2010

This was by far the most thrilling conclusion ever to the NIGHT of the JUMPs FIM Freestyle MX World Championship. As nightfall engulfed the Estadio Castelao in Fortalesa, it was showdown time for the two World Championship contenders, Libor Podmol (CZE) und Brice Izzo (FRA). Both riders gave their all, as they traded incredible Backflip Combos in the finale. The Czech rider finally prevailed at th...

With a season-leading seven victories and a season-long battle with Ryan Dungey for the championship in 2010, to say that Monster Energy Kawasaki rider Ryan Villopoto’s Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship, season came to a heartbreaking conclusion would be an understatement. Just as the championship picture was coming into focus, Villopoto, the 2008 AMA Supercross Lites West Regio...

Every sporting event generally includes the participation of several contributors, from the sporting entity which manages the sport to the athletes concerned, including the organisers, the circuit or the stadium (or otherwise), the spectators and, in the case of motorsports, the manufacturers, teams, mechanics, etc. Relationships between this whole little world may vary according to circumstances ...

The new edition ENDURANCE 2010 will be published in January.175 pages with photos, information, stories and racing results to relive the 2010 season.Published in limited edition, ENDURANCE 2010 is available on reservation.Price 45 euros (+ dispatch cost). Special price for ten books and more.Contact : David ReygondeauEmail: david@reygondeau.comPhone: + 33 689 33 46 50

The European Junior Cup is an exciting new class that will feature at the events of the 2011 Superbike World Championship organized by Infront Motor Sports. Open to 14 to 17 year old racers from around the world the European Junior Cup takes place at some of the most famous and legendary racing circuits in the calendar.Riders will compete on identical race prepared Kawasaki Ninja 250R motorcycles ...

Honda has unveiled its official Honda World Motocross Team Honda to contest the FIM World Motocross Championship. Motor Europe announced that they have committed to a three-year agreement with Martin Racing Technology, who have been the number one Honda team in recent years. The agreement will see the team become the official Honda outfit, re-named ‘Honda World Motocross’.The new agreement provide...

Final FMX countdown in Brazil: Who will be crowned FIM Freestyle MX World Champion?Next Sunday sees the long-awaited final round of the 2010 NIGHT of the JUMPs / FIM Freestyle MX World Championship. Twelve freestyle motocross riders will be lining up in the Estadio Casteloa in Fortaleza for the showdown in this year’s FMX world title. Centre of attention will be the duel at the top between Libor P...

The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and TAG Heuer yesterday signed a historic agreement making the internationally renowned Swiss company the FIM Official Chronograph and Timing Partner.The agreement was signed and the subsequent announcement took place yesterday morning at the TAG Heuer headquarters in La Chaux-de-Fonds. The ceremony was attended by Mr Jean-Christophe Babin (Presi...

Estoril Casino – Portugal – Three hundred and fifty guests packed into the impressive Silver and Black room of the Estoril Casino to enjoy a very special evening that recognised and rewarded the exploits of the World’s best motorcycle riders. Broadcast live on TV in several different countries a host of motorcycling legends were on hand to present the 2010 FIM World Champions with their respective...

Estoril Casino – Portugal – The stars of World motorcycling were out in force as they made their way along the red carpet on route to the FIM Gala Ceremony that will celebrate the many FIM World Champions over the next few hours. Motorcycling’s most famous female TV presenter Suzi Perry will act as the master of ceremonies as the current crop of FIM World Champions take to the stage to collect the...