Monster Energy Supercross Notes Package –Â Georgia Dome, Atlanta
450SX Class Stats: Atlanta
â–ºThe first race was held on March 5, 1977, and Bob Hannah won on a Yamaha
â–ºThis will be the 36th time the gate will drop for a 450SX Class race in Atlanta
â–ºYamaha won the first-ever race in Atlanta
â–ºThe Atlanta stop was held at Fulton County stadium from 1977-1992
â–ºIn 1992, Yamaha’s Damon Bradshaw won the last 450SX Class race held at Fulton County Stadium
â–ºIn 1993, Bradshaw won the first-ever 450SX Class race to be held at the Georgia Dome
â–ºBradshaw became the first rider to ever win three consecutive races in Atlanta; Ricky Carmichael and Jeremy McGrath followed suite in Atlanta
â–ºIn 2012 Ryan Dungey gave KTM their first 450SX Class win in Atlanta and second 450SX Class win ever
â–ºOn his 17th career 450SX Class start, Davi Millsaps earned his first career victory aboard a Honda at the 2008 Atlanta Supercross
â–ºJames Stewart can tie Ricky Carmichael on the all-time 450SX Class win list for second place at 48 wins this weekend
450SX Class: Wins by Brand in Atlanta /Â Brand –Â Wins(s) –Â Last Win
- Yamaha –Â 11 –Â 2009
- Honda –Â 10 –Â 2008
- Kawasaki –Â 7 –Â 2011
- Suzuki –Â 6 –Â 2013
- KTM –Â 1 –Â 2012
450SX Class: First-Time Winners in Atlanta
- Bob Hannah 1977
- Chuck Sun 1980
- Jeff Stanton 1989
- Damon Huffman 1997
- Davi Millsaps 2008
450SX Class: Riders to Win Both Classes in Atlanta
- Damon Bradshaw
- Ricky Carmichael
- Chad Reed
- James Stewart
- Ryan Dungey
Can Wil Hahn join these riders?
450SX Class: Dallas Recap
â–ºJames Stewart earned his 47th career 450SX Class win; it was his 94th-career AMA victory
â–ºStewart is the first rider to win back-to-back races this season
â–ºOnly three active riders have scored two races this season: Villopoto, Reed, and Stewart
►Stewart’s wins in San Diego and Arlington gave him his first back-to-back victories since St. Louis and Seattle in 2011; it was Suzuki’s first back-to-back wins since Ryan Dungey did it in 2010 at Phoenix and Anaheim 2
â–ºJustin Barcia earned his first podium of the season with a third; it was his fourth top five
â–ºRyan Dungey finished second, marking his third podium and fifth top-five finish
â–ºRyan Villopoto earned his seventh top-five finish of the season; he is the only rider to finish in the top five at every race
â–ºVillopoto has now gone three starts without a win for the first time since races 2-4 in 2012
â–ºJustin Brayton earned his fourth top-five finish of the season; it was his seventh top-10 finish
â–ºKen Roczen earned a sixth-place finish; it was his seventh top 10 of the season
â–ºAndrew Short, Villopoto, Roczen and Brayton have been in the top 10 at every race
â–ºStewart’s 45th 450SX Class win came in Atlanta last year
250SX Class: Atlanta Stats
â–ºThe first race was held on February 23, 1985, and Eddie Warren won on a Kawasaki
â–ºThis will be the 28th time the gate will drop for a 250SX Class race in Atlanta
â–ºKTM has never won an Atlanta 250SX Class race
â–ºYamaha won five consecutive races in Atlanta from 1999-2003
250SX Class: First time Winners in Atlanta
- Eddie Warren 1985
- Keith Turpin 1986
- Denny Stephenson 1990
- Doug Henry 1993
- John Dowd 1996
- Ricky Carmichael 1997
- Josh Grant 2006
- Ryan Dungey 2007
- Trey Canard 2008
- Dean Wilson 2011
- Wil Hahn 2013
250SX Class: Wins by Brand in Atlanta /Â Brand –Â Wins –Â Last Win
- Kawasaki 8 2010
- Honda 8 2013
- Yamaha 7 2003
- Suzuki 4 2007
250SX Class: Dallas Recap
â–ºAdam Cianciarulo earned the first win of his career on his first-ever start
â–ºMonster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki swept the podium with Cianciarulo, Blake Baggett and Martin Davalos finishing in the top three respectively; the last time this happened was in 2007 with Villopoto, Christophe Pourcel, and Christopher Gosselaar
â–ºAfter making five 450SX Class starts in the west coast, Vince Friese earned a fourth in the first race of the Eastern Regional 250SX Class Championship
â–ºEighth different riders have won the first-ever race of their career: Trey Canrad, Ben Townley, Chad Reed, Ernesto Fonseca, Brian Swink, Damon Bradshaw, Donnie Schmit, Eddie Warren, and Bobby Moore
450SX Class Laps Led
- James Stewart: 49
- Ryan Villopoto: 35
- Chad Reed: 23
- Justin Brayton: 13
- Ken Roczen: 12
- Ryan Dungey: 8
250SX Class Laps Led
- Cole Seely: 52
- Justin Hill: 20
- Adam Cianciarulo: 12
- Dean Wilson: 12
- Jason Anderson: 6
- Martin Davalos: 3
450SX Class Nuclear Cowboyz Holeshot Award
- Anaheim Race 1: Ryan Villopoto
- Phoenix: Matt Moss
- Anaheim Race 2: Ryan Dungey
- Oakland: Vince Friese
- Anaheim Race 3: James Stewart
- San Diego: Andrew Short
- Arlington: Ryan Dungey
250SX Class Nuclear Cowboyz Holeshot Award
- Anaheim Race 1: Jason Anderson
- Phoenix: Cooper Webb
- Anaheim Race 2: Cooper Webb
- Oakland: Dean Wilson
- Anaheim Race 3: Cole Seely
- San Diego: Dakota Tedder
- Arlington: Adam Cianciarulo
450SX Class Fastest Qualifying Time
- Anaheim Race 1: Justin Barcia
- Phoenix: Ryan Villopoto
- Anaheim Race 2: Justin Brayton
- Oakland: Ryan Villopoto
- Anaheim Race 3: Ryan Villopoto
- San Diego: James Stewart
- Arlington: Ken Roczen
250SX Class Fastest Qualifying Time
- Anaheim Race 1: Dean Wilson
- Phoenix: Jason Anderson
- Anaheim Race 2: Jason Anderson
- Oakland: Dean Wilson
- Anaheim Race 3: Dean Wilson
- San Diego: Jason Anderson
- Arlington: Martin Davalos