2006 Glen Helen Motocross Lites (250cc) Moto 1 (Ryan Villopoto Goes For Motocross Lites Title #1)

This is the first Motocross Lites (250cc) moto from the 2006 Glen Helen Motocross in San Bernardino, CA. In 2006, Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto was leading the Motocross Lites (250cc) Championship in his first full rookie season. After finishing 3rd in the 2006 Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Lites West season, Villopoto came into the Motocross season ready for his first professional title. He captured his first Supercross win at Texas Stadium in Irving, TX -- the penultimate race of the season. With 39 other riders chasing Ryan Villopoto, winning a Motocross title would be the biggest challenge of the 17-year-old’s young career. At the first round at Hangtown, KTM’s Mike Alessi #800 took command early with a dominating 1-1 sweep. Ryan Villopoto started out with a 2-10 for 5th overall. In fact, Alessi won the first 3 motos of the season before taking an 8th place in the 2nd moto at High Point due to an early crash. Ryan Villopoto broke through and won his first career m