News from May 2011
Legend Doug Henry to compete at the Extremity Games 6
Doug Henry will be competing at this year’s Extremity Games 6 Motocross being held at Baja Acres in Millington, MI on May 28, 2011. Doug is a 4 time AMA Champion as well as a 4 time X Games medal winner. With the help of his main sponsors Yamaha, Planet Fitness, and Monster Eneregy, Doug [...]
Motocross E-magazine: Issue 6 Out Now!
The latest issue of the FREE e-magazine Motocross e-magazine is out and you can read it right here. Included in this issue is a feature on which direction the USGP is heading, also interviews with Russian Giant Evgeny Bobryshev, and Switzerland’s Arnaud Tonus. Plus a special duel interview with the two greatest Grand Prix riders [...]
Photo Feature: Hangtown 2011
More photos from the opening round of the 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Series from Hangtown in Rancho Cordova, CA. Chad Reed, Blake Baggett and Jessica Patterson win the opening round in their respective classes. Ryan Villopoto finished 3rd overall with a 3-3 at Hangtown
Larry Brooks for President and Hangtown
Well I will first start by apologizing to both our fans. Actually I am not even sure if we have a fan base, but in the event we did, I am sorry. I was asked to go out of town this weekend and it was at somewhat of short notice. I also had my finals [...]
Photo Feature: Brazilian MX GP
More photos from the the 2011 Brazilian Grand Prix – Round 4 of the FIM World Motocross Championship Series. Former MX1 World Motocross Champion David Philippaerts, from Italy riding the Monster Energy Yamaha, was the overall winner in MX1. In MX2, the overall winner was Team Red Bull Teka KTM’s Jeffrey Herlings, from the Netherlands. [...]
Matrix Concepts rider Chad Reed of Two Two Motorsports wins the opening round of the Outdoor Nationals
Matrix Concepts rider Chad Reed of Two Two Motorsports finishes 2-1 taking the overall at Hangtown this weekend. Matrix Concepts teams take the top 6 positions as well in the opening round of the Outdoor Nationals. 1st Two Two Motorsports – Chad Reed 2-1 2nd Factory Suzuki – Ryan Dungey 1-2 3rd Factory Kawasaki – [...]
Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki’s Blake Baggett Starts Season with First Career Motocross Win at Hangtown
Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki’s Blake Baggett earned his first-career motocross win with a 2-1 finish at the AMA Motocross Championship season opener at Hangtown MX in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The win comes in only his seventh professional outdoor race after being forced to sit out most of the season in 2010 with injury. Teammate Dean Wilson [...]
Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki Shows Their Dominance at Hangtown Motocross
Ryan Dungey grabs second overall and Brett Metcalfe takes fifth in the first event of the season Photographer: Jake Klingensmith SACRAMENTO, CA – Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki showed off the dominance of their riders and the Yoshimura-equipped Suzuki RM-Z450 in the AMA Pro Motocross Championship season opener at the 43rd Annual Rockstar Energy Hangtown National. [...]
Troy Lee Designs / Lucas Oil / Honda Kicks Off 2011 Motocross Series in Sacramento
Following a very successful 2011 supercross series, the Troy Lee Designs boys made their way to the California capitol for the opening round of the national motocross series last weekend. With Cole Seely and Travis Baker competing in the 250 class, Christian Craig riding the 450 and Tarah Gieger going after a WMX title the [...]
Honda Tops Hangtown
The Honda Red Riders took on round one of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship and WMA Women’s Motocross Championship over the weekend at the Hangtown Motocross National held in Sacramento, CA, and Honda newcomer Chad Reed dominated the 450 Class, taking the overall victory on his Honda CRF450R. With American Honda Racing’s Trey Canard [...]