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Monster Energy’s Jason Anderson wins a supercross 450 main event thriller in Minnesota!

Monster Energy’s Jason Anderson wins a supercross 450 main event thriller in Minnesota!

Monster’s Chase Sexton looked to have the 450 win in the bag, crashes out @ white flag; Monster 250 racers capture three out of four top spots

CORONA, CA – February 21, 2022 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – With just over a lap to go in Saturday’s premier 450cc class Monster Energy AMA Supercross main event at Minneapolis’ U.S. Bank Stadium Monster Energy’s Chase Sexton (Honda) was out front, poised to take the checkers. But instead it’d be wreckers for the 21-year-old second year pro when he, literally, buckled his front wheel coming out of a turn and was launched from his bike – unable to finish the race (due to a severely bent front rim). 2nd place Jason Anderson (Monster Energy/Kawasaki) was 3.4 second back at the time, content on 2nd place this evening. Instead Anderson found himself atop the podium for his third win of the season, pulling him to within three points of 450 class point leader Eli Tomac (Monster Energy/Star Racing/Yamaha).

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