In Florida, and on ridiculously rough tracks like Cocoa Beach, Brooksville, and Jacksonville, Hannah and his teammate Burgett sharpened their teeth in anticipation of a surprise attack. Ty Davis192 August 6Escoheag, RIWarren Reid (Hon) May 26Mt. This is a partial list of notable current and former motocrossriders, many of whom have competed in the World Championships, National Championships, and supercrosscompetitions. Karl Jordan176 Ben Townley525 Josh Grant302 Danny Smith235 4. But Yamaha had two new secret weapons: the water-cooler OW125 and Bob Hannah. Tim Ferry271 August 5Rio Bravo, TXBroc Glover (Yam) Nico Izzi292 [1] Since riders were paid based upon their results rather than starting money paid in European races, fewer European riders were motivated to make the costly trans-atlantic voyage. Steve Lamson467 Bob Hannah won that one! The return of the Monster Energy MXGP of the USA will take place on September 2-3 at WW Motocross Ranch in Jacksonville, Florida. Mark Barnett185 As a result, Smith's name showed up in both the 250cc and 500cc standings as well, though he did not win any races on big bikes until the Herman, Nebraska, Trans-AMA in October. After all, the 125 Nationals were just eight races, the 125cc Grand Prix circuit was 12 rounds. Morris, PAMark Barnett (Suz) In 2006, the 250cc division was renamed the MX Class, with an engine formula allowing for 150250cc two-stroke or 250450cc four-stroke machines. 7. 4. May 23Red Bud, MIBob Hannah (Yam) Tommy Croft210, 1976 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, April 4Plymouth, CABob Hannah (Yam) July 25Troy, OHRicky Carmichael (Kaw) 2021: Dylan Ferrandis claimed the 450 class Motocross championship in his rookie year. George Holland362 5. May 5Sacramento, CASteve Lamson (Hon) 9. [1] After 1978 the series was renamed the Trans-USA series, but had fewer European riders participating. August 7Millville, MNSteve Lamson (Hon) Jeff Ward210 August 8Washougal, WAJeff Ward (Kaw) 1. Joseph, MOBroc Glover (Yam) 3. George Holland 382 May 16 Sacramento, CAJames Stewart (Kaw) Jeff Ward479 8. 9. 3. Travis Pastrana311 Mike Kiedrowski499 He did not win a single national along the way, and Hannah would claim Yamaha's first title in the division. Finally, 1975 ended in tragedy at the Trans-AMA Series, as highly respected AMA regular Jim West lost his life in a crash at the Saddleback race in Southern California. He and the company were so confident in what he could accomplish that they decided that for 1976 they would fight on two fronts: the AMA 125cc National Motocross Championship, as well as the FIM 125cc Motocross World Championship that was based in Europe. 4. July 28Washougal, WAJames Stewart (Kaw) I don't know if he was Nor Cal or not. 8. Damon Huffman435 Donnie Cantaloupi225 The race was dubbed as the Super Bowl of Motocross. June 11Southwick, MAAndrew Short (Hon) August 20Charlotte, NCGaylon Mosier (Kaw) August 16Millville, MNRicky Carmichael (Kaw) May 16Sacramento, CA..Ricky Carmichael (Kaw) Marty Smith420 9. August 3Millville, MNRicky Carmichael (Kaw) Danny Smith240, 2001 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Bruce McDougal240 3. 4. 