If you haven’t been following the World Motocross Championship’s MX2 class (equivalent of the 125 class in the United States), then you probably haven’t heard of New Zealander Ben Townley. We caught up with Townley to get to know the
Recently sitting in the “hospitality” section under the awning of KTM’s ‘new’ off-road race rig, we caught up with KTM’s Jack Penton (yes, he’s the son of the original KTM importer John Penton) to find out what he and KTM
Ask anyone to name the toughest, most-intimidating guys in motocross, and the name “Ryan Hughes” will undoubtedly crop up. Hughes has been a top rider in the AMA motocross series for 15 years, and he has no intentions of slowing
In amateur racing, the starting line is filled with kids who are determined to be the next big thing. Ricky Carmichael and James “Bubba” Stewart both had incredible amateur careers, but few make it to the big time. For one,
Mouse McCoyAge: 36Marital Status: SingleResidence: Santa Monica, CaliforniaRiding/Racing: 32 yearsTell me about this year’s Baja 500.The 500 was just amazing. It went absolutely according to plan. Last year’s [Baja] 1000, Mike Childress and I were leading by eight minutes when
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Jeff Kent is a huge off-road motorcycling fan. We spotted him hanging out under the Suzuki tent at the GNCC opener in Florida with his friend and favorite rider Rodney Smith. We got a chance
The 2006 WORCS season is now underway and Kawasaki’s Nathan Woods headed in on one of the only factory rides in the series. He is seeking to defend his number one plate for the second year in a row, this
Meet 17-year-old Sherri Cruse from Bakersfield, California. She’s coming up fast as one of the top female motorossers in the U.S. Last year she took the Big 6 GP Series by storm, where she caught the eye of Ty Davis’
Late into the 2005 National season, Amateur National star Ryan Villopoto jumped headfirst into the pro ranks. With a seemingly effortless style and a positive attitude, this humble kid from Washington state proceeded to turn heads everywhere with some blazing-fast
JOSH SUMMEY INTERVIEWBy Pete PetersonThe recent articles about Josh Summey of Moto XXX and his fund raising efforts for the American Diabetes Association through his participation in the Dirt Rider 24 Hour Torture Test prompted a few people to contact
David Vuillemin on Pit Pass TonightAdvance, NC- August 21, 2007 – The Cobra will be on Pit Pass to give an update on his health and his new deal with SuzukiCrew at Pit Pass Radio – Scott Casber, Tony Wenck,
A lot of guys ask me why I don’t surf when it’s 4 to 6 feet. It’s because it’s 20 feet and perfect every day at the track!I’ve been riding for about six years. Sunny Garcia got me into it.
Supercross is about speed. Bullet-fast reflexes are required to adjust to concentrated obstacles. Hesitation can be disastrous. And like the tracks sculpted and shaped each week of the series, race teams are constantly changing. At the first round of the
I always loved motocross but my parents would never let me have a bike. I once talked a guy with an XR80 into letting me ride his bike. I did a beginner move and grabbed too much front brake going
Mike Lafftery is going for his record-breaking ninth AMA Enduro title this year. Things started out very well for him, a racer better known for getting slower starts in championship points races. But between the third and fourth races this
If I could ride naked I would.
Lately I’ve been riding the super mini
The Lead Law is finally out of
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