2019 AMA National Speedway Championship

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The 2019 AMA National Speedway Championship Series was staged over three rounds, held at Ventura (June 15), [1] Industry (August 10), [2] and Auburn (September 21). [3] It was won by Billy Janniro, who beat Max Ruml and Gino Manzares. It was the tenth title of Janniro's career, and his seventh in-a-row.

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Event format

Over the course of 20 heats, each rider races against every other rider once. The top eight scorers then reach the semi-finals, with first and second in those semi-finals reaching the final. Points are scored for every ride taken, including the semi-finals and final.

Classification

Pos.RiderPoints Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg
1 Billy Janniro 59211820
2 Max Ruml 46121717
3 Gino Manzares 3613149
4 Russell Green 3015510
5 Bart Bast 259511
6 Austin Novratil 24816
7 Colton Hicks 20614
8 Aaron Fox 2020
9 Samuel Ramirez 181143
10 Blake Borello 18369
11 Tim Gomez 17566
12Tommy Hedden17098
13 Dillon Ruml 1515
14 Eddie Castro 14554
15 Bob Hicks 1239
16 Daniel Faria 11263
17 Jason Ramirez 10721
18 Bryan Yarrow 88
19 Anthony Dion 55
20 Bobby Schwartz 22

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References

  1. "Ventura AMA Nationals Round 1 June 15, 2019". Speedwaybikes.com.
  2. "Industry AMA Nationals Round 2 August 10, 2019". Speedwaybikes.com.
  3. "Auburn AMA Nationals Round 3 September 21, 2019". Speedwaybikes.com.