News from August 2011
Matrix Concepts Sponsors Team J.Y.G. with the best Stands, Mats, and Utility Cans
Matrix Concepts is a proud sponsor of Team J.Y.G. which will be participating in this years World Police/Fire Games. The World Police Fire Games is an Olympic-style event that will host athletes from 70 different countries and is set to begin August 26 in New York City. The worlds best Fire & Police athletes gather [...]
Gautier Paulin back on the podium in Matterly Basin
Matterly Basin, round 13 of the FIM MX World championship, has seen another podium finish for Monster Energy Yamaha racer, Gauter Paulin. The friendly Frenchman posted consistent 4-4 results for 3rd place on the rostrum in front of a strong crowd of over 25,000 spectators. Paulin set the fastest time in Saturday’s pre qualification practice [...]
Difficult weekend for Honda World Motocross Team in Great Britain
In many ways it has been one to forget for the Honda World Motocross Team at the Grand Prix of Great Britain. The weekend started with news that an injury to Evgeny Bobryshev would preclude him from taking part in proceedings, and ended with a crash for Rui Gonçalves in the second moto. In the [...]
Honda World Motocross Update: Rui Goncalves and Evgeny Bobryshev Confirmed for 2012 MX1
The Honda World Motocross Team have confirmed Rui Gonçalves and Evgeny Bobryshev will form the rider line-up for the 2012 MX1 World Championship season. In a press conference held at the Gran Prix of Great Britain, Honda Off-road Manager, Roger Harvey and Team Manager Lorenzo Resta announced that plans for the 2012 season will feature [...]
2011 FIM World Motocross – Round 13 – Great Britain
Round 13 of the FIM World Motocross Series – Great Britain. KTM’s Kenny Roczen sweeps both MX 2 races, and extends his series points lead. MX 1 World Motocross Champion Tony Cairoli from Italy won the overall today in MX1 over a resurgent Christophe Pourcel, and Tony inches ever so closer to another world title. [...]
AMA Motocross Champion, 2010 AMA Supercross Champion Ryan Dungey blogs about MX season and Motocross des Nations
Here, courtesy of Suzuki Racing, Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey, the current AMA Motocross Champion, and 2010 Supercross Champion, blogs about his MX season so far, his fight for the AMA MX title and the upcoming Motocross of Nations in France.Another racing season is flying by. Seems like just yesterday we were lining up [...]
Evgeny Bobryshev forced to miss Grand Prix of Great Britain
Honda World Motocross rider Evgeny Bobryshev did not race the Grand Prix of Great Britain due to an injury sustained in the Belgian National Championship round at Balen. After complaining of discomfort in his back in the days following his collision with Clement Desalle at Monday’s Belgian Championship race, Bobryshev was taken to Stoke Mandeville [...]
2011 FIM World Motocross – Round 13 – Great Britain – Qualifying
Round 13 of the FIM World Motocross Series – Great Britain. KTM has two racers on top. In MX 1 World Motocross Champion Tony Cairoli from Italy leads that series, and German wrecking crew Ken Roczen has the series points lead in the MX2 class. Surprisingly, former AMA regional Supercross Champion and former MX2 World [...]
Endurocross Redux
There has been a lot of comment, talk, buzz, texting, and Tweeting about Endurocrosss (EnduroX) at ESPN’s recent X Games 17 in Los Angeles. EnduroX was new to X Games. And not only was there a ‘normal’ Endurocross, there was a Women’s race added as well.And as far as we can tell, it was a [...]
Flashback: 2007 Motocross of Nations
It’s coming. The 2011 Motocross of Nations. France. The biggest MX race in the world. This year it’s September 17 and 18, in St. Jean d’Angely. You can watch Team USA (AMA Supercross Champion) Ryan Villopoto, Ryan Dungey (2010 AMA Motocross and Supercross Champion) and Blake Baggett (most wins in AMA 250 MX Lites class [...]
