News from August 2008
AMA Motocross Round 10 – Millville MN – August 17, 2008
James Stewart: 2008 AMA 450 National Motocross Champion! Ryan Villopoto: 2008 AMA 250 National Motocross Champion! With two rounds to go! 450 Motocross Results 1. James Stewart 1/1 KAW 2. Andrew Short 2/5 HON 3. Michael Byrne 6/2 SUZ 4. Nick Wey 10/4 KTM 5. Tim Ferry 3/12 KAW 6. Jeff Alessi 8/6 HON 7. [...]
Amanda Cam on the AutoBahn
Amanda Cam on the AutoBahn   Uh – oh. Watch out! Amanda in her rental car!  In Germany, they still do have The AutoBahn. Most sections of the highways still have speed limits, but there are also still sections of the highway where you can go as fast as you want!  This [...]
Hey Fabio!
Amanda’s Cameraman Trying to fix the Microphone on Amanda Cam  Fabio’s a cool guy. He’s the feature camera man for the GP’s, and helps me out a lot. Motocross is tough on TV equipment – dirt, rain, dust, and more. Fabio makes an adjustment to the camera and microphone before we went out and [...]
UEM Supercross Series Schedule 2008
UEM Supercross Series Schedule 2008 19, 20 September – MIlan, Italy 12 October – Bilbao, Spain 17, 18 October – Marseille, France 08 November – MIlan, San Marino 22 November – Genoa, Italy 12, 13 December – Munich, Germany TV Broadcast Schedule (subject to modifications) · RAI SPORT – Sporting News services · RAI 3 [...]
British Supercross Series Schedule announced
Future West has now confirmed that London’s spectacular O2 Arena will again play host to the final round of the official British Supercross Championship. Currently rated as the World’s number one arena, the O2 will once again rumble to the sounds of Supercross on Saturday January 31st just one week after the Liverpool double header [...]
2008 FIM Junior World Motocross Championships
On August 9 & 10, at the sandy circuit of Kamperweg, in Heerde, Netherlands, the FIM held their 2008 Junior World Motocross Championships.These junior championships have two classes: 85cc and 125cc. Riders come from all over the world. The minimum age is 12, and the maximum age to compete is 18. They ride not only [...]
Ever Wonder How a Starting Gate Works?
Ever Wonder How a Starting Gate Works?  With the FIM World Championship Motocross Grand Prix events live on Television all over the world, everything is timed right down to the second. Here’s a ‘behind the scenes’ look at how and when the gate goes down!   A   ÂÂ
Behind the Scenes Before the Start!
Behind the Scenes Before the Start!  I had a minute or so right before the start of the first MX1 Motocross Grand Prix in the Czech Republic. Now you know!   A     ÂÂ
Starting Gate 101 with Pietro
Starting Gate 101 with Pietro  Pietro is my friend from italy. We were both doing our jobs near the starting gate at the recent Czech Grand Prix. Pietro – don’t forget – you are not the only one with a camera now! : )   A     ÂÂ
Speed & Style Winner Kevin Johnson
Kevin Johnson after winning Speed & Style at X Games 14 Kevin Johnson’s reaction after winning the Gold Medal in Speed & Style at X Games 14.