10. As for three-time champ Gary Jones, he tore his knee up early in the season and was never the same. Brian Myerscough214 April 10Plymouth, CADanny LaPorte (Suz) Marty Smith, the teenaged Honda rider from San Diego, was the darling of the sport here, using his great skills, surfer's look, and a potent factory Honda to dominate the entire 125cc National. July 18Unadilla, NYJames Stewart (Kaw) 9. July 18Unadilla, NYRicky Carmichael (Kaw) Steve Lamson584 May 18Southwick, MAKeith Bowen (Yam) Tommy Searle332 8. Donnie Cantaloupi188 May 18Southwick, MABroc Glover (Yam) 1. September 27Delmont, PAJeff Emig (Yam) 10. September 3Delmont, PABroc Hepler (Suz) June 1Lakewood, COKeith Bowen (Yam) Smith ended up riding at least one race in each of the three classes during the season. James Stewart529 4. June 29Sonoma, CABroc Glover (Yam) Branden Jesseman207 July 23Lakewood, CORyan Villopoto (Kaw) Bob Hannah won that one! Mike Beier322 Tallon Vohland390 July 1Red Bud, MIJeff Ward (Kaw) Mike Alessi367 Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Morris, PAMike Alessi (KTM) Doug Henry316 Brett Metcalfe378 July 16Unadilla, NYRyan Villopoto (Kaw) August 13St. August 5Millville, MNJeff Ward (Kaw) Mark Barnett pounded the support class that day and "the Man" Roger D. won the 500 class. 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Boyesen founded Boyesen Engineering in 1972 in Lenhartsville, Pa., and built a worldwide reputation as a two-stroke engine expert. Hi AHRMA 361 , just finished nut and bolt 1975 Catalogue Perfect Build its in this months VMX mag, did you finish yours? Martin Davalos.213 Jeff Emig486 First, everyone underestimated how much better reigning 125cc World Champion Gaston Rahier was when he was home in Europe, and how much better Suzukis bike would be in 76 compared to the one Rahier raced at Mid-Ohio the previous summer. Mark Barnett133 Chappy Blose124 The epic entrance of Bob Hannah overshadowed LaPorte's debut in AMA National Motocross, but LaPorte did get into the thick of the Hannah/Marty Smith battles a number of times, and even managed to win twice in the eight-race 125 series. 7. 7. The list of entries in 1976 125 cc class is amazing. James Dobb243, 1997 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, March 2Gainesville, FLRicky Carmichael (Kaw) May 30Mt. Thomas Hahn220 The race will feature matchups of the best riders on the FIM Motocross World Championship circuit with some of the top AMA-based riders on a completely neutral track. August 15Millville, MNJeff Emig (Yam) 2. 6. His wife, Nancy, who was riding with Smith and two friends in the buggy, was also killed. Chuck Bower235 500Cc World Champion Roger DeCoster was still a. Keith Bowen250 2010: Ryan Dungey became the only rider to capture both the Supercross and Motocross titles in his rookie year. July 20Unadilla, NYKevin Windham (Yam) Mickey Kessler240 8. 36, No. August 15Carlsbad, CAMark Barnett (Suz), 1982 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS 3. Nathan Ramsey258 3. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. April 10Saddleback, CAJohnny OMara Rick Ryan 243 Warren Reid169 2. 2. Morris, PAGeorge Holland (Hon) June 26Lakewood, COJake Weimer (Kaw) August 26Binghamton, NYGrant Langston (KTM) 2. Kyle Cunningham.311 June 27Binghamton, NYJohnny OMara (Hon) Next Article 31 Minutes, 45 Seconds with Jeremy Albrecht. February 28Gainesville, FLJeremy McGrath (Hon) Hannah dominated the still-relevant winter tour on his #39 Yamaha, leading Cycle News beat reporter Jimmy The Greek Gianatsis to dub the relatively unknown wild child Hurricane. Burgett did not come off so well; he was The Lumberjack based on his Northwestern upbringing. 6. 1. 4. Blake Baggett.469 Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. 6. A. J. Whiting249 9. I had never even heard of him fromany of the national racing magazines until he was signed by Yamaha early that year. 10. 6. 5. 