AMA Supercross Champion Chad Reed Receives His Hall of Fame Ring & Gold Jacket!
From a kid who sold his horse to buy his first dirt bike — to becoming one of the most respected names in Supercross history — Chad Reed’s journey is the stuff of legend. The Australian icon has officially been inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame, receiving his Gold Jacket and Hall of Fame Ring in an emotional ceremony celebrating his incredible career and impact on the sport.
Reed’s story has always been about heart, determination, and an unshakable belief in chasing dreams. Known for his fiery competitiveness and relentless drive, “Reedy” built a career that few could match: **61 AMA victories**, **two Supercross championships**, **one Pro Motocross title**, and a staggering **265 Main Event starts** — a testament to his toughness and longevity in one of the most demanding sports on earth.
During his speech, Reed reflected on his humble beginnings, the sacrifices his family made, and the countless battles on the track that shaped him into a champion. He thanked his longtime rivals like Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart, saying, “They pushed me to be my best every single weekend.”
Fans around the world took to social media to celebrate the milestone, calling Reed’s induction “a victory for every kid who ever dreamed big.”
From Australia’s backyard tracks to the brightest stadium lights in America, Chad Reed’s career remains one of grit, glory, and inspiration. His Hall of Fame induction isn’t just a personal achievement — it’s a tribute to a rider who defined an era and left a permanent mark on the heart of Supercross.