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).

Bryan Johnson
Johnson in 2008
NationalityAmerican
BornFebruary 5, 1986 (1986-02-05) (age 37)
Cairo, Georgia
Motocross career
Years active1999 - 2008
TeamsYamaha

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

  1. "Racing Lines". AmericanMotorcyclist.com. American Motorclyclist. December 1998.
  2. "Racing Lines". AmericanMotorcyclist.com. American Motorclyclist. December 1998.


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