RC and Tim Ferry go 1-2 in final moto
Ricky Carmichael and Tim Ferry finished first and second in the
final MXoN moto for MX1/Open bikes giving Team USA a sweep of
all three classes and easily winning the Chamberlain Trophy for
being the top-placing team.
Carmichael grabbed the holeshot at the start of the final race with
Ferry in third behind current MX1 World Champ Steve Ramon.
Ferry pushed Ramon until the halfway mark where he made the
pass and went on to finish second behind Carmichael.
On the final lap, current U.S. National Motocross Champion Grant
Langston passed Ramon to finish third.
Team USA claimed the overall win with a total of eight points,
while Team France finished second with 34 and Team Belgium
third with 35.
As far as individual awards go, Team USA swept the event with
Carmichael winning the MX1 overall award, Ferry the Open award
and Villopoto the MX2. cyclenews.com - VitalMX photo