Jim Pomeroy was an American professional motocross racer, born on 16 November 1952 and died on 6 August 2006. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1972 to 1973, in the Motocross World Championships from 1973 to 1976, and again in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1977 to 1978. He is notable for being the first American competitor to win an overall victory in an FIM Motocross World Championship Grand Prix race. He was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999 and into the Central Washington Sports Hall of Fame in 2018.
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Jim Pomeroy (November 16, 1952 – August 6, 2006) was an American professional motocross racer.
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Jim Pomeroy (November 16, 1952, August 6, 2006) was an American professional motocross racer.
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Jim Pomeroy (November 16, 1952, August 6, 2006) was an American professional motocross racer.
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Jim Pomeroy (November 16, 1952, August 6, 2006) was an American professional motocross racer.
Competed In: AMA Motocross Championship, Lead, competition
He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1972 to 1973 and in the Motocross World Championships from 1973 to 1976, before returning to compete in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1977 to 1978.
Competed In: FIM Motocross World Championship, Lead, second competition
He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1972 to 1973 and in the Motocross World Championships from 1973 to 1976, before returning to compete in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1977 to 1978.
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