Cover:
It’s been a steady start to 2022 for Troy Lee Designs/Red Bull GasGas’ Justin Barcia, who’s been in striking distance of the win several times. Can he win one before we head outdoors?
Issue Synopsis:
A status check on this season’s headline-grabbing team switches. Eli Tomac made Daytona history and is more popular than ever. Observing the anniversary of Doug Henry’s (literally) game-changing first victory on a four-stroke. Checking in with the thriving indie teams of AMA Supercross.
Inside the June issue of Racer X magazine:
· Taking the temperature on this season’s high-profile team switches.
· Eli Tomac is now as popular as he is successful.
· Doug Henry’s first SX win on a four-stroke 25 years ago changed everything.
· Profiling the indie teams of AMA Supercross.
These features and much more in the June issue of Racer X.
Feature Info:
CHANGE IS GOOD
At one point in this Monster Energy AMA Supercross season, the top three riders were all racing for new teams. Sometimes a change of scenery will do wonders.
CROWD CONTROL
Eli Tomac has now won the Daytona SX a record six times—and he’s more popular with fans than ever.
ORIGINAL WIN/ORIGINAL SIN
Said Jeff Emig, “It’s hard to hear your bike with that damn four-stroke behind you.” Twenty-five years later, we look back on the legacy of Doug Henry’s first SX win on a four-stroke.
AMBITIOUS ENTERPRISES
Some impressive indie teams are thriving in Monster Energy AMA Supercross. We get to know them a little better.
