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Gary Jones (born April 22, 1952) is an American former professional motocross and desert racer. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1971 to 1976. Jones is notable for winning the inaugural AMA 250cc motocross national championship in 1972.
- 1969 - 1976
- American
- April 22, 1952 (age 71), California, United States
Sep 2, 2023 · Features. MXA INTERVIEW: GARY JONES WAS THE ULTIMATE HIRED GUN. On Sep 2, 2023 Last updated Sep 2, 2023. BY JIM KIMBALL. WHAT WAS THE FIRST MOTORCYCLE YOU EVER RODE? It was a Villiers Dot 125....
Nov 23, 2016 · In 1972, Gary was crowned the first AMA Motocross Champion in history, winning the championship over Jimmy Weinert. Today, nearly 44 years after winning his first national championship, Gary...
Motocross & Supercross. Gary Jones Inducted to the Motorcycle Museum's Hall of Fame 2000 1972-74 motocross national champion. | As motocross spread across the globe and became a dominant motorcycle racing discipline, Gary Jones was at the leading edge of the coming American storm.
Most people in the world of motocross (certainly the ones over the age of 40) know that Gary Jones was the first AMA 250 National Motocross Champion in 1972, aboard a home-built Yamaha...
Nov 14, 2022 · Fifty years ago, AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Gary Jones began his run atop the world of American motocross, collecting the first three 250cc titles of the AMA’s newly instituted national motocross championship series.
May 18, 2017 · Gary Jones success in Idaho earned him the cover of the next week’s Cycle News. Cycle News. The next two motos went the same way, with Jones winning each moto by more than 30 seconds,...
