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SX: Arlington Notes and Numbers
Facts and stats to preview this weekend's Monster Energy Supercross round in Arlington, TX.
Media Release  |  Posted February 13, 2013   Aurora, IL
Team Honda Muscle Milk's Justin Barcia (Photo: Honda Powersports)
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Round 7 of the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross Championship from Arlington, TX will air LIVE on SPEED on Saturday, February 16th at 8:30pm ET.

450SX Class: Dallas/Fort-Worth

The first race was held on February 28, 1975, and Jimmy Ellis won on a Can-Am

This will be the 33rd time the gate will drop for a 450SX Class race in Dallas/Fort-Worth area

This will be the fourth race in Cowboys Stadium

In 1986, David Bailey won his last race in this market

In 1983, Mike Bell won his last race in this market

In 1997, Jeff Emig won his last race in this market

Ellis gave Can-Am their first ever win in 1975

In 1977, there were nine different brands in the top 20 in this market: Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Maico, Suzuki, Penton, Husqvarna, Bultaco, and Ossa. Can-Am and Jimmy Ellis did not qualify for this race.

450SX Class: Dallas/Fort-Worth First Time Winners

Jimmy Ellis, Can-Am, 1975
J.M. Bayle, Honda, 1990
Doug Henry, Honda, 1995
James Stewart, Kawasaki, 2005

450SX Class: Wins by Brand in Dallas/Fort-Worth

Honda: 13
Yamaha: 10
Kawasaki: 7
Can-Am: 2
Suzuki: 1

450SX Class: Most Wins by Rider in Dallas/Fort-Worth

Chad Reed: 4
Rick Johnson: 3

Only seven riders have won back to back in Dallas: Jimmy Ellis, 1975-1976; Rick Johnson, 1987-1988; Damon Bradshaw, 1991-1992; Kevin Windham, 1999-2000; Ricky Carmichael, 2001-2002; Chad Reed, 2003-2004; Ryan Villopoto, 2011-2012

450SX Class: Riders to Win in Both Classes in Dallas/Fort-Worth

Mike Larocco
Jeremy McGrath
Doug Henry
Kevin Windham
James Stewart
Ryan Villopoto

Can Justin Barcia join them with a win this weekend?

450SX Class: San Diego Recap

Davi Millsaps earned the fifth 450SX Class victory of his career and is the fourth rider to win on his 100th career 450SX Class start. Other riders to do this are Jeff Stanton, Jeremy McGrath, and Ricky Carmichael

Where riders finished on their 100th start: Davi Millsaps- 1st; Jeff Stanton- 1st; Ricky Carmichael- 1st; Jeff Ward- 2nd; Chad Reed- 2nd; Kevin Windham- 3rd; Ezra Lusk- 3rd; Tim Ferry- 3rd; Mike Larocco- 4th; Johnny O’Mara- 7th; Michael Byrne- 7th; Rick Johnson- 8th; Larry Ward- 8th; Broc Glover- 10th (won his 101st and final start); Jeff Emig- 13th; Jason Thomas- 13th; Nick Wey- 15th

Justin Barcia earned a second place finish, marking his second consecutive podium and third of the season

Ryan Dungey earned his fourth podium and sixth top-10 finish

James Stewart now has back-to-back fourth-place finishes. Earlier this season, he went five races without a top-five finish.

Reed earned a top five for the fifth time this season; he now has 154 career 450SX Class starts with 134 top-five finishes

Villopoto earned a sixth place finish; it was his fifth-straight top 10 after a 16th-place finish in the season opener

Justin Brayton earned a top-10 finish with a seventh place; it was his fifth top 10 of the season

Trey Canard and Andrew Short both finished in the top 10, and both have done so in every race this season. Millsaps, Dungey, and Reed have also finsihed in the top 10 at ever race; Millsaps is the only rider with a top-five finish at every race
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