2011 Victorian Junior Motocross Round 2

13 years ago

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Supercross Class Stats: Cowboys Stadium

The first race was held on Feb. 28, 1975 and Jimmy Ellis won on a Can-Am

This will be the 31st time the gate will drop for a Supercross class race in the Dallas/Fort-Worth area

This will be the second race in Cowboys Stadium

First time Supercross Class Winners in Dallas/Fort-Worth:

Jimmy Ellis, Can-AM: 1975
J.M. Bayle, Honda: 1990
Doug Henry, Honda: 1995
James Stewart, Kawasaki: 2005

In 1986, David Bailey won his last Supercross in Dallas
In 1983, Mike Bell won his last Supercross Dallas
In 1997, Jeff Emig won his last Supercross in Dallas

Supercross Class Wins by Brand in Dallas/Fort-Worth Area

Honda: (12)
Yamaha: (9)
Kawasaki: (6)
Can-AM: (2)
Suzuki: (1)

From 1978-1992, the Supercross class race was held at the Cotton bowl

Jimmy Ellis gave Can-Am their first ever Supercross class win in 1975

In 1977, there were nine different brands in the top 20 (Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Maico, Suzuki, Penton, Husqvarna, BulTaco, and Ossa.) Can-Am’s Ellis did not qualify for this race

Most Wins in the Supercross Class in Dallas/Fort-Worth Area

Chad Reed-4 (’03, ’04, ’06, ’08)
Rick Johnson-3

In 28 races in at Texas Stadium, there were 19 different winners

Only six riders have won back-to-back back at Texas Stadium: Jimmy Ellis: 1975-1976; Rick Johnson: 1987-1988; Damon Bradshaw: 1991-1992; Kevin Windham: 1999-2000; Ricky Carmichael: 2001-2002; Chad Reed: 2003-2004.

Can Dungey become the seventh?

Riders to Win in the Supercross and Supercross Lites Class

Mike LaRocco
Jeremy McGrath
Doug Henry
Kevin Windham
James Stewart

Supercross Class Recap from Toronto

Ryan Dungey earned his first win of the season, stopping an 11-race losing streak

It was Dungey’s seventh career Supercross class win. He is now tied with Jeff Emig, David Vuillemin, and Johnny O’Mara on the all-time win list

This is eighth time in Supercross history that Kawasaki, Honda, Suzuki, and Yamaha have all won a Supercross race in the same season

This is the first time since 1990 and 1991 that all four brands, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Suzuki and Honda have won main events in a single season in back to back years

Chad Reed earned his eighth podium of the season

Trey Canard earned his fourth podium of the year

James Stewart has now gone seven races without a win

Since Stewart’s last win at Anaheim 2 he has been in the top five four times and only two podiums

Chad Reed is the new points leader, and this marks the first time been the points leader since April 4, 2009

For the second consecutive season, there have been five different race winners; the last time this happened was 1977 and 1978

Reed now has six consecutive podiums

Nick Wey earned his best finish of the year with a sixth place

After not qualifying in Jacksonville, Justin Brayton finished in fifth place

All-time Supercross Class Podium Finishers Through Toronto 2011

1. Jeremy Mcgrath- 173 starts, 111 podiums, 64.1%
2. Chad Reed- 136 starts, 111 podiums, 81.6%
3. Ricky Carmichael- 115 starts, 87 podiums, 75.6%
4. Mike LaRocco- 228 starts, 81 podiums, 36%
5. Kevin Windham- 187 starts, 72 podiums, 38.5

Supercross Lites Class Stats: Dallas

The first race was held May 4, 1985, and Bobby Moore won on a Suzuki

This will be the 26th time the gate will drop for a Supercross Lites class race in the Dallas/Fort-Worth Area

Supercross Lites Class Wins by Brand and Last Win by Brand in Dallas

Kawasaki: (8) (2008)
Suzuki: (6) (2010)
Honda: (5) (2002)
Yamaha: (4)(2000)
KTM: (1) (2001)

KTM won their first-ever Supercross Lites race in Dallas in 2001 with Grant Langston

Ryan Villopoto won his first Supercross Lites class race in Dallas in 2006

Blake Baggett won his first career Lites class race in Dallas in 2010

Supercross Lites Class Recap from Toronto

Dean Wilson gets his second win of the season and the second win of his career

Justin Barcia has finished in first or second place at every Eastern Regional Supercross Lites class championship this

