First Wave of Champions Crowned on Fourth Day of Racing
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First Wave of Champions Crowned on Fourth Day of Racing
Husqvarna rider Maddox Temmerman and Altus Motorsports BLU CRU Yamaha’s Tayce Morgan had positioned themselves atop the standings in each class. Morgan brought home his second moto win of the week by a margin of 4.5 seconds over Triangle Cycles BLUCRU Yamaha’s Cooper Johnson, with Vagele in third. Morgan capped off a double AMA National Championship outing with 2-2-1 finishes for five points, while Temmmerman secured another runner-up finish with 5-3-3 results for 11 points. Morgan’’s 3-1-1 finish gave him five points and made him an AMA National Champion. Temmererman’’ seven points on 1-2.4 finishes resulted in a runner-ups finish, while Johnson’S consistent 2-4-2 effort and eight points completed the overall podium. Morgan won the Mini Sr. 1 moto by 1.2 seconds over Johnson, while Vagel finished third.
Over the course of the week, a competitive rivalry had emerged across both Mini Sr. 1 and Mini Sr. 2 as Husqvarna rider Maddox Temmerman and Altus Motorsports BLU CRU Yamaha’s Tayce Morgan had positioned themselves atop the standings in each class. Temmerman began the week strong and held the edge in Mini Sr. 2, but Morgan started to shift the momentum into his favor and led the way in Mini Sr. 1.
Mini Sr. 2 was the first to hit the track on Friday, where Temmerman held a slim one-point lead on Morgan. As the race got underway, Morgan positioned himself into second behind GASGAS MOB’s Alex Campigli, while Temmerman looked to move forward from sixth. Out front, Campigli and Morgan traded fast laps until Campigli crashed out of the lead and dropped to fifth, which handed the top spot to Morgan. Parker MX KTM’s Hudson Vagele moved into second but battled with Temmerman for the position. Temmerman made the pass and found himself within striking distance of Morgan, but as he looked to make a move Temmerman went down, all but ending his title hopes. Morgan brought home his second moto win of the week by a margin of 4.5 seconds over Triangle Cycles BLU CRU Yamaha’s Cooper Johnson, with Vagele in third. Temmerman soldiered home in fourth, with Altus Motorsports GASGAS’ Elliott Bowsher in fifth.
Morgan’s 3-1-1 finishes gave him five points and made him an AMA National Champion. Temmerman’s seven points on 1-2-4 finishes resulted in a runner-up finish, while Johnson’s consistent 2-4-2 effort and eight points completed the overall podium.
Mini Sr. 2 (13-15) Moto 3 Results
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha Cooper Johnson, White Oak, Pa., Yamaha Hudson Vagele, Selkirk, N.Y., KTM Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna Elliott Bowsher, Clinton, La., GASGAS
Full Results
Mini Sr. 2 (13-15) Overall Podium (Moto Finishes // Score)
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha (3-1-1 // 5) Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna (1-2-4 // 7) Cooper Johnson, White Oak, Pa., Yamaha (2-4-2 // 8)
Overall Standings
Morgan and Temmerman returned to the track one last time for Mini Sr. 1, set to determine who would walk away victorious. As the field roared into the first turn, the Yamaha’s of Johnson and Morgan led the way, while Temmerman was faced with an uphill battle after starting in 14th place.
As they paced the field early, Johnson and Morgan welcomed a third rider into the mix in Vagele, whose pressure on Morgan forced the Floridian to make a move on Johnson and take the lead. Vagele followed through into second and then latched on to Morgan’s rear fender. Vagele applied consistent pressure on the lead, but Morgan managed to fend off the advances several times. Morgan established a little breathing room in the closing stages while misfortune ultimately cost Vagele second place on the final lap. The leaders remained close throughout the moto as Morgan completed a winning afternoon by a margin of just 1.2 seconds over Johnson, with Vagele in third. Temmerman did all he could to move forward, logging the fastest lap of the moto, but couldn’t get any further than fourth. Bowsher finished fifth.
Morgan capped off a double AMA National Championship outing with 2-2-1 finishes for five points, while Temmerman secured another runner-up finish with 1-5-4 results for 10 points. Vagele completed the overall podium in third with 5-3-3 results for 11 points.
