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| 2007 Press Notes - Anaheim 3 |
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AMA Supercross Class Laps Led:
James Stewart 69
Ricky Carmichael 45
Chad Reed 25
Nick Wey 1
AMA Supercross Lites Class Laps Led:
Ryan Villopoto 42
Christophe Pourcel 17
Steve Boniface 1
Progressive Direct Holeshot Award (AMA Supercross)
Nick Wey (Toronto): $1,500
James Stewart (Vancouver): $1,500
Chad Reed (Anaheim 1): $1,500
Jeff Dement (Phoenix): $1,500
Nick Wey (Anaheim 2): $1,500
Chad Reed (San Francisco): $1,500
Progressive Direct Holeshot Award (AMA Supercross Lites)
Christophe Pourcel (Anaheim 1): $1,000
Martin Davalos (Phoenix): $1,000
Steve Boniface (Anaheim 2): $1,000
Chris Gosselaar (San Francisco): $1,000
MMI Top Tech Award
Jeremy Albrecht (Anaheim 1): $500.00
Mike Gosselaar (Phoenix): $500.00
Jason Thomas (Anaheim 2): $500.00
John Mitcheff (San Francisco): $500.00
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Pro Privateer Challenge
1. Nick Wey 90 Points
2. David Vuillemin 79 Points
3. Travis Preston 69 Points
Asterisk Medic Card
Charles Castloo (Anaheim 1)
Michael Willard (Phoenix)
Charles Castloo (Anaheim 2)
Logan Darien (San Francisco)
Racer X Gas Card
Nathan Ramsey (Anaheim 1)
Eric Sorby (Phoenix)
Bryan Johnson (Anaheim 2)
Manuel Rivas (San Francisco)
Toyota Tundra Fan Challenge
Jeff Gibson (Anaheim 1)
Nick Wey (Phoenix)
Nick Wey (Anaheim 2)
Jeff Gibson (San Francisco)
Race Recap:
SAN FRANCISCO (January 27, 2007) – Suzuki’s Ricky Carmichael made a triumphant return to the Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP/Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series with a spectacular win tonight before a crowd of 37,462 at AT&T Park. Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto won the AMA Supercross Lites main event.
KTM Junior Supercross Challenge
- Cobe Lehnertz, Lodi, Calif., KTM
- Mikiah Morgan, Fellows, Calif., KTM
- Michael Mosiman, Sebastopol, Calif., KTM
- Max Provine, Antioch, Calif., KTM
- Devin Kjaer, Aptos, Calif., KTM
- Christian Beatty, Ventura, Calif., KTM
- Treysen Barretto, Kapaa, HI, KTM
- Trevor Conley, Wheatfield, Ind., KTM
- Jack Valdez, Orlando, Fla., KTM
- Mason Campbell, Murrieta, Calif., KTM
- Cole Malinowski, Martinez, Calif., KTM
- Collin Cramer, Olathe, Kan., KTM
- Jordan Gleckler, Cheyenne, Wy., KTM
- Jason Wagner-Jauregg, San Jose, Calif., KTM
- Tyler Gallis, San Jose, Calif., KTM
Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP Season Standings
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki, 139
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha, 127
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki, 116
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki, 102
- Nicholas Wey, Murrieta, Calif., Honda, 90
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda, 79
- Travis Preston, Hesperia, Calif., Honda, 69
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda, 66
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki, 64
- Jeff Gibson, Blacklick, Ohio, Kawasaki, 61
Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP Event Results, San Francisco
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki
- Nick Wey, Murrieta, Calif., Honda
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda
- Travis Preston, Hesperia, Calif., Honda
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki
- Jeff Gibson, Blacklick, Ohio, Kawasaki
- Kevin Windham, Centerville, Miss., Honda
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series Standings
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki, 97
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha, 80
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki, 69
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki, 68
- Nicholas Wey, Murrieta, Calif., Honda, 62
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki, 57
- Kevin Windham, Centreville, Miss., Honda, 52
- Travis Preston, Hesperia, Calif., Honda, 50
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda, 42
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda, 41
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Lites Event Results, San Francisco
- Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki
- Josh Grant, Riverside, Calif., Honda
- Jake Weimer, Rupert, Idaho, Honda
- Josh Hill, Yoncalla, Ore., Yamaha
- Jason Lawrence, Carlsbad, Calif., Yamaha
- Kyle Partridge, Las Vegas, Nev., Honda
- Steve Boniface, Corona, Calif., Kawasaki
- Josh Hansen, Lake Elsinore, Calif., KTM
- Michael LaPaglia, Murrieta, Calif., Yamaha
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Lites Season Standings
- Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki, 97
- Jason Lawrence, Carlsbad, Calif., Yamaha, 71
- Jake Weimer, Rupert, Idaho, Honda, 59
- Steve Boniface, Corona, Calif., Kawasaki, 55
- Matthew Lemoine, Pilot Point, Texas, Yamaha, 54
- Christopher Gosselaar, Victorville, Calif., Kawasaki, 51
- Christophe Pourcel, France, Kawasaki, 48
- Troy Adams, Homosassa, Fla., Suzuki, 47
- Josh Hansen, Lake Elsinore, Calif., KTM, 46
- Josh Grant, Riverside, Calif., Honda, 42
AMA Supercross Class Recap from San Francisco:
- Ricky Carmichael earned his 143rd AMA win last weekend, his 47th AMA Supercross class win. It was his 14th on a Suzuki.
