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AMA Supercross Class Laps Led:
James Stewart 183
Chad Reed 54
Ricky Carmichael 51
Kevin Windham 5
Eric Sorby 3
Nick Wey 2
Andrew Short 2
AMA Supercross Lites Class Laps Led:
Ryan Villopoto 84
Ben Townley 38
Ryan Dungey 33
Christophe Pourcel 17
Branden Jesseman 10
Billy Laninovich 5
Darcy Lange 4
Jason Lawrence 3
Steve Boniface 1
Andrew Mcfarlane 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
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
Chad Reed (Indianapolis): $1,500
Andrew Short (Dallas): $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
Ryan Dungey (Indianapolis): $1,000
Ben Townley (Dallas): $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
Lars Winstron (Indianapolis): $500.00
Michael Williamson (Dallas): $500.00
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Pro Privateer Challenge
1. David Vuillemin 190 Points
2. Heath Voss 159 Points
3. Paul Carpenter 156 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)
Chad Ward (Indianapolis)
Travis Sewell (Dallas)
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)
Doug Dehaan (Indianapolis)
Kyle Lewis (Dallas)
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)
David Vuilleman (Indianapolis)
David Vuilleman (Dallas)
Race Recap:
IRVING, TEXAS (March 31, 2007) – Kawasaki’s James Stewart, of Haines City, Fla., picked up his tenth win of the season in the Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP/Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series before a crowd of 41,635 at Texas Stadium. Kawasaki’s Ben Townley, of Tallahassee, Fla., won the AMA Supercross Lites main event.
KTM Junior Supercross Challenge
- Jack Fowler, Dallas, Ore., KTM
- Lane Hamlin, Moscow, Kan., KTM
- Carter Halpain, Lubbock, Texas, KTM
- Christon Nelson, Sulphur, La., KTM
- Payton Whatley, Cleveland, Ms., KTM
- Lane Rathmann, Taylor, Texas, KTM
- Diego Strode, Marysville, Wash., KTM
- Hannah Hodges, DeLand, Fla., KTM
- Clayton Moody, Graham, Texas, KTM
- Jarett Megla, Newberry Park, Calif., KTM
- Zachary Harris, Lincoln, Neb., KTM
- Chase Parten, Azle, Texas, KTM
- Riley Franzel, Crestview, Fla., KTM
- Rory Datsun, Orange, Calif., KTM
- Parker Rothey, Breckenridge, Colo., KTM
Amp’d Mobile World Supercross GP Season Standings
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki, 329
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha, 300
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki, 242
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda, 190
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki, 185
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki, 171
- Ivan Tedesco, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 159
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda, 159
- Paul Carpenter, Ithaca, N.Y., Kawasaki, 156
- Jeff Gibson, Blacklick, Ohio, Kawasaki, 139
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series Event Results, Dallas
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha
- Tim Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki
- Davi Millsaps, Cairo, Ga., Honda
- Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, Honda
- Kevin Windham, Centreville, Miss., Honda
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki
- Paul Carpenter, Ithaca, N.Y., Kawasaki
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda
- Jeff Gibson, Blacklick, Ohio, Kawasaki
Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series Season Standings
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Kawasaki, 310
- Chad Reed, Tampa, Fla., Yamaha, 275
- Timmy Ferry, Largo, Fla., Kawasaki, 223
- Kevin Windham, Centreville, Miss., Honda, 182
- Ricky Carmichael, Tallahassee, Fla., Suzuki, 160
- Ivan Tedesco, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 158
- Michael Byrne, Newnan, Ga., Suzuki, 158
- David Vuillemin, Menifee, Calif., Honda, 154
- Heath Voss, Mico, Texas, Honda, 134
- Paul Carpenter, Ithaca, N.Y., Kawasaki, 113
Amp’d Mobile Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites Event Results, Dallas
- Ben Townley, Tallahassee, Fla., Kawasaki
- Darcy Lange, Hemet, Calif., Kawasaki
- Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., Suzuki
- Ryan Morais, Temecula, Calif., Yamaha
- Thomas Hahn, Decatur, Texas, Honda
- Matt Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., Yamaha
