Round four of the Monster Energy AMA East Region Lites series pulled into Indianapolis, Indiana’s Lucas Oil Stadium and brought with them three different winners from the first three rounds. The 2011 crop of young Lites riders look to be a new breed that are reminding us all why we love the sport of SX. With more than the standard two or three riders on the gate that believe they can win, we have been…
The Monster Energy AMA Lites East Supercross series round three blasted into Daytona International Speedway. Thus far, the East Region has been every bit as exciting as the West–which has had four different winners in six rounds–and looked to continue that trend in Daytona. In rounds one and two, the same three players occupied the podium with only the top two positions swapping occupants. Dean Wilson and Justin Barcia would swap spots on the top…
Round 2 of the East Region AMA Supercross Series has arrived in Atlanta, Georgia, carrying the expectation that the insanity that has been 2011 will keep coming. The West Region has been an incredible series with multiple winners, and from the looks of round one in Houston, the East series is likely to continue this trend. “Bam Bam” Barcia was looking to have a repeat performance of round one in Atlanta. In the early qualifying…
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One of the greatest wars to ever be waged in AMA SX history is happening right before our eyes in the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series,and the next battle will take place at Daytona International Speedway. The Daytona International Speedway has been letting the best Supercross riders on the planet tear up the infield since 1971, and has been a staple on the AMA Supercross schedule ever since. Monster Energy SX got a…
Houston, Texas’ Reliant Stadium was round one for the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series East region, and brought a whole new level of anticipation to the 2011 season. With all the great racing we’ve seen in 2011, it’s amazing that talents like Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki riders Dean Wilson and Blake Baggett and GEICO Powersports/Honda riders Justin Barcia and Blake Wharton had not raced until this point in the season. Along with these East Coast well-knowns,…
For the first time in the 2011 the Monster Energy AMA Supercross series, the traveling circus heads east of the Rockies to Houston, Texas’ Reliant Stadium for round six. Houston is one of the oldest stops on the AMA SX schedule and has been hosting SX races since 1974. From 1974-2002, the Astrodome—the eighth wonder of the world—played host, but in 2003 the race moved across the parking lot to the beautiful indoor home of…