Atlanta Notes Package
Feld Press Release
450SX Class: Atlanta Stats
- The first race was held on March 5, 1977, and Bob Hannah won on a Yamaha
- This will be the 35th time the gate will drop for a 450SX Class race in Atlanta
- Yamaha won the first-ever race in Atlanta; it was held in Fulton County stadium
- In 1992, Yamaha's Damon Bradshaw won the last-ever 450SX Class race held at Fulton County Stadium
- In 1993, Bradshaw won the first-ever 450SX Class race at the Georgia Dome
- Bradshaw ended up becoming the first rider to ever win three-in-a row in Atlanta
- Bradshaw and Mark Barnett won their last 450SX Class races in Atlanta
- On his 17th-career 450SX Class start, Davi Millsaps won the first premier class race of his career in Atlanta
- Dungey earned his fist 250SX Class win in 2007; he won the 450SX Class race in Atlanta in 2010 and 2012
450SX Class: Wins by Brand in Atlanta (Last win in Atlanta)
Yamaha: 11(2009)
Honda: 10 (2008)
Kawasaki: 7 (2011)
Suzuki: 5 (2006)
KTM: 1 (2012)
450SX Class: First Time Winners in Atlanta
Bob Hannah: 1977
Chuck Sun: 1980
Jeff Stanton: 1989
Damon Huffman: 1997
Davi Millsaps: 2008
450SX Class: Riders to win Atlanta in Both Classes
Damon Bradshaw
Ricky Carmichael
Chad Reed
James Stewart
Ryan Dungey
Can Trey Canard, Josh Grant, or Justin Barcia join these riders?
450SX Class: Arlington Recap
- Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto earned his 27th-career 450SX Class win. He is now tied with Bob Hannah for sixth on the all-time 450SX Class win list. He is one win away from tying Ricky Johnson for fifth on the list.
- For the first time ever, three different brands have swept 250SX and 450SX Class Main Events, Honda, KTM and Kawasaki
- Millsaps earned his third runner up finish, sixth podium, and seventh top fourth finish
- Dungey finished third in Arlington; it was his fifth podium of the season
- Chad Reed earned his sixth top-five finish of the season and now has 135 top five finishes on his career
- Justin Brayton earned his first top-five finish of the season and his sixth top-10 finish
- Justin Barcia finished in sixth place and won the 250SX Class Main Event in two consecutive seasons before moving to the premier class
- Trey Canard earned his seventh top-10 finish
250SX Class: Atlanta Stats
- The first race was held on February 23, 1985, and Eddie Warren won on a Kawasaki
- This will be the 27th time the gate will drop for a 250SX Class race in Atlanta
- On races in Atlanta held on February 23rd, Honda has won two, Kawasaki and Yamaha have one a piece.
- KTM has never won a 250SX Class race in Atlanta
250SX Class: First time Winners in Atlanta
Eddie Warren, 1985, Kawasaki
Keith Turpin, 1986, Honda
Denny Stephenson, 1990, Suzuki
Doug Henry, 1993, Honda
John Dowd, 1996, Yamaha
Ricky Carmichael, 1997, Kawasaki
Josh Grant, 2006, Honda
Ryan Dungey, 2007, Suzuki
Trey Canard, 2008, Honda
Dean Wilson, 2011, Kawasaki
250SX Class: Wins by brand in Atlanta
Kawasaki: 8 (Last win 2010)
Yamaha: 7 (Last win 2003)
Honda: 7 (Last win 2012)
Suzuki: 4 (Last win 2007)
Yamaha won five consecutive races in Atlanta from '99-'03
250SX Class: Dallas Recap
- Dean Wilson earned his sixth career 250SX Class win; it was the team’s first win of the season
- The Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki team has won at least one race in 22 of 23 seasons
- Blake Wharton earned his sixth podium finish of his career with a second place
- Wil Hahn earned his seventh podium of his career with a third place
- Honda has never won three consecutive 250SX Class races, can they do it this weekend?
- Kyle Peters finished in fourth place at his first-ever 250SX Class race
- Justin Hill finished fifth at his first-ever 250SX Class race. Hill is only 17 years old.
