Get the race results and championship standings from Sunday's AMA action at Laguna Seca
FORMER BSB CHAMPION Neil Hodgson had an eventful race at Laguna in the AMA championship, ending up sixth after being knocked off his Honda at second turn of the opening lap.
Hodgson was knocked down in the second turn but escaped unhurt. The race was stopped immediately and Hodgson was able to re-start.
Hodgson said: "I’m really happy. You can't believe how I feel. I'm just over the moon."
Hodgson has been rehabilitating from a severely separated shoulder and punctured lung he suffered in a motocross prang back in March.
American Superbike Results - Laguna Seca:
1. Mat Mladin (Suzuki)
2. Blake Young (Suzuki)
3. Aaron Yates (Suzuki)
4. Josh Hayes (Yamaha)
5. Ben Bostrom (Yamaha)
6. Neil Hodgson (Honda)
7. Jake Holden (Honda)
8. Tommy Hayden (Suzuki)
9. Geoff May (Suzuki)
10. Larry Pegram (Ducati)
AMAChampionship Standings after Laguna Seca:
1. Mat Mladin (Honda) 355
2. Tommy Hayden (Suzuki) 228
3. Ben Bostrom (Yamaha) 203
4. Larry Pegram (Ducati) 191
5. Josh Hayes (Yamaha) 182
6. Aaron Yates (Suzuki) 173
7. Geoff May (Suzuki) 173
8. Blake Young (Suzuki) 169
9. David Anthony (Suzuki) 120
10. Taylor Knapp (Suzuki) 101
