Anaheim 1 Supercross Photos 2016

Photographer Shan Moore was on the ground at A1 Supercross and provided Dirt Rider with this photo essay of the event.

By Shan Moore
January 14, 2016

Jason Anderson and Cooper Webb kicked off the 2016 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season with big wins at the opening round of the series in Anaheim, California, with Anderson putting his Rockstar Energy Husqvarna into the lead on lap 14 of the 20-lap 450 main event to take the win over Ryan Dungey. Meanwhile, Webb took control of the 250SX final on lap 11 to claim the initial lead in the 250SX West Regional Championship. Photographer Shan Moore was on the ground at A1 and provided Dirt Rider with this photo essay of the event.

450 Holeshot at A1 Supercross 2016
Cole Seely grabs the holeshot during the restart of the 450 final. The first attempt to start the race was red flagged on lap two when James Stewart went down and hit his head.Photo by Shan Moore
Jason Anderson at A1 Supercross 2016
Training with Aldon Baker has paid big dividends for Jason Anderson.Photo by Shan Moore
Cole Seely at A1 Supercross 2016
Cole Seely told us he was so nervous before the race that his stomach knotted up, which made him sick during the race.Photo by Shan Moore
Ken Roczen at A1 Supercross 2016
Ken Roczen looked sluggish all day but came on strong during the final 15 laps of the main event and worked his way from the bottom half of the lineup to fifth by the end of the 20-lapper.Photo by Shan Moore
Eli Tomac at A1 Supercross 2016
Eli Tomac was hot and cold in his debut ride for Kawasaki. The Coloradoan finished the main event in fourth.Photo by Shan Moore
Marvin Musquin at A1 Supercross 2016
Red Bull KTM’s Marvin Musquin was 14th in his first ride in the 450 class of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series.Photo by Shan Moore
Jason Anderson talking to media at A1 Supercross 2016
Jason Anderson talks to NBC’s Jenny Taft after the race.Photo by Shan Moore
Cole Seely talking to media at A1 Supercross 2016
Cole Seely looked spent after the 450 main event.Photo by Shan Moore
Ryan Dungey talks to Aldon Baker at A1 Supercross 2016
Ryan Dungey debriefs with trainer Aldon Baker right after the main event.Photo by Shan Moore
Cooper Webb jumping at A1 Supercross 2016
Cooper Webb passed Jessy Nelson on lap 11 of the 250SX West Coast main event to take the win.Photo by Shan Moore
Jessy Nelson jumping at A1 Supercross 2016
Jessy Nelson looked unstoppable for 11 laps.Photo by Shan Moore
GEICO Honda rider Jordon Smith at A1 Supercross 2016
GEICO Honda’s Jordon Smith ran as high as second before settling into fifth at the finish.Photo by Shan Moore
250 Start at A1 Supercross 2016
Jimmy DeCotis (58), Cooper Webb (1), Jessy Nelson (13) and Christian Craig (38) battle for position off the start.Photo by Shan Moore
250MX riders Alex Martin and Jimmy DeCotis over wall jump
Alex Martin (26) and Jimmy DeCotis (58) over the wall jump.Photo by Shan Moore
Cooper Webb celebrating on 250MX Podium
To the winner go the spoils! Cooper Webb on the podium after winning the 250SX main event.Photo by Shan Moore

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