Ken Roczen Reflects on a Challenging Day in Texas

Ken Roczen Reflects on a Challenging Day in Texas

Ken Roczen had a mixed but resilient performance at the Texas motocross round, highlighting both the tough conditions and his determination to finish strong. Describing the day as “solid,” Roczen didn’t shy away from the reality of the situation: “The track was horrible and it was hot. It’s nice to get out of there in one piece.”

Despite facing difficult conditions, including a challenging track surface and sweltering heat, Roczen managed to salvage

his day with a gritty performance. His initial results were less than stellar, with 6-6 moto scores, but his determination shone through in the final moto.

Roczen’s race got off to a rough start when he went down in the first turn, forcing him to work his way back through the field. “I had to climb back up the field,” he recounted.

His perseverance paid off as he charged through the pack, coming close to breaking into the top five by the end of the race. “Luckily, I was able to charge all the way till the end to close in on the top 5 but ran out of time.”

Despite the challenges and a day that didn’t quite go as planned, Roczen found positives to take away. “For sure, some positives to take away,” he noted, emphasizing the value in his ability to recover and perform under pressure.

As the series heads into its final round in Las Vegas next weekend, Roczen remains focused and optimistic. “Final round in Vegas next weekend,” he concluded with a sense of determination and excitement for the finale. Fans and competitors alike will be watching closely to see how Roczen closes out the season in what promises to be an exhilarating finish.