• banner_10517

    banner_10517

News from March 2009

AMA National Motocross Series to get international TV exposure in 2009

After announcing the strongest domestic television package in the history of motocross, MX Sports and Alli, the Alliance of Action Sports, are proud to announce an equally compelling international television package for the 2009 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship. In partnership with Kneip Media Agentur, an international broadcast and television agent, as well as [...]

AMA/FIM Supercross Returns to New Orleans

2009 Supercross Series returns to New Orleans this Saturday – the last race there was in 2002. Courtesy Feld Motorsports In just two races, Rockstar/Makita Suzuki’s Chad Reed stopped San Manuel Yamaha’s James Stewart’s seven race win streak and began a two-race win streak of his own, setting the stage for the return Monster Energy [...]

The Power of Consumption

  The power of consumption I went to the store last Monday to purchase a new cordless drill. As I sat there contemplating the choices, I realized how similar they all were in performance and price. All would meet or exceed my needs and all that was left was to select the one that looked [...]

Mind if we play through?

  “Mind if we play through?” By Jason Cobb Have you ever played golf with a dirt bike rider? Have you ever been a dirt bike rider that played golf? What is our fascination with hopping on a freshly prepped, Kawasaki KX450F with a shiny new set of Dunlop tires, and heading out to the [...]

I got the call!

  I GOT THE CALL! By Jason Cobb How many times in life do we wait for “the call”? You know….the call to inform you that you got the job, or the call to the bullpen to let you know that you will be the next pitcher in the ball game. Well, I never got [...]

Round 10 – AMA/FIM Supercross Series 2009 – Daytona – March 7

Chad Reed wins 2009 Daytona Supercross! Takes over points lead! Jason Lawrence leads most of main, finishes second in his first ever 450 Supercross race! Christophe Pourcel victorious in 250 Lites East Supercross Main Event! 450 Supercross Results 1. Chad Reed SUZ 2. Jason Lawrence YAM 3. Davi Millsaps HON 4. Mike Alessi SUZ 5. [...]

Daytona Bike Week – the day BEFORE the SUPERCROSS

March 6, 2009: Daytona Beach, Florida Amanda at the historic Daytona International Speedway That’s three-time (and former motocrosser!) and current NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson’s imprints This week is a week I look forward to each and every year. It is (as far as I know) the only place you can see almost every discipline of [...]

2009 World Motocross Interview: Steve Ramon

Courtesy Team Suzuki Press office 2009 will see 28 year old Belgian Steve Ramon begin his fourth season with the Teka Suzuki WMX1 team. In the past three years the former 125 World Motocross Champion has impressively finished 3rd, 1st and 2nd in the FIM MX1 World Motocross championships. Steve is very well known for [...]

Birthday Weekend in a nutshell

My 23rd birthday started out not-so-great as I knew I had already caught a cold earlier that week and it would only get worse. To prepare for the weekend, I took some of that new Tylenol nighttime multi-symptom medicine which pretty much cured me by Friday afternoon. Thursday evening after work, my birthday, my dad [...]

Here comes Daytona! Not only the Supercross… but all the Activities!

Info courtesy Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach FL: Historic night racing, free demo rides and displays, charity parade laps and the traveling 80 percent Vietnam Veterans Memorial highlight the activities during Daytona 200 Week By Honda Feb. 27 – March 7 at historic Daytona International Speedway. Here’s a look at some of the activities that [...]