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2018 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship
Anaheim 1 (A1)
Angel Stadium
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Anaheim
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January 6, 2018
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How to
Watch
Anaheim 2
TV times, race day schedule, and more for round three of Monster Energy Supercross.
Where Are
They Now
Ryan Villopoto
The Yamaha minicycle racer took a 15-year detour with Kawasaki. We talked to the nine-time AMA National Champion about what he’ll do in blue, and why he’s always smiling now that he’s not racing.
5 Minutes With
Aaron Plessinger
"Your confidence shoots high every time. Every time you do good, your confidence is a little bit higher. I think everyone has nerves at that first race..."
Privateer
Profile
Ben LaMay
The Alaskan Assassin is back in supercross. We find out what his program is for 2018.
3 on 3
Questions from Anaheim 1
Three experts talk about what happened at A1, from Tomac's 22nd-place finish to Barcia's return to the podium.
Observations
Anaheim 1
You know the drill: Obs enters its second decade. (Scary, yes.)
Exhaust
New Duels
Musquin, Anderson. Roczen, Webb. With the championship decks cleared, dynamics between the riders have changed.
Redux
Justin Barcia
“Bam Bam” Barcia sat down and talked with Racer X about his big night in Orange County.
Sign of
the (Lap) Times
Anaheim 1
Looking at Musquin's technique in the whoops and Tomac's pants.
Gallery: A Different View of Anaheim 1
The best photos from Jeff Kardas and Rich Shepherd at A1.
Bench Racing Ammo
Anaheim 1 By The Numbers
Interesting stats we found from A1.
Breakdown
What Year Is It?
For the likes of Tomac, Baggett, McElrath, and Wilson, Jason Thomas finds many similarities between Anaheim now and then.
250 Words
What We Learned
Love, hate, and first tries.
Open Mic
Anaheim 1
Peick, Savatgy, Jeremy Martin, Justin Cooper, Taft, Cunningham, and LaMay talk the opener.
Alex Martin Injury Update [Update]
Collarbone not broken, but further shoulder injuries are possible.
Benny Bloss Injury Update
Bloss suffered a fracture in his sternum and bruised lungs in the crash, according to the team.
Fly Racing
Racer X Podcast
Anaheim 1
The Jasons and Ryan Gauld join Steve Matthes to recap the season opener of Monster Energy Supercross.
Between
the Motos
Justin Hill
Hill talks about a disappointing seventh-place finish at Anaheim 1.
450 Words
Ken Roczen on His Return
How did Ken feel about his return to racing? We found out after the race.
Racer X
Films
2018 250 Factory Bikes
David Pingree combed the pits at Anaheim 1 to find out what new parts the factory teams are using in 2018.
Race Results from Anaheim 1
Race results from the season opener.
The Conversation:
Musquin, Anderson, Barcia
Watch the 450 press conference from the Monster Energy Supercross season opener.
Insight
McElrath, Plessinger, Cianciarulo
Watch the post-race press conference from the Monster Energy Supercross season opener.
Gallery
Anaheim 1
Shots from A1 by @Cudby.
Eli Tomac Suffers Shoulder Contusion at Anaheim 1 [Update: Out for Houston]
According to the team, Eli Tomac suffered a shoulder contusion (a bruise) last night at the opening round of Monster Energy Supercross.
Dean Wilson Injury Update [Updating]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Dean Wilson announced on Instagram today that he will get his shoulder checked out tomorrow.
Watch
Jason Weigandt Breaks Down Anaheim 1
What happened at the season opener? Jason Weigandt breaks it all down.
Anaheim 1 Highlights
Recap from the opening round of Monster Energy Supercross.
Saturday
Night Live
Anaheim 1
A wild night in Anaheim gets 2018 underway.
Race
Day Feed
Anaheim 1
All the action from the season opener of Monster Energy Supercross.
Malcolm Stewart Out for Anaheim 1
Malcolm Stewart has confirmed he will not race the opening round of the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross Championship today at Anaheim.
Instapics
Anaheim 1
Photos throughout the day from the season opener.
Ryan Villopoto Named Brand Ambassador at Yamaha [Update]
Today, at the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross season opener at Anaheim, Yamaha made a surprise announcement—Ryan Villopoto will be joining the company as brand ambassador.