450SX Class Laps Led
Ryan Villopoto: 55
Davi Millsaps: 37
Justin Barcia: 20
Ryan Dungey: 19
Trey Canard: 7
Jake Weimer: 1
Mike Alessi: 1
250SX Class Laps Led
Eli Tomac: 39
Cole Seely: 21
Ken Roczen: 19
Dean Wilson: 15
Martin Davalos: 7
Jason Anderson: 4
450SX Class Nuclear Cowboyz® Holeshot Award
Anaheim Race 1: Davi Millsaps
Phoenix: Justin Barcia
Anaheim Race 2: Jake Weimer
Oakland: Ryan Villopoto
Anaheim Race 3: Ryan Villopoto
San Diego: Davi Millsaps
Arlington: Davi Millsaps
250SX Class Nuclear Cowboyz Holeshot Award
Anaheim Race 1: Cole Seely
Phoenix: Jessy Nelson
Anaheim Race 2: Cole Seely
Oakland: Joey Savatgy
Anaheim Race 3: Joey Savatgy
San Diego: Jason Anderson
Arlington: Kyle Peters
450SX Class Fastest Qualifying Time
Anaheim Race 1: James Stewart
Phoenix: Ryan Villopoto
Anaheim Race 2: Ryan Villopoto
Oakland: James Stewart
Anaheim Race 3: James Stewart
San Diego: Ryan Villopoto
Arlington: Davi Millsaps
250SX Class Fastest Qualifying Time
Anaheim Race 1: Eli Tomac
Phoenix: Eli Tomac
Anaheim Race 2: Ken Roczen
Oakland: Ken Roczen
Anaheim Race 3: Eli Tomac
San Diego: Martin Davalos
Arlington: Dean Wilson
MMI Top Tech Award
Anaheim Race 1: Brian Kranz
Phoenix: Dave Feeney
Anaheim Race 2: Mike Williamson
Oakland: Scott Donkersgood
Anaheim Race 3: Carlos Rivera
San Diego: Rich Simmons
Arlington: N/A
450SX Class Results: San Diego
- Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki
- Davi Millsaps, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki
- Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., KTM
- Chad Reed, Australia, Honda
- Justin Brayton, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Yamaha
- Justin Barcia, Ochlocknee, Ga., Honda
- Trey Canard, Shawnee, Okla., Honda
- Matt Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., KTM
- Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, Honda
- Broc Tickle, Holly, Mich., Suzuki
450SX Class Season Standings
- Davi Millsaps, Murrieta, Calif., Suzuki, 154
- Ryan Dungey, Belle Plaine, Minn., KTM, 133
- Ryan Villopoto, Poulsbo, Wash., Kawasaki, 130
- Trey Canard, Shawnee, Okla., Honda, 119
- Chad Reed, Australia, Honda, 115
- Justin Barcia, Ochlocknee, Ga., Honda, 98
- Andrew Short, Smithville, Texas, Honda, 95
- Justin Brayton, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Yamaha, 83
- James Stewart, Haines City, Fla., Suzuki, 75
- Matthew Goerke, Lake Helen, Fla., KTM, 69
Eastern Regional 250SX Class Results: Arlington
- Dean Wilson, Scotland, Kawasaki
- Blake Wharton, Pilot Point, Texas, Suzuki
- Will Hahn, Decatur, Texas, Honda
- Kyle Peters, Greensboro, N.C., Honda
- Justin Hill, Yoncalla, Ore., Kawasaki
- Marvin Musquin, France, KTM
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Honda
- Jimmy Decotis, Peabody, Mass., Honda
- Vince Friese, Cape Girardeau, Mo., Honda
- Lance Vincent, Youngsville, La., KTM
Eastern Regional 250SX Class Season Standings
- Dean Wilson, Scotland, Kawasaki, 25
- Blake Wharton, Pilot Point, Texas, Suzuki, 22
- Will Hahn, Decatur, Texas, Honda, 20
- Kyle Peters, Greensboro, N.C., Honda, 18
- Justin Hill, Yoncalla, Ore., Kawasaki, 16
- Marvin Musquin, France, KTM, 15
- Gavin Faith, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Honda, 14
- Jimmy Decotis, Peabody, Mass., Honda, 13
- Vince Friese, Cape Girardeau, Mo., Honda, 12
