David Bailey
Sugar Tree, VA 250MX Champion
3x
250SX Champion
1983
250MX Runner-Up
1986
- Saturday Night Live: Before Loretta’s: 1979June 24, 2020Part five: The 1979 AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Plymouth, California.
- The List: Retro CoversJune 13, 2020We celebrate the legacy of Marty Smith in our latest issue, and look back at past homages to retired legends, old-school looks, and more.
- Saturday Night Live: Before Loretta’s: 1977May 24, 2020In our third entry in a Racer X Online series, we dive into the 1977 Suzuki/AMA Amateur National Championship at Lake Sugar Tree Motocross Raceway in Axton, Virginia.
- Before Loretta'sMay 17, 2020From 1975 to 1981, the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships were scattered across the country in an effort to find the right way to determine the nation’s best amateur riders. Read (or listen) how it all happened.
- Saturday Night Live: Before Loretta’s: 1976May 15, 2020In our second entry in a Racer X Online series looking back at the old AMA Amateur National Championships, we dive into the 1976 amateur championships at Carlsbad Raceway.
- RJ Versus EverythingMay 15, 2020After contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus, Rick Johnson did what he always does: put his head down and fought as hard as he could. He tells us all about it.
- Redux: Highlighting Classic Seattle SupercrossesMarch 30, 2020We’ll run through some classic races that we found on YouTube. Look for more analysis on these races in the next few days.
- Saturday Night Live: 2002 Indianapolis SupercrossMarch 19, 2020Chad Reed scores his first victory in America.
- The List: Daytona’s 20 Best RacersMarch 3, 2020Davey Coombs ranks the 20 best of all time, based on their success at the Speedway, their longevity, and the competition they raced against.
- The List: All-Time 450SX WinsDecember 13, 2019See who ranks where before the start of the 2020 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship.
- The List: Kings of BercyNovember 15, 2019Last weekend’s Paris Supercross marked the 37th running of the most important and prestigious supercross race outside the U.S. Of the 25 different winners, nine have done it more than one time, and only two have done it more than twice.
- The Last Works Bikes: Extended EditionSeptember 24, 2019When the AMA’s 1986 Production Rule went into effect, it ended a glorious run of exotic hand-built bikes. This is the full extended story of the death of the works bike.