- Branden Jesseman, New Brighton, Pa., Yamaha
- Kelly Smith, Ludington, Mich., Suzuki
- Broc Trickle, Cary, N.C., Yamaha
- Tucker Hibbert, Centreville, Miss., Yamaha
Amp’d Mobile Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites Season Standings
- Ryan Morais, Temecula, Calif., Yamaha, 114
- Ben Townley, Tallahassee, Fla., Kawasaki, 111
- Darcy Lange, Hemet, Calif., Kawasaki, 106
- Branden Jesseman, New Brighton, Pa., Yamaha, 88
- Matt Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., Yamaha, 83
- Ryan Dungey, Belle Plain, Minn., Suzuki, 73
- Mike Alessi, Victorville, Calif., KTM, 71
- Justin Brayton, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Yamaha, 68
- Billy Laninovich, Lake Elsinore, Calif., Honda, 67
- Thomas Hahn, Decatur, Texas, Honda 64
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 Stats
James Stewart picked up his 10th win of the season and became only the fourth rider in AMA Supercross history to get 10 wins.
Jeremy McGrath, Ricky Carmichael, and Chad Reed have all earned 10 or more wins in AMA Supercross competition.
Stewart moved into the sixth position on the all-time AMA Supercross class win list with 21. He’s first on Kawasaki’s al-time win list.
Kawasaki has swept event wins (AMA Supercross and AMA Supercross Lites) seven times this season with three races to go. Honda posted the all-time event sweep record in 1991 with nine.
Reed earned his 18th consecutive podium at Dallas. He has 71 career podiums and 44 consecutive top five finishes.
Tim Ferry earned his fifth podium of the season at Dallas.
Davi Millsaps earned his first AMA Supercross class top five finish at Dallas.
AMA Supercross Lites Recap
Ben Townley earned his third win of the season in Dallas, giving Pro Circuit Kawasaki their 10th win of the season.
Ford Field History
First race, March 25, 2006, James Stewart won on a Kawasaki.
James Stewart can earn five consecutive victories for the first time in his career this weekend.
Only six other racers have won five races in a row: Bob Hannah, Rick Johnson, Damon Bradshaw, Jeremy McGrath, Ricky Carmichael and Chad Reed.
In 13 AMA Supercross class races there have been six different racers have been on the podium: Chad Reed: 13; James Stewart: 12; Ricky Carmichael: 7; Tim Ferry: 5; Nick Wey: 1; Kevin Windham: 1
AMA Supercross Lites
In 1997, Tim Ferry won the Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites title without winning a main event. Ten years later, Ryan Morais leads the East Region with zero wins and one race remaining.
Townley can become the first rider in AMA Supercross Lites history to start the series in last place and win the championship. If Townley wins, he will give Pro Circuit an AMA Supercross Lites championship sweep. Pro Circuit’s Ryan Villopoto clinched the Western regional Lites championship with one race left on the schedule.
There have been three different riders to win a main event and eight different riders have made it to the podium.
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
Indianapolis: 2
Dallas: 2
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
Indianapolis: N/A
Dallas: N/A
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
Indianapolis: 1
Dallas: 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
Indianapolis: 3
Dallas: 3
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
Indianapolis: 7
Dallas: 9
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
Indianapolis: N/A
Dallas: 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
Indianapolis: N/A
Dallas: N/A
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
Indianapolis: 15
Dallas: 8
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
Indianapolis: 16
Dallas: N/A
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
Indianapolis: 12
Dallas: 10
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
Indianapolis: N/A
Dallas: 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
Orlando: 16
Indianapolis: N/A
Dallas: N/A
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
Indianapolis: 21
Dallas: 6
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
Indianapolis: 9
Dallas: 7
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
Indianapolis: 5
Dallas: 15
Joshua Summey
Toronto: 19
Vancouver: 16
Anaheim 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim 2: 9
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