| Haiden Deegan | |
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| Nationality |  American |
| Born | January 10, 2006 Temecula, California, US |
| Motocross career | |
| Years active | 2023–present |
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| Championships | •2023 SuperMotocross 250cc |
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Haiden Deegan (born January 10, 2006) is an American professional Motocross and Supercross racer competing in the AMA Supercross and Motocross championships. [1] He is the 2023 250cc SuperMotocross Champion.
As an amateur, Deegan won seven Loretta Lynn’s Amateur Championship titles. His titles are as follows: [2]
As a rookie, Deegan had a very successful Supercross campaign. Deegan placed 4th in his debut 250cc SX race at round 4, Houston. [3] His first of three podiums would arise at Daytona. [4] He finished second in the final point standings, thus earning him the 2023 250SX Rookie of the Year award.
Deegan overachieved in his first full national season with six podium finishes along with two wins, which led him to a 4th place finish in the championship, thus earning him the 2023 250MX Rookie of the Year award.
Deegan won the first moto in the inaugural SuperMotocross championship at round one in Charlotte Motor Speedway. He would place fifth in the second moto for an overall finish of third. Deegan captured the inaugural 250cc SuperMotocross championship at round three in LA Coliseum with a 5-2 score for 1st.
| Year | Rnd 1 | Rnd 2 | Rnd 3 | Rnd 4 | Rnd 5 | Rnd 6 | Rnd 7 | Rnd 8 | Rnd 9 | Rnd 10 | Rnd 11 | Rnd 12 | Rnd 13 | Rnd 14 | Rnd 15 | Rnd 16 | Rnd 17 | Average Finish | Podium Percent | Place |
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| 2023 250 SX-E | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 4 | - | 8 | 5.00 | 30% | 2nd |
| 2023 250 MX | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.45 | 55% | 4th |
| 2024 250 SX-E | - | - | - | - | 16 | - | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 6 | 3 |
He is the son of professional freestyle motocross rider and racing driver Brian Deegan. [6]
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