Chase Sexton and Jett Lawrence each crashed on Lap 1 of a moto in the Hangtown Motocross Classic in Rancho Cordova, California, but Sexton recovered to sweep the races and earn maximum points.

California's population consisted of about ... Towns with names like Hangtown, Sucker Flat, and Murderers Bar sprouted in every promising crevice of the Sierras. Within a few years, the little ...