Name: Jeremy McGrath
DOB: November 19
Residence: Encinitas, CA

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About

Jeremy McGrath (born November 19, 1971, San Francisco, California) is a Supercross racer and has won a record of 72 250cc Main Event wins and captured 7 250cc Championships between 1993 to 2000. He is often referred to as "Showtime" or "The King" meaning, the King of Supercross.  Jeremy now lives in Encinitas, California with his wife Kim and daughter Rhowan.  Still competitive in Supercross, he is trying his hand at Stock Car racing.

Career Highlights

Total Individual Career Championship Titles: 12
250cc Supercross Championships: 7 (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000)
125cc Western Region SX Championships: 2 (1991 and 1992)
250cc Outdoor MX Championship: 1 (1995)
FIM World Championships: 2
Individual Motocross des Nations win: 1

Total Team Career Championship Titles: 2
Motocross des Nations Championships: 2 (1993 and 1996)

Total Overall Career Wins: 103
250cc Supercross wins: 74
125cc Western Region SX wins: 13
UltraCross wins: 5

Other AMA Sanctioned Regional race wins: 10

The Jeremy McGrath Timeline

1971  -  November 19 - Born

1976  -  Gets his first motorcycle - age 5.

1985  -  Gets his first race bike, birthday gift  - age 14.

1986  -  Competes in first amateur race - age 15.

1987  -  Wins first amateur race, Loretta Lynn Classic - age 16.

1988  -  Turns Pro - age 17.

1989 -   Wins four West Coast races for Pro Circuit - age 18.

1990 -   Overall Grand National Champion - age 18.

1991  -  Wins 125 Western Supercross title - age 19.

1993  -  Becomes AMA Supercross Champion...
  -  wins 10 out of 16 races.
  -  is the only rider in history to win a Championship rookie year.

1994  -  Wins second consecutive AMA Supercross title.
  -  Wins first World Supercross title.

1995  -  Wins third consecutive AMA Supercross title...
  -  sets record becoming the winnings Supercross racer ever!
  -  Wins second consecutive World Supercross title.

1996  -  Wins fourth consecutive AMA Supercross title...
  -  wins 14 out of 15 races and sets another record...
  -  rider with the most wins in a single season!
  -  AMA Pro Athlete of the Year Award.

1998  -  Wins fifth AMA Supercross title...
  -  becomes the winnings racer in Supercross’ 25 year history.

1999  -  Wins sixth AMA Supercross title...

2000  -  Wins seventh AMA Supercross title...

2003  -  Retires from Supercross

2004  -  Rest

2005  -  X Games Gold - Step Up
 X Games Bronze - Super Moto

2006  -  Inaugural Jeremy McGrath Invitational

2007  -  Launches Jeremy McGrath Live

 

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