News from August 2002
Perfect Season
Ricky Carmichael won all 24 motos in the 2002 AMA/Chevy Trucks U. S. Motocross Series. It’s never been done before. It might never be done again. It’s hard to fully comprehend. It’s the Perfect Season! A perfect score of 600 points. What’s next??? RC crushed everyone in 2002. He won his second consecutive supercross championship. [...]
Binghamton Photo Feature
New York, Round 11, AMA/Chevy Trucks U. S. Motocross Series Click on thumbnail to view larger image.If you’d like to see the results and point standings from Binghamton, please visit this link. function OpenWindow(url, width, height) { window.open(url, ‘img’, ‘resizable, width=’+width+’,height=’+height+”); } 125 Start 250 Podium 250 Start Buddy Antunez Michael Byrne Ricky Carmichael John [...]
James Stewart Brings It Home!
An amazing amateur career and now his first professional title. At age 16. Amazing! Click on thumbnails to view larger photos function OpenWindow(url, width, height) { window.open(url, ‘img’, ‘resizable, width=’+width+’,height=’+height+”); } James Bubba Stewart
Special News Bulletin: Carlsbad Raceway & Honda’s new CR 125!
We go now to our field reporter Matt Miller. Matt, what’s happening there at Carlsbad? Hi John. Can you believe we are here at the world famous Carlsbad Raceway in California? I’m riding on the same track that all the Grand Prix riders used to ride here for the USGP. It’s awesome! I’ve been looking [...]
Millville is in Minnesota
You should of been there! But since you couldn’t make it, check out these 27 photos. Click on the thumbnail to see the larger version.If you’d like to see the results from Millville, please visit this link. function OpenWindow(url, width, height) { window.open(url, ‘img’, ‘resizable, width=’+width+’,height=’+height+”); } The 125 press conference Shae Bentley Michael Byrne [...]
2003 Yamaha Factory Motocross Team
Cypress, CA – Yamaha Motor Corp. USA has announced their Factory Motocross Team for the 2003 season: Tim Ferry, David Vuillemin, and Chad Reed. The Yamaha Factory Racing team will race the premiere 250cc class aboard its YZ250 two-strokes and all-new YZ450F four-strokes. Missing from the team is Jeremy McGrath. “Jeremy brought us Supercross championships [...]
Ricky Carmichael: 2002 AMA 250cc National Champion!
Supercross. Motocross. Indoor. Outdoor. Makes no difference, RC has dominated 2002. He is the finest rider in the world today. Congratulations to Ricky Carmichael – 2002 AMA/Chevy Trucks 250cc U. S. Motocross Series Champion! Click on thumbnails to view larger images. function OpenWindow(url, width, height) { window.open(url, ‘img’, ‘resizable, width=’+width+’,height=’+height+”); } RC is champ
McGrath & KTM
KTM and McGrath Racing Inc. have signed a comprehensive four-year agreement that will see Jeremy McGrath campaigning the all-new KTM 250 SX in AMA Supercross and FIM World Supercross as well as other selected events in 2003 and 2004. The final two years of the agreement will see McGrath’s continued involvement in a capacity that [...]
Orange Fury
Monday, August 12, 9:43am Mountain Time – KTM is Ready to Race! KTM’s 2003 Mile High Dealer Meeting was held in front of a SRO crowd at the Tech Center in Denver, Colorado. And dealers from all 50 states heard a very special announcement: Motocross Team Manager Ron Heben officially announced that a deal has [...]
Loretta Lynn’s 2002
The big winners included Suzuki rider Evan Laughridge, Honda rider Mike Alessi, and Honda rider Ryan Mills. 32 classes ran three 20 minute motos each. Past AMA National & Supercross Champion Jeff Emig returned to Loretta’s for the first time since he won as an amateur. He won the 250 Pro Sport title. Another winner [...]
