caption website birth_place weight nationality height birth_date article_title name
nickname : the diesel http://www.ryandungey.com belle plaine , minnesota 150lbs american height 5 ' 10 '' 4 december 1989 ryan dungey
 ryan michael dungey
ryan dungey

ryan dungey -lrb- born december 4 , 1989 -rrb- is an american professional motocross racer competing in the ama supercross and motocross championships .
ryan dungey is the current 450cc class monster energy supercross champion and ama 450 motocross champion .
born in belle plaine , minnesota , ryan dungey currently resides in tallahassee , florida , with his wife lindsay dungey .
he currently rides for the austrian motorcycle manufacturer , ktm , on their premiere north american factory racing team , redbull ktm .
ryan dungey trains with legendary trainer aldon baker and is mentored by red bull ktm team manager , roger decoster .
ryan dungey has the distinction of being one of the few professional motocross athletes to turn pro directly from the `` b '' class in amateur racing ; a feat that has not been successfully accomplished many times .
dungey has won every major title in american motocross and supercross .
dungey has also been crowned the champion of the world 's largest international motocross race , the motocross des nations , three times .
in total , ryan dungey currently has six major ama championships which place him among the best motocrossers of all time .
dungey is in 8th place in all-time 450 supercross race wins -lrb- 22 -rrb- and 6th place in all-time supercross combined wins -lrb- 32 -rrb- .
in motocross , dungey is in 2nd place in all-time 450 motocross overall wins -lrb- 38 -rrb- and 3rd place in all-time combined motocross overall wins -lrb- 45 -rrb- .
finally , ryan dungey is in 5th place in all-time combined supercross and motocross wins with 67 total race wins .
apart from his championships , dungey is known for his friendliness , charity work , consistent podium finishes and near-textbook riding style .