1. April 6Plymouth, CATim Hart (Yam) The Trans-AMAs were still going strong, with Roger DeCoster on top, but Americans like Smith and now-Suzuki-backed Tony DiStefano had started grabbing race wins. 5. July 21Lexington, OHTim Hart (Yam), 1974 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS This was the first picture I ever took of him during practice. Davey Coombs,Johnny Vandergriff from the Michigan bunch and Bullet Ben Theriot were in my class. June 19Budds Creek, MDMike Brown (Hon) It was an end-of-the-innocence moment for the entire sport. July 5Red Bud, MIJeff Emig (Yam) And before Smith (who broke down in one moto and finished second in the other) could even start to respond, Smitty was on his way to Europe to face another fearless opponent in the aforementioned Gaston Rahier. March 23Sacramento, CAMark Barnett (Suz) Ricky Carmichael563 A. J. Whiting288 2. 7. Ron Tichenor348 July 3Red Bud, MIGuy Cooper (Hon) September 22Binghamton, NYMike LaRocco (Kaw) July 20Unadilla, NYRyan Villopoto (Kaw) 3. James Dobb315 May 1Sacramento, CADamon Huffman (Suz) Mickael Pichon349 Tyla Rattray.472 May 18Sacramento, CARyan Hughes (KTM) Marty Smith, the teenaged Honda rider from San Diego, was the darling of the sport here, using his great skills, surfers look, and a potent factory Honda to dominate the entire 125cc National Championship. Kyle Cunningham198 August 11Millville, MNMike LaRocco (Kaw) TEST UPDATE: 2023 HUSQVARNA TC125 TWO-STROKE, MXA RETRO TEST: WE RIDE COOPER WEBBS 2015 STAR YAMAHA YZ250F, WE RIDE A CUSTOM-BUILT SSE YAMAHA YZ450E ELECTRIC BIKE, MXA RACE TEST: THE REAL TEST OF THE 2023 GASGAS MC250 TWO-STROKE, MXAS 2023 250 FOUR-STROKE SHOOTOUT: THE FINAL WORD ON THE 2023 CROP, TEST UPDATE: 2023 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE, FIRST LOOK! July 2Red Bud, MIStephane Roncada (Yam) Remember Gene McCay? March 6Gainesville, FLJeff Emig (Yam) Guy Cooper260 Matt Walker240 Jeff Jennings, Marty Smith, Marty Moates, Steve Wise, Mike Kessler,Warren Reid, John Savitski, Tony Wynn, Arlo England, Don Kudalowski, Mark Rakestraw, Mike Bell, Danny Laporte, Ron Turner, Broc Glover.to name a few! He was hitting this jump as hard as anyone Ihad ever seen before and this was before the racing really started. 3. Kelly Smith190 So they played it safe and decided to maybe have him ride the full works bike in Europe, and a less exotic RC125 here in the States. 2. Bill Grossi117, 1977 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Nathan Ramsey249 It was there that the world found out for the first time about a heretofore unknown California desert rat named Bob Hannah. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. May 19Las Vegas, NVRon Lechien (Hon) By the summer of 1976 a change was taking place. July 31Washougal, WAIvan Tedesco (Kaw) To learn more about these bikes I highly recommend going to the links section for more details. Hannah just couldnt beat the man hed grown accustomed beating everywhere else that simmer. 10. in the 1976 AMA 125 Motocross standings. Hannah would go back to his OW27 works Yamaha. August 12Millville, MNRyan Villopoto (Kaw) September 11Pala, CADean Wilson (Kaw), 2010 AMA 125/250F POINT STANDINGS 2. July 6Washougal, WAMark Barnett (Suz) Jim Gibson289 Morris, PARicky Carmichael (Kaw) Ryan Villopoto544 July 28Troy, OHSteve Lamson (Hon) 4. Guy Cooper386 6. I saw him in 1977 or maybe 78' at the St Peters Trans Am. It was the only 125 National of the seven run that season that Smith did not win. August 12Denver, COJeff Ward (Kaw) And heres an even more mind-blowing stat: Those four AMA Supercross races that Ellis won in 75 were the first four AMA Supercross races he ever entered! 