1976 ama national motocross numbers

August 1Washougal, WABrock Sellards (Hon) It was the only 125 National of the seven run that season that Smith did not win. 10. Mike Brown356 7. Ricky Carmichael525 2. Erik Kehoe235 Travis Pastrana311 April 12Lake Whitney, TXMark Barnett (Suz) Chris Heisser218 5. May 27Mt. 2. 5. The Inter-Am Series was dead, the Trans-AMAs still flourished, AMA Supercross was growing, and so were the. Brad Lackey was focused on the GP 500cc World Championships in Europe but like Karsmakers he was jetting back and forthbetween the continents competing in thebig races for his employer. 2021 AMA National Numbers: * = Career Number1 450SX - Eli Tomac1 450MX - Zach Osborne1 250MX - Dylan Ferrandis1W SX - Dylan Ferrandis1E SX - Chase Sexton2* - Cooper Webb3* - Eli Tomac4* - Blake Baggett6* - Jeremy Martin7* - Aaron Plessinger 5. Blake Wharton273 [2][3][4], The series began in 1972 with the introduction of two classes based on 500cc and 250cc engine displacement formulas. Morris, PAMicky Dymond (Hon) 7. The AMA Motocross Championship (commercially known as Lucas Oil Pro Motocross) is an American motorcycle racing series. 6. June 10Southwick, MATravis Pastrana (Suz) Mike Brown368 1W Dylan Ferrandis. Quote RufRedBaron Posts 66 1 450SX: Eli Tomac. July 6Red Bud, MIKevin Windham (Yam) Ricky Carmichael549 Jeff Ward453 August 17Washougal, WARicky Carmichael (Kaw) August 22Binghamton, NYJames Stewart (Kaw) The '75 AMA Nationals began on April 6 with the Hangtown Motocross Classic at its old Plymouth, California location. He and the company were so confident in what he could accomplish that they decided that for 1976 they would fight on two fronts: the AMA 125cc National Motocross Championship, as well as the FIM 125cc Motocross World Championship that was based in Europe. 4. Mark Barnett314 August 18Millville, MNJames Stewart (Kaw) August 18Washougal, WASteve Lamson (Hon) Jeff Matiasevich382 August 27St. May 22Budds Creek, MDSteve Lamson (Hon) 9. 1. May 12Glen Helen, CAKevin Windham (Yam) Hansen had. . Jeff Emig430 6. Steve Lamson261 May 5Sacramento, CASteve Lamson (Hon) 5. Guy Cooper445 May 25Mt. Your email address will not be published. 5. 2010: Ryan Dungey became the only rider to capture both the Supercross and Motocross titles in his rookie year. Rick Ryan213 May 9Glen Helen, CARicky Carmichael (Kaw) The brand nameis still around but is now part of an Italian conglomerate and not really the samecompany. Guy Cooper386 Broc Glover412 As for three-time champ Gary Jones, he tore his knee up early in the season and was never the same. 8. It was a 125/250 National, and an absolute mudder. Long travel suspensions were the norm but other than Yamaha with their monoshock, dual shocks canted forward on the rear were the common set up . 4. 8. Fortunately for Smith, most of the races were not run on top of one and other, so if he was as fast and he had been in 1975, when he dominated the domestic schedule and then destroyed the Europeans at the 125cc U.S. Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio, he could probably afford to miss a race or two, right? All Rights Reserved. Steve Lamson584 Stephane Roncada270 Instead of being built upon natural terrain, dirt was imported into the stadiums where promoters tried to emulate the motocross tracks. Jeff Leisk340 September 4Delmont, PABroc Hepler (Suz) 4. Robbie Reynard371 September 12Glen Helen, CAJames Stewart (Kaw), 2004 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS Ty Davis225, 1990 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 3. 9. Brock Sellards216 August 12Center Isle, NYMark Barnett (Suz) 5. Part 2 Michael Kline 116 subscribers 158 21K views 6 years ago Footage from the 1976 AMA 125cc National Championship in San Antonio, TX.. July 18Unadilla, NYRicky Carmichael (Kaw) Broc Hepler321 Ron Turner144 August 13Millville, MNBroc Hepler (Suz) 6. August 15Millville, MNJames Stewart (Kaw) The purpose of this site it to give everyone easy access to all those that have carried a National Number from 1958 to present. 7. Smith and Honda decided to try for BOTH titles, racing AMA 125 Motocross and FIM 125 Grand Prix races. August 12Washougal, WAGuy Cooper (Suz) February 28Gainesville, FLJeremy McGrath (Hon) 2021 AMA Motocross/Supercross National Rider Numbers Doug Dubach150, 1985 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, March 3Gainesville, FLGeorge Holland (Suz) 8. 