- Lance Vincent, Youngsville, La., KTM, 11
450SX Class Rider Finishes
Ryan Villopoto
Anaheim Race 1: 16
Phoenix: 2
Anaheim Race 2: 1
Oakland: 1
Anaheim Race 3: 8
San Diego: 6
Arlington: 1
Davi Millsaps
Anaheim Race 1: 1
Phoenix: 4
Anaheim Race 2: 4
Oakland: 2
Anaheim Race 3: 2
San Diego: 1
Arlington: 2
Ryan Dungey
Anaheim Race 1: 3
Phoenix: 8
Anaheim Race 2: 6
Oakland: 3
Anaheim Race 3: 1
San Diego: 3
Arlington: 3
Chad Reed
Anaheim Race 1: 4
Phoenix: 4
Anaheim Race 2: 3
Oakland: 12
Anaheim Race 3: 5
San Diego: 5
Arlington: 4
Justin Brayton
Anaheim Race 1: 9
Phoenix: 15
Anaheim Race 2: 8
Oakland: 10
Anaheim Race 3: 10
San Diego: 7
Arlington: 5
Justin Barcia
Anaheim Race 1: 7
Phoenix: 1
Anaheim Race 2: 20
Oakland: 20
Anaheim Race 3: 3
San Diego: 2
Arlington: 6
Trey Canard
Anaheim Race 1: 2
Phoenix: 5
Anaheim Race 2: 2
Oakland: 4
Anaheim Race 3: 7
San Diego: 8
Arlington: 7
Matthew Goerke
Anaheim Race 1: 12
Phoenix: 17
Anaheim Race 2: 9
Oakland: 7
Anaheim Race 3: 12
San Diego: 12
Arlington: 8
Andrew Short
Anaheim Race 1: 6
Phoenix: 9
Anaheim Race 2: 7
Oakland: 6
Anaheim Race 3: 6
San Diego: 9
Arlington: 9
Broc Tickle
Anaheim Race 1: 18
Phoenix: 12
Anaheim Race 2: 11
Oakland: 8
Anaheim Race 3: 9
San Diego: 11
Arlington: 10
Weston Peick
Anaheim Race 1: 14
Phoenix: 14
Anaheim Race 2: 13
Oakland: N/A
Anaheim Race 3: N/A
San Diego: 14
Arlington: 11
Mike Alessi
Anaheim Race 1: 20
Phoenix: 20
Anaheim Race 2: 14
Oakland: 5
Anaheim Race 3: 17
San Diego: 10
Arlington: 12
Jimmy Albertson
Anaheim Race 1: N/A
Phoenix: 19
Anaheim Race 2: N/A
Oakland: 11
Anaheim Race 3: 12
San Diego: N/A
Arlington: 13
Robert Kiniry
Anaheim Race 1: 19
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim Race 2: 18
Oakland: 15
Anaheim Race 3: N/A
San Diego: 16
Arlington: 14
Josh Hill
Anaheim Race 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim Race 2: N/A
Oakland: N/A
Anaheim Race 3: N/A
San Diego: 18
Arlington: 15
Ben Lamay
Anaheim Race 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim Race 2: N/A
Oakland: N/A
Anaheim Race 3: N/A
San Diego: 19
Arlington: 16
Justin Sipes
Anaheim Race 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim Race 2: N/A
Oakland: N/A
Anaheim Race 3: N/A
San Diego: N/A
Arlington: 17
Kyle Partridge
Anaheim Race 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim Race 2: N/A
Oakland: N/A
Anaheim Race 3: N/A
San Diego: 20
Arlington: 18
Chris Blose
Anaheim Race 1: N/A
Phoenix: N/A
Anaheim Race 2: 17
Oakland: N/A
Anaheim Race 3: 19
San Diego: 16
Arlington: 19
James Stewart
Anaheim Race 1: 8
Phoenix: 7
Anaheim Race 2: 12
Oakland: 19
Anaheim Race 3: 4
San Diego: 4
Arlington: 20
Eastern Regional 250SX Class Rider Finishes
Dean Wilson
Arlington: 1
Blake Wharton
Arlington: 2
Will Hahn
Arlington: 3
Kyle Peters
Arlington: 4
Justin Hill
Arlington: 5
Marvin Musquin
Arlington: 6
Gavin Faith
Arlington: 7
James Decotis
Arlington: 8
Vince Friese
Arlington: 9
Lance Vincent
Arlington: 10
Jackson Richardson
Arlington: 11
Mitchell Oldenburg
Arlington: 12
Gareth Swanepoel
Arlington: 13
Levi Kilbarger
Arlington: 14
Adam Gulley
Arlington: 15
Ryan Zimmer
Arlington: 16
Cole Thompson
Arlington: 17
Zachary Bell
Arlington: 18
Bradley Ripple
Arlington: 19
Jesse Wentland
Arlington: 20
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