News from April 2010
2010 FIM World Motocross – Round 3 – Holland
Antonio Cairoli, the defending World Motocross Champion in MX1, has won the Grand Prix of the Netherlands at the world famous Valkenswaard sand circuit. And 15 year old sensation Jeffrey Herlings, riding on his ‘home’ race track, won the MX2 Grand Prix. MX1 Results 1. Antonio Cairoli 1/1 KTM 2. Steve Ramon 3/2 SUZ 3. [...]
Round 15 – AMA/FIM Supercross Series 2010 – Seattle – April 24
Kevin Windham wins Seattle Supercross! Broc Tickle wins his first ever 250 Lites Supercross Main Event! Ryan Dungey is the new 2010 AMA Supercross Series Champion! Jake Weimer closes in on 250 West Regional Supercross Championship … 450 Supercross Results 1. Kevin Windham HON 2. Thomas Hahn SUZ 3. Justin Brayton YAM 4. Ryan Dungey [...]
One armed Motocross Racer – Devin Rochon
Motocross is a difficult sport. You gotta’ be tough. Devin Rochon is tough. He rides, he’s fast, and he only has one arm – his left arm. This video below is from Pala Raceway. Amanda will have her full Privateer Profile on Devin next week, but in the meantime, we thought you might enjoy the [...]
Thumpa Report: 2010 SX Champ
This week’s theme? At round 14 in St. Louis, the last of the challengers to Ryan Dungey’s inevitable claim to the throne has fallen by the wayside. But before we get into the details, we’ve got a little catching up to do. Let’s start with the obvious. So for all of you race fans who [...]
2010 AMA Supercross Series Champion Ryan Dungey: Interview
Normally, my blog is about me. But today, it’s about the new, 2010 AMA Supercross Series Champion, Ryan Dungey! Below is the interview I did with Ryan: The future Supercross Champion at one of his first professional races – Glen Helen National Motocross, September 2006 Amanda: Hey Ryan – congratulations. First 450 Supercross Championship – [...]
Ryan Dungey: 2010 Supercross Champion
In his first full season in the premiere 450 Supercross class, Team Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey has clinched the 2010 AMA / FIM Supercross Series Championship. And he’s done it with three rounds still left to race!Here are Ryan’s race results of this 2010 Supercross season so far (not including the Seattle, Salt Lake, and Las [...]
Official: Supercross Racer Ryan Villopoto Broken Leg, Surgery
Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto is recovering after successful surgery to ‘set and stabilize’ his broken right leg. He will likely need an additional surgery when the swelling subsides. The unfortunate injury occurred when Villopoto crashed while leading the St. Louis supercross event. “This is heartbreaking for both Ryan and the team,” said Monster Energy [...]
MiniMotoSX supercross in Las Vegas features an international field of the world’s top mini bike racers
Eighteen of the world’s top mini bike stars representing seven countries will battle the Americans for the AMA No. 1 plate Courtesy SourceInterlink When the dust finally settles on this Icelandic volcano, it’s going to kick right back up again in Las Vegas when mini bike tires spin and dirt flies for the seventh running [...]
Round 14 – AMA/FIM Supercross Series 2010 – St. Louis – April 17
Ryan Dungey, racing for Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki, has won the St. Louis Supercross! He extends his points lead over Ryan Villopoto by another 24 points, as Villopoto has a crash in the main event to officially finish 20th. Justin Barcia wins 250 East Regional Supercross Main Event, defending East champ Pourcel DNF 450 Supercross [...]
Can the 2010 US Grand Prix of Motocross be as big as a Motocross of Nations?
Maybe. It’s possible. Could be. And we’ll find out … Will the top racers in the American supercross and motocross series race? Remember though, there is only one race every year that pits the best from each country against each other, with the racers competing as ‘teams’ and ‘countries’, not as individuals. And that is [...]