2018 Monster Energy Supercross Format Changes
In October, Feld Motor Sports announced a number of changes to the 2018 format of Monster Energy Supercross, including a new points structure, the introduction of the Triple Crown, amateur racing, and more.
Open Mic
Justin Barcia and Blake Baggett
Two dark horse contenders are primed for 2018.
Between
the Motos
Cooper Webb
"I think my goal this year is to be a title contender. Whether that’s being on the podium or being top five or whatever that is, that’s the goal and I think it’s doable and achievable."
Watch
2018 Anaheim 1 Qualifying
Race Day Live from the opening round of Monster Energy Supercross begins at 3:50 pm EST. Watch qualifying live!
Racer X
Films
A1 Press Day Riding
The top 450 title contenders spin some laps at Angel Stadium for the media.
Gallery
Anaheim 1 Press Day
@cudby shots from the Angel Stadium.
Racer X
Films
Chad Reed, Anaheim 1 Press Day
David Pingree talks with the two-time champion about his new set-up prior to the season opener.
Bench Racing Ammo
Who Is Racing 250 West, Key Stats
We calculated the number of podiums and wins of who's racing the West Region.
How to
Watch
Anaheim 1
TV and online schedule, past winners, race day schedule, and more.
10 Things
To Watch
Anaheim 1
How will Roczen fare, will Musquin keep his off-season win streak, and will there be a new champion in 2018?
Watch
2018 Monster Energy Supercross Pre-Race Press Conference
The pre-race press conference for the opening round of Monster Energy Supercross begins at 3:00 p.m. EST.
Fly Racing
Racer X Podcast
2018 250SX West Region Preview
Steve Matthes, Jason Thomas, and Jason Weigandt preview the upcoming Monster Energy Supercross 250SX West Region Championship.
Staging
Area
Anaheim 1
JT previews the highly anticipated A1 and offers his predictions for the first race of the year.
SKVI, Metal Mulisha Announce New Monster Energy Supercross Support Team
SKVI and Metal Mulisha announced a collaboration today in which the brands have formed a new support team for the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross season.
Insight
450SX Stats You Should Know
Starts, wins, podiums, and rookie seasons for the main players heading into the weekend.
Injury
Report
Anaheim 1
Who’s in and who’s out for the first race of the year.
Redux
The Book of Eli
Why 2018 could be his year, his thoughts on training with other riders, why he doesn’t post many Instagram videos, and more.
2018 Rider Numbers
Rider numbers for the 2018 season.
Exhaust
New Year’s Wishes
We all want the standard close races and healthy riders. Weigandt clicks off a few other wishes for the new season.
3 on 3
Questions for Anaheim 1
Predictions for this season, as well as who to watch at A1.
Justin Bogle Out for Anaheim 1
Autotrader/Yoshimura Suzuki’s Justin Bogle will miss the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross opener this weekend in Anaheim, the team announced today.
Privateer
Profile
Michael Leib
The winner of IB Corp Racing's $100,000 sponsorship competition weighs in on the upcoming season.
Online Poll
Who will be the 2018 450SX champion?
2018 Monster Energy Supercross Schedule
Check out the full 17-round schedule for the upcoming season.
Fly Racing
Racer X Podcast
2018 450SX Preview
Steve Matthes and the Jasons preview the 450 Class for the upcoming 2018 Monster Energy Supercross season.
Anaheim 1 Animated Track Map Released
Take a lap around Anaheim 1.
The Conversation:
Ricky Carmichael
The five-time supercross champion gives his take on the 2018 season.
SX
Preview Show
Episode 5, The 250s
Big guesses on who is ready to breakout, who is racing which coast, and who will crash into Matthes’ trackside nets first.
450 Words
2018 450 Class Team Guide
Who's racing for which team in the new season.
2018 Anaheim 1 Provisional Entry Lists Released [Updated]
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has released the provisional entry lists for the 2018 Monster Energy AMA Supercross opener at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, next Saturday.
250 Words
2018 250 Class Team Guide
Who's racing for which team.
Between
the Motos
Jeremy Albrecht
Progress report on Suzuki’s great migration—moving the factory effort to North Carolina—and also the latest on the riders on the eve of Anaheim.
SX
Preview Show
Episode 4, Changes Are Coming
New formats, new schedules, and the overall state of the racing industry—we discuss it all right here.
