News from May 2009
Suzuki Congratulates New 2009 AMA West Supercross Lites Champion Ryan Dungey
American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) congratulated Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing’s Ryan Dungey for winning the 2009 AMA Supercross Lites West Coast Championship with a commemorative banner at Saturday’s final round of AMA Supercross at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. The banner celebrated Dungey’s first Professional Championship and was signed by ASMC employees, race [...]
James Stewart is the 2009 AMA/FIM Supercross Series Champion!
James Stewart has won the 2009 AMA/FIM Supercross Series Championship here tonight at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. James did it with a third place finish in tonight’s Main Event. The 2009 Supercross Series started back in Anaheim, California, on January 3rd. Here is how James finished: Jan 03 – Anaheim, CA – [...]
Honda celebrates 50 years of racing
A half-century ago the founder of Honda Motor Company, Soichiro Honda, led his fledgling company on its first steps toward worldwide prominence as they entered the World Championship Grand Prix racing arena for the very first time at the Isle of Man TT motorcycle races. Back in 1959 there was no guarantee that Honda would [...]
Mini Moto Supercross 2009 – Las Vegas
It was the sixth annual Mini Moto Supercross held at the Orleans Hotel & Arena in Las Vegas Friday night. Supercross.com’s Michele Johnson got to race the ‘Electric Bike’ race on a Quantya, and we’ll have a feature on that with video coming soon. And, Erika Short won the Women’s Expert race, which will have [...]
The War Against Motorcycles
Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave [...]
Round 17 – AMA/FIM Supercross Series 2009 – Las Vegas NV – May 2
Ryan Villopoto wins Las Vegas Supercross … James Stewart clinches 2009 AMA/FIM Supercross Series Championship! Christophe Pourcel wins 250 East/West Supercross Shoot-out! 450 Supercross Results 1. Ryan Villopoto KAW 2. Chad Reed SUZ 3. James Stewart YAM 4. Kevin Windham HON 5. Ivan Tedesco HON 6. Mike Alessi SUZ 7. Josh Grant YAM 8. Andrew [...]