8. A main event is 20 minutes plus 1 lap for the 450 class and 15 minutes plus 1 lap for the 250 class. The list of entries in 1976 125 cc class is amazing. Hannah really was wild, but he was also extremely fast and hardworking, and nothing and no one intimidated him. 3. It was also the last time he would ever win on a 125cc motorcycle, and the last USGP he would ever win. 2. No one else seemed to catch on to this line but it was fun to watch. Broc Tickle285 August 15San Antonio, TXBob Hannah (Yam) Danny LaPorte240 May 7Southwick, MABroc Glover (Yam) After all, the 125 Nationals were just eight races, the 125cc Grand Prix circuit was 12 rounds. Jeff Ward219 Robbie Reynard256, 1998 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES And making matters worse was the fact that the opening rounds for both seriesHangtown for the AMA and Austria for the FIMwere set for April 4, 1976. J. Whiting (Suz), 1985 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS By 1978, American riders had improved to the point where it became more of a challenge for European riders to secure an easy victory. June 15Budds Creek, MDJames Stewart (Kaw) Tim Ferry244 6. 6. 3. Broc Glover305 August 15Millville, MNNick Wey (Kaw) Grant Langston444 July 2Red Bud, MISteve Lamson (Hon) 3. Marty Smith1000 Welcome to The Racer X Vault, a motocross records archive for you to access records, results, and rankings from AMA Pro Motocross and Supercross. The championship was an international series established by the American Motorcyclist Association as a pilot event to help establish motocross in the United States. George Holland432 As a result, Smith's name showed up in both the 250cc and 500cc standings as well, though he did not win any races on big bikes until the Herman, Nebraska, Trans-AMA in October. July 3Red Bud, MIGuy Cooper (Hon) May 11Glen Helen, CAMike Brown (Kaw) Ron Turner144 Thomas Hahn220 Jason Lawrence277 Morris, PAChristophe Pourcel (Kaw) Smith would also win the first-ever U.S. 125cc Grand Prix of Motocross at Mid-Ohio, and in the process basically invent the double-jump as we know it, but thats a story for a different time. Weinert would win the final round and the title. Dan Turner355 These works bikes were nothing like the production bikes being sold at that time. 10. August 4Southwick, MAMike Kiedrowski (Kaw) July 10Binghamton, NYGuy Cooper (Hon) Southwick, Unadilla and Red Bud still on the schedule as of 2011. Marty Smith420 June 26Rio Bravo, TXBroc Glover (Yam) May 4Sacramento, CARicky Carmichael (Kaw) Chad Pederson244 By 1994, the displacement limit of a four-stroke power motocross bike was up to 550 cc in the 250 class, to incentivize manufactures to further develop the design for use in motocross.[8]. The. May 7Sacramento, CARyan Hughes (Kaw) May 13Atlanta, GAJohnny OMara (Hon) August 24Binghamton, NYMark Barnett (Suz) Jake Weimer255 Morris, PABlake Baggett(Kaw) It was a mud race and my folks kept the program and ticket stub. July 30Washougal, WATravis Pastrana (Suz) 2. 7. 1977 Motocross Season - The Vault - Historical Motocross & Supercross One other note to that 500 championship is the fact that Brad Lackey was still over in Europe chasing his dream of becoming the FIM 500cc World Champion. June 12Mt. May 29Mt. 3. And heres an even more mind-blowing stat: Those four AMA Supercross races that Ellis won in 75 were the first four AMA Supercross races he ever entered! May 18Southwick, MAKeith Bowen (Yam) August 9Troy, OHGuy Cooper (Hon) 8. August 1Washougal, WAJames Stewart (Kaw) Jim Gibson172 James Stewart575 9. June 5San Antonio, TXGeorge Holland (Hon) October 13Unadilla, NYGuy Cooper (Suz), 1991 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS Required fields are marked * 6. Today we're looking at Mid-Ohio 1976. 7. Jeff Ward199 2. 2. Kevin Windham468 August 17Hollister, CAEddie Warren (Kaw) May 20Sacramento, CARyan Villopoto (Kaw) May 22Southwick, MAGeorge Holland (Hon) 3 . But Yamaha had two new secret weapons: the water-cooler OW125 and Bob Hannah. All of this would begin to unfold in Florida, where Hannah romped in the Florida Winter-AMA Series, just not in the 125 class. Broc Glover369 October 1Delmont, PAJeff Matiasevich (Kaw) In the 1970s promoters such as Bill France started bringing motocross races in from the country to stadiums within cities. 