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Chase Sexton retires with a shoulder injury in Fox Raceway Nationals Moto 1 crash

UPDATE: On Thursday prior to the Hangtown Motocross Classic, Chase Sexton announced he will skip Round 2.

PALA, California: Chase Sexton crashed midway through the first moto of the 2025 Fox Raceway Nationals and injured his shoulder. He did not line up for Moto 2 and did not earn any points for Round 1.

“Chase Sexton is experiencing some soreness in his shoulder and arm,” Haley Shannon reported from the pits.

Sexton entered the round as the defending Pro Motocross champion.

The day began badly for Sexton, who was struck by a rock to his goggles in the opening laps and had to discard them. Riding without eye protection, he was expected to head to the Mechanic’s area on the following lap when he crashed.

They lack of vision likely contributed to the accident.

Sext0n’s status for Round 2 in Rancho Cordova, California, is unknown so stay tuned for further updates.