THQ World Supercross
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Orlandos Citrus Bowl
250cc stats
· Reed earned his 20th career 250cc supercross win last weekend in Daytona.
· Reed is the 6th rider in supercross history to have 20 250cc wins.
It took him 42 starts to get 20 wins; it took Carmichael 53 starts; McGrath
38 starts; Rick Johnson 76 starts.
· First time winners at Orlando: Lechien 84; Lusk 97.
· Rick Johnson won his 2nd career 250cc win in Orlando.
· On June 11, 1983 points leader Bob Hannah broke his wrist in practice
and lost the title to David Bailey.
· When Lechien won in Orlando, he was the youngest rider in history to
win a 250cc main event.
· LaRocco won back-to-back victories in Orlando (92-93).
· Reed became the 6th rider in history to win back-to-back in Daytona;
he joins Shultz, Stanton, Kiedrowski, McGrath and Carmichael.
· From 91-96, Orlando was the first race of the season.
· LaRocco made his 14th start in Daytona and earned his 10th top five
finish at the venue.
· LaRoccos results in Orlando: 91: 6th ; 92: 1st; 93:
1st; 94: 2nd; 95: 4th; 96: 5th; 97: 4th. 7 starts, 2
wins, 4 top 5 finishes, all top six finishes.
· LaRocco has 81 total podiums; this is his 17th consecutive season with
a podium.
· Stewart returns this weekend. 38 races have gone by since the series
had a first-time winner. Prior to that 42 rounds went by before the sport has
a 1st-time winner. Stewart can do it this weekend.
· Since74, these riders have won their first 250cc supercross on
a Kawasaki: Jeff Matasevich (90); Gaylon Moiser (78); Jeff Ward
(84); Sebastien Tortelli (98); Damon Huffman (94); Mike Kiedrowski
(93); Ricky Carmichael (00). Carmichael was the last 1st-time winner
for Kawasaki.
· This is Stewarts second career 250cc career start.
125cc stats
· In 15 of 20 races, the winner of the Daytona SX has gone on to win
the eastern regional championship. Last weekend Josh Hansen won and now has
the points lead.
· Hansen gave KTM their first Daytona win.
· Orlando 125cc wins by brand: Suzuki: 4; Kawasaki: 2; Honda: 2; Yamaha:
2.
· Carmichael and Ferry can join Ezra Lusk as the winner of Orlando on
a 125 and 250.
· KTM team manager Larry Brooks won his first 125cc supercross win.