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SX: San Diego Notes And Numbers
Round 6 of the Monster Energy Supercross Championship from San Diego, CA will air LIVE on SPEED Saturday, February 11 at 10:30pm ET.
Media Release  |  Posted February 08, 2012   Aurora, IL
JGRMX/Toyota/Yamaha's James Stewart (Photo: Yamaha Racing)
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Round 6 of the Monster Energy Supercross Championship from San Diego, CA will air LIVE on SPEED Saturday, February 11 at 10:30pm ET. #SXonSPEED

Supercross Class: San Diego Stats

The first race was held on October 25, 1980, and Mike Bell won on a Yamaha

This will be the 29th time the gate will drop for a Supercross Class race in San Diego

David Vuillemin became San Diego’s only first-time winner in 2000 while riding for Yamaha

Supercross Class: Wins by Brand in San Diego

Yamaha: 13
Honda: 13
Kawasaki: 2
Suzuki: 0

Kawasaki hasn’t won in San Diego since 2006; Suzuki has never won in San Diego

Chad Reed has six wins in San Diego

Jeremy McGrath has five wins in San Diego

McGrath and James Stewart have won in San Diego in both the Supercross Lites and Supercross class

Honda won 10 of 11 races in San Diego from 1985 to 1996

San Diego hosted the first race of the Monster Energy Supercross Championship in 1985

Honda has five event sweeps in San Diego; Yamaha has two

Suzuki has never won in San Diego, can Brett Metcalfe change this?

Supercross Class: Anaheim Race 2 Recap

Ryan Villopoto earned his 17th career Supercross Class win; he is now tied with Mark Barnett and Jeff Stanton on the all-time Supercross Class win list

Villopoto became the first two-time winner of the season. Since 1974, the first two time winner of the season has gone on to win the Supercross Class championship 23 times. It has happened for nine consecutive seasons.

James Stewart earned his third-consecutive podium with a second-place finish; it was his 63rd career podium in 80 starts

Chad Reed made his 146th career start and earned his 118th podium with a third-place finish; he has finished on the podium in 81% of his career Supercross Class starts

Reed and Villopoto are the only riders this season with four podium finishes

Ryan Dungey earned his 42nd career start and earned his 39th career top five

Dungey, Villopoto, and Reed are the only three racers to finish in the top five for all five races

Kevin Windham made his 197th career start and earned his 177th career top-10 finish

Justin Brayton earned his second top-five finish of the season with a fifth place
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