2025 St. Louis SuperMotocross (SMX) Moto 2 LIVE Updates: Haiden Deegan crashes hard on Lap 1

Haiden Deegan dominated Moto 1 of Round 2 of the SuperMotocross Playoffs and has his sights set on the weekend sweep at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri.

• Tom Vialle earned the holeshot.
• Haiden Deegan and Levi Kitchen crash hard on Lap 1
• Deegan completes Lap 1 in 20th.
• Vialle led Shimoda by 2.3 seconds on Lap 5.
• Deegan’s bike was damaged in the crash, and he climbed to only 20th

In Race Notes

Tom Vialle earned the holeshot over Jo Shimoda.

Early on Lap 1, Levi Kitchen leans hard into Haiden Deegan and takes them both down. Deegan’s bike was damaged, and he was well outside the top 20.

Kitchen remounted and climbed to 12th on Lap 6.

Near the halfway mark, Vialle led Shimoda by 2.6 seconds with Seth Hammaker third.

Nate Thrasher got aggressive with Hammaker, but could not improve from fourth.

Jordon Smith rounded out the top five.

Double points are on the line this week as the 250 field heads inside the Dome at America’s Center for Round 2 of the 2025 SuperMotocross Playoffs.

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