HOUSTON, Texas. (February 12, 2011) – A huge crowd of 45,859 fans filled Reliant Stadium on Saturday night for the sixth race of the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, season. After wild night of action that resulted in a shakeup in the points, American Honda’s Trey Canard, of Shawnee, Okla., captured his first career Supercross class victory. In the opening race of the Supercross Lites Eastern Regional Championship, GEICO Honda’s Justin Barcia, of Ochlocknee, Ga., raced to the win in the 15-lap main event. Continue reading “Villopoto Takes Back Points Lead in Houston”
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Villopoto Takes Second and Carries Momentum into Houston
ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 5, 2011) – Team San Manuel Yamaha’s James Stewart, of Haines City, Fla., led tonight’s Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, race at Angel Stadium wire to wire, en route to his third victory of the season before a 45,050 fans. Despite breaking his left pinky finger in practice today, Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki’s Josh Hansen, of Elbert, Colo., won his third Western Regional Supercross Lites class main event and extended his championship points lead to eight over his teammate, Broc Tickle.
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