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2024 Canadian GP WSX 450 Results

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16 of the world’s best Supercross riders do battle around BC Place in Vancouver, to decide the winner of the 2024 WSX Canadian GP.

VANCOUVER – October 28, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – The FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) is back in 2024 with the season-opening Canadian Grand Prix hosted by BC Place in Vancouver. High drama and high-octane racing are all but guaranteed with the calibre of the riders second only to their hunger and determination to win.

It’s all to play for going into the first event of the season, and once the revs rise and the gate drops, the talk stops. Here are your 2024 Canadian GP WSX results…

CANADIAN GP WSX RESULTS

Practice

The top five in Saturday’s Practice session remained the same bar one – Luke Clout replaced Rick Ware Racing team-mate Mitchell Oldenburg – as reigning double champion Ken Roczen got dialled in, going fastest by two-tenths over Friday pacesetter Eli Tomac.

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During the session, disaster struck for Cedric Soubeyras who crashed out and was ultimately stretchered away. It was later revealed that the French rider had been ruled out of the event due to injury.

Clout ended Practice as the third fastest rider followed by the Fire Power Honda duo of Joey Savatgy and Dean Wilson in fourth and fifth respectively.

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Qualifying

With practice drills now complete, the pressure mounted for riders in the roaring 450cc class. The time to set a blistering lap time and determine gate slots for the rest of the night had come.

Once again, it was Roczen on imperious form almost three-tenths quicker than Tomac who, in turn, was just shy of three-tenths faster than Savatgy. Clout rounded out the top four making it the same four riders as in Practice who progressed to SuperPole’s one-lap shootout.

Pos Rider Team Time
1 Ken Roczen Pipes Motorsports Group 54.939
2 Eli Tomac CDR Yamaha 55.224
3 Joey Savatgy Fire Power Honda 55.233
4 Luke Clout Rick Ware Racing 55.390

SuperPole

The top four in 450 upped the ante further still in the one-lap SuperPole showdown, but Roczen remained the persistent pacesetter to claim the #1 gate. Tomac’s lap placed him two-tenths back in second while Savatgy’s effort yielded third and Clout took fourth.

Race 1

Vince Friese secured the first 450 holeshot of the night, but a pair of Supercross titans in Roczen and Tomac lurked close behind….

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