The 2012 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship is scheduled to have 12 rounds in this season and out of those, five rounds are already complete. The sixth round of this season will be played this weekend at the famous Glen Helen Raceway of Buchanan, Michigan. The championship will become fierce as the competition gets closer. The players are gearing up for the Redbud National in order to strengthen their championship standings. This article enlists the current Motocross standings of both the 450cc and the 250cc lites class categories.
Ever since the 2012 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship kicked off on the 19th of May, 2012, at Hangtown, the series has been a hit so far and this popularity of the ongoing outdoor dirt bike racing championship seems to reach further heights. This season of the Motocross championship is scheduled to have a total of twelve rounds and out of that, five rounds are already completed. The most recent event of the 2012 AMA Pro Motocross Championship was held on the 16th of June, 2012 at Budds Creek. Now that only seven rounds are left in this championship, the fight for the title in both the 450cc and the 250cc lites class categories seems to get more furious than before. The sixth round of this Motocross season i.e. the Redbud National will be held on this upcoming Saturday night at the famous Glen Helen Raceway of Buchanan, Michigan.
As all the riders are gearing up for this weekend’s action at the Redbud National and will be in a tow to enhance their position in the Motocross standings, it worth to have a brief look at the current points table before match kicks off at the Redbud National. Below mentioned is a list of the top ten riders in the point’s tally of both the 450cc and the 250cc lites class categories:-
Current 450cc Class Standings:-
1) Ryan Dungey of team Red Bull KTM –236 points
2) Mike Alessi of team Suzuki - 182 points
3) Jake Weimer of team Kawasaki - 179 points
4) Andrew Shortof team Honda - 154 points
5) Brett Metcalfe of team Suzuki - 142 points
6) Broc Tickle of team Kawasaki -134 points
7) James Stewart of team Suzuki - 116 points
8) Josh Grant of team Kawasaki -111 points
9) NicoIzzi of team Yamaha - 95 points
10) Justin Brayton of team Honda - 93 points
Current 250cc Lites Class Standings:-
1) Blake Baggett of team Kawasaki -222 points
2) Justin Barcia of team Honda -209 points
3) Eli Tomac of team Honda -200 points
4) Ken Roczen of team Red Bull KTM -200 points
5) Marvin Musquin of team KTM - 153 points
6) Wil Hahn of team Honda - 130 points
7) Jason Anderson of team Suzuki - 106 points
8) Blake Wharton of team Suzuki -102 points
9) Ivan Tedesco of team Kawasaki -99 points
10) Kyle Cunningham of team Yamaha -96 points