10. September 1Washougal, WALarry Ward (Suz) It was there that Hannah, who had never been near a podium to that point, straight up out-ran Smith in both motos, dominating the day on his Yamaha OW125. April 23Sacramento, CAGeorge Holland (Hon) Bob Hannah347 August 29Binghamton, NYDoug Henry (Hon) July 24Washougal, WATrey Canard (Hon) Brian Swink173, 1993 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 5. 2. Jeff Emig289 Jeromy Buehl197 5. Mike LaRocco269 Kyle Chisholm189 6. 4. That would not last long. Josh Grant 372 9. Steve Wise243 5. 1. Guy Cooper483 June 2Atlanta, GA Ron Lechien (Hon) 6. Nils Ame Nilsson330 9. 8. The '75 AMA Nationals began on April 6 with the Hangtown Motocross Classic at its old Plymouth, California location. Donny Schmit405 Morris, PARicky Carmichael (Kaw) May 27Mt. 1. Ryan Dungey503 3. 6. June 5Wortham, TXChristophe Pourcel (Kaw) 3. August 27Binghamton, NYTravis Pastrana (Suz) Morris, PABrian Swink ( Hon) GRAND PRIX OF PORTUGAL HIGHLIGHTS: HERLINGS WINS GP NUMBER 101, 2023 NASHVILLE SUPERCROSS HIGHLIGHTS: IT WAS GREAT FOR 30 SECONDS, UPDATED POINT STANDINGS (AFTER ROUND 15 OF 17), 450 MAIN EVENT RESULTS // 2023 NASHVILLE SUPERCROSS, ELI TOMAC HOT LAP VIDEO // 2023 NASHVILLE SUPERCROSS, BEST IN THE PITS // 2023 NASHVILLE SUPERCROSS, MXA VIDEO: WE TEST THE 2023-1/2 GASGAS MC250F FACTORY EDITION, CATCH UP ON THE LATEST VIDEOS:JUSTIN BARCIA RAW OUTDOOR TRAINING, MXA TEAM TESTED: WORKS CONNECTION 2023 YZ450F FOOTPEG MOUNTS, MXA TEAM TESTED: THOR COMP XP FLEX UNDER-PROTECTOR, MXA TEAM TESTED: PROX 520 X-RING GOLD CHAIN/SPROCKETS, 1974 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 4. July 4Red Bud, MIMike Brown (Yam) The Honda factory rider had won his second straight AMA 125 National Championship, winning all but one race, just as he had in 1974. Grant Langston380 August 28Washougal, WAGeorge Holland (Hon), 1988 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS 1. 4. June 21Budds Creek, MDRicky Carmichael (Kaw) Were on to 1975 and the year that the landscape of American motocross really began to change. Ryan Sipes228 Danny LaPorte240 . April 8Sacramento, CAJeff Ward (Kaw) To put it another way, a Hurricane was on the horizon. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Donny Schmit344 In 2023, there are three broadcast partners from the NBC family of networks: NBC, USA and Peacock. March 29Sacramento, CAMark Barnett (Suz) Tim Ferry254 May 10Atlanta, GAMark Barnett (Suz) May 11Glen Helen, CARicky Carmichael (Kaw) 9. August 19Washougal, WAJeff Ward (Kaw), 1984 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS 2. August 25Binghamton, NYJames Stewart (Kaw) Rick Johnson209 Morris, PAMike Brown (Kaw) 9. 9. 3. But this day he was riding a 500 and it was something to see a high number like his #39 showing aggressive speed and clearly being faster than established stars like Tony DiStefano. 6. Marty Smith260 August 24San Antonio, TXMarty Smith (Hon) Erik Kehoe156 Honda had enlisted Smith to race in both AMA Motocross and the 125cc Grand Prix tour in Europe against the established Belgian hero Gaston Rahier. Beyond the first race at Hangtown for 125/250 riders and the last race in New Orleans for 125/500 riders, the rest of the 250 and 500 rounds were stand-alone races. Instead of being built upon natural terrain, dirt was imported into the stadiums where promoters tried to emulate the motocross tracks. Ryan Villopoto483 Micholas Wey271 Warren Reid231 1 250MX: Dylan Ferrandis. Craig Anderson222 Their early bikes were always very classy and had a very evolved look over the years. Tyla Rattray236 Robert Haag100 Chuck Sun92 Warren Reid244 2. 10. 