News from July 2009
Pirelli Tire to provide Amateur Support at Ponca City Grand National Motocross Championships
The amateur motocross season reaches its pinnacle next week, beginning with the world renowned Ponca City Grand National Motocross Championship on July 27 – August 1. The National Motosport Association’s (NMA) premier event enters its 34th year of bar-banging action and Pirelli Tire will be on site throughout the six-day celebration. Pirelli-backed competitors at Ponca [...]
Exclusive room rates available for Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open Supercross
Feld Motor Sports announced today that an exclusive room rate at the MGM Grand for the Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open of Supercross at the MGM Grand Garden Arena October 9-11 will be available to fans, racers and industry for $99 per night (plus tax) Sunday-Thursday and $199 per night Friday & Saturday. The Rockstar [...]
2009 AMU CUP Motocross – Namibia
2009 AMU CUP Motocross – Namibia – 27 & 28 June, 2009 Gallina MX Motocross Park in Windhoek, Namibia was the host to the FULL THROTTLE 2009 AMU MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP OF AFRICAN NATIONS (AMU is the acronym for African Motorcycle Union). This Cup event that welcomes all interested African counties to participate – every second [...]
Dunlop announces new Team Dunlop promotional support
Dunlop tires is proud to announce a new round of promotional support programs for the youth-oriented Team Dunlop. This newest assortment of opportunities for young riders includes a ticket giveaway for upcoming rounds of the AMA National Motocross series, the chance for four individuals to win a one-week camp at Millsaps Training Facility (MTF) and [...]
Vision One Motorsports welcomes Team Marines Racing with new marketing agreement
The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund and Wounded Warrior Project to receive donations as part of the agreement The Vision One Motorsports Supercross Team and Team Marines Racing (TMR) have entered a strategic marketing partnership to provide additional marketing value to the team’s sponsors. The partnership will provide participating sponsors with co-branding opportunities that reach [...]
The 2010 Yamaha YZ250F
This just in from Yamaha, info and photos on the 2010 YZ250F. And the new 2010 Yamaha YZ250F is available in two versions – blue, and white! This bike is designed for racing supercross and motocross. And we’d like one. Or two. Or three. Below you’ll see the photos and info that Yamaha provided to [...]
Women’s Moto X at X Games, Bang Bang
I know, I know … I’ve been REALLY lagging on my blogging here at MXGirls. I don’t know where time is going, but IT IS FLYING!!! I am gearing up for my favorite week of the entire year! X Games is about a week away and its going to be a blast! I will be [...]
American Freestyle Motocross Association established to increase awareness, participation & safety measures across industry
Athletes and Action Sports Leaders Take Proactive Role in Promoting Safety Regulations and Cultivating Overall Growth in Freestyle Motocross and Affiliated Events The American Freestyle Motocross Association (AFMXA), a collective of Freestyle Motocross riders and action sports industry leaders, today announced its official launch as an organization established to manage, protect and develop the sport [...]
Privateer Spotlight: Kramer Patterson
Spotlight Profile: Racing Number: 213 Birthday: November 13, 1988 Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 165 lbs Marital Status: Single Residence: Canyon Hills, CA Born in: Cameron Park, CA Bike: Yamaha YZ 450F Hobbies: Road Cycling, Beach Sponsors: E Street MX, Works Connection, Roseville Yamaha, Pro Action, Utopia, Guts Racing Seats, Alpinestars, SDMX, NoToil Mechanic: Himself Trainer: [...]
Tony Hawk Joins ESPN’s X Games 15
Skateboard Legend & Action Sports Icon to team with Masekela as Skateboard Analyst Former X Games champion and legendary skateboarder, Tony Hawk, is returning to the X Games to join the telecast team as the skateboard analyst for all five skateboard events: Big Air, Vert, Park, Street and the first ever Big Air Rail Jam. [...]