Davi Millsaps

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Davi Millsaps
Davi Millsaps 2011 Indianapolis.jpg
Davi Millsaps in 2011
Nationality American
BornFebruary 2, 1988 (1988-02-02) (age 36)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Motocross career
Years active2004 - 2017
Teams Suzuki, Honda, Kawasaki, Joe Gibbs Racing-Yamaha
Championships AMA SX-Lites East - 2006
Wins13

Davi Millsaps (born February 2, 1988) is an American former professional motorcycle racer who raced in the AMA Supercross and Outdoor Motocross championships. A multi-time supercross and motocross champion, he retired before the 2018 supercross season. [1]

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Millsaps is tied for 19th place in all-time 450 Supercross race wins and 9th place all-time for 250 Suprecross race wins. Millsaps has 13 Supercross combined wins. Millsaps was also a nine-time national Amateur champion.

Season results

Joe Gibbs Racing Motocross' Davi Millsaps at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana for Monster Energy AMA Supercross. (Round 10 of the 2011 season). Davi Millsaps 2011 Indianapolis 2.JPG
Joe Gibbs Racing Motocross' Davi Millsaps at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana for Monster Energy AMA Supercross. (Round 10 of the 2011 season).

2004 to 2006

2004: 9th (125 2T ESX), 8th (125 2T MX); 2005: 3rd (125 2T ESX), 8th (125 2T MX); 2006: 1st (250 4T ESX), 3rd (250 4T MX)

2006 season

In 2006, Millsaps had a breakout year as he won the 2006 AMA East SX Lites Championship. [2]

2007 to 2011

2007: 15th (450 4T SX), 12th (450 4T MX); 2008: 4th (450 4T SX), 11th (450 4T MX); 2009: 8th (450 4T SX), 11th (450 4T MX); 2010: 3rd (450 4T SX), 19th (450 4T MX); 2011: 8th (450 4T SX), 10th (450 4T MX)

2012 season

Millsaps took 2nd place overall – 450 Supercross Championship. [2]

2013 season

Millsaps took 2nd to Ryan Villopoto in 450 4T SX. [2]

2014 season

Millsaps won the Monster Energy Cup.

2015 season

Millsaps took 5th place in the Monster Energy Cup.

2016 season

450 4T champion of Canadian MX Nationals.

Career AMA Supercross/Motocross results

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2012 450 SX161367771546234265226.2929%2nd
2013 450 SX1342212361042533233.2971%2nd

Personal life

He is the step-brother of Bryan Johnson.

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References

  1. "Davi Millsaps wins the CMRC 450 Canadian Championship". Motocross Action Magazine.
  2. 1 2 3 "Davi Millsaps career statistics". racerxonline.com. Retrieved 13 November 2018.