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Motor · Race Results · published 2026-10-04T00:00:00+00:00 · via MCNews

Craig dominates both SX1 finals at AUSX Townsville season start

Christian Craig won both SX1 finals at the opening round of the 2026 AUSX series in Townsville. Brodie Connolly topped the SX2 class, finishing ahead of Lux Turner and Michael Hicks.

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Christian Craig began the 2026 AUSX series by winning both SX1 finals at the Townsville opener, giving him an early hold on the top class. In SX2, Brodie Connolly took the class win, with Lux Turner and Michael Hicks next. As a season opener, the event provides the first results of the campaign and an initial reference point for riders and teams across both categories.

Context

The Townsville opener may draw added attention to AUSX and supercross in the region. Christian Craig’s double SX1 win could raise interest among fans, sponsors, and young riders, while Brodie Connolly’s SX2 result may shape early season narratives. Local businesses and event organizers could see benefits if the round attracts stronger attendance or media coverage, though the scale of any impact remains uncertain.

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