P.J. Larsen earned a career-best fourth place finish

Blake Wharton earned his first podium of the season

Supercross Laps Lead

James Stewart 72
Ryan Villopoto 67
Chad Reed 33
Trey Canard 33
Ryan Dungey 21
Kevin Windham 10
Ivan Tedesco 3
Brett Metcalfe 1

Supercross Lites Class Laps Lead

Justin Barcia 36
Joshua Hansen 34
Broc Tickle 22
Blake Baggett 22
Eli Tomac 18
Cole Seely 15
Dean Wilson 13
Blake Wharton 11
Ryan Sipes 8
Ken Roczen 1

Holeshot Award (Supercross Class)

Ivan Tedesco (Anaheim 1)
James Stewart (Phoenix)
Brett Metcalfe (Los Angeles)
Ryan Villopoto (Oakland)
James Stewart (Anaheim 2)
Kevin Windham (Houston)
Chad Reed (San Diego)
James Stewart (Atlanta)
James Stewart (Daytona)
Chad Reed (Indianapolis)
Mike Alessi (Jacksonville)
Fabien Izoird (Toronto)

Holeshot Award (Supercross Lites Class)

Broc Tickle (Anaheim 1)
Broc Tickle (Phoenix)
Cole Seely (Los Angeles)
Eli Tomac (Oakland)
Joshua Hansen (Anaheim 2)
Malcolm Stewart (Houston)
Eli Tomac (San Diego)
Blake Wharton (Atlanta)
Blake Baggett (Daytona)
Blake Baggett (Indianapolis)
Justin Barcia (Jacksonville)
Blake Wharton (Toronto)

MMI Top Tech Award

Pro Circuit Kawasaki (Anaheim 1)
Rene Zapapa (Phoenix)
Brent Presnell (Los Angeles)
Brian Kranz (Oakland)
Derrick Brush (Anaheim 2)
Brent Presnell (Houston)
Brian Clama (San Diego)
Glenn Dempsey (Atlanta)
N/A (Daytona)
Scott Adkins (Indianapolis)
Mike Tomlin (Jacksonville)
Gus Decker/Ted Parks (Toronto)

Supercross Class Results: Toronto

1. Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., Suzuki
2. Chad Reed, Dade City, Fla., Honda
3. Trey Canard, Shawnee, Okla., Honda
4. James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Yamaha
5. Justin Brayton, Cornelius, N.C., Yamaha
6. Nicholas Wey, Dewitt, Mich., Yamaha
7. Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, KTM
8. Kevin Windham, Centreville, Miss., Honda
9. Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki
10. Cole Seely, Corona, Calif., Honda

Supercross Class Season Standings

1. Chad Reed, Dade City, Fla., Honda, 236
2. Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki, 233
3. Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., Suzuki, 228
4. James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Yamaha, 216
5. Trey Canard, Shawnee, Okla., Honda, 214
6. Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, KTM, 159
7. Justin Brayton, Cornelius, N.C., Yamaha, 137
8. Kevin Windham, Centreville, Miss., Honda, 134
9. David Millsaps, Carlsbad, Calif., Yamaha, 128
10. Nicholas Wey, Dewitt, Mich., Yamaha, 109

Eastern Regional Supercross Lites Class Results: Toronto

1. Dean Wilson, Menifee, Calif., Kawasaki
2. Justin Bracia, Ochlocknee, Georgia, Honda
3. Blake Wharton, Aubrey, Texas, Honda
4. PJ Larsen, Murrieta, Calif., KTM
5. Ryan Sipes, Ekron, Kent., Yamaha
6. Blake Baggett, Grand Terrace, Calif., Kawasaki
7. Gannon Audette, Cairo, Georgia, Yamaha
8. Hunter Hewitt, Pilot Point, Texas, Suzuki
9. Darryn Durham, Butler, Penn., Honda
10. Matthew Lemoine, Collinsville, Texas, Kawasaki

Eastern Regional Supercross Lites Class Season Standings

1. Justin Barcia, Ochlocknee, Georgia, Honda, 138
2. Dean Wilson, Menifee, Calif., Kawasaki, 122
3. Ryan Sipes, Ekron, Kent., Yamaha, 115
4. Blake Baggett, Grand Terrace, Calif., Kawasaki, 100
5. Blake Wharton, Aubrey, Texas, Honda, 89
6. PJ Larsen, Murrieta, Calif., KTM, 80
7. Matthew Lemoine, Collinsville, Texas, Kawasaki, 80
8. Malcolm Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Suzuki, 55
9. Lance Vincent, Youngsville, L.A., Honda, 49
10. Alex Martin, Millville, Minn., Honda, 47

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