1. He was hitting this jump as hard as anyone Ihad ever seen before and this was before the racing really started. Tom Benolkin225 This was the first picture I ever took of him during practice. The Fox Airshox was first starting to beused by Kent Howerton on his Husqvarna and all of the Japanese works bikes were becoming more advanced than anything from Europe. Brock Sellards269 Motocross & Supercross News . Full list of 2022 AMA numbers. Davey Coombs,Johnny Vandergriff from the Michigan bunch and Bullet Ben Theriot were in my class. Chuck Bower235 2. Danny LaPorte259 Steve Wise256 500Cc World Champion Roger DeCoster was still a. June 14Sacramento, CASteve Lamson (Hon) 1. Bruce McDougal285 May 28Mt. 10. 8. Smith lost his life in a tragic dune buggy accident, April 27, at just 63 years of age. Brock Sellards312 James Stewart529 Tyla Rattray446 April 10Saddleback, CAJohnny OMara 2. 1. September 5Delmont, PAJames Stewart (Kaw) 8. September 7Troy, OHCanceled (flooding), 1. July 23Washougal, WABlake Baggett(Kaw) June 18Budds Creek, MDRyan Villopoto (Kaw) June 29Midland, MIMarty Smith (Hon) increased the allowable displacement capacity for four-stroke engines in 1997, in an effort to encourage manufacturers to develop environmentally friendlier four-stroke machines. July 16Unadilla, NYRyan Villopoto (Kaw) August 2Binghamton, NYGeorge Holland (Suz) He went 2-3 in the motos to score the overall win from moto winners Steve Stackable and Marty Smith. 5. Two-time champion and the obvious favorite to. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. 2. June 5Wortham, TXChristophe Pourcel (Kaw) Mark Barnett339 Jeff Ward270 Broc Glover222 6. from 1958 to present. July 28Binghamton, NYRon Lechien (Hon) July 4Red Bud, MIMark Barnett (Suz) August 16Millville, MNMike LaRocco (Kaw) June 23Southwick, MASteve Lamson (Hon) And before Smith (who broke down in one moto and finished second in the other) could even start to respond, Smitty was on his way to Europe to face another fearless opponent in the aforementioned Gaston Rahier. Tallon Vohland275 It was the most ambitious motocross schedule ever tried by a true title contender, and at first there was real belief that he must just pull it off. 8. July 5Red Bud, MIRicky Carmichael (Kaw) 1. 9. Mike Kiedrowski479 1995: Mcgrath won the Supercross title as a rookie. 3. Ron Tichenor 309 3. 1. July 31Washougal, WAIvan Tedesco (Kaw) each other. 1. Guy Cooper518 Ricky Carmichael563 August 24San Antonio, TXMarty Smith (Hon) May 27Mt. June 11Southwick, MAAndrew Short (Hon) 10. 8. 1982 Motocross Season - The Vault - Historical Motocross & Supercross March 31Sacramento, CARon Lechien (Hon) The AMA Motocross Championship (commercially known as Lucas Oil Pro Motocross) is an American motorcycle racing series. June 27Binghamton, NYJohnny OMara (Hon) You were in the race also. Buddy Antunez275 5. 1. Brian Swink173, 1993 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 5. 4. June 16Budds Creek, MDJames Stewart (Kaw) Steve Wise243 9. 10. 9. June 13Southwick, MARicky Carmichael (Kaw) 25 Day Countdown to MXGP of USA: Mid-Ohio 1976 - Racer X July 28Troy, OHGuy Cooper (Suz) But now Boone was after Hannahs bike too, and at RedBud he filed a claim, which freaked Yamaha out. Nils Ame Nilsson330 Mike Alessi448 Bob Hannah347 July 15Unadilla, NYBen Townley (Kaw) The winner of all four rounds would be New England Can-Am rider Jimmy Ellisthe one and only time AMA Supercross would be won by a North American manufacturer. He would eventually leave Can-Am to race a Mexico-built Amex, and then also experiment with his own Jones-Islo brand, but neither ever gained traction. Trey Canard173, 2009 125/250F AMA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, May 23Glen Helen, CARyan Dungey (Suz) Larry Brooks207 In 1976 Marty Smith was at the top of his game. June 16Budds Creek, MDSteve Lamson (Hon) Larry Ward326 May 27Mt. August 14Washougal, WARyan Hughes (Kaw) Ernesto Fonseca335 Morris, PAMike Brown (Kaw) Jeff Ward479 June 13Southwick, MAJames Stewart (Kaw) August 8Washougal, WAJeff Emig (Yam) Jeff Leisk 232 Petersburg, FLBroc Glover (Yam), 1978 AMA 125cc POINT STANDINGS Nick Wey238 August 24Binghamton, NYRicky Carmichael (Kaw) Craig Anderson222 6. THE HISTORY OF THE AMA 125/250F CLASS - Motocross Action Magazine 