Jeremy McGrath

Motorcycle racer and supercross champion

Jeremy McGrath - Motorcycle racer and supercross champion
Born

November 19th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Acclaimed motorcycle racer excelled in supercross during the 1990s and early 2000s. Competed primarily for Team Honda and won multiple championships, cementing a legacy in the sport. His unique style and skill on the track set new standards for supercross racing. Transitioned to other forms of motorcycle racing post-retirement.

Won 7 AMA Supercross Championships

Earned 2 AMA Motocross Championships

Achieved a total of 72 supercross wins

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