Cooper Webb has taken the win at round fourteen of the Monster Energy Supercross Championship in Salt Lake city while Austin Forkner rode to an emphatic victory in the 250SX West Coast class. In a perfect day for Webb the Red Bull KTM rider qualifying fastest, winning his heat race and leading all twenty-six laps of the main event. Forkner had the same day as Webb taking a clean sweep of qualifying heat race and the main event wins, the Monster Energy Kawasaki rider also lead the whole twenty laps.
Team Honda HRC's
Ken Roczen just edged out Cooper Webb for the holeshot as the 450SX main got underway in perfect racing conditions. The always fast-starting Rockstar Energy Husqvarna's
Zach Osborne,
Chad Reed and
Blake Baggett where also in close attendance while Championship leader
Eli Tomac was buried mid-pack after missing the jump out of the gate. Webb was once again though forced his way to the front by the end of the second corner.
Roczen's superior whoop speed was keeping him in touch with Webb as the duo started to build a gap over Baggett and Osborne. Meanwhile, Tomac was working his way through traffic down in tenth. Roczen did get past Webb for a few corners in what quickly became an entertaining battle. Webb got back by though and started to break the back of the German.
