Is James Stewart Ever Going to Race Supercross Again
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | James Bubba Stewart |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | (1985-12-21) December 21, 1985 Bartow, Florida |
| Acme | 5 ft seven in (one.70 m)[i] |
| Weight | 161 lb (73 kg)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Motocross |
| Consequence(due south) | Supercross |
| Achievements and titles | |
| World finals |
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| Regional finals |
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| National finals |
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| Updated on July 04, 2009. | |
James Stewart Jr. (born December 21, 1985), as well known every bit Bubba Stewart, is an American former professional person motocross racer who competed in the AMA Motocross and the AMA Supercross Championships. Through his years of racing, he earned the nickname "The Fastest Homo on The Planet", due to his talent, speed, athleticism and innovation.[ citation needed ]
In 2008 Stewart won every race and every moto of the AMA Motocross season. The only other person to do this is Ricky Carmichael, who had perfect seasons in 2002 and 2004. Stewart is second in all fourth dimension 450 Supercross wins (50), and second all time in AMA outdoor national wins (48). He also developed the "Bubba Scrub" or just "scrub", which became a fundamental skill needed to compete in Professional Motocross. He was the first to host his own tv show, Bubba'southward World. He brought in endorsement deals paying him over $10M a yr throughout his career. He has the record for best rookie season, having won 10/12 Motocross races in 2002.
Stewart won the Motocross of Nations twice and the World Supercross title three times. Additionally, he won four AMA Supercross Champion titles and 3 AMA Motocross Champion titles. He won the Red Bull Direct Rhythm in both 2014 and 2015.
Career [edit]
Amateur and Lites Class [edit]
Stewart was born in Bartow, Florida,[1] and currently resides in Haine City Lake Hamilton, Florida.[ii] His begetter, James Sr., was a motocross enthusiast and introduced his son to the sport at the age of three. Stewart entered his kickoff motocross race when he was four years erstwhile.[three]
Having 84 amateur wins and seven Loretta Lynn's Amateur Championships all earlier the historic period of 16, he debuted as pro in 2002. While crashes and rookie mistakes kept him from winning the 2002 125 West Supercross title, he finished 2nd overall. He went on to boss the 2002 Motocross Championship, and was named the 2002 AMA Rookie of the Twelvemonth.[iii] He was also named one of "xx Teens Who Will Alter the World" in the April 2003 upshot of Teen People magazine.
Stewart went on to win the 2003 125 West Supercross Championship and the 125 E/Westward Shootout in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In 2004 he won both the 125 Due east Supercross title and the 125 Outdoor national title, only losing ane moto to Mike Chocolate-brown in the latter due to a cleaved clutch cover.
One of two riders in history to win every moto/race in season Ranked #2 all time SX wins (50). Ranked #3 all time pro AMA wins (98). X games medal for best whip. 2002 AMA 125 Motocross national champion. 2003 AMA 125 West Supercross Champion. 2004 AMA 125 East Supercross Champion. 2004 AMA 125 Motocross National Champion. 2006 FIM Earth Supercross Thou Prix Champion. 2006 Motocross of Nations Champion. 2007 AMA Supercross Champion. 2007 FIM World Supercross Grand Prix Champion. 2008 AMA Motocross National Champion. 2008 Motocross of Nations Champion. 2009 AMA Supercross Champion. 2009 FIM World Supercross Champion. 2014 Redbull Straight Rhythm Champion. 2015 Redbull Straight Rhythm Champion
Supercross [edit]
On April 2, 2005, at Texas Stadium (in his 3rd Supercross race), Stewart captured his first Supercross victory. He would keep to record many more victories throughout 2005 and 2006, and he eventually won the 2007 Supercross Title. He was unable to finish the 2007 National series due to a knee injury.