4. Craig Decker226, 1995 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES September 5Delmont, PAChristophe Pourcel (Kaw), 2009 AMA 125/250F POINT STANDINGS Erik Kehoe365 Tim Hart196 May 30Rancho Cordova, CAChristophe Pourcel (Kaw) March 3Gainesville, FLSteve Lamson (Hon) Tom Benolkin225 Hannah so dominated the proceedings that Smith never really recoverednot that he had time to. Trey Canard173, 2009 125/250F AMA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, May 23Glen Helen, CARyan Dungey (Suz) 4. May 7Sacramento, CARyan Hughes (Kaw) The 250 class in Supercross is split into East and West divisional rounds with an All Star race combining the top riders of each division at the final round in Las Vegas. 5. Robbie Reynard244 7. Here is the list of the top 99 and career pro numbers for AMA Supercross and Motocross, as released by the AMA, with some context added. 7. Their signature was theunpainted sections on the tanks where your knees would rub paint off the metal tanks of other brands. Broc Glover412 10. 8. [6], Facing tightening federal emissions regulations in the United States, the A.M.A. September 10Glen Helen, CABen Townley (Kaw), 2007 AMA 125/250F POINT STANDINGS May 13Glen Helen, CAGrant Langston (KTM) 2. September 5Delmont, PARobbie Reynard (Kaw), 1993 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS May 25Mt. March 2Gainesville, FLGeorge Holland (Suz) March 4Gainesville, FLMike Kiedrowski (Hon) 2021 AMA Supercross and Motocross Pro Numbers. The. Ty Davis225, 1990 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 7. Europe had also proven to be much tougher than Marty would have guessed, as the travel and food and diverse tracks and weather limited him to just one win, the Danish 125 GP. Nathan Ramsey280 1. Bill Wests series, which started in 1971, had grown into quite a respected and popular championship. 9. Greg Gregson188 August 10Millville, MNMicky Dymond (Hon) October 15Unadilla, NYDamon Bradshaw (Yam), 1989 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS Eddie Warren284 Mark Barnett339 Gaylon Mosier302 Jim Gibson251 7. June 20Budds Creek, MDJames Stewart (Kaw) 6. Here's a clip. 4. August 25Binghamton, NYKevin Windham (Yam) June 17Budds Creek, MDMike Brown (Kaw) 1E Chase Sexton. This page was last edited on 6 March 2023, at 01:25. Mike LaRocco236 Rick Ryan213 10. Jeremy McGrath454 August 2Binghamton, NYGeorge Holland (Suz) June 10Southwick, MATravis Pastrana (Suz) national champion. August 15Unadilla, NYChristophe Pourcel (Kaw) 2* Cooper Webb. May 31Anderson, SCDonny Schmit (Suz) 1. 8. 10. May 29Mt. Erik Kehoe235 2. Justin Barcia348 July 12Axton, VAErik Kehoe (Suz) Denny Stephenson195, 1991 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES By 1976, things would start to change, as the sport became even more professional, more competitive, and the equipment advanced rapidly. September 4Delmont, PARobbie Reynard (Kaw), 1994 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS October 8Budds Creek, MDMike Kiedrowski (Hon) Ryan Dungey468 6. J. Whiting (Suz), 1985 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS Larry Brooks 304 I also got a certificate from trhe AMA for 11th place in my class..7-11 80 cc MX. 4. Steve Wise256 Ernesto Fonseca246 6. Ellis swept every one of the four rounds of the tour. For two 45-minute motos they battled tooth and nail, with Smith leading almost the whole time, Hannah right behind. This classic Yamaha ad pretty much said it all for . 9. February 28Gainesville, FLErik Kehoe (Suz) 1977 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS Smith would also win the first-ever U.S. 125cc Grand Prix of Motocross at Mid-Ohio, and in the process basically invent the double-jump as we know it, but thats a story for a different time. August 17Hollister, CAEddie Warren (Kaw) Larry Ward297 June 8Southwick, MACraig Anderson (Yam) Ivan Tedesco260 6. The following is a list of Trans-AMA Champions, from 1970 to 1978. 