20/01/13 - 09:45
The 2013 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, made its return visit to Anaheim on Saturday night, hosting its 59th race inside Angel Stadium in front of a crowd of 37,789 fans. After a 16th-place finish to start the season and a runner-up effort a week ago, Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto, of Poulsbo, Wash., emerged victorious for the first time this season. In the We...
15/01/13 - 09:40
Youthstream’s President Mr Giuseppe Luongo has travelled to Qatar to meet up with Mr Nasser Khalifa Al Attya, President of the QMMF, before the celebration of the first FIM Motocross Grand Prix in the Middle East, which will take place at Losail International Circuit during the 1st and 2nd March. On Sunday Mr Giuseppe Luongo and Mr Nasser Khalifa Al Attya hosted a press conference at the QMMF offi...
14/01/13 - 11:53
Since 2001, NIGHT of the JUMPS has been the benchmark of freestyle motocross. In 2013, the longest-established and biggest international FMX series is set to enter the XXL bracket. Not only will the FIM Freestyle MX World Championship and FMX European Championship be contested within the framework of the forthcoming world tour, but the calendar will also extend to three continents and take in more...
14/01/13 - 10:32
While many were gorging on Christmas food over the holidays new Monster Energy Yamaha recruit Joel Roelants was putting in the miles across the cold sand of Dunkirk and enjoying his first outings in Yamaha colours and on the YZ450F. The 23 year old Belgian – a rookie to the FIM MX1 World Championship in 2013 – was able to ‘blow away the cobwebs’ after recovering from a hip operation and clocked hi...
13/01/13 - 10:41
Honda/Muscle Milk’s Justin Barcia, of Ochlocknee, Ga., captured the first 450SX Class win of his career tonight at Chase Field in front of 50,109 fans. GEICO Honda’s Eli Tomac, of Cortez, Colo., won his second consecutive Western Regional 250SX Class Main Event and now has a six-point lead in the season point standings.
Barcia, who is in his rookie season, picked up the Nuclear Cowboyz® Holeshot...
06/01/13 - 12:14
Tomac Dominates Western Regional 250SX Class Opener En Route to Victory
ANAHEIM, Calif.(January 5, 2013) – Before a sold-out crowd of 45,050 at Angel Stadium, Rockstar Energy Racing Suzuki’s Davi Millsaps, Murrieta, Calif., won the opening race of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship. GEICO Honda’s Eli Tomac, of Durango, Colo., opened the Western Regional 250SX Class...
20/12/12 - 18:56
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 ...
16/12/12 - 10:18
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...
11/12/12 - 12:08
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...
30/11/12 - 15:51
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...