Nick Taylor
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Super Stats: What if we gave full points for each Triple Crown Race?

There is always some debate about how to give out points at Triple Crowns. Currently, the event is scored with an Olympic scoring style, that is, the least points across three Triple Crown races wins. And from there, the overall…

Super Stats: Where would the fastest qualifier in the 250SX Class qualify in the 450SX Class historically?

If we were to compare where the fastest qualifier in the 250 Supercross class would place in the 450 Supercross class, where would that be? For the Supercross series, we have the qualifying data back to 2007 to compare the…

Super Stats: Has Anaheim 1 Really Ever Cost a Rider the Title?

“You can’t win the championship at A1, but you can lose it.” This phrase is said every year and especially is brought up after a top level rider has an off night at the season opener. This year, this is…

Super Stats: Records and Milestones to Watch For in 2025 Supercross

As we count down the days to Anaheim 1, there are endless storylines to follow but I figured I could highlight several more! Going into 2025, there are many records and milestones that can be achieved throughout the season. As…

Super Stats: Supercross Champions Holeshot Stats over the Last 10 Years

After doing a deep dive into Holeshot position averages (which you can read here), I wanted to look into championship riders holeshot stats over the 10 year period from 2015-2024. From 2015-2024, the championship rider’s combined season average holeshot position is…

Super Stats: Startcross Revisited, Reviewing 10 Years of Supercross Holeshot Data!

Earlier this year, I wrote an article on “Startcross” examining how rider’s holeshot positions at the white line was correlating to where they finished the race through the first 10 rounds of the season. You can read that here if you’re interested.…

Super Stats: Supercross Mid Decade Review

Hard to think we are already half way through the 2020s decade for Supercross! We started off with the decade with the 2020 season that was interrupted by covid and then had the 2021 adjusted schedule season. The last three…

Super Stats: How would the all-time SX points list change if we equally weighted points?

In 2024, the points system for Supercross changed back to 25 points for a victory. From 2018 through 2023, it was 26 points a victory. From 2017 and prior, a victory was worth 25 points. This mixed with the varying…

Super Stats: 2024 Motocross of Nations Preview and Historical Breakdown

The best race of the year! The  77th Motocross of Nations competition will be held this weekend at Matterly Basin in Great Britain. I was hoping to make the trip to England to attend this year but my schedule didn’t…

Super Stats: Phil Nicoletti Career in Review

Phil Nicoletti’s career came to an end after the last SMX race of the year in Las Vegas. Phil’s professional career spanned from 2006 through 2024. Time for a deep dive into his career statistics, lets break it down: Supercross…

Super Stats: How Many Riders Race 100% of the Races in a Year?

With the expansion of the SuperMotocross Playoff system in its second year, there has been a lot of discussion about the number of races in the year and whether it’s too many races. We are now at 31 total races,…

Super Stats: Pro Motocross Mid Decade Review

We are halfway through the 2020s decade in Pro Motocross after the 2024 season completed at Ironman. This decade of Pro Motocross began with the covid shortened 2020 season which had just 9 rounds. 2021 and 2022 were back to…

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