250SX Class: Phoenix Stats

The first 250SX Class race in Phoenix was March 16 1991, and Jeff Emig won on a Yamaha

This will be the 16th time the gate will drop for a 250SX Class race in Phoenix

James Stewart is the only rider to win Phoenix back to back (’02 & ’03)

Eli Tomac has never won in Phoenix; last year he finished fourth

Tomac left Phoenix last year in fifth place, four points outside of first, and went on to win the title by 30 points

With a win this weekend, Tomac can move Honda into the number-two position on the all-time win list in Phoenix

250SX Class: Wins by Brand in Phoenix

Kawasaki: 8 (Last Win: 2010)
Yamaha: 2 (Last Win: 2001
Honda: 2 (Last Win: 2008)
Suzuki: 2 (Last Win: 2009)
KTM: 1 (Last Win: 2006)

250SX Class: Anaheim Race 1 Recap

Tomac earned his eighth 250SX Class win, tying him with Travis Pastrana, Denny Stephenson and Keith Turpin on the all-time 250SX Class win list

Tomac now has two wins at Angel Stadium

This is the first time in his career that Tomac has won a season opener

Last year Honda swept the two races in Anaheim with Justin Barcia and Cole Seely, can Tomac give Honda another sweep by himself?

Tomac gave Honda their 11th win in Anaheim

Seely, last year’s winner, finished on the podium for the second consecutive season

Ken Roczen earned his best season-opener finish with a second place

450SX Class Laps Led

Davi Millsaps: 17
Trey Canard: 3

250SX Class Laps Led

Eli Tomac: 15

450SX Class Nuclear® Cowboys Holeshot Award

Anaheim Race 1: Davi Millsaps

250SX Class Nuclear® Cowboys Holeshot Award

Anaheim Race 1: Cole Seely

MMI Top Tech Award

Anaheim Race 1: Brian Kranz