Eli Tomac has held the #1 spot since the opener but lost the points lead at RedBud. Photo by: Octopi

Each and every week, MotoXAddicts staffers Chris Cooksey and Dan Lamb will list their top ten power rankings for the 450MX class and the 250MX class during the 2018 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship. The lists are based on results, health, speed, fitness, consistency and the upcoming track. The points will have some weight in the list, but it is just one of many factors.

View are power rankings below and listen to Dan and Chris explain themselves in “MotoXAddicts Power Ranking Podcast Ep2”.

Dan Lamb’s 450MX Power Ranking – Spring Creek

Power Rank

RiderName

P-Rank Change

450MX Points

1

Eli Tomac

0

301

2

Marvin Musquin

0

304

3

Justin Barcia

0

264

4

Ken Roczen

0

246

5

Blake Baggett

0

232

6

Cooper Webb

0

53

7

Justin Hill

-1

89

8

Weston Peick

+1

193

9

Benny Bloss

0

176

10.

Phil Nicoletti

NEW

172

 

Chris Cooksey’s 450MX Power Ranking – Spring Creek

Power Rank RiderName P-Rank Change 450MX Points
1 Eli Tomac 0 301
2 Marvin Musquin 0 304
3 Justin Barcia 0 264
4 Ken Roczen 0 246
5 Blake Baggett 0 232
6. Cooper Webb -3 53
7 Benny Bloss +1 176
8 Justin Hill +1 89
9 Weston Peick +1 193
10 Phil Nicoletti 0 172
AP earned the unanimous #1 spot with a 1-1 at RedBud

Dan Lamb’s 250MX Power Ranking – Spring Creek

Power Rank

RiderName

P-Rank Change

250MX Points

1

Aaron Plessinger

-2

283

2

Alex Martin

+1

248

3

Dylan Ferrandis

+2

233

4

Shane McElrath

-1

198

5

Austin Forkner

+1

191

6

Joey Savatgy

-3

148

7

Justin Cooper

+1

201

8

RJ Hampshire

+2

176

9

Chase Sexton

+1

166

10

Colt Nichols

0

56

 

Chris Cooksey 250MX Power Ranking – Spring Creek

Power Rank RiderName P-Rank Change 250MX Points
1 Aaron Plessinger -1 283
2 Dylan Ferrandis +1 149
3 Alex Martin 0 248
4 Austin Forkner -1 191
5 Shane McElrath +1 198
6 Justin Cooper 0 201
7 RJ Hamshire 0 176
8 Chase Sexton NEW 166
9 Joey Savatgy +4 148
10 Colt Nichols +1  56

 

Remember, these will be changed weekly based on results, history, health, the upcoming weekend’s track soil and more. Both myself [@dandunes818] and Chris [@cooks6161] can be reached on Twitter to discuss our odds and to defend our intelligence.
 

Author

Dan Lamb is a 12+ year journalist and the owner of MotoXAddicts.