"Last year's contingency program proved to be a huge success," states David Presten, Maxxis' Motorcycle Marketing Representative. "It's always good for the riders to have an opportunity to win a little more money, and we'll be there again this year to support them."
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“I’m pumped,” said Ricky Carmichael. “Just because we were able to win the title last week at Binghamton doesn’t mean we’re going to just show up at Steel City and ride around. I’ve always loved racing at that track – lot of memorable moments there. The fans have a blast and the track’s always very well maintained."
Ogio, a proud sponsor of many top riders like Jeremy McGrath, Travis Pastrana, Grant Langston, Josh Grant, Ryan Villapoto and many more are looking for new riders to join their amateur race program.
With the next round of the MX1 and MX2 racing coming up, and after both Stefan Everts and Josh Coppins turned up the heat in Ireland, who will be the next on the top step of the podium? Will it be Everts or Coppins or maybe a surprise rider? Lately Coppins has been on fire while Everts is looking for win number 100. This will be good!
We've known racer Clayton Miller for years. Every time we hear about him, he's working hard at getting better. You just have to admire his attitude. Clayton faced some injuries earlier on this year but he has risen above them! Read how here.
Lots of fast riders wear Scott. Our staff loves the wide array they offer. Now it's time for Scott USA to open up the books and look at all you up and coming fast racers for possible sponsorship opportunities. Chad Reed wears Scott. Why don't you?
Larry Pegram is fast on two wheels...He recently showed you can include Supermoto in his talents. "I really enjoy Supermoto racing and plan to do more of it in the future. Supermoto represents a great opportunity to leverage off the recent growth in motocross and superbike racing. In addition, the events can be readily staged in downtown areas and the fan experience is excellent," said Larry.
Ricky Carmichael has stepped up all season and taken the national championship. Now it's time to re-write some records. Stefan Everts may have 99 victories but RC is going for number 70 at Steel City this weekend! Check this report out!
Pro Moto Billet has some very cool bling bling parts in their inventory. Now even better as they have aquired Fastway, it's time for PMB to get out and collect some racing resumes! Think you have what it takes to ride for PMB? If so, look here...
UK was the place to be for fast motocross action right after Ireland as Josh Coppins gets the win at the Ken Hall Trophy Event! �The Ken Hall Trophy is an awesome event and I always like coming back here. It�s also great to interact with the fans."
Supermoto was at center stage as the MX Nationals have a week off. Denver was the place to be as Yamaha's Doug Henry slid into victory behind penultimate two-wheeled racer Jeff Ward! Wardy went 1-1 and Henry went 2-2 in the epic battle!
Molson Kawasaki's Gareth Swanepoel has lead the team to another top ten result, this time at the 'Porters Pit' circuit in Desert Martin, Ireland. Swanepoel placed 5th in Saturday's qualifying race despite contracting a bout of flu prior to the event.
It was one of those days that will never be forgotten and 18,243 lucky spectators would enjoy an enthralling weekend in Northern Ireland. The weather conditions were changing all day with showers and sunshine playing host to Josh Coppins and Tyla Rattray's win celebrations.
Subaru Rally Team USA driver Travis Pastrana has won his first ever Rally America National Championship event, at the Ojibwe Forests Rally in Northern Minnesota. The 22-year-old Pastrana along with his co-driver Christian Edstrom led the Ojibwe Forests Rally early on and pulled away from the competition on day two to win by a comfortable margin of well over one minute. Pastrana and his BFGoodrich Tires shod 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI rally car now have a commanding lead in the Rally America National Championship with just three rounds remaining.
Breaking News as Josh Coppins has dashed Stefan Everts hopes for a 100th GP victory with a second race pass that Everts couldn't stop from happening! Everts took the first MX1 race with Coppins right behind but in the second duel, Coppins put over five seconds between himself and Everts, taking the overall win! More to come on this!
Ricky Carmichael, 26, from Havana, Fla., clinched the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF on Sunday, Aug. 20, with a victory at Broome-Tioga Sports Center in rural Binghamton, N.Y. It marked one of the earliest points in the season a rider has secured the title. Two events still remain this season.
Josh Coppins has been fast fast fast in Ireland and he's looking to put another win under his belt! Too bad for Coppins that Stefan Everts is also looking for a victory...his 100th GP win! Everts has declared he would really like ot take this victory here, with his wife and son on the podium so we will see if he can make that dream come true!
Check it out, we bring you all types of cool new stuff here on MXNewsfeed! Next up is the announcement about one of our favorite bands, Crossfade. They have a new album and tour coming. Stay tuned for a cool Crossfade contest coming up where you can win all sorts of stuff from the band!
THIS JUST IN: Chad Reed and Nathan Ramsey have formed a new team with Team Manager Larry Brooks. “We have the utmost confidence in Larry Brooks, Reed and Ramsey and feel this team will further promote the Yamaha brand,” explains Yamaha Racing Division Manager, Keith McCarty. “It’s another step in the right direction for motocross and we are confident L&M Racing will attract additional outside sponsors that, in turn, will create more interest and visibility for our sport.”
Fort Worth, TX. (August 14, 2006) – Mike Kidd Entertainment Group (MKEG) – one of the leading motorcycle race producers in the country - is proud to announce The BooKoo Energy Drink U.S. Open of Arenacross, to be held at the Mohegan Sun Arena; a worldwide premier destination located in Uncasville, CT, on February 9-11, 2007. More...
