Dragon Team Rider Josh Hill 4th at Jacksonville AMA Supercross
Jacksonville FL, April 5 – Fresh off a podium finish last week and in front of 31,653 fans, Factory Yamaha’s Josh Hill continued to run at the upfront in Jacksonville. The night started out with a 11th place finish in the heat race sending Hill to the LCQ. Hill bounced back winning the LCQ and a transfer to the main with a second to last gate pick. Hill made up for his heat race finishing 4th in the main event one spot off the podium. The riders earn a well-deserved weekend off before resuming at Seattle on April 18th. Look for Hill to be running up front along with Ivan Tedesco and the rest of the Dragon team
Ivan Tedesco-
SX/MX
Birth Date: 08/12/08
Birth Place: Albuquerque, NM
Current Resident: Tallahassee, FL
Started Riding: 1989 age 7
Sponsors: Red Bull, Honda, Fox, Dragon
Other Sports and Hobbies: Cycling, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding
Career Highlights:
2007 Tedesco raced in the AMA Supercross Series, earning five, top-five finishes... Raced a limited season in the AMA Motocross Championship, earning top-five overall finishes at New Berlin, N.Y. and Millville, Minn... Raced with Team Makita Suzuki.
2006 Tedesco raced in the AMA Supercross Series, earning podium finishes at the Feb. 4, Anaheim, Calif race, and at the St. Louis race... Raced a limited AMA Motocross Championship season, best result a ninth-place overall finish at Binghamton, N.Y... Member of Team AMA USA, which won the Motocross of Nations in England... Raced with Team Makita Suzuki.
2005 A banner season for Tedesco... He won the AMA 125cc West Region Supercross title, earning wins at the Jan. 22 and Feb. 5 Anaheim, Calif., races, and taking four additional series podium finishes... He won the AMA 125cc Motocross Championship title, taking overall wins at Lakewood, Colo., and Washougal, Wash., and three additional overall podium finishes... Member of championship-winning U.S. Motocross of Nations team... Raced with Monster Energy Kawasaki team.
2004 Tedesco won the AMA125cc West Region Supercross title, winning all but one race of the series, where he finished second... Raced in the AMA 125cc Motocross Championship, earning three moto podium finishes, with his best overall result fourth-place at Southwick, Mass... Raced with Pro Circuit Kawasaki team.
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Last week, female team wakeskater Stef Tor and snowboarder Vera Janssen showed up at FUEL TV studios in LA to film a segment for the Daily Habit.
The show is scheduled to air on Wednesday, March 11th at 6pm PST/9pm EST on Fuel TV and later again that evening at 9pm PST/12am EST. The show rebroadcasts the following day at 11:30am PST/2:30pm EST and again later at 2:30pm PST/5:30pm EST (however, check local listings in your area is it could vary from location to location).
Brett Simpson compeated against the worlds best last September at the Boost Mobile Pro at Treatles after winning the Boost Mobile Shootout at the US Open that week.
Brett who had an outstanding performance at the US Open then got to move directly into the main round of competition along with Rob Machado.
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