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2005 Supercross Photo Gallery

Supercross 2005

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Mike LaRocco rode an awesome race and finished in second at Toronto.
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RC was the man in Toronto, taking an easy win at the first round of the year in Toronto.
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Nate Ramsey left Vancouver with his second straight win.
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Ricky tries to grab the holeshot in Vancouver.
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James Stewart navigates the sand section of Anaheim 1.
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Mike LaRocco rode a slow and steady race and landed the second positon on the podium - Anaheim 1.
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Nate Ramsey wins the first round of the 125 West series - Anaheim 1.
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Nate Ramsey looks tough on the KTM 250 4-stroke - Anaheim 1
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How many times will we see Bubba with mud in his eyes? - Anaheim 1
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Here's the view most riders got of the start - Anaheim 1
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Mud, slop and anything but traction - Anaheim 1
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The start of the 250 main looked like a jet-boat race - Anaheim 1
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Windham and Carmichael celebrate on the podium, just like old times - Anaheim 1
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250 Main is underway - Anaheim 1
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Defending 125 West champ Ivan Tedesco had a tough time in the goo.
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Josh Woods earned his first AMA SX podium finish - 2nd at the 2005 125 West opener - Anaheim 1.
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Ricky celebrates his virst AMA win on a Suzuki with a nice whip - Phoenix
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McGrath got a huge cheer from the crowd when he made the pass on Ferry - Phoenix
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Chad Reed (22) had a tough time getting around Heath Voss - Phoenix
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Carmichael started pulling a big lead on Windham after a half dozen laps and checked-out - Phoenix
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RC never looked back on his way to the win - Phoenix
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Broc Hepler earned his first AMA Supercross win - Phoenix
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Ivan Tedesco worked his way up from 15th place to second - Phoenix
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Ryan Sipes (65) bragged the 125 holeshot and held on to his first ever SX podium (3rd) - Phoenix
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James Stewart takes a ride off the track on the Medical Mule - Phoenix
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Pro Circuit Kawasaki's Ivan Tedesco takes the 125 West win - Anaheim 2.
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Ivan Tedesco reeled in Short - Anaheim 2.
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Honda's Andrew Short passed Sipes and led the race until the last few laps - Anaheim 2.
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Sipes (65) led early but Hepler caught him right here. Hepler (60) ran into the back of Sipes and crashed out of the race on the next jump - Anaheim 2.
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Once again, Ryan Sipes (65) nails the holeshot - Anaheim 2
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Honda's Kevin Windham came from 15th place to finish on the podium in 3rd - Anaheim 2.
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Jeremy McGrath was impressive, he finished fifth - Anaheim 2.
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It was clear sailing for Carmichael after Reed crashed - Anaheim 2.
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Reed hopped up and got going again, still in 2nd place - Anaheim 2.
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Defending champion Chad Reed crashed hard while chasing RC - Anaheim 2.
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Ricky Carmichael (4) got the holeshot but Reed (22) and Byrne (26) were right there - Anaheim 2.
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Race-winner RC and runner-up Reed along with the Rock - S.F.
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Air Carmichael - S.F.
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RC (4) finally makes the pass on Reed (22) - S.F.
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Mike LaRocco finished 3rd - S.F.
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David Vuillemin scored his best finish (4th place) of the year - S.F.
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Reed (22) grabbed the holeshot - S.F.
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Action gets underway in the 250 class - S.F.
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Billy, Ivan and Short all celebrate - S.F.
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Billy Laninovich takes the win - S.F.
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Laninovich in action - S.F.
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Opening cermemonies at SBC Ballpark in S.F.
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Ivan Tedesco takes control of the 125 West championship with his second win - Anaheim 3
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Tedesco in action - Anaheim 3
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Billy Laninovich on his way to a second place finish in 125 West - Anaheim 3
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Defending 125 West champ Ivan Tedesco takes the win - Anaheim 3
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Nate Ramsey made the 125 West podium in 3rd - Anaheim 3
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Early action from the 250 class - Anaheim 3
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Chad Reed worked his way up to a second place finish - Anaheim 3
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'Chad and I raced together back in '98 and I never thought I'd be on the podium with him, so this is really great.' Michael Byrne - 3rd - Anaheim 3
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Mike LaRocco in action - Anaheim 3
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RC gives a whip in celebration of his 4th straight win - Anaheim 3
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Davi Millsaps celebrates his first 125 East SX victory of 2005 - Indy
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Monster-sponsored Grant Langston rode well. He finished 2nd - Indy
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Kelly Smith grabbed the holeshot - but he finished 10th - Indy
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Red Bull KTM's Josh Hansen made the podium in 3rd - Indy
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Grant Langston (8) led early but Millsaps (188) made the pass and went on to win - Indy
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Makita Suzuki's Davi Millsaps on the gas - Indy
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Ricky Carmichael takes the win - Indy
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Chad Reed rode well but finished second - Indy
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Kevin Windham made the podium in 3rd - Indy
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Mike LaRocco (5) battles Ernesto Fonseca (24) - Indy
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Carmichael got out front early and checked out - Indy
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250 action gets underway - Indy
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Tedesco and Ramsey fight for position at the start of the 125 West contest. - San Diego
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Tommy Hahn gets control of the CRF250R - San Diego
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Tedesco led Ramsey over this triple, but it was Ramsey who had the last laugh. - San Diego
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Tedesco bombs through the whoops section in San Diego.
