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Race Reports from The Ranch
District 37 Big 6 GP Series’ first-ever UTV Race The Ranch MX Park By Chris Blais and Patty Blais Photos courtesy of Blais Racing Services ANZA, CA, JUNE 1, 2013 Race Report by Chris Blais This would be the first time that UTVs would race at The Ranch MX Park and at a Big 6 [...]
Local Heroes: Courtney Crone Wants to Race – Big Time
Rider Profile: Courtney Crone Story by Tim Kennedy Photos by Jim Thorn/BackItInPhotos.com CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA, JUNE 5, 2013 Courtney Crone is just 12 but she is already an amazing front-running Junior first-division speedway cycle racer. She wears distinctive white-and-pink trimmed leathers and an Arai helmet, and has a backup 150cc cycle in her pit. [...]
Onboard Technology and AMA Pro Road Racing
GEICO AMA Pro Road Racing Rounds 3-4: Road America Story and Photos by Larry Janssen ELKHART LAKE, WI, JUNE 1-2, 2013 Is onboard technology a useful tool in AMA National Guard SuperBike, GoPro Daytona SportBike, Motorcycle Superstore SuperSport and the Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson Racing Series? A year ago, I attended the Subway doubleheader at [...]
SX Champion Ken Roczen Throws Out First Pitch at Padres Game
Monster Energy Supercross PETCO Park Courtesy of Feld Motor Sports Photo by Gerald Geronimo Video courtesy of Supercross LIVE! SAN DIEGO, CA, MAY 29, 2013 Recently crowned Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, Western Regional 250SX-class champion Ken Roczen took part in the “first pitch” ceremonies for the San Diego Padres vs. Seattle [...]
The Rolling Thunder Show is On the Road!
AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Championship Series Stockton Half Mile at Stockton 99 Speedway at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds By Dan Jacobson Sr. Photos by David N. Haughs STOCKTON, CA, MAY 11, 2013 No matter what type of competition the fans watch, having close racing is what drives the excitement… and AMA Pro [...]
Race Report from the Sugarloafers MC Hare and Hound
National Hare & Hound Series Round 7: Sugarloafers MC Hare and Hound By Ben Meza Courtesy of Blais Racing Services JERICHO, UT, MAY 18, 2013 Race Report by Ben Meza Going into the second Utah round, I was really excited to get back to that area! I was coming off not only two wins at [...]
Signature Hancock: A Pain in the Neck. And Head. And Shoulders…
FIM Speedway World Championships By Greg Hancock Photos by Jarek Pabjian/jarek.pabjian@wp.pl EUROPE, MAY 16, 2013 Hey, Race Fans – It’s been a crazy time but a quiet one as well. The Polish and Swedish seasons have kicked in in a big way now, so it’s wide open, as we say. My Polish team, Polonia Bydgoszcz, [...]
Mother Nature Dominates First-Round Qualifier as Larsen Hits the Comeback Trail
U.S. National Championship Series Qualifier 1: Big Time Speedway By Scott Read Photo by Michael Kirby RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, MAY 17, 2013 On a morning when the United States speedway motorcycle racing community was looking forward to perusing the results of last night’s first-round qualifier for the U.S. National Championship Series, there was only one [...]
Race Report from the Stockton Half Mile
AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Championship Series Stockton Half Mile at Stockton 99 Speedway at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds Race Report by Rob Pearson Courtesy of Weirbach Racing STOCKTON, CA, MAY 11, 2013 Well, we’ve just made it back to the Midwest from the long journey out west. It was the first Twins [...]
Mark Blackwell to be Honored as AMA Hall of Fame Legend
AMA Legends Weekend Green Valley Ranch Resort, Spa and Casino Courtesy of the American Motorcyclist Association LAS VEGAS, NV, MAY 8, 2013 Mark Blackwell, a pioneering racer in American motocross, a six-time AMA championship race-team manager, and a well-respected executive in the motorcycle industry, will be recognized as an AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Legend [...]
Race Reports from the Sage Riders MC Hare and Hound
National Hare & Hound Series Round 6: Sage Riders MC Hare and Hound By Ben Meza and Brendan Crow Courtesy of Blais Racing Services JERICHO, UT, MAY 4, 2013 Race Report by Ben Meza My race weekend started bright and early Friday morning. At 4:30 a.m., we left my Southern California house and headed to [...]
Top Riders Speak at Pre-Race Press Conference for SX Finale
Monster Energy AMA Supercross Final Round: Sam Boyd Stadium Courtesy of Feld Motor Sports LAS VEGAS, NV, MAY 3, 2013 To preview this weekend’s Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, finals at Las Vegas’ Sam Boyd Stadium, the top three 450SX-class riders – Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto, Rockstar Energy Racing’s Davi Millsaps, [...]
Torsten Hallman to be Honored as AMA Hall of Fame Legend
AMA Legends Weekend Green Valley Ranch Resort, Spa and Casino Courtesy of the American Motorcyclist Association LAS VEGAS, NV, MAY 2, 2013 Torsten Hallman was instrumental in the introduction of motocross to America, and on Friday, October 18, he will be honored as an AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Legend. Hallman, an existing Hall of [...]
Ashley Fiolek Confirmed to Race 2013 GEICO MiniMotoSX
GEICO AMA MiniMotoSX Orleans Arena Courtesy of GEICO Photos by Brittany Marcotte LAS VEGAS, MAY 2, 2013 Ashley Fiolek, the current Women’s Motocross Champion, has confirmed that she will be racing the 2013 GEICO AMA MiniMotoSX, fueled by Monster Energy and presented by Freegun Underwear, this Sunday, May 5, inside the Orleans Arena in Las [...]
TwoTwo Motorsports Wins Inaugural Jackpot Challenge Team Award
Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series Courtesy of Feld Motor Sports AURORA, IL, MAY 2, 2013 Feld Motor Sports announced today that TwoTwo Motorsports’ fundraising team is the recipient of MX for Children’s inaugural Jackpot Challenge Team Award for the 2013 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, season. The widely popular TwoTwo Motorsports team, [...]
Race Reports from the Hilltoppers GP
District 37 AMA Big 6 Grand Prix Series Round 3: Hilltoppers MC GP By Brendan Crow, Ben Meza and Patti Blais Photos by Mark Kariya Courtesy of Blais Racing Services TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, APR. 6-7, 2013 Race Report by Brendan Crow Going into the Hilltoppers Grand Prix at Twentynine Palms, California, I was excited to [...]
