After a 13th place start, Honda’s Trey Canard took his first victory of the season unopposed. Red Bull KTM’s Ryan Dungey passed Chad Reed on Lap 16 for 2nd place, marking his second-consecutive runner-up finish of the year. Two Two Motorsports’ Chad Reed maintained 3rd place position until the end of the 20-lap race.

GEICO Honda’s Malcolm Stewart earned his first Monster Energy Supercross win after taking the 250 SX West checkers in Oakland. Yamalube Star Racing’s Cooper Webb earned a hard-fought second-place followed by CycleTrader.com’s Alex Martin, who makes his first Supercross podium appearance in third.

Malcom Stewart and father - 1st Place 250-Class (Photo cred: Supercross Official Facebook)

Malcom Stewart and father – 1st Place 250-Class (Photo cred: Supercross Official Facebook)

Did you know…

  • This week’s third place winner, Chad Reed, rides for Kawasaki.
  • MMI’s exclusive Kawasaki K-Tech Specialist program, which is endorsed and supported directly by Kawasaki, includes a strong emphasis on hands-on training to prepare students for rewarding jobs at Kawasaki dealerships.
  • The 12-week program is unique because it encompasses all Kawasaki vehicles, including motorcycles, ATVs, utility vehicles, personal watercraft and recreation utility vehicles (gas and diesel).

Watch this video about Motorcycle Mechanics Institute:

MMI Graduate and Supercross Technician, Carlos Rivera, works with the KTM Red Bull Racing team and is Ryan Dungey’s main mechanic. He graduated from MMI Orlando in 1993 and discusses why  he chose MMI to help prepare him for his role as a Supercross technician.