Double victory for Yamaha and Akrapovic
22. January 2008
Chad Reed stretched a lead of sixteen points in the 2008 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series, and FIM World Championship, by winning the third round of seventeen at the Angel Stadium, Anaheim in Los Angeles last Saturday.
The former champion headed a double Yamaha podium appearance in front of a sold-out 45,000 crowd as Joshua Hill broke into the top three for the first time in his career with the runner-up spot position. Both riders use Akarpovic evolution exhaust systems on their powerful YZ-Fs 450.

Standings after round 3:
1. Chad Reed (Yamaha, AUS), 72
2. Kevin Windham (Honda, USA), 56
3. Jeff Alessi  (Suzuki, USA), 48
4. James Stewart (Kawasaki, USA), 47
5. Tim Ferry (Kawasaki, USA), 46
7. Nathan Ramsey (Yamaha, USA), 38
9. Josh Hill (Yamaha, USA), 37