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Pirelli News Release St. Louis, Missouri, March 4, 2012 – After a podium win for James “Bubba” Stewart last week in Atlanta, team JGRMX transitioned to St. Louis, Missouri where a record high 59,742 fans congregated at the Edward Jones Dome for round nine of the 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship. Racing on sand-based [...]
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Barcia Wins Third Consecutive Supercross Lites Class Race – News Release ST. LOUIS (March 3, 2012) – Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto, of Poulsbo, Wash., won his fifth Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, race at Edward Jones Dome before a record-breaking 59,742 fans. GEICO Honda’s Justin Barcia, of Ochlocknee, Ga., won his [...]
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Jeff Ward News Release With Josh Grant still out injured and Cody Mackie currently back in Australia, the DNA Energy Drink / Jeff Ward Racing team rolled into St. Louis for round nine of the 2012 AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship season, with Kyle Chisholm as their only rider for the weekend. Chisholm, who [...]
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2nd place Finish at St. Louis Supercross – News Release St. Louis, MO – Red Bull/KTM rider Ken Roczen keeps the battle for the AMA East Supercross Lites title alive after earning a 2nd place finish at the St. Louis Supercross. His podium result marked his best finish of the 2012 season. Roczen rode great [...]
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Musquin Earns Top Ten on KTM 350 SX-F Debut – News Release St. Louis – Red Bull/KTM rider Ryan Dungey’s weekend can be condensed into one number: 7. The AMA Supercross at the Edward Jones Dome marked his 7th podium of the season when he nearly caught series leader Ryan Villopoto to finish 2nd at [...]
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KTM News Release St. Louis, MO – JDR/J-Star/KTM rider Malcolm Stewart managed to race from outside the top ten to pass up to 7th overall at the third round of the AMA East Supercross Lites Series held at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, MO. His teammate, PJ Larsen, suffered a crash at the [...]
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GEICO Honda News Release ST. LOUIS (March 3) – Three proved to be the magic number for GEICO Honda’s Justin Barcia during Saturday night’s Monster Energy AMA Supercross Lites East race at Edward Jones Dome. On the third day of the third month, Barcia won his third straight race to start the East season and [...]
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Yoshimura Suzuki Racing News Release ST. LOUIS, MO (March 4, 2012) – This past Saturday night’s round nine of the 2012 AMA/FIM Supercross Series at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, MO, was a turning point for Team Yoshimura Suzuki. Australian Brett Metcalfe overcame some recent struggles to put in a steadfast ride on [...]
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Troy Lee Designs News Release Coming off a head-turning sixth place finish last weekend as a fill-in rider aboard Trey Canard’s Muscle Milk Honda, Cole Seely had his sights set on a top five in Missouri. Cole looked great all day and even started the main event well but instead of a top five finish [...]
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Honda Racing News Release Timmy Weigand put in a dominating performance at this weekend’s Glen Helen Big 6 Grand Prix race. The JCR/Honda rider is riding better than ever and it showed this weekend as Timmy swept the day, winning all 3 motos he raced convincingly. Colton was also on fire and would take home [...]
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Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Reveals New Look for 2012 Season – News Release MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (March 5, 2012) – MX Sports Pro Racing and Alli Sports, a division of the NBC Sports Group, announced today that Lucas Oil will continue its commitment to the sport of motocross as title sponsor of the Pro Motocross [...]
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Federation Athletes Sponsors Tracks – News Release Temecula, CA 3/1/2012 – F.A.S.T. (Federation of Athletes Sponsors and Tracks) has revolutionized the cost of riding for the Mecca of the motorcycle industry. Southern California motorcycle enthusiasts can now purchase a “F.A.S.T. Pass” for $55 per month which will give them unlimited access to three of the [...]
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Five round championship series for the ladies Irvine, CA (March 5, 2012) – The first ever Women’s EnduroCross final took place during X Games 17 and although many people felt it was too difficult, no one could argue that these women displayed amazing determination and put on a great show. The buzz created prompted separate [...]
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SuzukiCamp News Release BREA, CA (March 2, 2012) – American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) is excited to offer Suzuki amateur motocross racers the chance to attend the first-ever “Suzuki Camp Carmichael,” a special riding school with legendary racer Ricky Carmichael at his private training facility in Tallahassee, FL. Occurring in conjunction with Suzuki’s recently announced [...]
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Monster Energy Press Release CORONA, Calif., (March 2, 2012) – Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki heads to the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis for the third round of Monster Energy Supercross Lites East, and the ninth round of Monster Energy Supercross. Blake Baggett and Darryn Durham will hold it down in the Lites Class, while Broc [...]
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