The 2022 AMA Supercross season is the 49th season of professional stadium off-road motorcycle racing in the United States.
Season overview The season began on January 8 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, running until the final race in Salt Lake City, in late May.
In round 3 at San Diego, Chase Sexton and Michael Mosiman each won their first events in the 450cc and 250cc classes respectively.
Eli Tomac won his sixth career Daytona Supercross race at Round 9, eclipsing Ricky Carmichael's record for the most top class wins at Daytona. With the victory, he also tied Ryan Villopoto for the fifth-most wins in the AMA's premier class.
Eli Tomac clinched the title at round 16 in Denver, CO with a 5th place finish over runner-up, and winner of the race, Jason Anderson.
Season results +Race Winners Round (250 East/West) Date Location Stadium450SX Winner250SX WinnerTV Broadcast 1 (W) 8 January Anaheim Angel Stadium Ken Roczen (Honda HRC) Christian Craig (Monster Energy Star Yamaha)CNBC 2 (W) 15 January Oakland Ring Central Coliseum Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Christian Craig (Monster Energy Star Yamaha)USA Network 3 (W) 22 January San Diego Petco Park Chase Sexton (Honda HRC) Michael Mosiman (Red Bull Gas Gas)USA Network 4 (W) 29 January Anaheim 2 Angel Stadium Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Christian Craig (Monster Energy Star Yamaha)CNBC (live) / NBC (delayed) 5 (W) 5 February Glendale (Triple Crown) State Farm Stadium Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Hunter Lawrence (Honda HRC)CNBC 6 (W) 12 February Anaheim 3 Angel Stadium Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Christian Craig (Monster Energy Star Yamaha)Peacock (live), CNBC (next-day delayed) 7 (E) 19 February Minneapolis U.S. Bank Stadium Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Jett Lawrence (Honda HRC)CNBC (live) / NBC (delayed) 8 (E) 26 February Arlington (Triple Crown) AT&T Stadium Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Cameron McAdoo (Monster Energy Kawasaki)CNBC 9 (E) March 5 Daytona Daytona International Speedway Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Jett Lawrence (Honda HRC)CNBC 10 (E) March 12 Detroit Ford Field Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Jett Lawrence (Honda HRC)CNBC 11 (E) March 19 Indianapolis Lucas Oil Stadium Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Jett Lawrence (Honda HRC)CNBC 12 (W) March 26 Seattle Lumen Field Eli Tomac (Monster Energy Star Yamaha) Hunter Lawrence (Honda HRC)USA Network 13 (E) April 9 St Louis (Triple Crown) The Dome at America's Center Marvin Musquin (Red Bull KTM) RJ Hampshire (Rockstar Energy Husqvarna)CNBC 14 (E/W) April 16 Hampton Atlanta Motor Speedway Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Hunter Lawrence (Honda HRC)NBC 15 (E) April 23 Foxborough Gillette Stadium Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Austin Forkner (Monster Energy Kawasaki)NBC 16 (W) April 30 Denver Empower Field at Mile High Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Hunter Lawrence (Honda HRC)NBC 17 (E/W) May 7 Salt Lake City Rice-Eccles Stadium Jason Anderson (Monster Energy Kawasaki) Nate Thrasher (Monster Energy Star Yamaha)CNBC (live) / NBC (delayed)
Championship standings 450SX Rider Standings
RankRider#TeamPoints1 Eli Tomac 3Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha3592 Jason Anderson 21Monster Energy Kawasaki3503 Malcolm Stewart 27Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing3144 Marvin Musquin 25Red Bull KTM3055 Justin Barcia 51Troy Lee Designs Red Bull Gas Gas3026 Chase Sexton 23Team Honda HRC2927 Cooper Webb 1Red Bull KTM2788 Brandon Hartranft 41Twisted Tea/HEP Motorsports Suzuki 1789 Justin Brayton 10SmarTop/Bullfrog Spas/MotoConcepts Honda17610 Dean Wilson 15Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing15311 Dylan Ferrandis 14Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha14112 Ken Roczen 94Team Honda HRC13313 Justin Bogle 19Rocky Mountain ATV/MC KTM WPS11414 Kyle Chisholm 11Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha10915 Alex Martin 26Muc-Off FXR ClubMX Yamaha105
250SX West Rider Standings
RankRider#TeamPoints1 Christian Craig 28Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha2302 Hunter Lawrence96Team Honda HRC2203 Michael Mosiman 29Troy Lee Designs Red Bull Gas Gas1974 Jo Shimoda 30Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki1625 Nate Thrasher 49Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha151
250SX East Rider Standings
RankRider#TeamPoints1 Jett Lawrence 18Team Honda HRC1922 RJ Hampshire24Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing1583 Pierce Brown 44Troy Lee Designs/Red Bull/GasGas1494 Mitchell Oldenburg 54SmarTop/Bullfrog Spas/MotoConcepts Honda1325 Enzo Lopes 80Muc-Off FXR ClubMX Yamaha117
Television coverage The 2022 season is covered in its entirety by the NBC family of networks, including NBC, CNBC, USA Network and Peacock.
NetworkCoverageNBCSix races in total, including Denver, Foxborough and Hampton live, as well as 3 races shown next day delayed, including the final round at Salt Lake City including the 250cc East-West ShootoutUSA3 races live, Oakland, San Diego and SeattleCNBC10 races live, 3 replayed on next day delay on NBC. Exclusive coverage of the season opener in Anaheim, as well as the prestigious Daytona event and two of the three triple crown eventsPeacockEvery race live, including exclusive coverage of Anaheim 3 Source:
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