A past master in three-way battles for the title, Marc Coma triumphed in Copiapo to pick up his third special stage this year, consolidating his position as race leader a little further. Carlos Sainz, the leader since the first stage of the Personal Dakar Argentina Chile, lost his place to Nasser Al-Attiyah in the last [...]
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In a shortened 273 km special stage, Chilean rider Francisco Lopez managed – with his Aprilia bike – to achieve best time for the first time this year, which brings him slightly closer to Coma and Despres. It is the third consecutive stage that escapes the two KTM riders… In the car category, Stephane Peterhansel [...]
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Since his first appearance on the Dakar, Ruben Faria has won a special each time he has taken part. After losing out on victory on the first stage due to a penalty, Cyril Despres’s water carrier won today’s special, ahead of his countryman Helder Rodrigues. On four wheels, Stephane Peterhansel’s momentum was halted by a [...]
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Novik Gloves News Release December 7th, 2011- Silverthorne, Colorado- Novik Gloves is proud to announce the riders that will represent them at the 2011 AMA Monster Energy Supercross Series. Since the companies introduction in 2010, riders at both amateur and professional levels from around the world, have been very impressed with the feel of Novik [...]
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Twitch Leaves The Metal Mulisha – News ReleasePhoto credit: Chris Tedesco Temecula, CA – (January 7, 2011) – After weeks of speculation and rumors, nine-time X Games Medalist and 2010 LOORRS Super Lite Champion Jeremy Twitch Stenberg announced today that his 11-year relationship with the Metal Mulisha has come to an end. Commenting on [...]
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Matrix Concepts News Release Matrix Concepts is honored to announce the following teams will use and endorse Matrix Concepts product(s) for the 2011 racing seasons. Professional Teams Factory Kawasaki MX – Stands, Mats, Cans, Tie Downs and Ramps Factory Suzuki MX/Off – Road – Mats, Cans, Tie Downs and Ramps Factory Honda [...]
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After tackling the first dunes on the Personal Dakar Argentina Chile, Francisco Lopez thought he had won his fourth stage on the Dakar. But the time taken by Paulo Goncalves, 4th to finish the special, was modified to take account of the assistance he gave to Olivier Pain, who crashed at the 231 km point. [...]
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In the duel already being fought by Marc Coma and Cyril Despres, the Catalan took a very slim advantage in the 4th stage of the Personal Dakar Argentina Chile, on a day on which the rally entered Chilean territory. Carlos Sainz today celebrated his 20th special stage victory on the event, but it is merely [...]
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On the long special of the day, Marc Coma was victorious for the 12th time in his career on the Dakar. Cyril Despres holds on to the race lead by a small margin, whereas outsiders Paulo Goncalves and Olivier Pain did their chances a whole world of good. Carlos Sainz held onto the lead in [...]
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The two title holders, Cyril Despres and Carlos Sainz, both won their second consecutive stage on the Personal Dakar Argentina Chile 2011. In the bike category, the Frenchman boasts a lead of 2’35″ over Marc Coma. As regards the Volkswagen, Sainz has a lead of 3’05″ over the X3 BMW driven by Stephane Peterhansel. Today, [...]
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407 riders and crews will take starter’s orders for the Personal Dakar Argentina Chile 2011, which begins tomorrow with a starting ceremony at the foot of the obelisk in Buenos Aires, followed by a link stage to Victoria, before a first special stage on Sunday morning. In the meantime, the spectators who came to La [...]
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Answer Racing News Release Corona, CA- Continuing to push the limits of design and collaboration, Answer Racing is pleased to announce a joint venture with the world’s premier headphone manufacture Skullcandy(tm). For 2011, Answer Racing will be producing a line of helmets, pants, jerseys and gloves that will have a distinctive look and design to [...]
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Despite the controversy surrounding the JDR Motorsports/KTM rider’s Australian Super-X Lites Championship, Larsen remains optimistic about his 2011 goals and sent in this note to thank his fans and team. – KTM News Release I wanted to take a moment to publically recognize my JDR Motorsports/Motorex/KTM Team. Without the help of team owners Jay and [...]
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Matrix Concepts News Release Valencia, California - Matrix Concepts, the industry leader in off road stands, ramps, mats, cans and tie downs is pleased to announce the launching of their new website www.matrixracingproducts.com. The new site includes new graphics, video section, is easier to navigate and includes a sponsorship section. Matrix Concepts is accepting resumes [...]
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Answer Racing News Release Corona, CA-Answer Racing is pleased to announce the signing of JDR KTM for the 2011 AMA Supercross and Motocross series. Coming off a successful 2010 Australia Supercross and Motocross series, the JDR team is set to take on the US series and continue the success that they have had down under. [...]
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