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Welcome to the Weekly Dirt, your place for the latest in off-road news. This week we take a look back at the Indy SX, go to Georgia for the Maxxis General GNCC, check in on the final round of the Amsoil Arenacross series, and check out a cool video by KTM! Indy SX Redux It [...]
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Corona, CA – The 37th annual GNC International Motocross Finals are in the books and Pro Taper would like to congratulate the “PT Pack” amateur team on an extraordinary week of racing. At week’s end, Pro Taper equipped bikes locked down an unprecedented 15 class championships and numerous podium finishes. Leading the charge was Star [...]
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Musquin Wins Second Consecutive 250SX Class Main Event INDIANAPOLIS (March 16, 2013) – Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto won his sixth 450SX Class Main Event of the season in front of 60,312 fans at tonight’s Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, at Lucas Oil Stadium. Red Bull KTM’s Marvin Musquin won his second [...]
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Irvine, CA. (March 14, 2013) – The track for the tenth anniversary GEICO MiniMotoSX, Fueled by Monster Energy and presented by Freegun Underwear reveals a scaled down Supercross track that will be fun for riders of all levels. The wide lanes with whoops, rhythm sections, multiple tabletop jumps, bowl turns and doubles will provide plenty [...]
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Here is the last installment of the 2013 250 MX Shootout, which is all about the quarter liter orange machine. The KTM 250 SX-F has changed a lot over the last few years. Originally it didn’t have linkage, it had a carb, and you had to kick it to life. Now, the bike falls in [...]
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Irvine, CA (March 13, 2013) – Since the first ever EnduroCross event in 2004, the race format has included a Hot Lap that puts the riders on the course one at a time for a single lap against the clock to determine the heat race gate picks. The exciting action has always taken place immediately [...]
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Welcome to the Weekly Dirt, your place for the latest in off-road news. Yippeeeee! Speed Week’s here, and we’ve got plenty to talk about: the opening round of the GNCC series, the Ricky Carmichael Amateur SX, the San Felipe 250, Caselli to KTM World Rally, and a look at the Atlas brace line and Matrix [...]
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FARMINGDALE, N.J. (March 8, 2013)—Recognized as the leader in powersports lubricants, Bel-Ray is pleased to announce an exclusive contest that awards one Bel-Ray enthusiast a 2013 Suzuki RMZ450 Ricky Carmichael replica, personally autographed by Ricky Carmichael himself. In addition to the grand prize, all entries are eligible to win a weekly prize of Bel-Ray’s new [...]
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“ESPN today announced that it will discontinue staging Moto X Best Trick and Snowmobile Best Trick competitions at future X Games events. This change reflects our decision to focus on motor sports disciplines which feature athletes who also compete in multiple, world-class competitions (e.g., professional events and tours) reflecting the highest degree of athlete participation, [...]
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The new team will field a strong three-rider lineup of Marc Coma, Ruben Faria and Kurt Caselli. The KTM factory team presence will be further enhanced by top Chilean rider Francesco ‘Chaleco’ Lopez who will be supported with a full factory package. Lopez will be competing on the same factory rally machine as the other [...]
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“And Justice for all” was the theme at the opening round of the 2013 SCORE San Felipe 250. Fueled by Rockstar Energy, Timmy Weigand and Colton Udall strike first in what is shaping up to be a record smashing season of SCORE racing. The duo took command of the race early with Colton Udall on [...]
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PRO MOTORCYCLES CLASS 22 (450cc or more)—1. Timmy Weigand, Valencia, Calif./Colton Udall, San Clemente, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 4:37:41 (54.67 mph); 2. Kurt Caselli, Palmdale, Calif./Ivan Ramirez, Ensenada, Mexico, KTM 450SX-F, 4:40:07; 3. Kendall Norman, Gaviota, Calif./Ryan Abbatoye, Ridgecrest, Calif., Honda CRF450X. 4:54:16; 4. Robby Bell, Menifee, Calif./David Pearson, Panaca, Nev./Steve Hengeveld, Flagstaff, Ariz./ Kawasaki KX450F, [...]
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Monster Energy’s Ryan Villopoto captured his fifth win of the season at the historic Daytona Supercross, helping him secure the points lead in the 450SX class. His victory marks the third win in five tries in the premier class at the one-of-a-kind event at Daytona International Speedway that started over 40 years ago. Red Bull KTM’s [...]
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What To Do When Your Bike Won’t Start!
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