| Twelvemonth | Rnd 1 | Rnd 2 | Rnd 3 | Rnd four | Rnd five | Rnd 6 | Rnd 7 | Rnd 8 | Rnd 9 | Rnd ten | Rnd 11 | Rnd 12 | Rnd thirteen | Rnd fourteen | Rnd xv | Rnd sixteen | Average Finish | Podium Percent | Identify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 SX | one | three | iii | ane | 8 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | half dozen | 1 | 1 | 1 | ii | ane | 1 | 3.25 | 75% | second |
| 2007 SX | ane | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | two | one | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | i | ane | 1.38 | 94% | 1st |
2008 [edit]
Stewart missed the last 15 races of the 2008 Supercross flavor due to a knee injury caused by a crash into Dale White #seven.[three]
2009 [edit]
Stewart signed with L&M Yamaha racing for the 2009 flavour, replacing Chad Reed for the supercross season. Stewart won 11 of the 17 events. On May ii, 2009, at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Stewart won the 2009 Supercross Championship past a margin of 4 points over Reed (377-373).
| Twelvemonth | Rnd 1 | Rnd 2 | Rnd three | Rnd 4 | Rnd v | Rnd 6 | Rnd 7 | Rnd 8 | Rnd 9 | Rnd 10 | Rnd 11 | Rnd 12 | Rnd 13 | Rnd xiv | Rnd 15 | Rnd xvi | Rnd 17 | Average End | Podium Per centum | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 SX | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ane | one | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ane | 2 | ane | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4.53 | 88% | 1st |
2010 [edit]
After a strong charge by Supercross class rookie Ryan Dungey at the opening circular at Anaheim, Stewart captured the atomic number 82 on lap 18, going on to take the win. In circular 2, Stewart was involved in a crash during his heat, but came back to win the Final Chance Qualifier. In the final, a collision with Republic of chad Reed acquired both riders to autumn. Reed'south left hand was pinned under Stewart and Reed pushed Stewart'due south head off his arm, in what some deemed to be a physically aggressive manner. Controversy followed in the pits when Stewart pushed Reed's bicycle off its stand, resulting in an official warning from the AMA.[4] Still struggling with injury Stewart finished 3rd behind Ryan Dungey and Josh Hill in circular 3. Stewart retired from the flavour afterward having surgery from Dr. Arthur Ting for a broken right scaphoid.[5]
Stewart's wrist injury took longer than expected to heal, leaving him out of the 2010 Motocross series, although he did return for ane circular at Unadilla where he placed third in the beginning moto and retired early on from the second moto,[6] citing bicycle setup bug and exhaustion.[7]
2011 [edit]
On January 8, 2011, Stewart fabricated his return to Supercross placing tertiary in the Anaheim season opener. The next calendar week at Phoenix on Jan 15, he won his first master outcome in over a yr, leading all twenty laps over Ryan Villopoto, who trailed close backside for most of the race. Throughout the flavour Stewart suffered several crashes with his last big crash in the season finale at Las Vegas where he had the pb but then crashed in the whoops. He took out Kevin Windham along with him, allowing Villopoto and Reed to pass.[eight]
2012 [edit]
On March 10, 2012, Stewart claimed his 44th Supercross win by taking 1st place at Daytona International Speedway.[9] At the end of the flavor, Stewart left Joe Gibbs Motocross Racing.[10]
2013 [edit]
On January v, 2013, after an unsuccessful end of the 2012 AMA Motocross Serial, Stewart made his return to Supercross with his new Yoshimura Suzuki bicycle. Despite having a sore correct genu, he finished 8th in the Principal Upshot at the Anaheim season opener. He got back up in Atlanta winning the main event, leading all 20 laps. Throughout the flavor, Stewart had several crashes, including at the Metrodome, in Minneapolis, where he had the lead in the Heat Race, but crashed in the rhythm section near the Mechanics Area. He did come back with a win in the LCQ. In the Primary Event, Stewart was injured again, this time tweaking his wrist, and retired on Lap 7. Consequently, Stewart was out for the remainder of the three rounds of the 2013 AMA Supercross Series.[11]
On October 19, 2013, Stewart raced the Monster Energy Loving cup for the first fourth dimension at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. Having a bad start in the outset rut, he fought up to 8th. In the second heat he took the holeshot and was battling with Villopoto, beating Villopoto due to a difficult crash on the Last Lap after missing the Joker Lane. In the third heat, James fought hard by Ken Roczen and took the 3rd moto win. On the Last Lap, Stewart took the Joker Lane twice on 2nd and 3rd Motos, earlier crossing the finish line. He won the overall and the $100,000 payout
2014 [edit]
Coming off an overall win in the Monster Free energy Cup, Stewart was a title threat for the 2014 Supercross Title. On January 4, 2014, at Angel Stadium at A1 Stewart started mid pack and worked his way up to leader Ken Roczen. With five laps to go, he had a big crash in the whoops and finished seventeenth. At San Diego on February 8, he won his first main consequence for 2014 and went on to win five more than primary events, including a win in Toronto to laissez passer Ricky Carmichael for second in best wins in Supercross. Stewart fabricated the podium eight times and finished the season in tertiary place.
