James “Bubba” Stewart Signs With Joe Gibbs Racing To Race Motocross, Explore NASCAR



Jimmie Johnson. Ricky Carmichael. Travis Pastrana. Brian Deegan. Now, James Stewart.

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From the Press Release:

James “Bubba” Stewart has signed a multi-year contract to race with the motocross division of Joe Gibbs Racing, JGRMX. Additionally, JGRMX has extended its relationship with Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. racing exclusively Yamaha motorcycles through 2014.

“I am excited about joining the Gibbs racing family,” said Stewart. “My goal in Supercross is to pass Jeremy McGrath’s record of 72 Supercross wins. I am more than half way there and look forward to realizing that dream during my time with JGR. I have also had an interest in car racing and we are going to explore my potential in that sport through the NASCAR side of the operation.”

Additional coverage on USAToday.com

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