Yamaha Junior Racing rider too strong once again this weekend.
Rising Star Rookies standout Hunter Lawrence was again the rider to beat at Appin today in what was the second round of the support class at the 2015 MX Nationals.
Yamaha Junior Racing’s Lawrence was untouchable with both moto wins on a tough Appin circuit, winning the overall from Wade Kirkland and Cody Dyce.
Completing the top five overall in the talent-stacked field of juniors was Cooper Pozniak and Hugh McKay, while Michael Driscoll, Brendon Walther, Ryan Kenney, Mason Semmens and Isaac Fergusson filled the top 10 placings.
Lawrence now has a commanding 16-point lead in the series, ahead of today’s second place podium finisher Kirkland and Pozniak.
2015 MX Nationals, Australian Motocross Championship
Round two – Appin, NSW
Rising Star Rookies overall results:
1. Hunter Lawrence 70
2. Wade Kirkland 64
3. Cody Dyce 60
4. Cooper Pozniak 56
5. Hugh McKay 51
6. Michael Driscoll 51
7. Brendon Walther 44
8. Ryan Kenney 44
9. Mason Semmens 44
10. Isaac Ferguson 44
11. Riley Dukes 40
12. Reece Rayner 39
13. Cody McMahon 36
14. Drew Cigliano 34
15. Mitch Johnstone 34
16. Tyler Darby 28
17. Jake Cobbin 28
18. Joel Cigliano 27
19. Lachlan Wells 26
20. Jack Dart 20
Rising Star Rookies championship standings:
1. Hunter Lawrence 105
2. Wade Kirkland 89
3. Cooper Pozniak 86
4. Michael Driscoll 83
5. Hugh McKay 75
6. Mason Semmens 67
7. Ryan Kenney 66
8. Brendon Walther 65
9. Cody Dyce 60
10. Drew Cigliano 54
11. Tyler Darby 46
12. Isaac Ferguson 44
13. Joel Cigliano 44
14. Riley Dukes 40
15. Reece Rayner 39
16. Cody McMahon 36
17. Mitch Johnstone 34
18. Jake Cobbin 28
19. Nicholas Luksich 28
20. Lachlan Wells 26