News from October 2011
Bitter Sweet Start for Dean Ferris at 2011 Australian Supercross Opener
A mud-ridden opening to the 2011 Australian SX series witnessed a bitter sweet result for Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Dean Ferris in Melbourne on Saturday night. Twenty-one-year-old Ferris got his Lites class debut off to a great start by dominating his qualification race with a hole-shot and strong victory. Ferris would do the same in the [...]
Mike Alessi Signs with MotoConcepts Racing
MotoConcepts Racing is proud to announce the signing of supercross and motocross star, Mike Alessi, and the joining of forces between Alessi Racing and MotoConcepts Racing. Courtesy MotoConcepts Racing As one of the most recognized riders in the sport, Mike Alessi brings a wealth of talent and speed to MotoConcepts Racing. In the unification of [...]
Honda World Motocross takes first win with 2012 CRF450R
Competing at the Sugo round of the Japanese National Motocross Championship, Honda World MX team riders Rui Gon̤alves and Evgeny Bobryshev had their first opportunity to familiarise themselves with the machinery they will be using to contest the 2012 MX1 World Motocross Championships Рand they would start just as they mean to go on, [...]
Round 1: 2011 Australasian Supercross Series – Melbourne
Round 1 of the 2011 Australian Supercross Series! And it’s ‘more fun with KTM’ as KTM riders Tye Simmonds takes victory in Open class and team mate Matt Moss wins Lites class! The first round of the Monster Energy Super X took place in Melbourne in incredibly tough conditions with huge downpours throughout the day [...]
Matrix Concepts Redesigns The M2 Worx Stand
Matrix Concepts is now shipping the new and improved M2 Worx Stand. The new M2 Stand design includes reinforced gussets and a stiffener plate for added strength. This lightweight stand comes with a removable tool tray and is available in all factory colors with your choice of Honda, Hart & Huntington, and Matrix graphics. Make [...]
GEICO Honda Endurocross Team Ready for First Trip to Idaho
With the GEICO AMA Endurocross Series down to its last two events, the riders on the GEICO Honda team have some major goals to accomplish before putting the wraps on 2011. Ten-time National Trials Champion Geoff Aaron is looking to get back on top of the podium before the year is out. He won an [...]
Kawasaki Cribs with Ryan Villopoto and Adam Cianciarulo
In this premiere edition of “Kawasaki Cribs”, Monster Energy Kawasaki’s 2011 AMA Supercross Series and AMA Motocross Series Champion Ryan Villopoto gives Team Green protégé, and “Grassroots” star, Adam Cianciarulo a tour of the Kawasaki headquarters in Irvine, Calif. After wrapping up every national and world title he set out to achieve this the season, [...]
2011 Monster Energy Super X to Kick Off in Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne will host its first ever round of the Monster Energy Super X this Saturday October 22, with a huge line up of supercross stars ready to battle it out at the Melbourne Knights Stadium for the opening round of the 2011 Australasian Supercross Series championship. 6000 tonnes of dirt and have been trucked in [...]
Yoshimura-Backed Teams Strong at Inaugural Monster Energy Cup
Yoshimura-backed teams showed their strength at the inaugural 2011 Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The Rockstar Makita Suzuki, Rockstar Energy Suzuki, Honda Muscle Milk and GEICO Honda teams showed off the performance advantage of their Yoshimura products while battling for the top prize money. Brett Metcalfe. Photo by Jake Klingensmith This [...]
NGK Becomes Official Spark Plug of the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series
Feld Motor Sports® has announced that NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., the world leader in spark plug technology, will be the Official Spark Plug of the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series, beginning with the opening round of the season from Wells Fargo Arena, in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, October 29. For the past four years, [...]
