Steve Lamson
| Steve Lamson | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | March 24, 1971 (age 53) |
| Motocross career | |
| Years active | 1988 – 2007 |
| Teams | Honda |
| Championships | AMA 125cc – 1995, 1996 |
| Wins | 21 |
Steve Lamson (born March 24, 1971) is an American former professional motocross racer and racing team manager.[1][2] He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1988 to 2007. He is a two-time AMA motocross national champion.[3]
Motorcycle racing career
Lamson is a native of Orangevale, California where he attended Casa Roble High School.[4] He began competing in the AMA Motocross Championship in 1988. Lamson won the 125cc AMA motocross national championship in 1995 and 1996 as a member of the Honda factory racing team.[3] He competed in his final AMA motocross race in 2007 for career that spanned 20 years, one of the longest in AMA history.[1] Lamson was a member of the victorious American 1996 Motocross des Nations team that included Jeff Emig and Jeremy McGrath.[2][5][6] He was ranked 24th all-time among AMA motocross racers by the online web site Racer X.[7]
After his motocross racing career, Lamson served as the racing team manager for the MDK Honda team and the Star Yamaha Racing Team.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Where Are They Now?: Steve Lamson". racerxonline.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ a b c "MXA Interview Steve Lamson". motocrossactionmag.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Steve Lamson career results". racerxonline.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ "Local motor sports notes: Steve Lamson stays busy as AMA SuperCross team manager". sacbee.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ "1996 Motocross Season". racerxonline.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ "1996 Motocross Des Nations". mxofnations.blogspot.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ "30 Greatest AMA motocrossers". racerxonline.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.