- Carmichael is just two wins shy of tying Mark Barnett on Suzuki's all time Supercross win list.
- Ricky Carmichael has now won an AMA Supercross on a Suzuki three consecutive seasons tying Tony DiStefano and Kent Howerton. Mark Barnett owns the record with five consecutive seasons.
- Chad Reed has 68 AMA Supercross starts with 62 podiums. He is now in fifth place on the all-time AMA Supercross podium list.
- For the past two seasons it has taken Chad Reed until round seven to get his first win.
AMA Supercross Lites Class Recap from San Francisco:
- Ryan Villopoto tied Jeff Matiasevich with four consecutive wins to start the seasons. Ivan Tedesco has five wins to start the season.
- Suzuki, Yamaha, and Kawasaki have each started the season off with five consecutive wins. Can Kawasaki do it again?
Anaheim 3:
- This is the 44th time the gate will drop in Anaheim. Pontiac, Mich., still holds the record with 46 races.
- If Chad Reed can get a win, he will become the first Yamaha rider to win an AMA Supercross race in five consecutive years.
- First Supercross event December 4, 1976, Marty Smith won on a Honda.
First Time winners at Anaheim:
- Kent Howerton 1979; Gaylon Mosier 1978; David Bailey 1983; Donnie Hanson 1982; Johnny O'Mara 1984; Damon Bradshaw 1990; Chad Reed 2003.
Wins by brand at Anaheim:
Honda 19, Yamaha 12, Kawasaki 6, Suzuki 6
Since 2001, no rider has been able to win all three rounds in Anaheim. Can James Stewart?
Lites Recap:
Wins by brand in Anaheim: Kawasaki 16, Honda 6, Yamaha 5, Suzuki 5, KTM 3
Can Ryan Villopoto join Ernesto Fonseca and Ivan Tedesco as Lites riders to win all three Anaheim rounds?
History:
- Round 5, March 26, 1977 Dallas - Bob Hannah won on a Yamaha. The late Jim Pomeroy finished second. There were 9 different brands on the starting gate that night. One of them being Ossa. It would be the last Supercross finish for Ossa.
- Round 5, March 7, 1987, Daytona - Rick Ryan became the first privateer to win an AMA Supercross main event. He beat Jeff Stanton, Ron Lechien, Broc Glover, Rick Johnson, and Jeff Ward.
- Round 5, February 15, 1997 Indy - Jeff Emig won on a Kawasaki.
Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP Rider Finishes
Chad Reed
Toronto: 1
Vancouver 3
Anaheim 1: 3
Phoenix: 3
Anaheim 2: 2
San Francisco: 3
Ricky Carmichael
Toronto: 2
Vancouver 1
Anaheim 1: 2
Phoenix: 2
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: 1
James Stewart
Toronto: 3
Vancouver 2
Anaheim 1: 1
Phoenix: 1
Anaheim 2: 1
San Francisco: 2
Tim Ferry
Toronto: 4
Vancouver 5
Anaheim 1: 5
Phoenix: 5
Anaheim 2: 4
San Francisco: 4
David Vuillemin
Toronto: 5
Vancouver 4
Anaheim 1: 6
Phoenix: 20
Anaheim 2: 11
San Francisco: 6
Nick Wey
Toronto: 6
Vancouver 9
Anaheim 1: 7
Phoenix: 9
Anaheim 2: 3
San Francisco: 5
Ryan Clark
Toronto: 7
Vancouver: 14
Anaheim 1: 17
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: N/A
Paul Carpenter
Toronto: 8
Vancouver: 12
Anaheim 1: 11
Phoenix: 19
Anaheim 2: 7
San Francisco: 15
Heath Voss
Toronto: 9
Vancouver: 11
Anaheim 1: 8
Phoenix: 10
Anaheim 2: 13
San Francisco: 12
Jeff Gibson
Toronto: 10
Vancouver 8
Anaheim 1: 15
Phoenix: 15
Anaheim 2: 12
San Francisco: 9
Nathan Ramsey
Toronto: 21
Vancouver: 6
Anaheim 1: DNF
Phoenix: 11
Anaheim 2: 10
San Francisco: 13
Travis Preston
Toronto: 16
Vancouver: 7
Anaheim 1: 4
Phoenix: 4
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: 7
Jason Thomas
Toronto: 14
Vancouver: 10
Anaheim 1: 21
Phoenix: 14
Anaheim 2: 16
San Francisco: N/A
Kevin Windham
Toronto: N/A
Vancouver: N/A
Anaheim 1: 9
Phoenix: 8
Anaheim 2: 6
San Francisco: 10
Michael Byrne
Toronto: 15
Vancouver: 19
Anaheim 1: 10
Phoenix: 6
Anaheim 2: 5
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