CMC Racing Yamaha Push Through Wild Conditions in Canberra
The Caloundra Motorcycle Centre Yamaha Australia Team (CMC Racing) battled through Round 6 of the 2025 Penrite ProMX Championship at Canberra. The cold early morning hard pack track giving way to thunderstorms in the afternoon, transforming the track into a muddy and challenging final moto for the MX1 Class.
Levi Rogers again showed strong early form, qualifying 7th and making it into SuperPole, where he recorded the 10th fastest time.
In Moto 1, Rogers rode consistently to finish 9th, but the worsening conditions in the second moto saw him cross the line in 15th. His combined results earned him 11th Overall for the round, and he now holds 9th in the MX1 Championship standings.
“I’m still searching to find the spark and intensity from earlier in the season,”
“I need to get better starts and put myself in a position to not pass as many riders each moto. I’m looking forward to the QLD-based final two rounds of the Championship,” said Rogers.
In the MX2 Class, Sam Larsen had a difficult day in Canberra. After qualifying 24th, he struggled to find momentum all day, finishing Moto 1 in 25th and improving slightly in Moto 2 to take 20th, ending the round 22nd Overall.
“There’s not much to say about today honestly, I struggled and need to work on some things for the final rounds in QLD.”
“We will be ready to go on familiar tracks to finish the season,” said Larsen.
In the MX3 Class, Lachy Roche qualified for his second consecutive championship moto’s, with new addition to CMC Racing Hayden Downie posting a career best 7th overall with his recent switch to the YZ250F.