- The first race held in Phoenix was on March 16, 1991, and Jean-Michael Bayle won on a Honda
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- From 1991-1998, Phoenix did not host a race
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- This will be the 17th time the gate will drop for a Monster Energy Supercross race in Phoenix
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- Ezra Lusk won his last supercross race in Phoenix on a Kawasaki in 2003
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- James Stewart and Ryan Dungey are the only riders to win Phoenix in both 450SX and 250SX Classes
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- Dungey
earned his first-ever win in Phoenix in 2010 and gave KTM their
first-ever 450SX Class win in Phoenix during the 2012 season
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450SX Class: Wins by Brand in Phoenix
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Brand
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Win(s)
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Last Win
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Kawasaki
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4
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2007
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Yamaha
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4
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2011
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Honda
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4
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2013
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Suzuki
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3
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2010
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KTM
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1
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2012
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450SX Class: Anaheim 1 Recap
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- Red
Bull KTM’s Ken Roczen earned the first 450SX Class win of his career
and became the 57th rider to win a 450SX Class Main Event
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- Roczen became the second rider in history to win a 450SX Class main Event on a KTM. With Roczen finishing first and Dungey finishing second KTM placed two
riders on the podium for the first-time ever in a 450SX Class race
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- KTM swept third Main Event with Roczen and Jason Anderson’s victories
- Red
Bull KTM’s Dungey earned his 48th career podium in 67 career starts. He
has now been on the podium at least once for six season
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- Chad Reed finished third, earning his 122nd podium in 165 career starts; he has been on the podium for 12 consecutive season.
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- In 13 consecutive opening race starts, Reed has been on the podium eight times
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- Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto earned his 65th career top-five finish in his 76th career start with a fourth place.
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- Last season Villopoto finished 16th in the opening race and went on to win the championship
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- Justin Barcia earned his 13th career top five with a fifth-place finish
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- James Stewart has finished inside of the top five in the opening race of the season six times during his 10 years of racing
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450SX Class: Seasons with a Podium
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Seasons
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Rider
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Mike LaRocco
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17
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Kevin Windham
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14
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Chad Reed
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12
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James Stewart
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12
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Jeremy McGrath
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10
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250SX Class: Wins by Brand in Phoenix
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Wins
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Last Win
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Brand
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Kawasaki
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8
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2010
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Honda
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3
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2013
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Yamaha
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2
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2001
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Suzuki
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2
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2009
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KTM
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1
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2006
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250SX Class: Anaheim 1 Recap
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- Jason Anderson earned the second 250SX win of his career, and he has done it on two different brands, Suzuki and KTM
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- Anderson and Nathan Ramsey are the only riders to give KTM opening-race win
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- TLD Honda’s Cole Seely earned his 11th career 250SX Class podium with a second place finish
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- Seely has finished on the podium in three-straight season openers, including a win in 2012
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450SX Class Laps Led
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Laps Led
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Ken Roczen
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12
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Ryan Villopoto
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8
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250SX Class Laps Led
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Laps Led
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Cole Seely
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11
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Jason Anderson
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4
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450SX Class Nuclear Cowboyz® Holeshot Award
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Race
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Rider
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Anaheim Race 1
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Ryan Villopoto
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250SX Class Nuclear Cowboyz Holeshot Award
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Race
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Rider
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Anaheim Race 1
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Jason Anderson
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450SX Class Fastest Qualifying Time
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Race
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Rider
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Anaheim Race 1
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Justin Barcia
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250SX Class Fastest Qualifying Time
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Race
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Rider
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Anaheim Race 1
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Dean Wilson
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MMI Top Tech Award
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Race
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Top Tech
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Anaheim Race 1
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Kelly Lumgair
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450SX Class Results: Anaheim Race 1
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Rider
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Hometown
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Bike
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Place
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Ken Roczen
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Murrieta, Calif
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KTM
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1
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Ryan Dungey
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Belle Plaine, Minn.
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KTM
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2
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Chad Reed
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Dade City, Fla.
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Kawasaki
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3
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Ryan Villopoto
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Poulsbo, Wash.
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Kawasaki
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4
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Justin Barcia
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Pinetta, Fla.
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Honda
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5
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Justin Brayton
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Cornelius, N.C.
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Yamaha
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6
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Josh Grant
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Corona, Calif.
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Yamaha
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7
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Broc Tickle
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Holly, Mich.
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Suzuki
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8
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Andrew Short
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Smithville, Texas
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KTM
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9
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Jake Weimer
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Rupert, Idaho
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Kawasaki
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10
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450SX Class Season Standings
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Rider
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Hometown
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Bike
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Place
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Points
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Ken Roczen
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Murrieta, Calif
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KTM
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1
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25
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Ryan Dungey
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Belle Plaine, Minn.
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KTM
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2
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22
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Chad Reed
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Dade City, Fla.
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Kawasaki
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3
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20
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Ryan Villopoto
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Poulsbo, Wash.
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Kawasaki
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4
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18
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Justin Barcia
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Pinetta, Fla.
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Honda
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5
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16
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Justin Brayton
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Cornelius, N.C.
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Yamaha
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6
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15
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Josh Grant
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Corona, Calif.
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Yamaha
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7
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14
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Broc Tickle
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Holly, Mich.
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Suzuki
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8
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13
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Andrew Short
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Smithville, Texas
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KTM
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9
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12
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Jake Weimer
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Rupert, Idaho
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Kawasaki
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10
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11
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