As for Ferrandis, he finished just the way he started this tour, winning the 450 overall with 1-3 moto finishes, just like he had at the season opener back in May, only this time he had to come from about last in the second moto to earn that overall win.Īfter each won their titles, they celebrated in their own ways, though Jett’s celebratory burn-outs on the podium and in the pits were actually joined by Dylan, who had clinched the week before. Lawrence made it more dramatic than need be, as he struggled with crashes at Hangtown, trimming his own comfortable 23-point advantage into a 6-point nail-biter at the end. Australia’s Jett Lawrence became the first Australian to ever win the AMA 250cc Pro Motocross Championship, joining 450 titlist Dylan Ferrandis of France as 2021 AMA Pro Motocross #1’s. The AMA season ended with the Hangtown Classic last weekend-the latest Hangtown Classic ever, but better than 2020 when it didn’t even happen! Thankfully, we were able to get all 12 rounds of Lucas Oil Pro Motocross in, and for the first time ever, both AMA National Motocross Champions (that’s for you, Jim M. Welcome to Racerhead, coming to you on the first weekend of the 2021 off-season, at least here in the U.S., as they are racing this weekend in Sardinia below Italy as the Monster Energy FIM World Championships plow on.