1996 AMA Supercross Championship
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OrganizerAmerican Motorcyclist Association
DisciplineSupercross
DurationJanuary – May 1996
Number of races15
| 1996 AMA Supercross Championship | |
|---|---|
| Organizer | American Motorcyclist Association |
| Discipline | Supercross |
| Duration | January – May 1996 |
| Number of races | 15 |
| TV partner(s) | ESPN |
| Champions | |
| 450cc | |
| 250cc West | |
| 250cc East | |
The 1996 AMA Supercross Championship (also known as 1996 Pace Supercross) was the 23rd season of off-road stadium motorcycle racing in the United States.
Comprising 15 rounds, the series ran from January until May, crowning supercross champions in both the 125cc and 250cc classes, concluding with the Denver round on May 11.[1]
Jeremy McGrath went into the season as the reigning champion in the premier 250SX class and defended his title. Kevin Windham won his first supercross title in the 125SX West class, whilst Mickael Pichon defended his crown in the 125SX East class.[2]