News from February 2012
Ryan Villopoto Becomes First Supercross Rider to Win Two Races in the 2012 Championship with Anaheim Victory
Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto, of Poulsbo, Wash., became the first rider of the 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, to win two races, leading all 20 laps of the Main Event tonight at Angel Stadium in front of a sold-out crowd. GEICO Honda’s Eli Tomac, of Cortez, Colo., won his third [...]
Points leader Eli Tomac takes third supercross lites victory in a row for GEICO Honda team
GEICO Honda rider Eli Tomac scored his third consecutive Supercross victory Saturday night at a sold-out Angels Stadium, padding his lead in the Lites West standings from 15 to 22 points with four races left on the schedule. “We got the turkey — three in a row,” Tomac said. “You never expect that to happen [...]
Michael McDade Secures 2012 Arenacross Lites Eastern Regional Championship in Lexington
Bowers Extends Points Lead with 10th Win in Front of Hometown Crowd The ninth round of the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series season signified the series’ debut from Rupp Arena, and to commemorate the occasion, a champion was crowned as Motostar Kawasaki’s Michael McDade, of Edinburg, Pa., captured his first career American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) title [...]
Photo Feature: 2012 Anaheim 2 Supercross
More pictures from the 2012 Anaheim 2 Supercross. Ryan Villopoto wins his 2nd supercross race of the 2012 season, while Eli Tomac wins his 3rd west lites supercross in a row. Next week is round 6 from San Diego, CA. (See results and photos of the Anaheim 2 race here!) Check out our photo gallery [...]
The FIM Motocross of Nations and the MX Grand Prix returns to Maggiora, Italy
On February 3rd 2012 a historical agreement was made between Youthstream and Schava SRL. Schava is a company represented by Mr. Stefano Avandero and Mr. Paolo Schneider, which will organize the FIM Motocross World Championship Grand Prix of Italy and the FIM Motocross of Nations in Maggiora. The Motocross of Nations is the most prestigious [...]
Round 5 – AMA/FIM Supercross Series 2012 – Anaheim II
Round five of the 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA – the win goes to Ryan Villopoto! James Stewart second, Chad Reed third, and Ryan Dungey fourth. Villopoto takes over points lead. In West Lites Regional, Eli Tomac wins 15 Lap Main Event, and extends points lead. Angel Stadium [...]
2012 AMA Arenacross Series Notebook: Tyler Bowers’ Kentucky Homecoming
The AMA Arenacross Series is preparing to leave its mark on another new venue tomorrow night, and without a doubt, there isn’t a rider looking forward to the opportunity to race inside Rupp Arena, in Lexington, Ky., more than reigning series champion and current Arenacross Class points leader Tyler Bowers. The Babbitt’s Monster Energy/AMSOIL Kawasaki [...]
Photo Feature: Fox Instinct Boot Party
Fox held a release party at it’s Irvine design center for their newest motocross / supercross boot the Fox Racing Instinct. The boot was developed and tested by the world’s fastest test rider, Ricky Carmichael. Look for these boots to be worn by some of your favorite supercross riders including: Chad Reed, Ken Roczen and [...]
Entries Open for 2012 GEICO MiniMotoSX fueled by Monster Energy
The largest Mini Bike race in the world celebrates 9th year The ninth annual GEICO MiniMotoSX, Fueled by Monster Energy will take place during the Monster Energy Supercross finals weekend in Las Vegas. On Sunday May 6th, you can put your own gear on and hit the track inside the Orleans Arena. This is the [...]
Meet Matrix Concept’s Bob “Hurricane” Hannah at The Malcolm Smith Movie Night
Supercross / Motocross legend Bob “Hurricane” Hannah will be signing FREE limited edition Matrix Concepts posters at the Malcolm Smith Motorsports Store. Movie night with Bob Hannah will be on Wednesday February 15th from 6pm to 8pm. Remember to bring your Bob Hannah memorabilia and Bob will be happy to sign that as well. Click [...]
