X Games 12 - Moto X

Spectators watch the Moto X Best Trick practice at Staples Center.  (Myung J. Chun / LAT)

Brian Deegan gives a television interview while waiting to practice for the Moto X Best Trick competition.  (Myung J. Chun / LAT)

An airbrushed image of Jesus adorns the gas tank of Brian Deegan’s motorcycle.  (Myung J. Chun / LAT)

Williams, 3rd place finisher, performs in his first heat in the BMX Vert Best Trick event.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

Travis Pastrana celebrates in his first heat with a single backflip.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

Mat Rebeaud, 2nd place winner, makes a run in the BMX Vert Best Trick event.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

Remi Bizouard crash lands on his jump in the BMX Vert Best Trick.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

August 4, 2007: Remi Bizouard goes upside down in action in the BMX Vert Best Trick.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

Travis Pastrana celebrates after executing a double backflip, winning the Moto X Best Trick final.  (Jeff Gross / Getty Images)

Travis Pastrana performs a double backflip during the Moto X best trick final  (Mark J. Terrill / AP)

August 4, 2007: Travis Pastrana executes a double backflip in the Moto X Best Trick final.  (Jeff Gross / Getty Images)