Statistical Report: High Point
Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing
Series Statistical Report
FMF High Point National, presented by United Bank
High Point Raceway – Mt. Morris, Pa. – June 9
- High Point will host its 36th Lucas Oil Pro Motocross National.
- The FMF High Point National is the first of two rounds in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Each of former champion Chad Reed’s inaugural 250 Class and 450 Class victories came at High Point. Reed will not be competing at High Point this season.
- High Point and Hangtown share the distinction of having the most international winners, with six dfferent riders combined across the 450 and 250 Classes.
- For the last four seasons, the 450 Class winner at High Point has gone on to win the championship.
- Despite not finishing either moto last weekend, James Stewart has won 28 of the last 31 motos he’s entered (90%), claiming the overall in 14 of his last 16 races (87%).
- Ryan Dungey’s win was his first with KTM in Lucas Oil Motocross and the brand’s first in the 450 Class. He has now given the manufacturer its inaugural Supercross and Motocross victories in the premier class this season.
- Dungey now has 15 career wins in the 450 Class, placing him in a tie for seventh all time with Jeremy McGrath.
- Dungey is leading the 450 Class standings for the first time since entering the second round of the 2011 season, when he was co-leader with Chad Reed.
- With six career wins, Blake Baggett has more victories that any other active rider in the 250 Class.
- After breaking through for his first career professional victory during his rookie 2009 season, Justin Barcia waited 28 races before returning to the top of the podium.
450 Class Stats
- The first 450 Class race was held at High Point on May 29, 1977. Tony Distefano won on a Suzuki.
- This will be the 36th time the gate will drop for the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship at High Point.
- Last season, Ryan Villopoto became the sixth different rider in history to win in both the 450 Class and 250 Class at High Point.
- Chad Reed is the only rider in history to get his first career wins in both the 450 Class and 250 Class at High Point.
- Kawasaki and Suzuki are the only brands to win at High Point since 2005. Suzuki has five wins, while Kawasaki has two.
- Ricky Carmichael is the winningest rider at High Point, with six-consecutive victories from 2002-2007.
Wins by brand at High Point
Honda – 11
Suzuki – 10
Yamaha – 8
Kawasaki – 6
Last win by brand at High Point
Kawasaki – 2011
Suzuki – 2010
Honda – 2004
Yamaha – 2001
First time winners at High Point
Damon Bradshaw, 1990 – Yamaha
David Vuillemin, 2000 – Yamaha
Chad Reed, 2009 – Suzuki
Riders to win at High Point in both classes
Ryan Villopoto
Chad Reed
James Stewart
Ricky Carmichael
Jeff Emig
Doug Henry
Brand Sweeps at High Point
Kawasaki; Ryan Villopoto and Blake Baggett – 2011
Kawasaki; James Stewart and Ryan Villopoto – 2008
Honda; Damon Bradshaw and Scott Sheak – 1997
Kawasaki; Jeff Emig and Kevin Windham – 1996
Yamaha; Damon Bradshaw and Jeff Emig – 1993
Honda; Jeff Stanton and Brian Swink – 1991
Honda; Jeff Stanton and George Holland – 1989
Honda; Ricky Johnson and Micky Dymond – 1986
2012 Current Stats
450 Class Point Standings – After 3 of 12 rounds
1. Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., KTM, 1362. Jake Weimer, Rupert, Idaho, Kawasaki, 101
3. James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Suzuki, 100
4. Mike Alessi, Victorville, Calif., Suzuki, 100
5. Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, Honda, 97
6. Brett Metcalfe, Mannum, Australia, Suzuki, 84
7. Josh Grant, Riverside, Calif., Kawasaki, 73
8. Nico Izzi, Rochester, Mich., Yamaha, 71
9. Broc Tickle, Holly, Mich., Kawasaki, 63
10. Kyle Chisholm, Valrico, Fla., Kawasaki, 50
Overall Wins
James Stewart – 2
Ryan Dungey – 1
Moto Wins
James Stewart – 4
Ryan Dungey – 2
Overall Wins by Brand
Suzuki – 2
KTM – 1
Laps Led (total)
James Stewart – 68
Ryan Dungey – 29
Mike Alessi – 2
Tommy Hahn – 1
Total: 100
Holeshot Winners
Ryan Dungey – 2
Tommy Hahn – 1
Kyle Regal – 1
250 Class Stats
- The first 250 Class race at High Point was held May 29, 1983, exactly six years after the track hosted its inaugural event. Mark Barnett won on a Suzuki.