2015 [edit]
Stewart was suspended for 16 months for failing an anti-doping test. Stewart, who is medically prescribed Adderall, failed to submit the proper paperwork for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE).[12] Stewart missed the entire 2015 Supercross season and the 2015 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship serial.
Following his pause, Stewart returned to race the single-mean solar day Monster Energy Loving cup in Las Vegas, Nevada. After a crash in the starting time of three rounds, Stewart did not outset the following motos.
2016 [edit]
Stewart returned for Anaheim 1 at the kickoff of the 2016 Supercross season. However, in the main event a first lap mishap by Ryan Dungey caused Stewart to crash. Stewart was knocked unconscious and suffered a concussion. Stewart did not return to racing afterward this injury, and an official retirement would later on be announced.
2019 [edit]
On May 17, 2019, Stewart appear his retirement. "Where I'm at in my life, I recollect it'southward time to say I'k retiring. I've retired," he said in part. "Information technology's hard for sure, because I love racing and I love the fans, I love the opening ceremonies, I love the shorthand lines, merely I don't miss the sweat and tears and training and having to experience similar you have to win every race and having to be James Stewart. I don't love doing that anymore."
Motocross course [edit]
2005 [edit]
AMA 250 course 10th overall [xiii]
2006 [edit]
AMA 4th overall [14]
2007 [edit]
AMA 7th overall [15]
2008 [edit]
Having missed the entire Supercross season, he returned to racing at the first round of the outdoor nationals and went on to win all 24 motos and thus the championship.
| Year | Rnd ane | Rnd 2 | Rnd three | Rnd four | Rnd 5 | Rnd half-dozen | Rnd vii | Rnd 8 | Rnd nine | Rnd 10 | Rnd 11 | Rnd 12 | Average Finish | Podium Percent | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 MX | 1 | 1 | 1 | one | ane | 1 | 1 | ane | 1 | one | 1 | one | 1.00 | 100% | 1st |
2009 [edit]
Stewart did not compete in the 2009 Motocross series.[16]
2010 [edit]
A wrist injury sustained in the Supercross season prevented Stewart from competing in the 2010 Motocross series, although he did render for one round at Unadilla, where he placed second in the first moto and retired early from the second moto,[6] citing wheel setup issues and exhaustion.[7]
2011 [edit]
Stewart chose not to race the 2011 National season citing lack of preparation.[17]
2012 [edit]
One day subsequently announcing his split up from JGRMX and Yamaha, Stewart signed to ride with Yoshimura Suzuki aboard their RMZ-450. Stewart won the first iv motos of the flavor. However, during Round three of Thunder Valley in Colorado, Stewart was leading when he crashed. The issue of the crash was a serious injury is his right hand breaking his wrist. Consequently, he was unable to finish the rest of the Motocross series due to the extent of the injury. Though he did come back at some point in Red Bud, but due to multiple injuries, Stewart will not race for the residuum of the 2012 AMA Motocross Series until he gets 100% healthy.[18]
2013 [edit]
The 2013 Season was a three-way boxing with Stewart, Ryan Villopoto and Ryan Dungey. Chad Reed was thought to exist the main bear witness for the title, even though he struggled to ride hard and pass for the lead. Throughout the flavour, Stewart had several crashes including Motocross 338 in Southwick, Massachusetts, where he had the lead halfway through, just crashed in the sand section in Moto ane catastrophe up finishing in 34th place. He did come back to finish quaternary in Moto 2 making him 5th place overall. Stewart struggled to ride hard due to a neck injury.
