AMA PRO RACING -
MX/SX CAREER RACING NUMBERS
| Numbers |
|
| 1 |
Reserved for current National champions. |
| 2-9 |
Reserved for past National champions. |
| 10-999 |
Riders that have earned top-10 National number
can choose an available career number. Rider that finish in the top 100 each season will
be assigned available two-digit numbers until supply of numbers is exhausted. |
1. At season end 1998, there are only six
former champions. McGrath, Emig, Henry, Carmichael, LaRocco, and Lamson.
2. There are only 10 former top-10 riders.
Lusk, Pichon, Dowd, Ward, Albertyn, Button, Windham, Hughes, Huffman and Matiasevich.
3. Career Number Priority.
A. For year 2000 implementation, numbers 2
through 9 will be determined by the rider with the most National championships. If two
riders earned the same number of championships, then the rider with the most national
points that year would have priority.
B. After year 2000, if more than one new
champion or top-10 rider is crowned in a season, priority for career numbers would be
determined by the rider with the most national points.
4. If a rider earns no points in a season, then
the rider loses the privilege to renew his/her career number. There should be special
consideration given for confirmed season long injuries or legitimate comebacks. |