AMA Monster Energy Supercross 2013 - Round 5 - Anaheim III

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-- Monster Energy Supercross Notes Package - Anaheim, Calif., Angel Stadium

450SX Class: Anaheim Stats

The first race was held on December 4, 1976, and Marty Smith won on a Honda

This race marks the 60th time the gate will drop for a 450SX Class race in Anaheim

Anaheim holds the record for most Monster Energy Supercross races held and will become the first venue to host 60 races

· Anaheim has the most first time winners with nine

· Chad Reed will be going for his seventh win in Anaheim

· James Stewart will be going for his 10th win in Anaheim

· Ryan Villopoto won both Anaheim races last season, can he win two of the three this year?

· Can points leader Davi Millsaps win two races in Anaheim?

· In 26 years of racing, the winner of opening race did not win the second race of the season. Stewart was the last racer to win the first two races of the season (2007). In 1975, Jimmy Ellis became the first racer to win the first two races of the season.

· Reed earned his 120th podium finish at the second race at Angel Stadium

450SX Class: Wins by Brand in Anaheim
Yamaha: 20
Honda: 19
Kawasaki: 12
Suzuki: 8

450SX Class: First time Winners in Anaheim
1978: Gaylon Mosier
1979: Kent Howerton
1982: Donnie Hansen
1983: David Bailey
1984: Johnny O'Mara
1990: Damon Bradshaw
1993: Jeremy Mcgrath
2003: Chad Reed
2009: Josh Grant

450SX Class: Oakland Recap

· Villopoto earned his 26th 450SX Class victory and is now first on Kawasaki’s all-time 450SX Class win list. In Oakland; Villopoto passed Stewart on this list.

· One more victory for Villopoto and he will be tied with Bob Hannah at 27, sixth on the all-time 450SX Class win list

· Villopoto is the first repeat winner of 2013. In the previous 39 seasons, the first rider to repeat victories has gone on to win the championship 25 times.

· Millsaps keeps his points lead with his third podium of the season with a second; he has finished top four in each of the first four races this season

· KTM’s Ryan Dungey earned his second podium of the season; in 53 career starts, he has 37 podium finishes

· Team Honda Muscle Milk’s Trey Canard earned his fourth top five-finish and is second in season point standings

· Mike Alessi earned his best finish of the season with a fifth; it was his first top five of the season

· Chad Reed earned a 12th-place finish in Oakland. In 152 career 450SX Class starts, Reed has only finished out of the top-10 seven times.

· Justin Barcia finished 20th for the second consecutive week. These two 20th place finishes follow right after his first career victory.

· Stewart has now gone five consecutive races without a podium; he hasn’t been on the podium since Daytona of last season

· Matt Goerke now has back-to-back top-10 finishes for the first time in his career

· Vince Friese earned the first top-10 finish of his career with a ninth place finish

250SX Class: Anaheim Stats

· The first race was held on February 2, 1985 and Mike Healy won on a Suzuki

· This will be the 52nd time the gate will drop for a 250SX Class race in Anaheim

· Honda swept both races in Anaheim last season with Cole Seeley and Justin Barcia

· Eli Tomac could give Honda another Anaheim 250SX Class sweep with a victory this weekend

· Ken Roczen finished in second place at the first two stops at Angel Stadium

· Tomac earned the 10th win of his career at the second race in Anaheim and is now tied with Ivan Tedesco and Mickael Pichon on the all-time 250SX Class win list

· Cole Seely and Ken Roczen are the only riders to finish within the top five at the first four races

250SX: Wins by Brand in Anaheim
Kawasaki: 24
Honda: 12

Suzuki: 8
Yamaha: 6
KTM: 3

250SX Class: Oakland Recap

Red Bull KTM’s Ken Roczen earned the third win of his career in Oakland; he has now gone three consecutive seasons with a win

In 23 career starts, Roczen has 16 top-five finishes

KTM has now won a 250SX Class race during three consecutive seasons

Eli Tomac, who came to Oakland with the points lead, finished in last place and lost the points lead to Roczen

In 24 career starts, Tomac has only finished out of the top-10 twice, including his finish in Oakland

Cole Seeley earned his third podium of the year with a second-place finish

Jason Anderson earned the first podium finish of his career; he is now fifth in the season point standings

This is the first time in Roczen’s career that he has held the points lead

Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki has not gone without a win in this division since 2001; in 2008, they did not win until the seventh race of the season.