Mini Sr. 1 (12-14) Moto 3 Results
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha Cooper Johnson, White Oak, Pa., Yamaha Hudson Vagele, Selkirk, N.Y., KTM Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna Elliott Bowsher, Clinton, La., GASGAS
Full Results
Mini Sr. 1 (12-14) Overall Podium (Moto Finishes // Score)
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha (2-2-1 // 5) Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna (1-5-4 // 10) Hudson Vagele, Selkirk, N.Y., KTM (5-3-3 // 11)
Overall Standings
First Wave of Champions Crowned on Fourth Day of Racing
Husqvarna rider Maddox Temmerman and Altus Motorsports BLU CRU Yamaha’s Tayce Morgan had positioned themselves atop the standings in each class. Morgan brought home his second moto win of the week by a margin of 4.5 seconds over Triangle Cycles BLUCRU Yamaha’s Cooper Johnson, with Vagele in third. Morgan capped off a double AMA National Championship outing with 2-2-1 finishes for five points, while Temmmerman secured another runner-up finish with 5-3-3 results for 11 points. Morgan’’s 3-1-1 finish gave him five points and made him an AMA National Champion. Temmererman’’ seven points on 1-2.4 finishes resulted in a runner-ups finish, while Johnson’S consistent 2-4-2 effort and eight points completed the overall podium. Morgan won the Mini Sr. 1 moto by 1.2 seconds over Johnson, while Vagel finished third.
Over the course of the week, a competitive rivalry had emerged across both Mini Sr. 1 and Mini Sr. 2 as Husqvarna rider Maddox Temmerman and Altus Motorsports BLU CRU Yamaha’s Tayce Morgan had positioned themselves atop the standings in each class. Temmerman began the week strong and held the edge in Mini Sr. 2, but Morgan started to shift the momentum into his favor and led the way in Mini Sr. 1.
Mini Sr. 2 was the first to hit the track on Friday, where Temmerman held a slim one-point lead on Morgan. As the race got underway, Morgan positioned himself into second behind GASGAS MOB’s Alex Campigli, while Temmerman looked to move forward from sixth. Out front, Campigli and Morgan traded fast laps until Campigli crashed out of the lead and dropped to fifth, which handed the top spot to Morgan. Parker MX KTM’s Hudson Vagele moved into second but battled with Temmerman for the position. Temmerman made the pass and found himself within striking distance of Morgan, but as he looked to make a move Temmerman went down, all but ending his title hopes. Morgan brought home his second moto win of the week by a margin of 4.5 seconds over Triangle Cycles BLU CRU Yamaha’s Cooper Johnson, with Vagele in third. Temmerman soldiered home in fourth, with Altus Motorsports GASGAS’ Elliott Bowsher in fifth.
Morgan’s 3-1-1 finishes gave him five points and made him an AMA National Champion. Temmerman’s seven points on 1-2-4 finishes resulted in a runner-up finish, while Johnson’s consistent 2-4-2 effort and eight points completed the overall podium.
Mini Sr. 2 (13-15) Moto 3 Results
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha Cooper Johnson, White Oak, Pa., Yamaha Hudson Vagele, Selkirk, N.Y., KTM Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna Elliott Bowsher, Clinton, La., GASGAS
Full Results
Mini Sr. 2 (13-15) Overall Podium (Moto Finishes // Score)
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha (3-1-1 // 5) Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna (1-2-4 // 7) Cooper Johnson, White Oak, Pa., Yamaha (2-4-2 // 8)
Overall Standings
Morgan and Temmerman returned to the track one last time for Mini Sr. 1, set to determine who would walk away victorious. As the field roared into the first turn, the Yamaha’s of Johnson and Morgan led the way, while Temmerman was faced with an uphill battle after starting in 14th place.
As they paced the field early, Johnson and Morgan welcomed a third rider into the mix in Vagele, whose pressure on Morgan forced the Floridian to make a move on Johnson and take the lead. Vagele followed through into second and then latched on to Morgan’s rear fender. Vagele applied consistent pressure on the lead, but Morgan managed to fend off the advances several times. Morgan established a little breathing room in the closing stages while misfortune ultimately cost Vagele second place on the final lap. The leaders remained close throughout the moto as Morgan completed a winning afternoon by a margin of just 1.2 seconds over Johnson, with Vagele in third. Temmerman did all he could to move forward, logging the fastest lap of the moto, but couldn’t get any further than fourth. Bowsher finished fifth.
Morgan capped off a double AMA National Championship outing with 2-2-1 finishes for five points, while Temmerman secured another runner-up finish with 1-5-4 results for 10 points. Vagele completed the overall podium in third with 5-3-3 results for 11 points.
Mini Sr. 1 (12-14) Moto 3 Results
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha Cooper Johnson, White Oak, Pa., Yamaha Hudson Vagele, Selkirk, N.Y., KTM Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna Elliott Bowsher, Clinton, La., GASGAS
Full Results
Mini Sr. 1 (12-14) Overall Podium (Moto Finishes // Score)
Tayce Morgan, Clermont, Fla., Yamaha (2-2-1 // 5) Maddox Temmerman, Visalia, Calif., Husqvarna (1-5-4 // 10) Hudson Vagele, Selkirk, N.Y., KTM (5-3-3 // 11)
Overall Standings