The 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship got off to an electrifying start at Fox Raceway, with Jett Lawrence and Eli Tomac putting on a show for the ages. Despite initial concerns about Lawrence’s form after his ACL injury, he proved he’s back in top shape, dominating the first moto with ease.
However, Tomac was far from defeated. The veteran rider showed his trademark hunger and speed, pushing Lawrence to the limit in the second moto. The two riders battled it out, with Lawrence ultimately taking the win, but Tomac giving him a serious scare.
The rivalry between Lawrence and Tomac is one for the ages, with both riders bringing out the best in each other. Lawrence praised Tomac’s skills, saying it was “really cool to race someone like Eli, who knows so much.” Tomac’s experience and knowledge of the track were evident in his riding, and Lawrence acknowledged that he learned from watching him.
The 2025 season is shaping up to be an exciting one, with Lawrence and Tomac already throwing down the gauntlet. With other top riders like Jorge Prado and Chase Sexton also in contention, the championship is set to be a thrilling ride.
Jett Lawrence and Eli Tomac’s battle at Fox Raceway was a testament to the high level of competition in the sport. The two riders pushed each other to new heights, and their rivalry is sure to continue to thrill fans throughout the season.
The AMA Pro Motocross Championship continues next weekend with the Hangtown National. Will Lawrence continue his dominance, or will Tomac and others challenge him? One thing’s for sure – the racing is going to be intense.