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During this hot March night and with a crowd that has only eyes for the EWC, the 146 entries of this Grand Prix Maxxis of Argentina got into the arena of the KTM Super Test… Gigantic and Enchanting!! This Super Test, with not so many difficulties, organized in the Predio Ferial in the center of San Juan, was very fast and really spectacular. The spectacle, in live during 2 hours on the national ...

A few days after the GP Maxxis in Chile, the Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship is now on Argentinian soil, in San Juan, after crossing the Cordillera of the Andes at an altitude of 4000 metres.For the first time in EWC history, a Grand Prix will be taking place in Argentina. For this season, the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) entrusted MasEventos, as organizers, and the Confede...

After an exciting weekend of racing, Day Two brings the opening round of the 2012 Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship to a close in Chile. In what turned out to be an unpredictable race, the series witnessed some closely fought racing as riders battled for victory under the hot Chilean sun in Talca.With another hard day of enduro to contend with, KTM’s Antoine MEO (F) secured his second victory i...

After an exciting day’s racing the opening round of the 2012 Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship delivered day-long excitement and more than a few surprise results. Getting their seasons off to the perfect start, ANTOINE MEO (F – KTM) won Enduro 1 while JUHA SALMINEN (FI – Husqvarna) topped Enduro 2 with Frenchman CHRISTOPHE NAMBOTIN (KTM) claiming victory in Enduro 3. In Enduro Juniors Mathias B...

Finally, since Tuesday, the entire Enduro World has been arriving at the paddock in Talca’s “Plaza Maule”. Everybody has been working hard to get their boxes set up and prepare the bikes for this weekend. The riders will arrive just in time for the special tests. The pressure is growing, here in Talca, with a temperature of 37 degrees, as we await the opening of the Maxxis FIM Enduro World Champio...

The death of Mika AHOLA – one of the Enduro World Championship’s most talented, courageous and much-loved champions – will cast a painful shadow over not only the Maxxis GP of Chile but also the entire 2012 EWC season. A rider that in part built his formidable reputation on the world’s most demanding special tests, the five-time consecutive EWC champion was a true legend of enduro sport. Mika’s me...

Here it is!! Since today, initiated by ABC Communication and the FIM, the MAXXIS FIM Enduro World Championship has his own IPhone application. As if you were there!Developed by Serge BEAUFILS (Programmer), in association with Nikos ANDRITSAKIS (Infomega) and Bastien BLANCHARD (ABC Communication), this application named “Enduro Live” will permit you to follow each Grand Prix as if you were the...

The last class to take to the start of the Maxxis GP of Chile will be the Enduro Junior category. And with many of the class’ top performers in recent seasons moving ‘up’ into the senior ranks the absence of the likes of 2011 EJ World Champion Jeremy JOLY (F – Yam), Antti HELLSTEN (SF – TM), Romain DUMONTIER (F – HVA) and Benoit FORTUNATO (F – Gas Gas) means that a new wave of young talent will ba...

Less than a month and a half before the beginning of the season, we are talking about the first Dakar of Johnny AUBERT, about the coming season and about the evolution of the World Enduro since his arrival in the paddocks.Johnny AUBERT, give us you impressions about your first Dakar?Johnny AUBERT: “This first Dakar was a fabulous experience and the discovering a new discipline but also an unbeliev...

While it was Poland's Taddy Blazusiak - KTM who sealed the 2012 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship, it was the series itself that turned out to be the greatest success story for the majority of the competitors. Covering three rounds in Italy, Poland and Spain, the championship delivered thrilling race action, incredible on track battles and practically sold out stadiums at each stop of the tour. I...