The Latest on Cooper Webb Following Nashville Supercross

Red Bull KTM’s Cooper Webb missed round 15 of Monster Energy Supercross in Nashville on Saturday following a crash in his heat race. Webb started the heat race in second behind title rival Eli Tomac but went down early when he lost his front end.

Adam Cianciarulo was following close behind and had nowhere to go and his front wheel violently hit the back of Webb’s head.

Drama off the start of 450 heat 1 😱#SupercrossLIVE #SuperMotocross pic.twitter.com/46gETY8TJ2

— Supercross LIVE! (@SupercrossLIVE) April 29, 2023

Cooper Webb is being evaluated by the Alpinestars medical team after this HARD hit in 450 Heat One 🫣#SupercrossLIVE #SuperMotocross pic.twitter.com/38KNDlJlqi

— Supercross LIVE! (@SupercrossLIVE) April 29, 2023

Webb was eventually taken off the track by the Alpinestars medial unit and went to the hospital for further evaluation. 

According to Racer X, Roger DeCoster said Webb sustained a concussion and underwent scans on his neck.

Steve Matthes of PulpMX reported today that Webb stayed in the hospital overnight but headed home Sunday.

Webb was kept overnight in Nashville for observation but he flew home this AM

— Steve Matthes (@pulpmx) April 30, 2023

We will update as we know more.

Main image: Jessica Reed