Jett Lawrence Captures AUSX Open

The 10th edition of the AUSX Open in Australia took place on Friday and it was multi-time champion Jett Lawrence taking the victory on home soil.

Lawrence delivered a flawless performance, going 1-1 on the night. Dean Wilson, who currently leads the Australian Supercross Championship, finished second overall. In the process, he extended his points lead to 42. 

Hunter Lawrence, who won the event last year, rebounded from a fifth in the first race to take second in race 2 and third overall. 

In the SX2 division, Lux Turner, who entered the night with the points lead, had a heavy crash in qualifying and did not race. Cole Thompson took the win over Shane McElrath and Ryder Kingsford.

TOP 10 SX1 OVERALL

1. #18 Jett Lawrence (Honda) 1-1
2. #15 Dean Wilson (Honda) 2-3
3. #96 Hunter Lawrence (Honda) 5-2
4. #102 Matt Moss (Kawasaki) 3-4
5. #64 Dylan Wills (Yamaha) 4-7
6. #45 Hayden Mellross (KTM) 7-5
7. #2 Cedric Soubeyras (Honda) 6-6
8. #53 Dylan Walsh (KTM) 9-8
9. #9 Aaron Tanti (Yamaha) 11-10
10. #29 Phil Nicoletti (Yamaha) 14-9

TOP 10 SX2 OVERALL

1. #14 Cole Thompson (Kawasaki) 1-3
2. #1 Shane McElrath (Honda) 4-1
3. #21 Ryder Kingsford (Yamaha) 3-2
4. #5 Alex Larwood (Honda) 2-5
5. #16 Kaleb Barham (Kawasaki) 7-4
6. #22 Rhys Budd (Kawasaki) 5-6
7. #2 Wilson Todd (Honda) 10-7
8. #44 Jai Constastinou (Yamaha) 9-8
9. #43 Mackenzei O´Bree (KTM) 12-9
10. #275 Travis Olander (Husqvarna) 11-10