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Ramsey moves in to put the pass on Tedesco in San Diego.
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Jeremy McGrath got excellent starts all night long in San Diego. Here he battles with Kevin Windham.
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Chad Reed finally got his first win of the season with a come-from-behind victory in San Diego.
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Reed overcame a pretty hefty deficit to catch RC on the final lap. - San Diego
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David Vuillemin just missed the podium in San Diego with a fourth place finish.
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Reed put the pass on Carmichael two corners from the end and then blitzed through the whoops to solidify his lead. - San Diego
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Reed is all smiles as he holds his first 'first place' trophy of the year. - San Diego
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Carmichael salutes Jeremy McGrath in the 250 Main. - San Diego
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Mike LaRocco scored the 80th podium position of his career in San Diego.
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Langston, Walker & Boniface on the 125 East podium - Atlanta
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Monster Energy/Pro Circuit Kawasaki's Grant Langston takes the 125 win - Atlanta
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Samsung Honda's Steve Boniface finished 3rd - Atlanta
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Grant Langston (8) battles with his teammate Matt Walker (122) - Atlanta
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125 East action gets underway at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
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RC whips his Makita Suzuki RM250 across the finish line - Atlanta
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On the last lap, RC (4) reclaimed the lead from Chad Reed - Atlanta
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Ricky and Suzuki really wanted the win in Atlanta.
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Ricky passes eventual 3rd place finisher Kevin Windham - Atlanta
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Chad Reed led early but RC got past him - RC crashed and it looked like Reed would go on to win it easy...not - Atlanta
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Chad Reed (22), Ricky Carmichael (4) and Ernesto Fonseca (24) battle for the lead on the first lap - Atlanta
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Red Bull KTM's Josh Hansen - Daytona
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AMSOIL Honda's Josh Grant led all but the last lap of the 125 East main event at Daytona.
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125 East action gets underway at Daytona.
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Yamaha's Chad Reed is on his way to victory at Daytona.
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Langston had to settle for second on the night - Orlando
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Millsaps got back on top with a win - Orlando
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One word: Piledriver.
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Reed kept the bike on two wheel and stole the win - Orlando
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Bubba and Ricky put on a show before the first Main Event - Orlando
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Reed had some mechanical difficulties, which held up the main event for about five minutes.
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As soon as the gates dropped, Stewart was off and running.
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RC was second, took the lead, then crashed for a second time, which allowed Reed to take the lead. - Orlando
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Stewart was riding pretty hard and eventually got eaten up by the whoops - Orlando
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Reed snagged his second straight win - Orlando
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250 action gets underway - Orlando
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Davi Millsaps pulled out the win - Orlando
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The 125 East contenders - Orlando
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James Stewart grabbed the Butterfinger Crisp Holeshot and the lead on the first corser and never looked back. It looks like Reed put some hard pressure on Ricky in turn one - Dallas
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RC congratulates Stewart on his first 250 AMA Supercross win - Dallas
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Davi Millsaps sits in third place after the Dallas round - Dallas
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Matt Walker took third place on the night - Dallas
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It was Grant Langston, Davi Millsaps, and Matt Walker standings atop the podium - Dallas
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Travis Pastrana had a forgettable night in his return to supercross - Dallas
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RC had the speed, but couldn't get beat Bubba on the night - Dallas
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The Kawasaki Crew celebrated James Stewart's first win on Saturday night - Dallas
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The entire Monster Energy Drink/Pro Circuit Kawasaki squad celebrates Langston's title - Pontiac
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Red Bull KTM's Josh Hansen whips it at the finish - Pontiac
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Kawasaki's Grant Langston blasts a bermon the way to earning the 2005 125 East championship - Pontiac
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Chad Reed pumps up the crowd after his win - Pontiac
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Carmichael whips it...whips it good - Pontiac
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Factory Connection Honda's Kevin Windham held on to the lead for almost the whole race - Pontiac
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Chad Reed (22) chased down Windham (14 and took over the lead - Pontiac
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Everyone hoped the battle would be between these three guys but Bubba bailed - Pontiac
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Pro Circuit owner Mitch Payton has two 2005 titles to be happy about - Seattle
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Tedesco rode a calculated and conservative race aboard his Kawasaki KX250F to finish third, clinching his second THQ AMA 125 West Supercross championship.
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Red Bull KTM's Nate Ramsey (25) held off Honda's Andrew Short (51) for the win - Seattle
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Bubba Stewart claims the second win of his 250 career - Seattle
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Factory Connection Honda's Kevin Windham stormed past RC to claim second - Seattle
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Yamaha's Chad Reed went from last to fourth after crashing at the start - Seattle
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James Stewart grabbed the early lead and never looked back - Seattle
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K-Dub put the pass on RC with 5 laps to go - Seattle
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Chad Reed found himself on the dirt at the start of thew 250 main event - Seattle
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Suzuki’s Ricky Carmichael, of Havana, Fla., won his first THQ World Supercross GP championship with two races to go.
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American Honda's Andrew Short claimed his first win of the year in the 125 West finale - Houston
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AMSOIL Honda's Billy Laninovich finished 2nd in the 125 West finale - Houston
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2-time 125 West champion was 8th - Houston
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This is the first SX title for Suzuki since Mark Barnett won the first, back in 1981.
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Makita Suzuki's Ricky Carmichael on the way to the 2005 AMA Supercross title - Houston
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Kawasaki's James Stewart won his third races in four tries - Houston
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