4. Mike Brown356 The other problems were unforeseen at first, but when they hit, they hit Smith and his plan harder than any flu. He gave local ace Randy Sheckel a fit. 8. 2, ISSN 0277-9358, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Trans-AMA_motocross_champions&oldid=1145212270, This page was last edited on 17 March 2023, at 20:50. June 17Budds Creek, MDRyan Villopoto (Kaw) August 15Millville, MNNick Wey (Kaw) Tony D. beat a very competitive Kent Howerton by 30 points to add this crown to the one hed won in the last-ever Inter-Am tour. July 1Red Bud, MIRyan Villopoto (Kaw) Full list of 2022 AMA numbers. 8. WE RIDE TRAVIS PASTRANAS 2003 FACTORY SUZUKI RM250, MXA TEST UPDATE: 2023 GASGAS MC125 TWO-STROKE. Brett Metcalfe335 8. 5. April 12Lake Whitney, TXMark Barnett (Suz) 8. August 22Binghamton, NYJames Stewart (Kaw) Instead, Smiths introduction to the relatively unknown Bob Hannah would come at Hangtown in Plymouth, California, the first round of the AMA Nationals in early April. June 19Budds Creek, MDDean Wilson (Kaw) 2. 10. Rick Ryan271 7. 1. 9. Jim Holley122 Petersburg, FLJohnny OMara (Hon) One place to search the history of all the National Number by a year, name or a number. September 10Glen Helen, CARyan Villopoto (Kaw), 2006 AMA 125/250F POINT STANDINGS Ivan Tedesco412 9. 8. The Southern Californian was considered the future of American motocross, destined to be the one to take on the world and win. Morris, PAJean-Michel Bayle (Hon) Rider can complete a Bio and then submit it to have that information and any Web site, or Jake Weimer255 9. 3. 10. August 26Delmont, PARyan Villopoto (Kaw) Broc Hepler321 3. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. August 12Washougal, WAGuy Cooper (Suz) Gary Denton177 Jim Weinert88 August 1Delta, OHBob Hannah (Yam) 2. And in the 500cc class, Kent Howerton withstood a fierce late charge by former Husky teammate Gary Semics to take the titlewhat turned out to be the once-proud Swedish brand's final AMA Motocross title. Danny Chandler143 This was the year that American motocross really began growing up, as the influence of the still-incubating AMA Supercross Championship was beginning to have its effects on not only the riders but the industry in general. 7. Jim Ellis167 8. August 20Millville, MNDamon Bradshaw (Yam) Danny Smith196, 2006 125/250F AMA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 9. August 2Washougal, WAMark Barnett (Suz) In the 250 class, Tony D. would rack up a second straight title for Suzuki, battling back the likes of Jimmy Weinert, Jimmy Ellis, Hannah, and more to earn his second straight title there. Much of the 1975 AMA Motocross tour was documented for the very cool motocross documentary One Chance to Win". 9. Denny Stephenson207, 1996 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 1. As for Smith, his only wins in '76 came at the Danish 125 GP and the USGP at Mid-Ohio, where he rode Honda's best bike without fear of claiming in an FIM race. June 12Mt. May 2Southwick, MADoug Henry (Hon) August 13Millville, MNBroc Hepler (Suz) October 7Budds Creek, MDMike Kiedrowski (Hon) There is no 250 Supercross national champion like there is for motocross. July 28Binghamton, NYRon Lechien (Hon) Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer 300, Moose Racing Universal Stainless Repack Kit, Igloo BMX 52 Quart Cooler with Cool Riser Technology, Youth Fox Racing Raceframe Roost Deflector, http://www.vitalmx.com/photos/member/Role-Call-1976-Minicycle-Nationals. June 20Midland, MIBob Hannah (Yam) July 13Herman, NEMarty Smith (Hon) So Smith struggled with the travel scheduling, the changing equipment, and mostly with this new force of nature known as The Hurricane. August 23Millville, MNDonny Schmit (Suz), 1987 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS 1. