News from January 2011
Kawasaki’s 2011 Supercross Team Introduction
Amanda interviews of Josh Hansen and Tyla Rattray Are you ready for Supercross? Kawasaki is. They invited us out to something very special – their 2011 Race Team introduction at the Kawasaki Corporate Headquarters. Of course, being that our focus is Supercross and Motocross, we focused on their teams in those disciplines for 2011. The [...]
JDR/J-Star/KTM rider Dan Reardon Injury Update
JDR/J-Star/KTM rider Dan Reardon will sit out the opening round of the AMA Supercross Series this weekend after being sidelined from a practice crash last Sunday. The practice crash resulted in an injured knee for Reardon. Doctors estimate it will be a quick recovery. Reardon is hoping to be back in action for the second [...]
Monster Energy Supercross Notes Package – Anaheim, Calif., Angel Stadium
Courtesy Feld Motor Sports Supercross Class Stats: Anaheim The first race was held on December 4, 1976, and Marty Smith won on a Honda This race marks the 54th time the gate will drop for a Supercross class race in Anaheim This will be the first time that Angel Stadium will not host three stops [...]
Red Bull/KTM Supercross Motocross Team Rider Autograph Signing at Malcolm Smith Motorsports
January 7, 2011 – 6:00-7:00pm Red Bull/KTM Factory Racing Team riders will attend the Malcolm Smith Motorsports autograph signing prior to the opening round of the AMA Supercross Series on January 7th from 6:00-7:00pm. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to score an autograph from Andrew Short, Mike Alessi, Ken Roczen and Marvin Musquin. In [...]
KTM Announces Pro Contingency for the 2011 AMA Supercross and AMA Arenacross Series
KTM North America, Inc. is excited to announce its contingency payout for the 2011 AMA Supercross and AMA Arenacross Series. KTM will post $580,000 in possible contingency payout between the two series. Contingency will be available in the following classes for the overall finish per round. Arenacross Series Paying Rounds Events Paid 1st-8th 9th-16th Total [...]
Kawasaki Continues Commitment to Racers with Largest 2011 Contingency Posting
The Kawasaki contingency program continues its commitment to Kawasaki racers with a payout totaling nearly $5 million for the 2011 race season. Kawasaki’s impressive line-up of 2011 motorcycles makes it a perfect time to go green and get paid. Kawasaki’s contingency not only boasts the most profitable payout in both off-road and motocross racing to [...]
Thumpa’s 2011 Supercross Season Preview
Gone are the lazy days of the holiday season… …and the 2011 Supercross season is now upon us. The onset of the upcoming season offers a stark contrast to the 2010 SX season. Heading into last season, perennial favorites veteran like James Stewart, Chad Reed, and Kevin Windham were hungrily eyeing up the youngsters. Yet [...]
The Story of My Life
Yes, I stole the title directly from Social Distortion’s hit song. But I have a really good reason. I saw them once and the guy goes, “This next song is all about being a day late and a dollar short – which has always been the story of my life!” So, again, my poor little [...]
Germany’s Ken Roczen Ready for American Supercross video by Red Bull
{jumi [forms/2011-ken-roczen-redbull.php]} At only 16 years of age, Red Bull KTM’s German motocross phenom Ken Roczen has come to the United States to challenge for the 2011 West Coast Lites Supercross title. Here, he practices just days before the season opener on January 8th in Anaheim, California.
Heads Up: Anaheim Supercross Pre-Party Gets Bigger as Matrix & Scorpions Step up!
Movie Screening And Industry Bash To Kick Off 2011 SX Season The list of celebrities and sponsors for the 2011 Monster Energy Supercross season pre-party is getting bigger as the industry is getting together to host a party for fans and friends. In addition to VIP racing greats like Broc Glover, Danny LaPorte and David [...]