450SX Class Laps Led

Ryan Villopoto: 35
Justin Barcia: 20
Davi Millsaps: 17
Trey Canard: 7
Jake Weimer: 1

250SX Class Laps Led
Eli Tomac: 28
Cole Seely: 21
Martin Davalos: 7
Ken Roczen: 4

450SX Class Results: Oakland

Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki
Davi Millsaps, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki
Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., KTM
Trey Canard, Shawnee, Okla., Honda
Mike Alessi, Hilliard, Fla., Suzuki
Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, Honda
Matthew Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., KTM
Broc Tickle, Holly, Mich., Suzuki
Vince Friese, Cape Girardeau, Mo., Honda
Justin Brayton, Cornelius, N.C., Yamaha

450SX Class Season Standings

Davi Millsaps, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 85
Trey Canard, Shawnee, Okla., Honda, 78
Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki, 77
Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., KTM, 68
Chad Reed, Australia, Honda, 65
Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, Honda, 56
Jake Weimer, Rupert, Idaho, Kawasaki, 47
Justin Brayton, Cornelius, N.C., Yamaha, 42
Justin Barcia, Ochlocknee, Ga., Honda, 41
Matthew Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., KTM, 39

Western Regional 250SX Class Results: Oakland

Ken Roczen, Germany, KTM
Cole Seely, Newbury Park, Calif., Honda
Jason Anderson, Edgewood, N.M., Suzuki
Martin Davalos, Ecuador, Kawasaki
Malcolm Stewart, Haines City, Fla., KTM
Joey Savatgy, Thomasville, N.M., KTM
Kyle Cunningham, Aledo, Texas, Yamaha
Austin Politelli, Riverside, Calif., Honda
Christian Craig, Wildomar, Calif., Honda
Zach Osborne, Chesterfield, S.C., Honda

Western Regional 250SX Class Season Standings

Ken Roczen, Germany, KTM, 91
Cole Seely, Newbury Park, Calif., Honda, 80
Eli Tomac, Cortez, Colo., Honda, 76
Zach Osborne, Chesterfield, S.C., Honda, 58
Jason Anderson, Edgewood, N.M., Suzuki, 52
Kyle Cunningham, Aledo, Texas, Yamaha, 49
Martin Davalos, Ecuador, Kawasaki, 48
Christian Craig, Wildomar, Calif., Honda, 47
Malcolm Stewart, Haines City, Fla., KTM, 45
Tyla Rattray, South Africa, Kawasaki, 45

NEW M2R - CHAMPION CHOICE

RND 1 - MILLSAPS WINS ANAHEIM I

RND 2 - BARCIA WINS PHOENIX

RND 3 - RV OPENS ACCOUNT

RND 4 - RV & ROCZEN WIN OAKLAND

- AMA Supercross 2013 -

RND 1 - MILLSAPS WINS ANAHEIM I	RND 2 - BARCIA WINS PHOENIX	RND 3 - RV OPENS ACCOUNT
RND 4 - RV & ROCZEN WIN OAKLAND

- AMA Supercross 2012 -

RND 1 - VILLOPOTO OPENS ACCOUNT	RND 2 - DUNGEY WINS PHOENIX	RND 3 - REED WINS AT DODGERS
RND 4 - BUBBA WINS OAKLAND	RND 5 - VILLOPOTO TAKES ANAHEIM II	RND 6 - VILLOPOTO AGAIN IN SAN DIEGO
RND 7 - VILLOPOTO WINS - REED OUT	RND 8 - DUNGEY WINS ATLANTA	RND 9 - VILLOPOTO BACK ON TOP
RND 10 - STEWART WINS DAYTONA	RND 11 - VILLOPOTO WINS INDY	RND 12 - VILLOPOTO WINS TORONTO
RND 13 - VILLOPOTO WINS TITLE	RND 14 - VILLOPOTO AGAIN	RND 15 - SHORT WINS SEATTLE
RND 16 - DUNGEY WINS SALT LAKE	RND 17 - DUNGEY WINS VEGAS

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