The Best of the Rest: 2010 Monster Energy Supercross Series

The 2010 Monster Energy Supercross Season has been dominated by 2 pairs of riders: 1 pair shows up and wins every weekend, and the other pair does not. Of course we're talking first about the two riders who have been dominating the series this season, current points leader Ryan Dungey and hot on his heels, Ryan Villopoto. That other pair is defending champ James Stewart and former champ Chad Reed, and they've been out of contention since Round 3. The story that hasn't been told is about the..

Penultimate Round of 2010 AMA Arenacross Series Commences This Weekend in Dayton

Just like the week prior, this past weekend’s two nights of AMA Arenacross Series action from Council Bluffs, Iowa notched another victory for the AMA Arenacross class’ top two riders in Babbitt’s Monster Energy/TiLUBE Kawasaki teammates Tyler Bowers and Josh Demuth. For Bowers, his Friday night win was the ninth of the 2010 season while Demuth was able to secure win number five on Saturday.By virtue of his win, Bowers was effectively able to put himself in the driver’s seat for the..

Travel warning could deal tourism setback as Spring Break begins in Mexico

The brazen murder Saturday of a U.S. consulate employee and her husband in the violent Mexican border city of Juarez could deal another strong blow to tourism in Mexico during and beyond its important Spring Break period, as the country has fallen under a travel warning issued by the U.S. Department of State.The warning came Sunday, a day after Lesley Enriquez and her husband, Arthur Redelf were gunned down by suspected drug traffickers as they left a children’s birthday party in Juarez...

Race Report: Toronto Supercross

Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, made its first and only visit outside the United States with much success as 42,083 devoted Canadian fans packed into Toronto's Rogers Centre for the 10th stop of the 2010 season. It was another strong night for Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto, of Poulsbo, Wash., as he raced to his fifth win of the year. GEICO Powersports Honda's Justin Barcia, of Ochlocknee, Ga., captured the AMA Supercross Lites checkered flag for his..

Liquid Force Partners With Johnny Greaves Motorsports for TORC 2010 Season

Off-Road Champion Johnny Greaves is proud to announce that Liquid Force, maker of premium wakeboards and apparel, is joining the Monster Energy Forest County Potawatomi Toyota Race Team for the 2010 Season of The Traxxas TORC Series. Greaves, the most prolific winner in short-course racing, will add Liquid Force to its Pro 4 and Pro 2 teams driven by himself and Jeremy McGrath.“Liquid Force is the top name in the water sports industry and I am very excited to associate with Matt Gleason..

Race Report: Daytona Supercross by Honda

With the Daytona Supercross in the books we're another round down and one step closer to the Supercross finale in Vegas. As in previous years, Ricky Carmichael laid out the track, ensuring that it was as technically challenging as the tracks he used to have to compete on. Daytona took place under the lights again this year, which has been the custom for the last few seasons.At the end of the night, the top spot of the podium was awash with green as Christoph Pourcel and Ryan Villopoto both..

Pirelli Releases $53,820 Contingency Payout For 2010 GNCC Series

Racer Productions, producers of the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series, is pleased to announce that Pirelli has signed up to deliver a max contingency payout of $53,820 for the 2010 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series."The 2010 season marks our third year offering a direct contingency program as a sponsor of the GNCC series," said Josh Whitmire, Off Road Manager, Pirelli Tire. "Through our direct contingency program we are able to give back to the riders that support our brand...

Moto/Action Sports Insurance Now Available

Desert Southwest Insurance is now pleased to offer the XSI insurance program. XSI was founded by Extreme and Action Sports Athletes who understand the importance of insurance. With XSI offered by Desert Southwest Insurance Brokers you are covered 24/7 whether you are participating in a sport of walking down the street. XSI pays you directly for your injuries. Xtreme Sports Insurance (XSI) offers supplemental accident insurance to anyone who participates in action or extreme sports. You are..

Nixey Danielson Poaching San Clemente, CA

Check out Nixey Danielson going big in San Clemente’s beach community for the new Metal Mulisha poaching ad. It is in this month’s Transword Motocross Magazine, and hitting all newsstands near you!Click here to watch a full behind-the-scenes video from the shoot.

KTM Expands Amateur Contingency Program for 2010

KTM North America, Inc. is excited to announce its 2010 Amateur Contingency Program posting over $475,000 in awards money. KTM offers contingency in multiple off-road and motocross series throughout the United States. The 2010 program has been expanded to include more motocross series and increased payouts to the existing off-road series that are on the schedule. “KTM understands that economic times are tough and riders can use every bit of help to keep their bikes properly maintained for..