Motocross

Belgian rider Georges Jobé passed away last Wednesday 19 December, aged 51. He won two FIM 250cc Motocross World Championship titles in 1980 and 1983, and three 500cc titles in 1987, 1991 and 1992. He was also member of the Belgian team winner of both the Motocross des Nations and the Trophée des Nations in 1980.Born on 6 January 1961, Georges Jobé is part of the Belgian Motocross Legend with the ...

All hell broke loose on Saturday in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia as the freestyle motocross riders came together in the Armeec Arena for the final competition in this year’s NIGHT of the JUMPS / FIM Freestyle MX World Championship series. The FMX riders fought it out for the last time this year in front of more than 9,000 fans. Twelve riders from seven nations went head to head in qualifying. Moore w...

Final showdown – Battle for podiums in FIM FMX World Championship The curtain will go up on the final showdown of the FIM Freestyle MX World Championship in Bulgaria, Saturday 15th December. Twelve freestyle motocrossers from three continents will go head-to-head at the NIGHT of the JUMPs in the Arena Armeec Sofia, as they tussle for the concluding points in this year’s FMX World Championship. The...

Christmas day 2012 will hold an important appointment for new Monster Energy Yamaha factory motocross racer Joel Roelants. The Belgian will throw his leg over a warm YZ450FM for the first time after making excellent progress in the wake of his recent hip operation. December 25th is the day that the 23 year old has marked as a Christmas present to himself after all the hard work and application tow...

TM is very proud to announce that the TM Factory Bikes will be managed by Team Ricci Racing in 2013. With the TM brand and the experience of our new team manager Ilario Ricci, TM is looking forward to a successful season with a rider in each of the MX1 and MX2 categories. Our second piece of exciting news is that we can confirm that Shaun Simpson will be riding the TM for next season's World Cha...

A new and important GP will be added in 2013 FIM Supermoto World Championship calendar. Local authorities are in agreement with Danilo Boccadolce, Youthstream Events CEO, have planned the Estonia – Kuressaare GP of Supermoto. The circuit will be set in Kuressaare Airport and will be a track that is about 1.400 metres long with 250 metres of off road. A beautiful venue that has hosted many other...

Villegas winner on the night as Remi Bizouard wraps up world title!The FMX elite assembled in Arena Riga for the penultimate contest of the 2012 FIM Freestyle MX World Championship on Saturday. On this occasion, NIGHT of the JUMPS could justifiably have been rebranded as NIGHT of the COMEBACKS, with the trio of Josh Sheehan (Australia), Javier Villegas (Chile) and Maikel Melero (Spain) making thei...

After a successful cooperation between Youthstream and Investment Trade Bank during the organization of the 2012 FIM Snowcross World Championship and the eleventh MXGP of the 2012 FIM Motocross World Championship, both parties have strengthened their agreements and they have a promising future ahead of them. For the 2013 season, apart from organizing the Russian MXGP, Youthstream and Investment Tr...

Title chase to be decided on the Baltic? Freestyle MX World Championship goes into high-voltage eleventh round The FIM Freestyle Motocross World Championship is entering a decisive phase. On Saturday 27th October, the world’s top freestyle motocross riders will convene in the Arena Riga for the Latvian Grand Prix in the NIGHT of the JUMPS series. Championship points will be awarded for the elevent...

During the final Supermoto GP of France held in Carole on 23rd September week-end, Mr. Danilo Boccadolce, YouthStream Events CEO, Mr Richard Gironi, Supermoto Czech Republic LTD and Mr. David Novotny, Member of Motocross Commission, held a meeting and they are very pleasured to announce that Czech Republic will be add in  2013 FIM Supermoto World Championship calendar.Mr Gironi and Mr Novotny...