Racer X
Films
Justin Brayton Supercross Testing
Catching up with the Smartop/MotoConcepts rider as he prepares for the 2018 season.
The Conversation:
Weston Peick
"That was definitely new for us, and me as well, having a full factory-supported team now."
450 Words
The Racing Standard
Trey Canard is making a run at creating safer racing.
GEICO Honda, RJ Hampshire Agree to Extension
GEICO Honda announced today that they’ve agreed to terms on a two-year extension with RJ Hampshire that will keep him with the team through 2020.
Between
the Motos
Cameron McAdoo
After missing much of his rookie season, McAdoo is 100 percent entering his second year with GEICO Honda.
250 Words
We Know Who is Racing!
Battle lines are drawn in the 250SX West Region.
SX
Preview Show
Episode 2, Contenders Wanted
Is someone ready to take the leap and fill the void?
Open Mic
Jeremy Martin
On staying on a 250, trying the 450 out West, and training with Tomac.
Racer X
Films
Weston Peick Supercross Testing
Raw footage of Peick at Lake Elsinore preparing for the start of the 2018 season.
Insight
Mitchell Oldenburg
“Starting off as a privateer and doing everything on my own and driving to all the races with my girlfriend and my brother in a van and to finally be getting to this level is kind of an unbelievable experience for us.”
The Conversation:
Ken Roczen
“I’m not afraid of failing. Absolutely not. A fail would have been me not trying to come back and jump on a bike again.”
450 Words
Honda Media Day
News and notes from the Red Riders.
Colt Nichols Injured in Practice Crash
Racer X has learned that Monster Energy/Yamalube Star Racing Yamaha’s Colt Nichols sustained a broken upper arm in a recent practice crash.
Between
the Motos
Jake Weimer
After suffering serious injuries, Weimer’s hard at work in an effort to be ready for the new season.
Exhaust
Flying at the Test Track
Weigandt gets a briefing on SX strategy with Justin Hill.
Gannon Audette Retires From Professional Racing
After seven years of racing professionally, Gannon Audette has announced his retirement from professional racing. Audette announced his decision via his Instagram account last night.
Rocky Mountain ATV/MC-WPS-KTM Adds Alix, Rodriguez
As part of the launch of the 2018 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition in California today, KTM also announced their official rosters for the 2018 season.
Kyle Chisholm Agrees to Deal with 51FIFTY Energy Drink Yamaha
With the opening round of the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross season just over a month away, Silly Season is beginning to wind down, with a few last-minute deals being announced.
Benny Bloss Injured in Practice Crash
Earlier this week, Rocky Mountain ATV/MC-KTM-WPS announced that Benny Bloss was injured while testing for the upcoming Monster Energy Supercross season.
450 Words
All-Time 450SX Wins List
See who ranks where before the start of the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross season.
Mitchell Harrison Signs with Rockstar Energy Husqvarna
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna and Mitchell Harrison have agreed to a deal for the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross and Lucas Oil Pro Motocross season, the team announced today.
Redux
JT’s Take on the SX Changes
What’s the impact?
Insight
Supercross Bosses Talk Changes
An exclusive with Todd Jendro and Dave Prater.
AutoTrader/Yoshimura Suzuki Signs a Third Rider
AutoTrader/Yoshimura Suzuki (JGR) has signed a third member to their four-rider 250 Monster Energy Supercross squad.
The List
FAQ to Supercross’ Format Changes
Clarifying your concerns following yesterday’s announcement.
Online Poll
Which change to Monster Energy Supercross do you like best?
2018 Monster Energy Supercross TV Schedule Announced
Feld Motor Sports announced the TV schedule for the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross Championship today.
450 Words
2018 Supercross Changes Announced
What's new for 2018.
The Conversation:
Ken Roczen
"On track for A1 for sure. We have some time, but I have absolutely no time to waste, so I got to make it count every time I go to the track."
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![Dean Wilson Injury Update [Updating]](http://rxi.iscdn.net/2018/01/156327_rs__8051.jpg)
![Ryan Villopoto Named Brand Ambassador at Yamaha [Update]](http://rxi.iscdn.net/2018/01/156286_screen_shot_2018-01-06_at_12_41_39_pm.png)
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