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2024 AMA Supercross Championship taking a convincing win in rain-soaked conditions

Jan 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider Aaron Plessinger charged to his first career 450SX Main Event victory at Round 3 of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship, taking a convincing win in rain-soaked conditions and taking control of the series points […]

New 2024 Suzuki GSX-R-based GSX-S1000 engine bikes!

Jan 15, 2024 Michael Le Pard

New 2024 Suzuki GSX-R-based GSX-S1000 engine bikes! Introducing the new 2024 Suzuki GSX-S1000GX+, GSX-S1000GTA, GSX-S1000GX, GSX-S1000GT+, GSX-S1000GT and GSX-S1000 998cc motorcycles. Engine wise, the new is more honed and refined to deliver pure, reliable power […]

Rotator cuff injury causes Supercross rider to miss start of SX Season

Jan 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

During a recent practice session, Liqui Moly Factory Beta Supercross rider Colt Nichols sustained a rotator cuff injury, which will see him miss some time at the start of the 2024 AMA Supercross season. Nichols, […]

The BMW Motorrad Motorsport factory rider family is expanding in 2024

Dec 8, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad Motorsport factory rider family is expanding further with the addition of Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli and Briton Bradley Smith. Both have been fixtures in international racing for many years, participating in various […]

Stand-Out Successful Winter Test of Yamaha R1 in Jerez

Nov 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK Complete Stand-Out Successful Winter Test in Jerez Yamaha’s official WorldSBK riders Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea completed an extremely positive two-day test at Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto, as the […]

Liqui Moly Beta Racing Team Signs Chris Canning as Support Rider

Nov 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Beta USA has signed Chris Canning as a support team rider. Canning will compete in the J-Day Series, as well as select Outdoor MX Nationals Races for Beta Racing. Chris has been riding since 3 […]

WorldSSP rider Stefano Manzi agreeing to new contract for 2024 with Yamaha

Nov 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe Renew with Stefano Manzi in WorldSSP for 2024 Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that Stefano Manzi will remain with the Ten Kate Yamaha WorldSSP Supported Team in the FIM […]

Inspiration Friday: Face recognition & AI Motorcycles

Inspiration Friday: Facial recognition & AI Motorcycles

Oct 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Just unbelievable that I would be writing this topic that in late 2023 we have Facial recognition & AI Motorcycles coming our way! No more ignition key with BMW‘s new iFace infrared technology. Just let […]

Husqvarna Factory Racing signs new MXGP rider Mattia Guadagnini

Oct 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Mattia Guadagnini ahead of the 2024 FIM Motocross World Championship. The signing underlines this squad’s intent to compete in the MXGP class when the […]

Final 2023 AMA National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) Pro Class standings

Oct 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Austin Walton has claimed third place in the final 2023 AMA National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) Pro Class standings, with an eighth-place finish at the final round of the […]

New 2024 SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) season rider for Husqvarna

Oct 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing has welcomed Guillem Farres for the 2024 SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) season, joining RJ Hampshire and rookie Casey Cochran within the three-rider 250 Class program. The 20-year-old Spaniard will […]

Buckwheat 100 pivotal penultimate round at Grand National Cross Country GNCC

Oct 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

A pivotal penultimate round victory was delivered by Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Craig DeLong in the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series at The Buckwheat 100, placing him at the top of the championship standings with just […]