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Nick Wey328 Mickey Boone226 Mark Barnett350 Part 2 Michael Kline 116 subscribers 158 21K views 6 years ago Footage from the 1976 AMA 125cc National Championship in San Antonio, TX.. August 19Charlotte, NCMark Barnett (Suz) This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Denny Stephenson246 each other. 1. July 29Troy, OHJean-Michel Bayle (Hon) Keith Bowen180, 1989 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Mike Brown336 The three-time AMA 250 National Champion would miss the rest of the year and never really get back to full form. May 28Mt. If anyone finds any discrepancy with any of . July 17Pittsburgh, PAErik Kehoe (Suz) Scott Burnworth151 The following is a list of Trans-AMA Champions, from 1970 to 1978.The championship was an international series established by the American Motorcyclist Association as a pilot event to help establish motocross in the United States. 5 Erik Kehoe261 Motocross & Supercross News . 1 450SX: Eli Tomac. The striking advertisement featured 500cc National Champ Rick Burgett and 125cc National Champ Broc Glover flanking Bob Hannahwho not only won the 1978 AMA Supercross title but the 250cc AMA Motocross title as wellall dirty, sitting atop their then-yellow YZs, all wearing their #1 plates. 2. The real story, though, was the emergence of Hannah, who would also go straight at Roger DeCoster in that fall's Trans-AMA Seres. September 5Delmont, PARicky Carmichael (Kaw), 1999 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS 7. Hannah really was wild, but he was also extremely fast and hardworking, and nothing and no one intimidated him. The series was based on a 500cc engine displacement formula, although the first year of the event featured both 250 and 500cc events. June 16Denver, CORon Lechien (Hon) 3. 1976 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS 1. By 1994, the displacement limit of a four-stroke power motocross bike was up to 550 cc in the 250 class, to incentivize manufactures to further develop the design for use in motocross.[8]. Mike Kiedrowski479 James Stewart575 June 11Southwick, MATravis Pastrana (Suz) Rick Ryan335 Scott Sheak210 May 24Mt. 9. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. As far as the 250 class goes, Pennsylvanias Tony DiStefano, now on a factory Suzuki after racing a CZ the previous two years, took his first of what would be three straight 250 National Championships. 4. June 26Southwick, MADoug Henry (Hon) Sept 10Pala, CADean Wilson (Kaw), 2011 AMA 125/250F POINTS STANDINGS I have a program from that race, but #72 is not listed. 1978 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Ivan Tedesco193 1976 AMA 125cc National Championship in San Antonio, TX. Hopefully current and former riders will be able to communicate with Nathan Ramsey204, 1999 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 2. 1976 AMA National Motocross Champions: (1) Kent Howerton, Husqvarna 500cc; (2) Bob Hannah, Yamaha 125cc, (3) Tony DiStefano, Suzuki 250cc Class. 9. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Josh Grant346 Remember Gene McCay? August 24Binghamton, NYJames Stewart (Kaw) June 14Sacramento, CASteve Lamson (Hon) 10. 1999 Top 100 MX/SX National Numbers: swizcore.
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