Supercross

Carmichael takes championship lead

Author: Garry Morrow

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Team Makita Suzuki Racing‰Ûªs Ricky Carmichael won his third consecutive AMA Supercross of the season and regained the Amp‰Ûªd Mobile AMA Supercross points lead at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Friday night. This victory is Carmichael‰Ûªs sixth win of the season and his fifth Daytona win, making him the only rider to have won five races here. It also marks Suzuki‰Ûªs first Daytona victory since 1981 and gives him a two point lead in the championship. "As far as the five wins at Daytona, it really feels great. It's pretty amazing. I love this race. It's close to home, and I've always done well here. I really enjoy it. It's fun for me. It's special, and it's always treated me very, very good.‰Û
Ampd Mobile AMA Supercross Series
Supercross Class - Round 10
Pos. Rider name Bike Laps Gap
1 Ricky Carmichael Suzuki RM-Z450 20 ---
2 Chad Reed Yamaha YZ450F 20 33.26
3 Michael Byrne Kawasaki KX450F 20 37.086
4 Travis A Preston Honda CRF450R 20 39.273
5 Nicholas A Wey Honda CRF450R 20 42.515
6 James M Stewart Kawasaki KX450F 19 ---
7 Ivan Tedesco Suzuki RM-Z450 19 ---
8 Timmy M Ferry Honda CRF450R 19 ---
9 Billy R Laninovich Honda CRF450R 19 ---
10 Heath D Voss Yamaha YZ450F 19 ---
11 Jeff Dement Suzuki RM-Z450 19 ---
12 Jason W Thomas Honda CRF450R 19 ---
13 Ryan D Clark Honda CRF450R 19 ---
14 Tyler Evans Suzuki RM-Z450 19 ---
15 Michael L Brown Suzuki RM250 19 ---
16 Michael G Young Honda CRF450R 19 ---
17 Erick Vallejo Honda CRF450R 19 ---
18 Jiri Dostal Yamaha YZ450F 19 ---
19 Jacob Saylor Honda CRF450R 18 ---
20 Jeff Gibson Honda CRF450R 18 ---

Supercross Class -Series Points after Round 10
Pos. Rider name Points
1 Ricky Carmichael 215
2 Chad Reed 213
3 James Stewart 189
4 Ivan Tedesco 158
5 Michael Byrne 152
6 Nick Wey 149
7 Ernesto Fonseca 125
8 Travis Preston 121
9 Mike Larocco 108
10 Ryan Clark 76



Ampd Mobile AMA Supercross Series
Supercross Lites East Coast - Round 4
Pos. Rider name Bike Laps Gap
1 David D Millsaps Honda CRF250R 15 ---
2 Joshua M Grant Honda CRF250R 15 14.989
3 Christopher Gosselaar Kawasaki KX250F 15 33.757
4 Thomas K Hahn Honda CRF250R 15 36.557
5 Branden L esseman Yamaha YZ250F 15 47.084
6 Kelly D Smith Honda CRF250R 15 50.436
7 Joshua Summey Honda CRF250R 15 53.554
8 Bryan K Johnson Yamaha YZ250F 15 56.749
9 Jay Marmont KTM SXF250 15 57.304
10 Michael R Blose Honda CRF250R 15 58.287
11 Tucker J Hibbert Yamaha YZ250F 14 ---
12 Dusty Klatt Honda CRF250R 14 ---
13 Robert S Kiniry Honda CRF250R 14 ---
14 Zach M Osborne KTM SXF250 14 ---
15 Greg S Schnell Suzuki RM-Z250 14 ---
16 Chad T Johnson Yamaha YZ250F 14 ---
17 Chad E Ward Honda CRF250R 13 ---
18 Matt Walker Yamaha YZ250F 13 ---
19 Josh M Lichtle Yamaha YZ250F 8 ---
20 Martin Davalos Yamaha YZ250F 7 ---
21 Joshua Hansen KTM SXF250 4 ---
22 William A Browning Suzuki RM-Z250 4 ---

Supercross Lites East Coast - Series Points after Round 4
Pos. Rider name Points
1 Davey Millsaps 97
2 Chris Gosselaar 74
3 Josh Grant 69
4 Brandon Jesseman 68
5 Bobby Kiniry 49
6 Tommy Hahn 47
7 Josh Hansen 38
8 Kelly Smith 37
9 Sean Hamblin 36
10 T Maier 33

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