Report: 44th Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship Day 5 Highlights
Hurricane Mills, Tenn. — The penultimate day of the 44th Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship unfolded at Loretta Lynn Ranch under ideal conditions, with a culmination of key races determining several AMA National Champions across various classes.
Key Race Results
85cc Division
- Champion: Sawyer Gieck (KTM) completed a perfect 1-1-1 sweep, finishing 3.5 seconds ahead of Landon Lee (Husqvarna), who secured a runner-up position with 9-2-2 scores. Third place was claimed by Jaydin Smart (Yamaha) with a 6-3-5 record. Gieck’s victory solidified his dominance throughout the week.
Mini Sr. 2
- Champion: Tayce Morgan (Yamaha) emerged victorious, achieving 3-1-1 finishes for five points. Maddox Temmerman (Husqvarna) ended as the runner-up with 1-2-4 results, while Cooper Johnson (Yamaha) took third with 2-4-2 finishes.
Mini Sr. 1
- Champion: Tayce Morgan secured another title with a solid 2-2-1 performance, closely followed by Temmerman, who managed 1-5-4 finishes. Hudson Vagele (KTM) rounded out the podium with 5-3-3 results.
250 B Class
- Champion: Deacon Denno (KTM) took the title with consistent finishes of 2-1-1, outperforming Owen Covell (Yamaha), who finished with 1-3-2 scores. Carson Wood (Yamaha) completed the top three.
250 Pro Sport
- Champion: Enzo Temmerman (Kawasaki) clinched the championship with a 1-1-1 sweep, overcoming an early gap to secure a seven-second margin over Kade Johnson (Yamaha), who finished second. Landen Gordon (Kawasaki) took third.
Class Title Showdown: 450 B
- Champion: Owen Covell (Yamaha) triumphed, adding to his accolades for the week.
Notable Quotes
- Sawyer Gieck remarked, “Completing the sweep is something I always aim for. The championship feels incredible.”
- Tayce Morgan, reflecting on his dual championships, stated, “To win in both Mini divisions is a dream come true."
Upcoming Coverage
Day 5 of the championship festivities continues to be broadcast exclusively on RacerTV, offering in-depth looks at the concluding races and championship outcomes.
Closing
The 44th Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship showcases the emerging talent in motocross, setting high expectations for future competitions as these young athletes establish their legacies in the sport.
