Lites West Championship Math

04.29.2011 // 0 Comments

A couple of days ago, I broke down the championship math for the 450cc class as the series heads into its penultimate round in Salt Lake City, Utah, tomorrow. Now, we’re going to do the same for the Lites West.

Popular FMX rider Jeff Kargola dies during Baja off-road event

04.29.2011 // 0 Comments

Jeff Kargola, a popular freestyle motocross rider from San Clemente, Calif., died Friday morning of injuries sustained during a crash on the second day of the annual Rip to the Tip adventure ride down the Mexico’s rugged Baja California peninsula. He was 27.

Catalina GP Back on For 2012

04.28.2011 // 0 Comments

Following a epic event in 2010, it was sad to hear the race was not going to take place in 2011. Yet just the other day there was a post on Facebook that stated the city agreed to bring back the event in 2012. It looks as if they are cutting out the middle man (The Promoter) and the city will do it themselves. The claim to plan a week-long event around the race with all sorts of activities.

TEAM KAWASAKI GP MOTOCROSS TEAM VIDEO

04.28.2011 // 0 Comments

The riders may not be household names in the US, yet the video is pretty sick and Euro riders are pretty fast to boot. Enjoy

Kawasaki Racing Team 2011 from Raph Sauze on Vimeo.

Supercross Math

04.27.2011 // 0 Comments

We have two rounds to race and four racers within nine points of the championship lead in the 2011 Monster Energy/AMA Supercross Championship. It’s literally anybody’s title at this point among the top four – Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto, TwoTwo Motorsports’ Chad Reed, Rockstar/Makita Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey, and San Manuel Yamaha’s James Stewart.

X Games adds EnduroCross to the Motocross lineup for X Games 17

04.26.2011 // 0 Comments

Remaining relative has not been an easy feet for the past 17 years, but X Games continues to upgrade their product with new and exciting events. This Summer Enduro X’s will get the opportunity to debut the sport to a broader audience.

Interview: Kevin Windham

04.20.2011 // 0 Comments

GEICO Powersports Honda’s Kevin Windham is the elder statesman of the AMA Supercross Championship. And by “statesman”, we mean it. He’s a great representative of the personality and genuine nature of the sport of motocross. And by “elder”, we mean that, too. He’s 33, and he just landed on the box in Seattle, finishing second to James Stewart in the main event.

Factory Bike Friday: Team Two Two Racing Honda CRF450R

04.14.2011 // 8 Comments

No, Chad Reed is not riding a full Factory Honda CRF450R, yet who would have guessed he isn’t? Reed put together a stellar team with big names from the industry including Chad Reed himself, Dave Osterman working the paperwork and organization, Lars Lindstrom spinning the wrenches and an entire crew with years of experience to pull off the feat of creating a winning team before the start of this season. Pro Circuit has..

Roost Report: Justin Barcia’s Wrist Injury

03.10.2011 // 0 Comments

GEICO Powersports Honda’s Justin Barcia, known for his aggressive racing style and awesome raw speed, won round one of the Lites East Supercross Championship, but then he went down hard in practice at round two in Atlanta. At the time, he thought he had just sprained something in his hand or wrist, but it turned out that he has two fractures in the hand/wrist.

Not one to give up, he got fitted for some AllSport Dynamics wrist braces for his right wrist and showed up at Daytona..