Bryan Johnson (motorcyclist)
Bryan Johnson is an American former professional motorcycle racer who raced in the AMA Supercross and Outdoor Motocross championships. He retired after the 2008 supercross season. He is the current head trainer at Millsaps Training Facility (MTF).
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Nationality | American |
Born | February 5, 1986 34) Cairo, Georgia | (age
Motocross career | |
Years active | 1999 - 2008 |
Teams | Yamaha |
Season results
Amateur
In 1998 Johnson won the Amateur & Youth National Championships in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.[1]
In 2002, while training for Loretta's 125 A class, Johnson suffered a broken back and neck when a zip tied broken brake cable caused the wheel to lock up. Johnson made a comeback when he won the 2003 Amateur & Youth National Championships in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee for the second time.[2]
2004
Johnson joined Team Yamaha in 2004. Johnson raced supercross and outdoor motocross for Yamaha for three years.
2007
Johnson joined BBMX/BTO Sports for two years.
2008
Johnson suffered a career ending injury when he broke his back training for the 2008 AMA Supercross Championship.
Personal life
He is the step-brother of Davi Millsaps.
References
- "Racing Lines". AmericanMotorcyclist.com. American Motorclyclist. December 1998.
- "Racing Lines". AmericanMotorcyclist.com. American Motorclyclist. December 1998.