-yamaha"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25049037,"title":"supermotocross championship","slug":"supermotocross-championship"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"},{"id":25047984,"title":"yamaha","slug":"yamaha"}]},{"id":10657,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/09\/23\/huge-payday-again-for-jett-lawrence-at-smx-finals\/","title":"Huge Payday Again for Jett Lawrence at SMX Finals","content":"Jett Lawrence has once again one the final round of the Supermotocross World Championship. Jett collects $1,000,000 after racing over the weekend at Las Vegas Motorspeedway. Last year, Jett saw the same payout, winning the Inaugural SuperMotocross World Championship title. Points were based off of 17 rounds of the Supercross season and 11-rounds of the Pro Motocross series along with three playoff rounds. Despite Jett missing half the season at Pro Motocross, he was still in contention for winning it all.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_10658\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-10658\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-SMX-Finals-Jett-Lawrence-Win-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Jett Lawrence takes home $1,000,000 for winning the Supercross Motocross Championship.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nThe points battle was tight between his brother Hunter Lawrence and competitor Chase Sexton. Unfortunately for Sexton, his night would come to end a first moto crash. Hunter settled for the runner-up spot and collected $500,000. \u201cThis new bike is unreal, as you can see\u2026 Thanks everyone. I had to show up because the Australians came out, so I had to make sure I put Australia on top, either it was me or Hunter, so thanks to them,\u201d said Jett Lawrence\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_10660\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-10660\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/SMX-2024-Finals-Haiden-Deegan-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" \/> It was also a big payday for Haiden Deegan after winning the championshp in the 250 class.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn the 250 class Pierce Brown came away with a second moto win. Haiden Deegan had the story of the night after winning the championship and taking home $500,000.","excerpt":"<p>Jett Lawrence has once again one the final round of the Supermotocross World Championship. Jett collects $1,000,000 after racing over &hellip;<\/p>","date":"September 23, 2024 04:56","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047716,"title":"Chase Sexton","slug":"chase-sexton"},{"id":25048062,"title":"hunter lawrence","slug":"hunter-lawrence"},{"id":25047989,"title":"jett lawrence","slug":"jett-lawrence"},{"id":25047730,"title":"las vegas","slug":"las-vegas"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25049055,"title":"SuperMotocross World Championship","slug":"supermotocross-world-championship"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"}]},{"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 24<sup>th<\/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":"<p>Chance Hymas will undergo knee surgery, knocking him out of contention for the Motocross of Nations. Hymas was named to &hellip;<\/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":10611,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/09\/16\/hunter-lawrence-wins-smx-round-2-in-houston-moves-to-points-lead\/","title":"Hunter Lawrence Wins SMX Round 2 in Houston, Moves to Points Lead","content":"Hunter Lawrence is now leading the Supermotocross Playoffs with one final round left. Hunter, a SMX rookie in the 450 class, claimed the overall win at Texas Motorspeedway with a 1-3 score. Round 2 of the playoffs paid double points catapulting Hunter to the top of the standings. He is within striking distance of winning the $5.5 million prize payout at the final round.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_10613\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-10613\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-SMX-Round-2_Podium-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Hunter Lawrence celebrates an overall win at the SuperMotocross Playoffs in Texas. Photo: SMX\/Feld Motorsports.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nWhile Hunter won the first moto, Chase Sexton won the second moto. Sexton 4-1 score gave him the runner-up position. The final round could see a fierce 3-way battle between the Lawrence brothers and Sexton. The final round of the playoffs will be held at Las Vegas Motorspeedway in Las Vegas, Nevada.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_10615\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-10615\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-SMX-Round-2_Deegan-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Haiden Deegan dominated the SuperMotocross Playoffs Round 2 in the 250 class. Photo: SMX\/Feld Motorsports[\/caption]\r\n\r\nMeantime over in the 250 class, Haiden Deegan won overall again. He has two overall wins going into the final round. Deegan dominated Round 2 at Texas with a 1-1 score. Deegan sits 29 points ahead of Tom Vialle. Levi Kitchen sits third in the standings.","excerpt":"<p>Hunter Lawrence is now leading the Supermotocross Playoffs with one final round left. Hunter, a SMX rookie in the 450 &hellip;<\/p>","date":"September 16, 2024 08:41","categories":[{"id":25047609,"title":"Moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25049696,"title":"2024 Supermo","slug":"2024-supermo"},{"id":25047716,"title":"Chase Sexton","slug":"chase-sexton"},{"id":25049517,"title":"feld motorsports","slug":"feld-motorsports"},{"id":25049242,"title":"Haiden Deegan","slug":"haiden-deegan"},{"id":25048062,"title":"hunter lawrence","slug":"hunter-lawrence"},{"id":25047989,"title":"jett lawrence","slug":"jett-lawrence"},{"id":25047675,"title":"moto","slug":"moto"},{"id":25047621,"title":"motocross","slug":"motocross"},{"id":25047764,"title":"mx","slug":"mx"},{"id":25049698,"title":"round 2","slug":"round-2"},{"id":25049697,"title":"smx playoffs","slug":"smx-playoffs"},{"id":25047620,"title":"supercross","slug":"supercross"},{"id":25049037,"title":"supermotocross championship","slug":"supermotocross-championship"},{"id":25047987,"title":"SX","slug":"sx"},{"id":25049699,"title":"texas motorspeedway","slug":"texas-motorspeedway"}]},{"id":10540,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/09\/09\/jett-lawrence-returns-to-racing-with-impressive-smx-round-1-victory\/","title":"Jett Lawrence Returns to Racing with Impressive SMX Round 1 Victory","content":"Round 1 of the SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs kicked off at zMax Dragway at Charlotte Motorspeedway. Jett Lawrence returned to racing after an injury sidelined him from the Pro Motocross series in July. It was like Jett never left. Jett secured the overall win after claiming victory in the final moto of the day.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_10542\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"wp-image-10542 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-SMX-Playoffs-Round-1_Tomac-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Eli Tomac won the first moto at the SMX Round 1 Playoffs. Photo: Feld Motorsports[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn the first moto, Eli Tomac dominated. In second moto, Tomac led most of the race but after a fierce battle with Jett, Tomac had to settle for runner up. The results are determined by a score in both motos with heavier weight on the second moto. Tomac had a 1-2 finish and Jett a 2-1 earning him the overall.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_10544\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]<img class=\"size-large wp-image-10544\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-SMX-Playoffs-Round-1_Deegan-Win-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/> Haiden Deegan swept both motos at Round 1 of the SMX Playoffs. Photo: Feld Motorsports[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn the 250 class, newly crowned Pro Motocross champion swept both motos. Deegan started towards the back to mid-pack, so he had his work cut out for him to get to the front even battling with Levi Kitchen for the lead. Round 2 of the SMX playoffs will be held September 14<sup>th<\/sup> in Fort Worth, Texas.","excerpt":"<p>Round 1 of the SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs kicked off at zMax Dragway at Charlotte Motorspeedway. 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