After 34 years of hosting football games and concerts Giants Stadium in East Rutherford NJ has had its date with the wrecking ball. Scheduled to begin on February 4th the old stadium is being replaced by a state of the art new 82,500 seat venue.
So what…this is NJ Motocross you say. Well, that is true but some of the old guard will remember the Meadowlands Supercross which took place at the stadium from 1987 to 1991.
Here is a list of winners from the Supercross Events held at the stadium.
05/18/91 Meadowlands Supercross 125 class winner Brian Swink (HON)
250 class winner Jeff Stanton (HON)
05/19/90 Meadowlands Supercross 125 class winner Denny Stephenson (SUZ)
250 class winner Jean Michel Bayle (HON)
05/06/89 Meadowlands Supercross 125 class winner Damon Bradshaw (YAM)
250 class winner Jeff Stanton (HON)
05/14/88 Meadowlands Supercross 125 class winner Mike LaRocco (YAM)
250 class winner Rick Johnson (HON)
06/07/87 Meadowlands Supercross. 125 class winner Keith Turpin (SUZ)
250 class winner Rick Johnson(HON)
Jeff Ward and Ron Lechien discuss line choices. Meadowlands SX 1987
Micky Dymond Meadowlands SX 1989
Eric Kehoe Meadowlands SX 1989
Ron Lechein chases Jeff Ward Meadowlands SX 1989