Full career AMA wins [edit]
- 28 wins in 125/250 AMA Motocross ten-2002 7-2003 11-2004
- 50 wins in 450 AMA Supercross 3-2005 8-2006 13-2007 1-2008 11-2009 one-2010 5-2011 two-2012 i-2013 5-2014
- xx wins in 250/450 AMA Motocross 3-2006 1-2007 12-2008 2-2012 1-2013 1-2014
- 98 full AMA wins 10-2002 7-2003 11-2004 three-2005 11-2006 14-2007 13-2008 11-2009 ane-2010 five-2011 4-2012 2-2013 5-2014
X Games [edit]
Stewart made his Ten Games debut on July 30, 2009 at X Games Xv, and placed second in the best whip competition with 21% of the votes winning his outset X Games medal.[nineteen]
He suffered a deep bruise to his bone and muscle in his left shoulder during seeding trials for SuperMoto on July 31, forcing him to drop out of the games.[20]
Reality Goggle box show [edit]
On March 28, 2010, Stewart'due south reality show Bubba's World debuted and ran x episodes. The second season started in December, offered thirteen episodes and concluded Feb. 24. There has been no proclamation near a third season.[21]
Gibbs and NASCAR [edit]
In October 2011, Stewart signed to race for Joe Gibbs Racing, with a multiyear contract to run for JGRMX in motocross as well as plans to run NASCAR stock car races in the K&N Pro Series East and Nationwide Series.[22] At the end of the 2012 Supercross Flavor, Stewart left Joe Gibbs Racing and JGRMX. Stewart said that he would be open to racing with Gibbs in the future, but stated that he wanted to go back to being competitive in motorcycle racing, and that a change was necessary.[23]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c http://www.motorcycle-united states.com/493/1094/Motorcycle-Article/James-Stewart-Bio.aspx
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2009-07-31 .
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy equally title (link) - ^ a b c "Archived re-create". Archived from the original on 2009-07-31. Retrieved 2009-07-31 .
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- ^ Hilderbrand, JC (2010-01-thirty). "James Stewart Out for San Francisco SX". motorcycle-usa.com . Retrieved 2010-01-31 .
- ^ a b http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/751/7724/Motorbike-Article/2010-AMA-Motocross-Unadilla-Results.aspx
- ^ a b http://www.vitalmx.com/news/press-release/Team-San-Manuel-Yamahas-James-Stewart-Withdraws-from-the-Motocross-Outdoor-National-Series-Race-Serial,7922
- ^ http://world wide web.vitalmx.com/videos/features/Interview-James-Stewart,1451/GuyB,64
- ^ "Stewart Storms To Daytona Win". SPEED Channel. Pull a fast one on Sports. March 10, 2012. Archived from the original on March 12, 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-xi .
- ^ Leistikow, Republic of chad (May 6, 2012). "Supercross star James Stewart splits with Joe Gibbs Racing". U.s. Today. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ^ Poelman, Ryan. "JAMES STEWART OUT FOR Residue OF 2013 SUPERCROSS Flavour". supercross.com. Supercross.com, LLC. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ http://www.vitalmx.com/features/Breaking-News-James-Stewart-Suspended,3666
- ^ http://vault.racerxonline.com/2005/mx/points
- ^ http://vault.racerxonline.com/2006/mx/points
- ^ http://vault.racerxonline.com/2007/mx/points
- ^ http://vault.racerxonline.com/rider/james-stewart/races
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-31. Retrieved 2011-08-03 .
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived re-create as title (link) - ^ Waheed, Adam. "James Stewart Signs with Yoshimura Suzuki". Motorbike USA. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ^ "Moto X Best Whip Results".
- ^ "Outposts". The Los Angeles Times. July 31, 2009.
- ^ "Archived re-create". Archived from the original on 2011-04-01. Retrieved 2011-03-30 .
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Ryan, Nate (October 24, 2011). "Motocross' James Stewart joins Gibbs team with eye on NASCAR". U.s. Today. McLean, VA: Gannett Co. Retrieved 2011-10-26 .
- ^ Leistikow, Chad (May half dozen, 2012). "Supercross star James Stewart splits with Joe Gibbs Racing". USA Today.
External links [edit]
- Official website
- Dirt Rider Mag: "James Stewart and Kyle Chisolm racing Team San Manuel L&1000 Racing Yamahas"
- FUEL Television set Series
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Stewart_Jr.
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