2020 Supercross 250SX East Standings Finalized
Cycle News Staff | July 1, 2020
The 2020 Supercross 250SX East standings are officially finalized. Following the June 21 East/West Showdown in Salt Lake City, Utah, a protest was filed against defending champion Chase Sexton for a fuel violation. The fuel, however, was found to be in compliance, so the results and points standings stand.
AMA Realease:
Following the Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250SX East/West Showdown Main Event on June 21 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, a protest regarding fuel was filed against the race winner, GEICO Honda team rider Chase Sexton.
After adhering to the Fuel Test Procedures stated in Appendix E of the 2020 AMA Supercross rulebook, Race Direction concluded that the fuel in question used at the season-ending event complies with the specifications listed in “Section 1 – General Equipment Standards, 1.10 Fuel Specifications.”
Across 9 rounds of racing, Sexton scored 9 more points, 218 to 209, than Monster Energy/Star/Yamaha Racing’s Shane McElrath to earn his second consecutive Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, National No. 1 plate.
The decision of Race Direction is final. Race results are official.