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For the 2012 season, the FIM Marketing service headed by Olivier GODALLIER has decided to offer a new “wardrobe” to the Enduro Women class. The Logo EW, which cannot be differentiated with the others, is over. The women class, important to the Federation International de Motocyclisme, will dispose now of its own logo and colors.New colors and more Grand Prix…More than this color changing; the Wome...

2011 MAXXIS FIM E3 Enduro World Champion Mika Ahola passed away on 16 January in a Barcelona hospital (Spain), a few days after crashing while training.  Mika Ahola won the FIM Enduro World Championship five times and the FIM ISDE Trophy ten times with Team Finland between 1994 and 2009. Ahola made his debut in the FIM World Enduro Championship on a Husqvarna in 1993, and became a regular tit...

Continuing their commitment to youth rider development Husaberg welcomes two new riders into their Enduro World Championship team.Manx riders Alex Rockwell and Jamie McCanney will compete alongside existing Husaberg Factory team riders Pela Renet, Joakim Ljunggren, Oriol Mena and Mathias Bellino in the 2012 Enduro World Championship, just like Dutch E2 rider Hans Vogels, as Factory supported rider...

This 2012 offseason is really exciting. With the arrivals of Ricky DIETRICH (USA – Husqvarna), Luis CORREIA (P – Yamaha) or Manuel MONNI (I – KTM), the transfers like Antoine MEO (F) and Christophe NAMBOTIN (F) to KTM or Simone ALBERGONI with HM Honda, the new teams (Bordone/Ferrari, JotaGas, Iron Team, Johansson Mpe…) and the surprising retirement of Mika AHOLA (SF), the Enduro fans have everythi...

The FIM rejuvenates the Indoor series with a new name and a new logo.  As from 2012, the FIM Indoor Enduro World Championship becomes FIM SuperEnduro World Championship.  DateFMNVenueCountry26 November 2011FMIGenoaItaly10 December 2011PZMŁódźPoland21 January 2012 (TBC*)TBA*TBA*TBA*05 February 2012RFMEBarcelonaSpain * TBA= To be announced* TBC= To be confirmed To see all 201...

And here we are, the exciting Enduro FIM MAXXIS World Championship 2011 season has just drawn to a close. This final held at Mende was a real high point ending a rollercoaster of a season that along the way attracted many crowds. The AMV Grand Prix of France was masterfully organised by the « Moto Club Lozérien » who provided a fantastic course to the stars of World Enduro. The spectators i...

The large crowd who attended this first day of races, were able to witness the crowning of Juha SALMINEN (FIN - HVA) in the Enduro 1 category. The HVA representative has marked his place in the history of Enduro by adding an eigth title to his personal record. To achieve this, he needed to finish ahead of his rival Eero REMES (FIN - KTM) which he did and ended the day brilliantly. The thousand...

The MAXXIS FIM Enduro World Championship final is fast approaching, and this week, we will propose you each day a preview of each class. Today, let us present you the Enduro 2 class. The Enduro 2 class already knows its champion with the crowning of Antoine MEO (F – HVA) during the penultimate stage of the MAXXIS FIM Enduro World Championship in Sant Julià in Andorra. But this category is still ...

We left Johnny AUBERT (F – KTM) during the Grand Prix of Greece with a fracture of the collar bone and with numerous bruise and a serious burn on his right thigh. From this time, we had no news of the double World Champion.So, yesterday, we contacted by phone the official KTM who was reassuring on his health status…“It is really better, I have no problem with collar bone and the burn is finally be...

The Xtreme Test of the Grand Prix of Andorra which takes place next to Sant Julià wasn’t timed on Saturday because of rain during the night and of a rocky field and a precarious grip. But, timed on Sunday, this special test which was on the side of the mountain has completely revived the HUSQVARNA Xtreme Test Award!! In fact, Antoine MEO (F – HVA), the leader of the Award standing, lost precious...