1976 American AMA Motocross Full Year Recap - Racer X a number. Jeff Jennings, Marty Smith, Marty Moates, Steve Wise, Mike Kessler,Warren Reid, John Savitski, Tony Wynn, Arlo England, Don Kudalowski, Mark Rakestraw, Mike Bell, Danny Laporte, Ron Turner, Broc Glover..to name a few! 122 Vista Del Rio Drive, Morgantown, WV 26508 | 304-284-0084 1999 - 2023 MX Sports Pro Racing, Inc. [9] The 125cc class was renamed the MX Lites Class, allowing 0125cc two-stroke or 150250cc four-stroke engines. . Christopher Gosselar220 Pat Moroney146 7. If 30 points doesnt sound close, remember that in 1975 first overall paid 150 points and second place was 120 points, so that 30-point difference was basically a single position! Honda had enlisted Smith to race in both AMA Motocross and the 125cc Grand Prix tour in Europe against the established Belgian hero Gaston Rahier. Doug Henry316 2023 Numbers; Teams; Results. June 11Mt. 1999 Top 100 MX/SX National Numbers: swizcore. Keith Bowen 337 Damon Bradshaw476 Eddie Warren284 July 2Red Bud, MIGeorge Holland (Hon) June 19Midland, MIBob Hannah (Yam) Doug Henry286 Comments (0) Leave a Reply Cancel reply. May 11Glen Helen, CARicky Carmichael (Kaw) August 22Rio Bravo, TXDanny LaPorte (Suz) June 17Budds Creek, MDRyan Villopoto (Kaw) 7. May 25Mt. 10. Around 40 riders qualify for each Supercross round. 7. 8. Robert William Hannah (born September 26, 1956) is an American former professional motocross racer. Sept 10Pala, CADean Wilson (Kaw), 2011 AMA 125/250F POINTS STANDINGS Ryan Hughes373 2. July 27Troy, OHDamon Huffman (Kaw) Kyle Cunningham198 In Remembrance of Marty Smith, 1956-2020 - Cycle News May 16Sacramento, CA..Ricky Carmichael (Kaw) Bob Hannah won that one! Mickael Pichon349 May 20Sacramento, CAGrant Langston (KTM) Donny Schmit435 Jake Weimer353 Mark Barnett185 Main image: Jimmy Weinert, photo courtesy of Dick Miller Archives, Check out all the exclusive content this month, 1975 American AMA Motocross Full Year Recap. Matt Walker240 May 28Freestone, TXTyla Rattray(Kaw) 4. Craig Decker226, 1995 AMA 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 3. 10. July 3Red Bud, MITrey Canard (Hon) In the 250 class, Tony D. would rack up a second straight title for Suzuki, battling back the likes of Jimmy Weinert, Jimmy Ellis, Hannah, and more to earn his second straight title there. Morris, PARicky Carmichael (Kaw) July 2Red Bud, MIBlake Baggett(Kaw) He gave local ace Randy Sheckel a fit. June 13Mt. 3. 1. With the added suspension travel the speeds were increasing and the ability to jump higher and further was evident. Mike Brown336 August 3Binghamton, NYEddie Warren (Kaw) 6. August 1Delta, OHBob Hannah (Yam) Aug 13Unadilla, NYDean Wilson(Kaw) 9. Larry Brooks 250 [1] LaPorte came back in 1977 and nearly won the 125 national . He won 2 of the 6 races, while LaPorte won one race). Broc Hepler293 [6], Facing tightening federal emissions regulations in the United States, the A.M.A. Martin Davalos251 6. This page was last edited on 6 March 2023, at 01:25. Ernesto Fonseca,270 Currently[when?] 7. June 25Southwick, MASteve Lamson (Hon) Denny Stephenson229 Jim Holley122 Marty Smith, the teenaged Honda rider from San Diego, was the darling of the sport here, using his great skills, surfer's look, and a potent factory Honda to dominate the entire 125cc National. July 6Baldwin, KSJim Ellis (Can) Smith, meanwhile, had his own plan of action for 1976, and it was an ambitious one. Bob Hannah227 May 24Glen Helen, CAAustin Stroupe (Kaw) Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer 300, Moose Racing Universal Stainless Repack Kit, Igloo BMX 52 Quart Cooler with Cool Riser Technology, Youth Fox Racing Raceframe Roost Deflector, http://www.vitalmx.com/photos/member/Role-Call-1976-Minicycle-Nationals. Gerald Carr, and AMA in Ohio for helping in getting this information put together. Ben Townley525 9. In 1972 Mike Goodwin and Terry Tiernan, the president of the AMA, put on one of these stadium races in the Los Angeles Coliseum. Tommy Searle332 This website uses cookies to improve your experience. 6. 1. Tim Hart196 August 30Binghamton, NYJeff Emig (Yam) Honda didnt want to lose either bike, but especially the Type 2. 3. It was an end-of-the-innocence moment for the entire sport. June 1Lakewood, COKeith Bowen (Yam)

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