450SX Class: Indianapolis Stats
• The first race was held on March 21, 1992, and Jeff Stanton won on a Honda
• There has not been a first-time winner in Indianapolis
• This will be the 22nd time the gate will drop for a 450SX Class race in Indianapolis
• This will be the fifth race at Lucas Oil Stadium; the previous races were held at the RCA Dome
• Indiana native Mike Larocco won the last 450SX Class race of his career in Indianapolis on a Honda
• LaRocco went 14 seasons from his first win to his last win
• Jeremy McGrath won three consecutive races in Indianapolis from 1993-1996, and Ryan Villopoto also won three consecutive races from 2010-2012. With a win this year, Villopoto can be the first rider to win four consecutive races in Indianapolis.
• McGrath holds the all-time win record in Indianapolis with six; Ricky Carmichael is in second place with four
• Carmichael and Chad Reed are the only two riders to win in both classes in Indianapolis
• Carmichael won in Indianapolis on three different brands: Kawasaki, Honda, and Suzuki
• After finishing sixth and 10th at the last two races, Davi Millsaps, who finished third in Indianapolis last year, has the opportunity to recapture the points lead with a win this weekend
• Last year in Indianapolis, 250SX Class riders Marvin Musquin and Cole Seely finished fifth and seventh, respectively
• Justin Brayton earned his best finish of the season last year in Indianapolis with a second place
• After Indianapolis last year, Villopoto had a 54-point lead over Ryan Dungey
450SX Class: Wins by Brand in Indianapolis
Honda: 8, last win 2004
Kawasaki: 6, last win 2012
Yamaha: 4, last win 2008
Suzuki: 3, last win 2009
450SX Class: Daytona Recap
• Ryan Villopoto won Daytona for the third time in his career; it was his fifth win of the season and he passed Rick Johnson for fifth on the all-time 450SX Class win list with 29 wins
• Ryan Dungey earned a second-place finish, marking his sixth podium of the season
• Justin Barcia earned a third-place finish, marking his fourth podium of the season
• Eli Tomac earned his best 450SX Class finish with a fourth; he is currently second in the Western Regional 250SX Class season point standings
• Last weekend was Reed’s 158th career 450SX Class start, and he finished fifth; it was his 137th career top-five finish
• Trey Canard finished sixth, making him one of three racers to have a top-10 finish in each Main Event. He is joined in this category by Davi Millsaps and Dungey
• Red Bull KTM’s Ken Roczen earned a seventh-place finish on his KTM 350 motorcycle
• Yoshimura Suzuki’s James Stewart earned his seventh top-10 finish of his season with an eighth
• Andrew Short made his 100th career 450SX Class start
250SX Class: Indianapolis Stats
• First race was on March 21st, 1992, and Jimmy Button would win on a Yamaha.
• This will be the 22nd time the gate will drop in Indianapolis for an 250SX Class race
• Mickael Pichon and Davi Millsaps are the only riders to win in Indianapolis in consecutive seasons, can Blake Wharton join them?
• Wharton’s win last year was his first since 2009 and Suzuki’s first since race 11 of 2010
• Last year Darryn Durham, who is currently injured, earned his third podium of the season and had finished in the top-five in every race of the season
• Eventual 250SX Class Champion Justin Barcia lost his first race of the season in Indianapolis last year
• Last year in Indianapolis, 250SX Class riders Marvin Musquin and Cole Seely finished fifth and seventh, respectively
250SX Class: Wins by brand
Yamaha: 6, last win 2011
Suzuki: 6, last win 2012
Kawasaki: 5, last win 2010
Honda: 4, last win 2008
250SX Class: First-Time Winners in Indianapolis
Michael Brandes: 2000
Chad Reed: 2002
Josh Hansen: 2004
Davi Millsaps: 2005
Ryan Sipes: 2011
250SX Class: Daytona Recap
• Marvin Musquin became the 89th different rider to win a 250SX Class Main Event
• For the first time in KTM’s history, they have won a race in each division, 450SX and both 250SX Class regions
• Wil Hahn earned his fourth podium of the season and fifth in a row going back to last season
• Jeremy Martin earned the first podium of his career with a third-place finish
• Dean Wilson earned a fourth-place finish; it was his first time he finished off of the podium since Salt Lake City 2012
• Hahn, Wilson, and Musquin, Blake Wharton and Vince Friese are the only other riders with a top-10 finish in each race. They finished fifth and 10th respectively.
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