2012 AMA Supercross Series - Daytona Preview

Updated Saturday, 10:29am Daytona time. Just when the 2012 Supercross season has gone on for nine straight weeks, there is a break from ballpark and stadium style racing. However, this doesn?t mean there is a break in the action. Instead, Supercross racing moves to the most unique venue on the tour: Daytona International Motor Speedway. Instead of baseball diamonds and 50-yard lines, the series moves to the infield of one of the most storied racing facilities in the world.

Here is a look at last year's Daytona Supercross by Honda - 2011 Daytona Supercross

Blair Morgan Gaylon Mosier Marvin Musquin Brian Myerscough Maximilian Nagl Kurt Nicoll Bill Nilsson Jorgen Nilsson

Supercross Champion Ryan Villopoto goes ?All-In? to defend his Monster Energy Cup title at Las Vegas? Sam Boyd Stadium

Ryan Villopoto became the first rider in off-road motorcycle racing history to win $1 million in a single night of racing at last year?s inaugural Monster Energy Cup. The Poulsbo, Wash., native quickly pushed his chips to the center of the table to defend his championship at the 2012 Monster Energy Cup at Las Vegas? Sam Boyd Stadium on October 20 when he announced his return to this epic hybrid race.

Brian Stonebridge David Strijbos Kevin Strijbos Bengt Aberg Greg Albertyn Jeff Alessi Mike Alessi Thomas Allier

Mastering Starts

Listen to any pro?s interview and they will always say they need to work on start.  The start is one of the single most important aspects of winning.  If you can holeshot, you just saved yourself a lot of tear offs.  Shawn Simpson (European GP MX2 racer) has once said that ?Getting the holeshot is [...]

Pierre Karsmakers Vladimir Kavinov Mike Kiedrowski Darryll King Shayne King Heinz Kinigadner Dusty Klatt Arne Kring