Notable:
n just five seasons as a pro, RC has soared to the top of the motocross world. In '98 he became the first rider to sweep a 125cc Supercross series, winning eight races and the Eastern Region title; he's won 25 125cc AMA Motocross races, tieing Mark Barnett for most all-time; he won three consecutive 125cc Outdoor National Motocross championships from 1997-99; in 2000 he won nine of 12 races enroute to his first 250cc Outdoor National title, breaking Bob Hannah's 22 year-old record for most 250cc wins in a season; he recently become only the fourth rider to win six consecutive 250cc Supercross races, and at the midway point was leading the 2001 series over perrenial champ Jeremy McGrath
Quote:
"It's something that I've always wanted--to win a Supercross title. I'd love to win this title while Jeremy [McGrath] is here. If I don't win this title while Jeremy is here, It seems something would be missing." (MotoWorld.com)
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