Cycle News Staff | April 3, 2017
2017 Sacramento Arenacross Results – Chris Blose dominated the racing action in the fourth round of the Amsoil Arenacross’ Race to the Ricky Carmichael Cup at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, April 1. Blose (Rockstar Energy/OTSFF/Yamaha, in association with Cycle Trader and Rock River) enjoyed a perfect night, winning the RMATV/MC Head 2 Head Challenge and both main events.
2017 Sacramento Arenacross Results
Blose held off points leader Gavin Faith (Team Babbitt’s/Monster Energy/AMSOIL Kawasaki, presented by AP Design) in the Head 2 Head Challenge, as well as in both mains. The two riders battled back and forth in the first main, with Blose taking the win just inches ahead of Faith. In the second race, Blose was able to establish a small lead and took the checkers two seconds ahead of Faith.
2017 Sacramento Arenacross Results
Jace Owens was third in both races, keeping his championship hopes alive.
In the race for the championship, Faith still leads. He has a seven-point advantage over new runner-up Blose. Owen slips down a notch but trails Blose by just one point, 127-126.
Fourth in the championship is Daniel Herrlein but trails Owen by 25 points. Herrlein was sixth overall in Sacramento with 8-5 results.
Things are tight in the Western Regional AX Lites class. In Sacramento, KTM rider Jared Lesher (DrivenMX Racing) took the win over Jacob Williamson (Kawasaki) and Hunter Sayles (KTM), who holds a small lead in the championship.
2017 Sacramento Arenacross Results
Sayles leads Ryan Breece (Kawasaki), who was fourth in Sacramento, by just two points. And another three points back is Lesher.
2017 Sacramento Arenacross Results
AMSOIL Arenacross
Golden 1 Center – Sacramento, California
April 1, 2017
250AX Class Results – Main Event 1
- Chris Blose, Phoenix, Yamaha
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Kawasaki
- Jace Owen, Matoon, Ill., Honda
- Jacob Williamson, Swartz Creek, Mich., Kawasaki
- Ben Lamay, Forney, Texas, Honda
- Jared Lesher, Ball Ground, Ga., KTM
- Gared Steinke, Woodland, Calif., Kawasaki
- Daniel Herrlein, Bethesda, Ohio, KTM
- Cody VanBuskirk, Harvard, Ill., KTM
- Josh Osby, Valparaiso, Ind., Kawasaki
250AX Class Results – Main Event 2
- Chris Blose, Phoenix, Yamaha
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Kawasaki
- Jace Owen, Matoon, Ill., Honda
- Ben Lamay, Forney, Texas, Honda
- Daniel Herrlein, Bethesda, Ohio, KTM
- Travis Sewell, Westville, Ind., Kawasaki
- Jacob Williamson, Swartz Creek, Mich., Kawasaki
- Josh Osby, Valparaiso, Ind., Kawasaki
- Cody VanBuskirk, Harvard, Ill., KTM
- Jared Lesher, Ball Ground, Ga., KTM
250AX Class Overall Results (Main Event Results)
- Chris Blose, Phoenix, Yamaha (1-1)
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Kawasaki (2-2)
- Jace Owen, Matoon, Ill., Honda (3-3)
- Ben Lamay, Forney, Texas, Honda (5-4)
- Jacob Williamson, Swartz Creek, Mich., Kawasaki (4-7)
- Daniel Herrlein, Bethesda, Ohio, KTM (8-5)
- Jared Lesher, Ball Ground, Ga., KTM (6-10)
- Gared Steinke, Woodland, Calif., Kawasaki (7-11)
- Travis Sewell, Westville, Ind., Kawasaki (12-6)
- Josh Osby, Valparaiso, Ind., Kawasaki (10-8)
RMATV/MC Head 2 Head Challenge Results (Bonus Points)
- Chris Blose, Phoenix, Yamaha (2 points)
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Kawasaki (1 point)
- Jacob Williamson, Swartz Creek, Mich., Kawasaki (1 point)
- Jace Owen, Matoon, Ill., Honda (1 point)
- Ben Lamay, Forney, Texas, Honda (1 point)
- Travis Sewell, Westville, Ind., Kawasaki (1 point)
- Gared Steinke, Woodland, Calif., Kawasaki (1 point)
- Jared Lesher, Ball Ground, Ga., KTM (1 point)
Western Regional AX Lites Class Results
- Jared Lesher, Ball Ground, Ga., KTM
- Jacob Williamson, Swartz Creek, Mich., Kawasaki
- Hunter Sayles, Merrill, Wis., KTM
- Ryan Breece, Athol, Idaho, Kawasaki
- Scott Zont, Algonquin, Ill., Kawasaki
- Connor Pearson, El Dorado, Calif., KTM
- Richard Jackson, Holdenville, Okla., KTM
- Robbie Wageman, Newhall, Calif., Yamaha
- Deegan Vonlossberg, Palmdale, Calif., Yamaha
- Chance Blackburn, Newman Lake, Wash., KTM
Race to the Championship Standings
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Kawasaki – 135 (8 Main Event Wins)
- Chris Blose, Phoenix, Yamaha – 127 (3 Main Event Win)
- Jace Owen, Matoon, Ill., Honda – 126 (15 Main Event Wins)
- Daniel Herrlein, Bethesda, Ohio, KTM – 101 (1 Main Event Win)
- Gared Steinke, Woodland, Calif., Kawasaki – 96
- Travis Sewell, Westville, Ind., Kawasaki – 76 (1 Main Event Win)
- Cody VanBuskirk, Harvard, Ill., KTM – 74
- Ben Lamay, Forney, Texas, Honda – 48 (1 Main Event Win)
- Matt Goerke, Lake Helen, Florida, Yamaha – 40 (1 Main Event Win)
- Josh Osby, Valparaiso, Ind., Kawasaki – 37
Western Regional AX Lites Class Championship Standings
- Hunter Sayles, Merrill, Wis., KTM – 100
- Ryan Breece, Athol, Idaho, Kawasaki – 98
- Jared Lesher, Ball Ground, Ga., KTM – 95
- Hunter Hilton, Youngsville, La., Husqvarna – 51
- Jeramy Taylor, Canton, Ohio, KTM – 36
- Parker Fleming, Quinlan, Texas, Husqvarna – 36
- Austin Walton, Sparks, Nev., Yamaha – 34
- Connor Pearson, El Dorado, Calif., KTM – 32
- Robbie Wageman, Newhall, Calif., Yamaha – 32
- Kinser Endicott, Red Bluff, Calif., Yamaha – 26