- This will be the 30th season the gate will drop for a 250 Class race at High Point.
- Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki has won four consecutive races at High Point, with four different riders.
- Blake Baggett is looking to become the third rider in history to claim back-to-back 250 Class wins at High Point, joining Ricky Carmichael and Micky Dymond.
- KTM’s first ever Lucas Oil Motocross victory came at High Point, when Kelly Smith took the overall in the 250 Class during the 2000 season.
Wins by brand at High Point
Kawasaki – 12
Honda – 8
Suzuki – 5
KTM – 2
Yamaha – 2
Last win by brand at High Point
Kawasaki – 2011
Honda – 2007
KTM – 2005
Yamaha – 2002
Suzuki – 2001
First time winners at High Point
Erik Kehoe, 1985 – Suzuki
Brian Swink, 1991 – Honda
Tim Ferry, 1995 – Suzuki
Scott Sheak, 1997 – Honda
Kelly Smith, 2000 – KTM
Chad Reed, 2002 – Yamaha
Mike Alessi, 2005 – KTM
Tyla Rattray, 2010 – Kawasaki
2012 Current Stats
250 Class Point Standings – After 3 of 12 rounds
1. Blake Baggett, Grand Terrace, Calif., Kawasaki, 1392. Justin Barcia, Monroe, N.Y., Honda, 123
3. Ken Roczen, Apolda, Germany, KTM, 120
4. Eli Tomac, Cortez, Colo., Honda, 117
5. Marvin Musquin, La Reole, France, KTM, 84
6. Blake Wharton, Pilot Point, Texas, Suzuki, 82
7. Wil Hahn, Decatur, Texas, Honda, 71
8. Kyle Cunningham, Fort Worth, Texas, Yamaha, 65
9. Jake Canada, Sun City, Calif., Honda, 62
10. Ivan Tedesco, Murrieta, Calif., Kawasaki, 61
Overall Wins
Blake Baggett – 1
Justin Barcia – 1
Eli Tomac – 1
Moto Wins
Blake Baggett – 3
Eli Tomac – 2
Justin Barcia – 1
Overall Wins by Brand
Honda – 2
Kawasaki – 1
Laps Led (total)
Justin Barcia – 30
Eli Tomac – 26
Blake Baggett – 23
Ken Roczen – 12
Blake Wharton – 6
Jessy Nelson – 1
Phil Nicoletti – 1
Total: 99
Holeshot Winners
Jessy Nelson – 2
Justin Barcia – 1
Wil Hahn – 1
Past Winners
HIGH POINT RACEWAY
Mt. Morris, Pa.
