Competing professionally since 2004, Grant has finished within the top-10 in final points in every series he has campaigned. In addition, he has visited the podium during every series he has raced in. Josh has won four Lites AMA events, a U.S. Open of Supercross Lites Title, a Bronze Medal in Moto X at X Games 14, the opening race of the 2009 AMA Supercross Championship in Anaheim, Calif., and an overall AMA Motocross victory at the Buchanan, Mich. round of the 2009 Lucas Oil AMA Motocross Championship Series.
RACING HIGHLIGHTS
2009. Grant won the 2009 AMA Supercross season opener in Anaheim, Calif. The win was his first in the premier division, and gave the Muscle Milk/Toyota Team its first supercross victory. Grant went on to earn two additional podiums, fourth in series points, and top-ranked rookie status. Grant then podiumed at the opening round of the AMA Motocross Series. He won his first overall 450 Class motocross victory on July 4, 2009 at the Buchanan, Mich. round of the series. He podiumed again at the Washougal, Wash. round. While second in AMA Motocross Series points, Grant encountered injury while qualifying at X Games 15 during the Moto X competition. After fracturing his ankles, he attempted to race again at the Budd’s Creek, Md. round of the AMA Motocross Series only three weeks after the injury. Grant ran as high as fourth, but two minor crashes ruined his chances to stay at the top of the series points so he sat out the remaining seven motos of the series. Even so, Grant was still sixth in series points for the year.
2008. Finished third overall in AMA Lites East Supercross, and despite missing five of the 12 rounds of the AMA Motocross Lites Championship due to injury, still managed to complete the series in ninth. Earned a Bronze Medal at X-Games 14, even after a first lap crash. Podiumed in his first premier class supercross race at the Bercy Supercross in Paris, France. Won the opening night of the International Supercross Geneva in Geneva, Switzerland, and finished the event second overall.
2007. Grant raced in the AMA Supercross Lites West Series, earning podium finishes at the San Francisco, Calif., Anaheim, Calif., and Houston, Tex. rounds. In the AMA Motocross Lites Championship he earned an overall win at Mt. Morris, Pa., and took two additional overall podium finishes in the series.
2006. Josh raced in the AMA Supercross Lites East Series, earning wins at the Atlanta, Ga., Orlando, Fla., and Detroit, Mich. rounds. Raced in the AMA Motocross Lites Championship earning four overall podium finishes. He won the US Open of SX Lites event in Las Vegas, Nev.
2005. Earned a second-place finish at the Daytona Beach, Fla. round of the AMA 125cc East Supercross Series. Grant contested the AMA 125cc Motocross Championship, earning three overall podium finishes.
2004. Grant raced the AMA 125cc Motocross Championship Series taking overall third-place finishes at the Buchanan, Mich. and Troy, Ohio rounds.
