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| 2007 Press Notes - Indianapolis |
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AMA Supercross Class Laps Led:
James Stewart 159
Ricky Carmichael 51
Chad Reed 40
Kevin Windham 5
Nick Wey 2
Eric Sorby 3
AMA Supercross Lites Class Laps Led:
Ryan Villopoto 84
Christophe Pourcel 17
Ryan Dungey 14
Jason Lawrence 3
Steve Boniface 1
Ben Towley 30
Darcy Lange 1
Andrew Mcfarlane 1
Branden Jesseman 10
Billy Laninovich 5
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
Nick Wey (Anaheim 3): $1,500
Tim Ferry (Houston): $1,500
Ivan Tedesco (San Diego): $1,500
Chad Reed (Atlanta): $1,500
Chad Reed (St. Louis): $1,500
Chad Reed (Orlando): $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
Ryan Villopoto (Anaheim 3): $1,000
Ryan Villopoto (Houston): $1,000
Christopher Gosselaar (San Diego): $1,000
Mike Alessi (Atlanta): $1,000
Ben Townley (St. Louis): $1,000
Billy Laninovich (Orlando): $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
Willie Manning (Anaheim 3): $500.00
Manual Rivas (Houston): $500.00
John Mitcheff (San Diego): $500.00
Jason Thomas (Atlanta): $500.00
Craig Behl (St. Louis): $500.00
Todd Williams (Orlando): $500.00
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Pro Privateer Challenge
1. David Vuillemin 159 Points
2. Heath Voss 151 Points
3. Paul Carpenter 131 Points
Asterisk Medic Card
Charles Castloo (Anaheim 1)
Michael Willard (Phoenix)
Charles Castloo (Anaheim 2)
Logan Darien (San Francisco)
Tyler Keefe (Anaheim 3)
Adam Chatfield (Houston)
Adam Chatfield (San Diego)
Cory Green (Atlanta)
Zach Ames (St. Louis)
Kevin Rookstool (Orlando)
Racer X Gas Card
Nathan Ramsey (Anaheim 1)
Eric Sorby (Phoenix)
Bryan Johnson (Anaheim 2)
Manuel Rivas (San Francisco)
Jason Thomas (Anaheim 3)
Erick Vallejo (Houston)
Doug DeHaan (San Diego)
Erick Vallejo (Atlanta)
Tyler Evans (St. Louis)
Eric Sorby (Orlando)
Toyota Tundra Fan Challenge
Jeff Gibson (Anaheim 1)
Nick Wey (Phoenix)
Nick Wey (Anaheim 2)
Jeff Gibson (San Francisco)
Nick Wey (Anaheim 3)
David Vuillemin (Houston)
Paul Carpenter (San Diego)
Bryan Johnson (Atlanta)
Cole Seibler (St. Louis)
Paul Carpenter (Orlando)
KTM Junior Supercross Challenge
- Skylar Demuth, Boca Raton, Fla., KTM
- Cole Campbell, Port Orange, Fla., KTM
- Brandon Hogan, Rock Hill, S.C., KTM
- Joshua Wilson, El Dorado, Calif., KTM
- Matthew Mehary, Garland, Texas, KTM
- Alec Mellick, Aubrey, Texas, KTM
- Joshua Guffey, Bainbridge, Ga., KTM
- Riley Ripper, Magnolia, Texas, KTM
- Taitt Kuchta, Clovis, N.M., KTM
- Aaron Hill, Orlando, Fla., KTM
- Taylor Benton, Cartersville, Fla., KTM
- Cotton Eigenmann, Titusville, Fla., KTM
- Nicholas Merchan, Azuay, Ecuador, KTM
- Noah Freeman, Winterville, Ga., KTM
- Dakota Brunson, McKinney, Texas, KTM
Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP Season Standings
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki, 279
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha, 256
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki, 202
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki, 185
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda, 159
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda, 151
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki, 138
- Paul Carpenter, Ithaca, N.Y., Kawasaki, 131
- Ivan Tedesco, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 130
- Travis Preston, Hesperia, Calif., Honda, 122
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series Event Results, Orlando
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha
- Ivan Tedesco, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki
- Grant Langston, Clemont, Fla., Yamaha
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda
- Kevin Windham, Centerville, Miss., Honda
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda
- Josh Summey, Stanley, N.C., Honda
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series Season Standings
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki, 260
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha, 231
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki, 183
- Kevin Windham, Centreville, Miss., Honda, 166
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki, 160
- Ivan Tedesco, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 136
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki, 132
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda, 129
