Features 1 Sep 2011

This Month in Digits: August 2011

MotoOnline.com.au rates last month by the numbers in one of our latest features.

MotoOnline.com.au rates last month by the numbers in one of our latest features.

South Australian Brett Metcalfe became the second Aussie in history to win an AMA outdoor overall in the premier class.

South Australian Brett Metcalfe became the second Aussie in history to win an AMA outdoor overall in the premier class.

One of the most popular feature’s we’ve introduced here in 2011 on MotoOnline.com.au has been ‘This month in Numbers’, where we compile a heap of interesting stats and figures from the past 30 days or so. Here’s what we came up with for August…

8

How many seasons it took South Australian Brett Metcalfe to reach the top in American Motocross

33

Amount of riders Ryan Dungey made his way past in moto two at Southwick after missing the start by 3/4 of a lap due to mechanical dramas

50

Days until this year’s Monster Energy Super X season kicks off in Melbourne!

5

Amount of motos Meghan Rutledge won on her way to the Australian Women’s Motocross Championship at Coolum

13.5

Hours in an airplane that it takes from Sydney to Los Angeles for the final AMA Motocross round in California – get there!

2

Number of motos Aussie Chad Reed failed to finish at Southwick’s AMA outdoor

96

Total amount of genuine videos MotoOnline.com.au has produced so far this year thanks to Out of Bounds Film Company

18

Number of consecutive AMA 250 Class motos the Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki team won before Gareth Swanepoel won moto one at Southwick

475

The capacity of Matty Phillip’s Ballard’s Yamaha YZ-F that he races in the E3 category of the AORC

4

The amount of factory MX Nationals contenders we here at MotoOnline were privileged to test post-season. Thanks, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki!

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