450 Class
Date / Winner, Hometown / Machine
June 11, 2011 / Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, WA / Kawasaki
June 12, 2010 / Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, MN / Suzuki
June 13, 2009 / Chad Reed, Australia / Suzuki
June 15, 2008 / James Stewart, Haines City, FL / Kawasaki
May 27, 2007 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Suzuki
May 28, 2006 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Suzuki
May 29, 2005 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Suzuki
May 30, 2004 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Honda
May 25, 2003 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Honda
May 26, 2002 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Honda
May 27, 2001 / David Vuillemin, France / Yamaha
May 28, 2000 / David Vuillemin, France / Yamaha
May 30, 1999 / Greg Albertyn, South Africa / Suzuki
May 24, 1998 / Ezra Lusk, Bainbridge, GA / Honda
May 25, 1997 / Damon Bradshaw, Boise, ID / Honda
May 26, 1996 / Jeff Emig, Riverside, CA / Kawasaki
May 28, 1995 / Doug Henry, Oxford, CT / Yamaha
May 29, 1994 / Mike Kiedrowski, Canyon Country, CA / Kawasaki
May 30, 1993 / Damon Bradshaw, Mooresville, NC / Yamaha
May 24, 1992 / Damon Bradshaw, Mooresville, NC / Yamaha
May 26, 1991 / Jeff Stanton, Sherwood, MI / Honda
May 27, 1990 / Damon Bradshaw, Charlotte, NC / Yamaha
May 28, 1989 / Jeff Stanton, Sherwood, MI / Honda
May 29, 1988 / Rick Johnson, El Cajon, CA / Honda
May 24, 1987 / Ron Lechien, El Cajon, CA / Kawasaki
May 25, 1986 / Rick Johnson, El Cajon, CA / Honda
May 26, 1985 / Jeff Ward, Mission Viejo, CA / Kawasaki
May 27, 1984 / Rick Johnson, El Cajon, CA / Yamaha
May 29, 1983 / Bob Hannah, Carson City, NV / Honda
May 30, 1982 / Rick Johnson, El Cajon, CA / Yamaha
May 24, 1981 / Kent Howerton, San Antonio, TX / Suzuki
May 25, 1980 / Kent Howerton, San Antonio, TX / Suzuki
July 8, 1979 / Kent Howerton, San Antonio, TX / Suzuki
July 29, 1978 / Jim Ellis, E. Hampton, CT / Honda
May 29, 1977 / Tony DiStefano, Morrisville, PA / Suzuki
250 Class
Date / Winner, Hometown / Machine
June 11, 2011 / Blake Baggett, Grand Terrace, CA / Kawasaki
June 12, 2010 / Tyla Rattray, South Africa / Kawasaki
June 13, 2009 / Christophe Pourcel, France / Kawasaki
June 15, 2008 / Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, WA / Kawasaki
May 27, 2007 / Joshua Grant, Riverside, CA / Honda
May 28, 2006 / Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, WA / Kawasaki
May 29, 2005 / Mike Alessi, Apple Valley, CA / KTM
May 30, 2004 / James Stewart, Haines City, FL / Kawasaki
May 25, 2003 / Michael Brown, Johnson City, TN / Kawasaki
May 26, 2002 / Chad Reed, Australia / Yamaha
May 27, 2001 / Travis Pastrana, Annapolis, MD / Suzuki
May 28, 2000 / Kelly Smith, Ludington, MI / KTM
May 30, 1999 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Kawasaki
May 24, 1998 / Ricky Carmichael, Havana, FL / Kawasaki
May 25, 1997 / Scott Sheak, Germantown, NY / Honda
May 26, 1996 / Kevin Windham, Baton Rouge, LA / Kawasaki
May 28, 1995 / Tim Ferry, Palm Harbor, FL / Suzuki
May 29, 1994 / Doug Henry, Oxford, CT / Honda
May 30, 1993 / Jeff Emig, Highland Ranch, CA / Yamaha
May 24, 1992 / Mike LaRocco, South Bend, IN / Kawasaki
May 26, 1991 / Brian Swink, Fenton, MI / Honda
May 27, 1990 / Jean-Michel Bayle, France / Honda
May 28, 1989 / George Holland, Kerman, CA / Honda
May 29, 1988 / Guy Cooper, Stillwater, OK / Suzuki
May 24, 1987 / Micky Dymond, Yorba Linda, CA / Honda
May 25, 1986 / Micky Dymond, Yorba Linda, CA / Honda
May 26, 1985 / Erik Kehoe, Granada Hills, CA / Suzuki
May 27, 1984 / Jeff Ward, Mission Viejo, CA / Kawasaki
May 29, 1983 / Mark Barnett, Bridgeview, IL / Suzuki
500cc Motocross
Date / Winner, Hometown / Machine
May 26, 1985 / David Bailey, Axton, VA / Honda
May 27, 1984 / David Bailey, Axton, VA / Honda
May 29, 1983 / Danny Chandler, Foresthill, CA / Honda
May 30, 1982 / Darrell Shultz, Trinidad, CA / Honda
May 24, 1981 / Broc Glover, El Cajon, CA / Yamaha
May 25, 1980 / Chuck Sun, Sherwood, OR / Honda
July 8, 1979 / Gaylon Mosier, Huntington Beach, CA / Kawasaki
July 9, 1978 / Rick Burgett, Sandy, OR / Yamaha