Supermotocross Points Standings (2024)

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What is the point system for SuperMotocross? ›

Points will be reset for the final three races, begin-ning with 25 points for the top seed, 22 for the second seed, 20 for the third seed, and 18 for the fourth, followed by single-point denominations through the 20th seed. All racers outside the top 20 in combined points will begin the playoff rounds with zero points.

Every round of Monster Energy Supercross is extremely important, because every Main Event pays points toward the championship. The higher you finish, the more points you earn (25 for first, 22 for second, 20 for third, and so on).

The SMX World Championship series pays the sport's largest prize payout of $10 million – $4.5 million is awarded throughout the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship and Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, leaving $5.5 million to be earned through the SMX World Championship Finals.

How does the points system work? Points are only awarded in the Main Events. The top finisher receives 26 points, with 23 for second, 21 for third, 19 for fourth and 18 for fifth. Sixth place receives 17 points, with each place below receiving one point less.

How do I qualify for the championship round? The top 5 eligible riders at each Premier event qualify for the Supercross Futures AMA National Championship. A rider may compete in multiple events, however, the first event the rider qualifies in will be the only one the rider is advanced from.

Athletes will earn based on their finishing position within each event. First place in the 450cc class will collect $100K, second place $50K, third $25K, fourth $10K, fifth $5K, sixth $4K, seventh $3,900 then continues in thousand dollar increments to thirtieth place, to include the LCQ competitors.

The winner of each 450 race gets $100,000, the winner of each 250 race gets $50,000. All 22 positions in the race pay money, so anyone who qualifies is guaranteed a pay day. But there's even more money up for grabs in the season-end SMX points fund. The 450 SuperMotocross World Champion wins $1 million.

The 2024 PGA Championship purse has been set for $18.5 million, $1 million more than last year. It's part of the $398,900,000 designated for 37 of the 38 PGA Tour events on the 2024 schedule. The Players Championship offered one of the biggest purses with $25 million and $4.5 million going to the winner.

How much money do Championship play off winners get? ›

Prior to the 2020 Championship play-off final, Deloitte reported that the winners of the Championship play-offs could earn prize money of anywhere between £135m and £265m, depending on whether or not they could avoid immediate relegation from the Premier League.

The feature race is 15 minutes plus one lap in the 250cc class, and 20 minutes plus one lap for the 450cc class, with 25 championship points for the race win. At 3 races per year a three race format is use.

The champion of the 250cc class will earn $500K, second place $250K, and third place $150K. Fourth place still awards in the six figures at $100K while fifth pays $50K, and sixth $25K. Seventh place earns $18K, then the points fund continues in thousand dollar increments to twentieth.

Points are a means of identifying “problem drivers” at the State level. Georgia's point system is a simple way to track and “rate” the severity of any Georgia-licensed driver's citations.

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Changes to the point structure for Main Events are significant. The AMA will revert back to 25 points for a first place finish, 22 for second place, 20 for third, 18 for fourth, 17 for fifth, and so on through the field. Zero points are awarded for a twenty-second place result.

The point method is an extension of the factor comparison method. Each factor is then divided into levels or degrees which are then assigned points. Each job is rated using the job evaluation instrument. The points for each factor are summed to form a total point score for the job.