Sport | Motorcycle speedway |
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Founded | 1925 |
Most titles | Billy Janniro (11) |
The AMA National Speedway Championship is an annual speedway championship to decide the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) national speedway champion. [1] This event is separate from the (SRA) United States National Championships. [2] [3]
(Since 1968)
Pos | Rider | Total | |||
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1. | Billy Janniro | 11 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
2. | Greg Hancock | 8 | 2 | 10 | |
3. | Mike Bast | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
4. | Billy Hamill | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
5. | Mike Faria | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
6. | Rick Woods | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
7. | Max Ruml | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
8. | Bobby Schwartz | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
9. | Steve Lucero | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
10. | Steve Bast | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Bruce Penhall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
12. | Sam Ermolenko | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
13. | Kelly Moran | 2 | 2 | ||
14. | Alan Christian | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
15. | Chris Manchester | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
16. | Shawn Moran | 1 | 1 | ||
Brad Oxley | 1 | 1 |
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