News from August 2010
Canard leads GEICO Powersports Honda team to historic motocross podium sweep
Trey Canard led the GEICO Powersports Honda team in a historic sweep of the podium Saturday in the first 250cc moto of the AMA Unadilla National Motocross while simultaneously closing in on the wheel of points leader Christophe Pourcel. The team earned industry-wide accolades after claiming the top four spots in the first moto. Canard [...]
Osborne back in the drivers-seat with British MX Championship dominance
Zach Osborne made a firm footprint in the path towards the 2010 MX2 Maxxis British Motocross Championship by cake-walking all three motos at Farleigh Castle for overall victory and an extension in his advantage at the top of the standings from 7 to 44 points. The sixth round of eight took place in the historic [...]
Honda Up Front At Unadilla
Torrance, CA: The Honda Red Riders took on round nine of the 2010 AMA Motocross Championship at Unadilla Valley Sports Center in New Berlin, NY on Saturday, August 14, and Honda Red Bull Racing’s Andrew Short and Kevin Windham continued to put in solid efforts aboard their CRF450R race machines while GEICO Powersports Honda’s Trey [...]
Victory for Steve Ramon in Balen – Belgian National Motocross Championship
Steve Ramon has once again over-powered his competition taking victory today at round 4 of the Belgian Championships, further extending his lead in the prestigious motocross series. In the first moto of the day Ramon blasted his Rockstar Teka Suzuki through the deep Keiheuvel sand and into turn one just inside the top 10, but [...]
Belgian 2010 Motocross of Nations team announced
Team Belgium for the 2010 Motocross of Nations, to be held this year at Thunder Valley MX in the USA, will be Jeremy Van Horebeek, Steve Ramon, and Clement Desalle. The official announcement was made today at the Belgian National Motocross Championship event in Balen, of which Steve Ramon (pictured below) won. Steve also leads [...]
A female to race EnduroCross? Not just ‘any’ female, Kerrie Swartz is a US ISDE team member!
The Oklahoma resident is also an ICU nurse and mother that will boot up for this weekend’s race in Guthrie As if GEICO AMA EnduroCross, presented by E3 Spark Plugs, isn’t tough enough – think if you showed up to race and ended up getting smoked by a chick! That’s entirely possible this weekend given [...]
2010 AMA Motocross – Round 9 – Unadilla, NY
Ryan Dungey, AMA Supercross Champion & leader of the 450 National Motocross series, has won the 450 National Motocross today at the world famous Unadilla race track. Clement Desalle finishes second. Former Supercross & MX Champion James Stewart‘s return to racing didn’t go as planned. Trey Canard wins 250 class – again! Official announcement of [...]
USA’s 2010 Motocross of Nations team Official – Dungey, Short, Canard
UNADILLA, N.Y. The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the members of AMA Team USA for the 2010 Red Bull FIM Motocross of Nations. Ryan Dungey, Andrew Short and Trey Canard will race against the world Sept. 25-26 when AMA Team USA goes for its 21st Motocross of Nations victory at Thunder Valley [...]
Spy Photo – Ken Roczen unveils latest in Motocross Helmet Technology
World Motocross Superstar Ken Roczen was recently seen testing the very latest in helmet technology. Very cutting edge. Very interesting. When asked when the helmet could possibly reach the marketplace, we were told “No comment’ and immediately escorted away by security. Either that, or Ken has a great sense of humor and knows how to [...]
Herlings shoulder injury puts him out for the rest of the MX 2 season
Jeffrey Herlings, who burst onto the MX2 GP season in 2010 as the rising star of the Red Bull KTM Factory Team and has proved himself as a top rider in the most elite company, is out for the rest of the season to heal an injured shoulder. Jeffrey, just 15 years old, crashed heavily [...]
