Race One: Haiden Deegan took the win after chasing down early race leader Levi Kitchen with Vialle third and Hunter Lawrence ninth after an early crash!
Race Two: Jo Shimoda took the race win after shadowing long time race leader, Tom Vialle, with Shimoda eventually making the pass, giving him the overall win on a tie-break with Vialle. Haiden Deegan had a bad start would take fifth with Hunter Lawrence going down in turn one and coming back to seventh.
Shimoda said, it feels amazing, now format, everybody had fun, maybe I had the most fun!
Vialle said: “That feels so good, even if it’s not really a sx, it’s a podium.”
Overall:
250 Playoff 1 Results
1. Jo Shimoda, Suzuka, Japan, Kawasaki (4-1)
2. Tom Vialle, France, KTM (3-2)
3. Haiden Deegan, Temecula, Calif., Yamaha (1-5)
4. Ryder DiFrancesco, Bakersfield, Calif., Kawasaki (7-3)
5. Jordon Smith, Belmont, N.C., Yamaha (8-4)
6. Seth Hammaker, Bainbridge, Pa., Kawasaki (5-8)
7. Levi Kitchen, Washougal, Wash., Yamaha (2-11)
8. Hunter Lawrence, Australia, Honda (9-7)
9. Justin Cooper, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., Yamaha (12-6)
10. Pierce Brown, Sandy, Utah, GASGAS (11-10)
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250SMX Class Championship Standings
1. Jo Shimoda, Suzuka, Japan, Kawasaki (42)
2. Haiden Deegan, Temecula, Calif., Yamaha (42)
3. Hunter Lawrence, Australia, Honda (39)
4. Tom Vialle, France, KTM (38)
5. Levi Kitchen, Washougal, Wash., Yamaha (35)
6. Jordon Smith, Belmont, N.C., Yamaha (30)
7. Ryder DiFrancesco, Bakersfield, Calif., Kawasaki (28)
8. Justin Cooper, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., Yamaha (27)
9. RJ Hampshire, Wesley Chapel, Fla., Husqvarna (26)
10. Maximus Vohland, Granite Bay, Calif., KTM (25)
