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Levi Kitchen (born February 16, 2001) is an American professional
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championships. He was the 2022 Pro Motocross 250cc Rookie of the year.


Personal Life

Levi was born and raised in Washougal, Washington to Paul and Sara Kitchen. He has one sister. Kitchen received a bike at age 3, and began racing at age 6.


Amateur career

As an amateur, he won four
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titles. * 2020 450cc (B-Limited) * 2020 250cc (B-Limited) * 2021 Open (Pro Sport) * 2021 250cc (Pro Sport)


250cc career


2021

Levi turned pro in 2021 with Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha. He raced in 6 AMA motocross events with a best finish of 8th.


2022

Levi started the 250 East championship with a 9th in Minneapolis, but crashed in Arlington and was out for the rest of the season. He raced half of the motocross season with good results, gaining a moto win and an overall podium. Unfortunately, he then broke his arm in a practice crash, but was able to return for the final round.


2023

Kitchen raced in the west division this year and won his first professional supercross race at Anaheim 2, which was a triple crown event. He achieved 3 more podiums and ended the supercross season 3rd in points. Levi had a strong, complete outdoor season. He finished Motocross with 3 podium finishes and ended 5th in the championship. In the inaugural SuperMotocross Championship, Kitchen went 7th, 8th, and 5th, with a moto win at the final round, to finish 4th overall. On October 2, 2023, Kitchen announced his departure from Star Yamaha to Pro Circuit Kawasaki.


2024

Levi again raced the west division in Supercross and put on a strong battle for the championship, finishing in the top 5 every race except for Nashville and gaining 3 wins. It came down to the final race in Salt Lake City, but he was edged out by R.J. Hampshire by 5 points for the championship. Levi again had a strong outdoor season, staying inside the top 10 and gaining 3 wins and 2 other podiums. He finished 3rd in the championship. Levi put a charge in for the SuperMotocross championship, finishing 3rd, 4th, and 8th for 6th overall.


2025

Levi came prepared to race the Supercross season in the West division, however, he got sick the day of the Anaheim 1 race and pulled out to race the East division. After some bad luck in the first round in Tampa, he rebounded to take the win in Detroit after a red flag restart. Unfortunately, while riding well in Daytona, he crashed hard and sustained a broken collarbone and multiple fractures in his back. After recovering, he set his sights on preparing for outdoors.


AMA Supercross/Motocross results


References

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