Suzuki’s Ricky Carmichael, of Havana, Fla., won his third consecutive THQ AMA Supercross Series race in front of 38,744 fans at SBC Park. Honda’s Billy Laninovich, of Lake Elsinore, Calif., won his first 125cc Western Regional THQ AMA Supercross Series race.Reed earned the $1,500 Butterfinger Crisp Holeshot Award with Mike LaRocco, of Corona, Calif., and [...]
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Kellon Walch Injured While Pre-Running San Felipe 250Red Bull KTM US Dakar Team Member, Kellon Walch sustained a broken leg in a pre-run incident yesterday near San Felipe, Mexico. Kellon was preparing for the upcoming SCORE San Felipe 250 where he was to team with Dakar teammates Andy Grider and Chris Blais. Kellon crashed in [...]
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Win a Brand New 20th Anniversary GSX-R750In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the GSX-R, Suzuki wants to hear your Incredible GSX-R Experience. If you’ve owned a GSX-R during the past 20 years, you have had, without a doubt, an Incredible GSX-R Experience. Maybe it was a great ride early one spring morning, a fantastic [...]
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Bridgestone Riders Woods and Hawk Each Take a WinNathan Woods Takes a Win in the WORCSBarry Hawk Takes a Win in the GNCC Bridgestone equipped Nathan Woods (Montclair Yamaha) won his third race of the season at round five of the Rocky Mountain ATV/MC World Off-Road Championship Series (WORCS) which was held in Payette, Idaho [...]
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KTM Announces New XC Line of Cross Country MotorcyclesKTM announces a new generation of motorcycle to the market. In respect and response to the enlarging market of cross country racers, KTM has developed a new model line of purpose-built motorcycles that combines all performance attributes of its motocross/supercross motorcycles with the features and updates necessary [...]
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Toyota Trucks Title Sponsor for Thunder Valley MotocrossNational Promoters Group (NPG) member David Clabaugh, owner of Thunder Valley Motocross Park in Lakewood, announced today a title sponsorship deal that will showcase the popular Toyota Trucks brand at the upcoming Lakewood National (July 23-24), Round Seven of the 2005 AMA Motocross Championship. “This is a fantastic [...]
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After additional evaluations this week, it has been decided that Team Kawasaki rider James Stewart will not be competing in the AMA Motocross event in Washougal, Wash., this weekend. Stewart, who struck his head on the ground during a crash in the first 250 moto at Unadilla, has not received approval from his physician to [...]
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AMA Stars Travis Pastrana, Doug Henry, Jeff Ward, and Kurt Nicoll are confirmed to ride at the Fay Myers Suzuki Supermoto Classic at Suzuki CycleFest 2005 at Copper Mountain, Colorado. Travis Pastrana and Doug Henry just took home gold medals in ESPN’s X Games in Moto X Freestyle and SuperMoto, respectively.CycleFest, the largest motorcycle event [...]
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Advanstar Communications, Inc.—a leading provider of print, event and online media for the powersports, off-road and automotive aftermarket industries—today announced that Suzuki Motor Corporation will post its largest factory contingency program ever offered for Arenacross as it supports the upcoming BooKoo Arenacross Championship Series Presented by K&N Filters.With nearly one quarter of a million dollars [...]
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Graves/Yamaha Factory Supermoto racer Doug Henry checked out of the hospital Friday August 26th and returned to his home in Connecticut to begin rehabilitation from injuries suffered at last weekend’s AMA Supermoto race in Colorado. Fresh off winning X-Games Gold and leading the 2005 AMA Supermoto Series, Henry’s championship aspirations will be postponed as his [...]
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Advanstar Communications, Inc.—a leading provider of print, event and online media for the powersports, off-road and automotive aftermarket industries—today announced that K&N Filters would be the Presenting Sponsor of the BooKoo Arenacross Championship Series and each of its racing events across the country.”When you think of K&N Filters, you think of performance and passion. With [...]
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White Brothers Performance Products, Inc, a leader in performance exhaust, parts, accessories and engine modifications for off-road motorcycles and ATV’s, announced today that Tom Morgan has joined their team as the Director of Engine Development. In his role, Morgan will be tasked with 4-Stoke engine development and development of engine products.”We are very excited that [...]
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h1{color: 990000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;} FeatureIt was a good thing I decided to rent an ISDE ready EC 250 from the Gas Gas factory at the 2005 Maxxis FIM International Six Days Enduro in the Slovak Republic. Usually I would send my own race bike like the rest of the team in the Team [...]
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h1{color: 990000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;} FeatureMany Dirt Riders, young and old alike, often reflect back to `the good old days’, fondly remembering that first really cool (or even not so cool) dirt bike, riding area or magazine ad that hooked us to becoming life long moto-heads. Accompanying those recollections, we often regret selling that [...]
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If ever there were a dirt bike capable of recapturing the joy of your first riding experience, the Honda XR100R is it. Legions of budding motoheads have caught the fever while aboard this 99cc fun factory ever since Jimmy Carter was in office. As well they should. With a bike as easy and entertaining to [...]
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