News from November 2011
2012 AMA Arenacross Series Championship Taking Shape Heading into Third Round from Madison, Wisconsin
Two Nights of Action Slated at Alliant Energy Center The second round of the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series produced a pair of highly-competitive nights of competition from Baltimore’s 1st Mariner Arena. Following big wins by Babbitt’s Monster Energy/AMSOIL Kawasaki presented by Maxxis’ Tyler Bowers and FMF Power/Poynt TUF Honda’s Jeff Gibson, the championship picture in [...]
Dean Ferris Leaves Sydney with an Australasian Supercross Race Win
Dean Ferris won the final moto at the Australasian Supercross in Sydney The 3rd round of the Australian SX series held in Campelltown, Syndney has seen a frustrated Dean Ferris end the 3 x 6-lap race format with a strong win under dry conditions. With the previous two rounds being marred by rain and mud, [...]
Jeff Gibson Victorious at Arenacross in Baltimore with Night Two Main Event Victory
After a memorable first night of action, the AMA Arenacross Series round from Baltimore’s 1st Mariner Arena came to a dramatic conclusion on Saturday night, following a pair of captivating main events in both the Arenacross and Arenacross Lites classes. FMF Power/Poynt TUF Honda’s Jeff Gibson, of Blacklick, Ohio, grabbed his first win of the [...]
Round 3: 2011 Australasian Supercross Series – Campbelltown
Supercross in Australia – Round 3 of the Australasian Super X in Campbelltown Stadium. And the winner in the premiere Supercross class is …. Jay Marmont! Here is the official information, courtesy of Global Action Sports: CDR Rockstar Yamaha’s Jay Marmont has won round three of the Monster Energy Super X in Campbelltown, in a [...]
Tyler Bowers Goes Back-to-Back, Leading Babbitt’s Kawasaki Sweep with Night One Win in Baltimore
Ryan Smith Grabs Secures Arenacross Lites Victory The opening night of the AMA Arenacross Series round from Baltimore’s 1st Mariner Arena was greeted by an excited crowd who cheered on the stars of the sport, as they waged battle on the first of two evenings of racing. After grabbing the opening-round win of the 2012 [...]
U.S. Senate Panel Wants to Kill Trail Funding Program
A U.S. Senate committee has unveiled a draft proposal that would end the Recreational Trails Program (RTP), which provides money to states to develop and maintain trails, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports. On Nov. 4, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released its proposed transportation funding authorization bill for the next two years, [...]
2012 AMA Arenacross Series Notebook: Laying Down the Foundation for a Championship Run
With one weekend down in the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series, the field turns to the first two-night round of the season from Baltimore’s 1st Mariner Arena. The show kicks off tonight at 7 p.m. ET, as opening-round winner, current points leader, and reigning champion Tyler Bowers leads his rivals into action aboard his Babbitt’s Monster [...]
Dan Fahie will be the new Supercross / Motocross USA Team Manager for Monster Energy Kawasaki
Their team consists of AMA Supercross Series Champion Ryan Villopoto and former West Coast Regional Supercross Champion Jake Weimer. And today, Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has named Dan Fahie to manage its highly successful Monster Energy Kawasaki supercross/motocross program. Dan Fahle Here is the official information, courtesy of Kawasaki: Fahie becomes team manager following a [...]
Clement Desalle Blogs About His Recent Past and His Future
Courtesy of Suzuki, Clement Desalle (Suzuki’s top rider in the MX1 FIM World Motocross Championships) talks about his recent past, and what’s coming up in the future… After two operations on my shoulders I am firmly in the process of taking things step-by-step to get back to normal. I am in the position now where [...]
2012 AMA Rekluse National Enduro Championship Series, presented by Moose Racing, features 10 rounds
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the 2012 AMA Rekluse National Enduro Championship Series, presented by Moose Racing. The 2012 season features 10 rounds of premier off-road racing and showcases a range of skill-, age- and displacement-based classes. Pre-registration for the first round in Wedgefield, S.C., on Jan. 29 opens Nov. 16 [...]