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda, 128
- Travis Preston, Hesperia, Calif., Honda, 98
Amp’d Mobile Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites Event Results, Orlando
- Branden Jesseman, New Brighton, Pa., Yamaha
- Ryan Morais, Temecula, Calif., Yamaha
- Darcy Lange, Hemet, Calif., Kawasaki
- Mike Alessi, Victorville, Calif., KTM
- Billy Laninovich, Lake Elsinore, Calif., Honda
- Justin Brayton, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Yamaha
- Ben Townley, Tallahassee, Fla., Kawasaki
- Robert Kiniry, LaFayette, N.Y., Kawasaki
- Jeff Alessi, Victorville, Calif., KTM
- Tucker Hibbert, Centerville, Miss., Yamaha
Amp’d Mobile Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites Season Standings
- Ryan Morais, Temecula, Calif., Yamaha, 78
- Darcy Lange, Hemet, Calif., Kawasaki, 72
- Ben Townley, Tallahassee, Fla., Kawasaki, 64
- Mike Alessi, Victorville, Calif., KTM, 56
- Branden Jesseman, New Brighton, Pa., Yamaha, 54
- Matt Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., Yamaha, 54
- Justin Brayton, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Yamaha, 52
- Billy Laninovich, Lake Elsinore, Calif., Honda, 50
- Jeff Alessi, Victorville, Calif., KTM, 48
- Ryan Sipes, Vine Grove, Ken., Honda, 37
Amp’d Mobile Western Regional AMA Supercross Lites Season Standings
- Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki, 172
- Jason Lawrence, Carlsbad, Calif., Yamaha, 135
- Jake Weimer, Rupert, Idaho, Honda, 103
- Christopher Gosselaar, Victorville, Calif., Kawasaki, 97
- Josh Grant, Riverside, Calif., Honda, 92
- Josh Hill, Yoncalla, Ore., Yamaha, 88
- Josh Hansen, Lake Elsinore, Calif., KTM, 87
- Matthew Lemoine, Pilot Point, Texas, Yamaha, 86
- Troy Adams, Homosassa, Fla., Suzuki, 71
- Kyle Cunningham, Springtown, Texas, Yamaha, 66
AMA Supercross Class Recap
James Stewart earned his 19th AMA supercross win of his career, passing Damon Bradshaw on the all-time AMA Supercross win list.
If Stewart wins this weekend, he will tie Jeff Ward with 20 wins.
Stewart will become only the seventh racer in AMA Supercross history to win 20 races.
Ricky Carmichael finished his AMA Supercross career with 115 starts, 87 podiums, 48 wins, and 97 top-five finishes.
Chad Reed earned his 69th career AMA Supercross podium; it was his 76th consecutive start.
Ivan Tedesco earned his third top-five finish of the season, his ninth top ten.
AMA Supercross Lites Class Recap
Yamaha’s Branden Jesseman won his first AMA Supercross Lites main event since 2003, marking the fourth of his career.
Jesseman won his 2003 Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites championship aboard a Suzuki.
Since round 12 of 2004, Yamaha had not won an AMA Supercross Lites main event.
Eight different riders have been on the podium for the first four rounds.
Three different riders have won an AMA Supercross Lites race in the Eastern Region.
Indianapolis Stats
This is the 16th time the gate will drop in Indianapolis.
First race in Indianapolis was March 21st, 1992, and Jeff Stanton won on a Honda.
AMA Supercross Wins by brand in Indianapolis
Honda: 8
Yamaha: 3
Kawasaki: 2
Suzuki: 2
There has never been a first-time winner in Indianapolis.
Jeremy McGrath has six wins in Indianapolis, including four in a row from 1993-1996
Carmichael has wins in Indianapolis on three different brands, Kawasaki, Honda and Suzuki.
In 2004, Mike LaRocco, who is from nearby South Bend, won his last AMA Supercross race at Indianapolis.
James Stewart has won at 12 different venues the past three seasons but has not won Indianapolis.
AMA Supercross Lites at Indianapolis
The first AMA Supercross Lites in Indianapolis was March 21st, 1992, and Jimmy Button won on a Yamaha.
AMA Supercross Lites Wins by Brand
Yamaha: 5
Suzuki: 4
Kawasaki: 3
Honda: 3
Kawasaki's last win in Indianapolis was 1998.
Before last weekend in Orlando, Yamaha’s last win came at the RCA Dome in 2004 when Josh Hansen, who now rides for KTM, earned the win.
In 1997 Tim Ferry won the AMA Supercross Lites championship without winning one main event during the year. He finished second at five races, one third and a fifth, beating Stephan Roncada for the title by 11 points.
Ryan Morais is the only AMA Supercross Lites rider to finish in the top five at the first four races. He may be able to win the title without winning s single race. Morais has finished 4-2-5-2 at this year’s races.
Ferry went 2-2-2-2-5-2-3 in 1997 on his way to the championship.
