AMA Supercross Class Stats

• The first race at  AT&T Park was held January 25,  2003 and Ricky Carmichael won on a Honda.
• This race marks the 7th time the  gate will drop in San Francisco for the AMA Supercross class.
• Each rider that has won the main  event in San  Francisco lives in the state of  Florida.
• James Stewart is the only rider to  win in San  Francisco in both the AMA Supercross and  the AMA Lites class.

           

Dry Weather Conditions are Expected at AT&T Park This Weekend Photo Credit: Frank Hoppen

           

Ricky Carmichael is the only rider to win two AMA Supercross races in San Francisco Photo Credit: Simon Cudby

AMA Supercross Class Wins by Brand in San Francisco

• Suzuki (2)
• Yamaha (2)
• Kawasaki (1)
• Honda (1)

           

James Stewart earned his 28th AMA Supercross class win and passed passes Bob Hannah and ties Rick Johnson on the all-time AMA Supercross win list Photo Credit: Simon Cudby

Houston AMA Supercross Class Notables

• Chad Reed earned his 90th podium,  38 of those have been 2nd place.
• In winning the first four races of  the 2009 season, Yamaha is enjoying their best start since 2000 (Yamaha won  the first 8 rounds, and 14 of 16 on the season).
• Josh Grant has finished the top 5  in all 4 rounds.
• James Stewart has gone from 19th  place in the points (down by 23) to tie for second in the points (9 points  down).

           

Ryan Villopoto earned a career-best AMA Supercross class finish with a 3rd at Houston Photo Credit: Simon Cudby

AMA Supercross Lites Stats in San Francisco

• The first race at  AT&T Park was January 25,  2003, and  James Stewart won on a Kawasaki.
• This race marks the 7th time the  gate will drop in San  Francisco for an AMA Supercross Lites  race.
• Nathan Ramsey is the only Lites  rider to win 2 times in San  Francisco.
• Suzuki has never won in  San  Francisco, can Ryan Dungey give them the  first?
• In 2006 Nathan Ramsey gave KTM  their last Lites class win here in San  Francisco

AMA Supercross Lites Class Wins by Brand in San Francisco

• Kawasaki (2)
• Honda (2)
• KTM (1)
• Yamaha (1)

Houston AMA Supercross Lites Class Notables

Pourcel earned first win since the  second race of the 2007 season.

Pro Circuit earned their 92nd  Lites class win.

Rookie Blake Wharton finished in  5th place at his Lites class debut.

All-time AMA Supercross Win List

• Jeremy McGrath (72)
• Ricky Carmichael (48)
• Chad Reed (35)
• Rick Johnson (28)
• James Stewart (28)
• Bob Hannah (27)

           

Jeremy McGrath is the All-Time Winningest Supercross Racer with 72 Main Event Wins Photo Credit: Simon Cudby

AMA Supercross Laps Led
  James Stewart  47
Josh Grant  14
Kevin Windham  11
Chad Reed  5
Ryan Villopoto  3

 

AMA Supercross Lites Class Laps Led
Jake Weimer  19
Ryan Dungey  21
Christophe Pourcel  15
Ryan Morais   4
Daniel Reardon  2

 

Holeshot Award (AMA Supercross Class)
James Stewart (Anaheim 1)
Josh Grant (Phoenix)
Mike Alessi (Anaheim 2)
Mike Alessi (Houston)

 

Holeshot Award (AMA Supercross Lites Class)
Daniel Reardon (Anaheim 1)
Jake Weimer (Phoenix)
Ryan Morais (Anaheim 2)
Christophe Pourcel (Houston)

 

MMI Top Tech Award
Mark Valcore (Anaheim 1)
Rich Simmons (Phoenix)
Mike Gosselaar (Anaheim 2)
Glenn Hobson (Houston)

 

US Smokeless Tobacco Company Pro Privateer Challenge
1. Heath Voss14
2. Ben Coisy  13
3. Paul Carpenter  11

 

Asterisk Medic Card
Cole Seely (Anaheim 1)
Derek Costella (Phoenix)
Alex Martin (Anaheim 2)
Fred Karrle (Houston)

 

Racer X Gas Card
Jacob Marsack (Anaheim 1)
Sean Hamblin (Phoenix)
Josh Summey (Anaheim 2)
Ben Lamay (Houston)

 

AMA Supercross Class Results, Houston
James Stewart,  Haines City, Fla., Yamaha
Chad Reed,  Tampa, Fla., Suzuki
Ryan Villopoto,  Poulsbo, Wash.,  Kawasaki
Andrew Short,  Smithville, Texas, Honda
Josh Grant,  Riverside, Calif., Yamaha
Ivan Tedesco,  Tallahassee, Fla., Honda
Mike Alessi,  Apple  Valley,  Calif., Suzuki
Tim Ferry,  Largo,  Fla.,  Kawasaki
Kevin Windham,  Centerville, Miss., Honda
 Davi Millsaps,  Tallahassee, Fla., Honda

 

AMA Supercross Class Season Standings
Chad Reed,  Tampa, Fla., Suzuki, 86
James Stewart,  Haines City, Fla., Yamaha, 77
 Josh Grant,  Riverside, Calif., Yamaha, 77
Andrew Short,  Smithville, Texas, Honda, 71
Ryan Villopoto,  Poulsbo, Wash.,  Kawasaki, 68
Ivan  Tedesco, Tallahassee, Fla., Honda, 62
Tim Ferry,  Largo,  Fla.,  Kawasaki, 56
Kevin Windham,  Centerville, Miss., Honda, 53
 Mike Alessi,  Apple  Valley,  Calif., Suzuki, 46
Davi Millsaps,  Tallahassee, Fla., Honda, 42

 

Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites Class Results, Houston
Christophe Pourcel,  Corona, Calif.,  Kawasaki
Brett Metcalfe,  Lake  Elsinore,  Calif., Honda
Nico Izzi,  Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki
Austin Stroupe,  Lincolnton, N.C.,  Kawasaki
Blake Wharton,  Pilot Point, Texas, Honda
Wil Hahn,  Decatur, Texas, KTM
Martin Davalos,  Cairo, Ga., KTM
Darryn Durham,  Wildomar, Calif., Yamaha
Daniel  Blair, Modesto, Calif., Honda
Matthew  Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., Suzuki

 

Eastern Regional AMA Supercross Lites Class Season Standings
1.  Christophe Pourcel, Corona, Calif., Kawasaki, 25
2.  Brett Metcalfe, Lake Elsinore, Calif., Honda, 22
3.  Nico Izzi, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 20
4.  Austin Stroupe, Lincolnton, N.C., Kawasaki, 18
5.  Blake Wharton, Pilot Point, Texas, Honda, 16
6.  Wil Hahn, Decatur, Texas, KTM, 15
7.  Martin Davalos, Cairo, Ga., KTM, 14
8.  Darryn Durham, Wildomar, Calif., Yamaha, 13
9.  Daniel Blair, Modesto, Calif., Honda, 12
10.   Matthew Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., Suzuki, 11