Aboard a new bike with a new
number, James Stewart retumed
to his winning ways in Taranto.
ter missing the U.S.
Open due to a stomach
virus and most of the
2005 season due to varius
injuries, James
"Bubba" Stewart came into Toronto with
guns blazing in his first-ever race on the
new Kawasaki KX450F, and he capped off a
thrilling opening round of the Amp'd Mobile
World Supercross GP Series, held at the
Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, with an
impressive come-from-behind win.
In the first race of the new season, Stewart was
decidedly faster than his rivals, including defending
U.S. and World Supercross Champion Ricky
Carmichael. And he proved it on the torturous and
rutted track by pulling away early, falling, and then
coming from behind to win the main. At times, Stewart
looked as if he was perhaps "toying" with Team Makita
Suzuki's Carmichael, as he used various lines to get the
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