Motocross

Coming back to Thessaloniki's Drive Park this weekend the FIM SuperMoto World Championship sees this and the remaining two Grand Prix of the 2009 season get underway in just five weeks.The pressure remains high among the competitive S1 and S2 rankings including S1 series leader Van Den Bosch and S2 series leader Adrien Chareyre both from France.In the S1 class Hermunen, Lazzarini, Thomas Chareyre ...

For the first time after the IFMXF summer break the worlds best Freestyle Motocross riders met again for this years FIM Freestyle MX World Championships. Playground for the 8th contest was the NIGHT of the JUMPs in Riga. In a most amazing fight X Games participant André Villa did not even made into the final. Both French riders ruled the field of riders and took the first two places ahead of Jose ...

A hard fought FIM SuperMoto of Nations ended with the maiden victory of Team Germany, beating home Team Bulgaria by just two points. Finland made it to the podium with third as Italy slipped from first to fourth at the end of an eventful third heat.Germany team mates Becher, Joannidis and Deitenbach brought an historical result home by taking the squad's maiden win at the FIM SuperMoto of Nations....

A year after Italy grasped their second Francesco Zerbi Trophy at Pleven's FIM SuperMoto of Nations, the squad will be back to action again in Bulgaria playing defense against a strong line up of other 19 National Teams hungry for success.2009 will mark the fourth edition of this challenging event where Italy holds the record of the most successful team. Courtesy of their 2007 victory, France also...

The FIM Freestyle MX World Championships starts with the NIGHT of the JUMPs Riga in it’s 2nd half of the season Upcoming Saturday the FIM Freestyle MX World Championships starts with the NIGHT of the JUMPs in Riga in it’s 2nd half of the season. A spectacular fight will approach, as the riders haven’t been on the IFMXF track for the last 4 months during the summer break. After seven rounds French ...

At the young age of 15 years and three weeks Team Netherlands member Jeffrey Herlings ended the Red Bull FIM Motocross of Nations with the victory of the Ricky Carmichael Motocross of Nations Award Youngest rider.Courtesy of his very young age, Herlings did establish a new record since the prize was created in 2007 -Carmichael’s last MXoN participation- and won by 16 year old’s Tonus (Switzerland,...

An eventful Red Bull FIM Motocross of Nations got underway today, with Team USA winning and home Team Italy being hit by bad luck.Debutants Ryan Dungey and Jake Weimer, together with MXoN veteran Tedesco, handed the USA their 20th Chamberlain Trophy as the Nation remains the most successful at this event. France was second on the podium courtesy of Frossard, Musquin and Paulin, with the latter cra...

Pos Country Points Race Nr Name Fed. Bike Class1 USA 22   1  Race 3 1 DUNGEY, Ryan AMA Suzuki MX13  Race 2 3 TEDESCO, Ivan AMA Honda Open3  Race 1 1 DUNGEY, Ryan AMA Suzuki MX17  Race 3 3 TEDESCO, Ivan AMA Honda Open8  Race 1 2 WEIMER, Jake AMA Kawasaki MX225  Race 2 2 WEIMER, Jake AMA Kawasaki MX2 2 France 30   1  Race 2 6 PAULIN, Gautie...

This year’s edition of the Off Road Awards got underway yesterday at the end of the opening day of the Red Bull FIM Motocross of Nations.The prize giving for the Motocross Champions unveiled to be a show within the show as the invited guests enjoyed the festive celebration and gala dinner at the end of a great day of racing.The proceedings started off at 18.30 with the prize giving in Franciacorta...

The opening day of the Red Bull FIM MXoN saw home team Italy come out on top and take the first spot at the end of the qualifying. France took second ahead of Belgium while Great Britain and Australia rounded off the top five. Defending Champion USA was sixth.Italians Cairoli (MX1), Philippaerts (Open) and Frenchman Musquin (MX2) won the qualifying heats.In occasion of the opening ceremony of the ...