The 2022

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season is the 49th season of professional stadium off-road motorcycle racing in the

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Season overview

The season began on January 8 at

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in Anaheim, California, running until the final race in Salt Lake City, in late May. In round 3 at

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, Chase Sexton and Michael Mosiman each won their first events in the 450cc and 250cc classes respectively.

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won his sixth career Daytona Supercross race at Round 9, eclipsing Ricky Carmichael's record for the most top class wins at Daytona. With the victory, he also tied

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clinches the title at round 16 in

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with a 5th place finish over runner-up, and winner of the race, Jason Anderson.

Season results

Championship standings

450SX Rider Standings

250SX West Rider Standings

250SX East Rider Standings

Television coverage

The 2022 season is covered in its entirety by the NBC family of networks, including

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and

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References

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