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MX Vice
2026-05-03 04:53:27
Lawrence and Deegan winners in Denver
Summary By: eMotoX
Hunter Lawrence and Haiden Deegan emerged victorious at the penultimate round of the AMA Supercross Championship held in Denver. Lawrence secured the win in the highly competitive 450 class, finishing ahead of Ken Roczen and narrowing the championship lead to just a single point. With only the final race in Salt Lake City remaining, the title fight is set to be decided in a nail-biting conclusion. Eli Tomac completed the podium in third place, followed by Malcolm Stewart and Chase Sexton, while Jorge Prado, who grabbed the holeshot, finished sixth.
In the 250 class, Haiden Deegan claimed a significant victory, outpacing Levi Kitchen and Ryder DiFrancesco. Max Anstie and Kayden Minear rounded out the top five finishers. Deegan’s triumph in Denver was particularly notable as it extended his record for the most wins in the 250 class, underscoring his dominance in the category this season. His performance continues to mark him as a rising star within the sport.
The results from Denver have intensified the championship battles in both classes, with Lawrence now poised to challenge for the 450 title in the final round. The narrow points gap sets the stage for an exciting showdown in Salt Lake City, where every position will be crucial. Meanwhile, Deegan’s continued success in the 250 class adds further intrigue to the championship narrative, as he seeks to maintain his winning momentum.
The Denver round showcased the depth of talent across the AMA Supercross field, with established riders and emerging contenders delivering compelling performances. The close finishes and shifting championship standings highlight the competitive nature of the series as it approaches its climax. Fans and teams alike will be eagerly anticipating the final race, which promises to deliver high stakes and thrilling action.
