Race direction handed out numerous penalties after the Thunder Valley race. Lachlan Turner received the heaviest penalty for jumping twice on a red cross light during the first race. She was penalized 10 points in the championship standings. Her main rival, Charli Cannon, received 5 points for jumping once on a red cross light.
Piper Bell, Taylah McCutcheon, and Mikayla Nielsen received the same penalty as the Australian.
These penalties impact the overall standings. Lachlan Turner remains in the championship lead, but the gap with Cannon is narrowing. Jordan Jarvis moves up to third place. Taylah McCutcheon is fourth, and Mikayla Nielsen completes the top five.
WMX US: A flurry of penalties after Thunder Valley
