Craig becomes only second rider in his 30s to win the championship -- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Christian Craig, a Temecula native, earned his first-ever Monster Energy AMA Supercross title with a dramatic performance Tuesday, May 10, to capture the Western Regional 250SX Class Championship at the final race of the season. Craig finished eighth at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross World Championship 2022, presented by the Utah Sports Commission inside Rice-Eccles Stadium. Craig’s No. 1 plate gave the 30-year-old racer the distinction of becoming only the second rider in his thirties to capture a 250SX Class championship in the sport’s 49-year history.After an early retirement in 2013 due to injury, Craig returned to racing full-time in 2016. Th
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