The Moment
This feature focuses on a decisive moment in every race. Some—the holeshot, the big crash—are easy to follow, while others are less obvious in their meaning, ones where the bigger picture is exposed.
- The Moment: Orlando 2February 23, 2021Justin Cooper was leading until a red flag called for a full-gated restart. Luckily, he pulled another great start.
- The Moment: Orlando 1February 16, 2021Cooper Webb seizes an opportunity that helped him secure his second win of the season.
- The Moment: Indianapolis 3February 9, 2021After crashing out of the race lead, Colt Nichols remounted and charged to a podium finish, salvaging points as he retains the championship lead.
- The Moment: Indianapolis 2February 5, 2021Michael Mosiman has a close call with Max Miller allowing Colt Nichols to take the lead.
- The Moment: Indianapolis 1February 1, 2021Ken Roczen makes an error late in the race and immediately makes amends.
- The Moment: It HappensJanuary 26, 2021How Dean Wilson ended up where he ended up.
- The Moment: Houston 2January 21, 2021Eli Tomac's measured race provides huge turnaround from the opener.
- The Moment: Houston 1January 18, 2021Christian Craig's near miss sank a few hearts, but he pulled through.
- The Moment: Stewart and Villopoto DuelOctober 22, 2013There were plenty of moments on Saturday night at the wild and spectacular Monster Energy Cup, but James Stewart and Ryan Villopoto took home the cake.
- The Moment: Belgium’s Bad LuckOctober 1, 2013They had seen this movie before. When Clement Desalle, the lead rider for Team Belgium for the 2013 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations, went down in the first turn of the final moto on Saturday, it sure seemed like a familiar story.
- The Moment: Win-LoseAugust 27, 2013Blake Baggett's second moto is discussed in this week's Moment.
- The Moment: Baggett’s Finale PassAugust 20, 2013Blake Baggett made a last ditch effort to pass Ken Roczen on the final lap, giving Eli Tomac the championship. Both riders talk about the final seconds of the race.