Ben Townley
New Zealand
450 4th place
2010
MX LITES Runner-Up
2007
SX LITES E Champion
2007
The List: Triple Digit Points LeadersJuly 14, 2023In his first full season of Pro Motocross, Haiden Deegan has the 250 Class points lead. Read about the other times a triple digit rider held the championship lead in AMA SX and MX.
Listen: Ricky Carmichael and Ben Townley on DMXS Radio!February 28, 2023In an interview, RC talks about the current racing in AMA Supercross, the upcoming amateur RCSX, and more. Townley also previews the RCSX, his adventure ride business, and more.
20 Team USA Moments: The Best EffortSeptember 20, 2022It’s been 10 years since Team USA has won the Motocross of Nations. One second-place effort left everyone with reason to be proud.
20 Team USA Moments: The Second StreakSeptember 16, 2022Following yesterday’s post about the seventh win in a row for Team USA in 2011, today we recall the event that started that streak in 2005 with RC, Windham, and Tedesco.
The List: InternationalsJuly 7, 2022The Lawrence Brothers and Shimoda make for five foreign winners in five races. We trace the steps it took to get to this point.
The List: Banner DaysJune 16, 2022Remember when Honda dominated every inch of the opener? What other riders and brands have had days like that?
The List: ComebacksMay 18, 2022Ryan Dungey and Tony Cairoli will give it a go this summer. We look at comebacks from others to see how they went.
50 Years of Pro Motocross: 2010May 17, 2022A changing of the guard.
50 Years of Pro Motocross: 2007May 16, 2022The year the GOAT rode off into the sunset on a seven-race winning streak, counting six AMA Motocross races and the MXoN. But who would take a championship in his absence?
The List: GP VisitorsApril 21, 2022Tony Cairoli will give the first two Pro Motocross rounds of 2022 a go. We take a look back others who have made the trek from Europe.
The List: End of a RunOctober 28, 2021Maxime Renaux and Yamaha look to top MX2 in MXGP, a class KTM has won 13 times in 17 years of the 250F era.
250 Words: Won and DoneApril 2, 2021Has anyone ever won a 250SX title and never started a 450SX main event?