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
Anaheim 3: 2
Houston: 2
San Diego: 1
Atlanta: 3
St. Louis: 3
Daytona: 3
Orlando: 3
Ricky Carmichael
Toronto: 2
Vancouver 1
Anaheim 1: 2
Phoenix: 2
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: 1
Anaheim 3: N/A
Houston: N/A
San Diego: N/A
Atlanta: 2
St. Louis: 1
Daytona: 2
Orlando: 2
James Stewart
Toronto: 3
Vancouver 2
Anaheim 1: 1
Phoenix: 1
Anaheim 2: 1
San Francisco: 2
Anaheim 3: 1
Houston: 1
San Diego: 5
Atlanta: 1
St. Louis: 2
Daytona: 1
Orlando: 1
Tim Ferry
Toronto: 4
Vancouver 5
Anaheim 1: 5
Phoenix: 5
Anaheim 2: 4
San Francisco: 4
Anaheim 3: 3
Houston: 3
San Diego: 2
Atlanta: 6
St. Louis: 17
Daytona: 4
Orlando: 5
David Vuillemin
Toronto: 5
Vancouver 4
Anaheim 1: 6
Phoenix: 20
Anaheim 2: 11
San Francisco: 6
Anaheim 3: 12
Houston: 10
San Diego: 9
Atlanta: 8
St. Louis: 6
Daytona: 8
Orlando: 7
Nick Wey
Toronto: 6
Vancouver 9
Anaheim 1: 7
Phoenix: 9
Anaheim 2: 3
San Francisco: 5
Anaheim 3: 4
Houston: N/A
San Diego: N/A
Atlanta: N/A
St. Louis: N/A
Daytona: N/A
Orlando: N/A
Ryan Clark
Toronto: 7
Vancouver: 14
Anaheim 1: 17
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: N/A
Anaheim 3: 17
Houston: 16
San Diego: 14
Atlanta: N/A
St. Louis: 18
Daytona: 13
Orlando: 21
Paul Carpenter
Toronto: 8
Vancouver: 12
Anaheim 1: 11
Phoenix: 19
Anaheim 2: 7
San Francisco: 15
Anaheim 3: 9
Houston: 9
San Diego: 8
Atlanta: 20
St. Louis: 7
Daytona: N/A
Orlando: N/A
Heath Voss
Toronto: 9
Vancouver: 11
Anaheim 1: 8
Phoenix: 10
Anaheim 2: 13
San Francisco: 12
Anaheim 3: 8
Houston: 7
San Diego: 7
Atlanta: 9
St. Louis: 8
Daytona: 11
Orlando: 9
Jeff Gibson
Toronto: 10
Vancouver 8
Anaheim 1: 15
Phoenix: 15
Anaheim 2: 12
San Francisco: 9
Anaheim 3: 13
Houston: 17
San Diego: 13
Atlanta: 10
St. Louis: 12
Daytona: N/A
Orlando: 20
Nathan Ramsey
Toronto: 21
Vancouver: 6
Anaheim 1: DNF
Phoenix: 11
Anaheim 2: 10
San Francisco: 13
Anaheim 3: 6
Houston: 19
San Diego: N/A
Atlanta: 16
St. Louis: 5
Daytona: N/A
Orlando: N/A
Travis Preston
Toronto: 16
Vancouver: 7
Anaheim 1: 4
Phoenix: 4
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: 7
Anaheim 3: 11
Houston: 5
San Diego: 10
Atlanta: 12
St. Louis: 21
Daytona: 20
Orlando: N/A
Jason Thomas
Toronto: 14
Vancouver: 10
Anaheim 1: 21
Phoenix: 14
Anaheim 2: 16
San Francisco: N/A
Anaheim 3: N/A
Houston: N/A
San Diego: 19
Atlanta: 13
St. Louis: N/A
Daytona: 16
Orlando: 16
Kevin Windham
Toronto: N/A
Vancouver: N/A
Anaheim 1: 9
Phoenix: 8
Anaheim 2: 6
San Francisco: 10
Anaheim 3: 7
Houston: 4
San Diego: 3
Atlanta: 5
St. Louis: 4
Daytona: 5
Orlando: 8
Michael Byrne
Toronto: 15
Vancouver: 19
Anaheim 1: 10
Phoenix: 6
Anaheim 2: 5
San Francisco: 8
Anaheim 3: 5
Houston: 6
San Diego: 6
Atlanta: 14
St. Louis: 15
Daytona: 12
Orlando: 12
Ivan Tedesco
Toronto: N/A
Vancouver: N/A
Anaheim 1: 14
Phoenix: 7
Anaheim 2: 8
San Francisco: 14
Anaheim 3: 10
Houston: 8
San Diego: 4
Atlanta: 4
St. Louis: 9
Daytona: 6
Orlando: 4
Joshua Summey
Toronto: 19
Vancouver: 16
Anaheim 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim 2: 9
San Francisco: 11
Anaheim 3: 19
Houston: N/A
San Diego: 12
Atlanta: N/A
St. Louis: 20
Daytona: 10
Orlando: 10
Bryan Johnson
Toronto: 20
Vancouver: 20
Anaheim 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim 2: N/A
San Francisco: 20
Anaheim 3: 18
Houston: 14
San Diego: 16
Atlanta: 7
St. Louis: N/A
Daytona: N/A
Orlando: N/A
Eric Sorby
Toronto: N/A
Vancouver: N/A
Anaheim 1: 16
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim 2: 15
San Francisco: 19
Anaheim 3: 20
Houston: 20
San Diego: 11
Atlanta: 19
St. Louis: 9
Daytona: 18
Orlando: N/A | | | | | |
