On the Radar: Dillon Murphy By Jeff McConkey Name: Dillon Murphy Birthday: May 21, 1992 Hometown: Belleville, Ontario, Canada Occupation: Landscape Irrigation Technician Number: 87 Bike: Suzuki RMZ250 Race Club: MMRS, CMRC Classes: MX2 & MX3 Intermediate How did you get started in racing? My parents first bought my brother and I a couple little Honda trail bikes in 2001. My father used to be a professional super-bike racer, and
Photos from Wednesday at GPF By Billy Rainford Remember yesterday when I half jokingly said I had heat stroke? Well, it turns out I was actually fighting some sort of flu bug. I’m the guy who swears up and down that he hasn’t thrown up or had the flu since…I can’t even remember. Well, now I know when the last time was. Anyway, there are worse places to feel under
Out of the Blue: Taylor Wright By Jeff McConkey Name: Taylor Wright Birthday: January 10, 1999 Hometown: Stratford, Ontario School & Grade: Stratford Northwestern, grade 10 Number: 315 Bike: Yamaha 85 Race Club: CMRC, TVR Classes: Open ladies, Supermini, Small-wheel junior How did you get started in racing? My family was into motocross when I was younger but no one
Whip it Wednesday By Billy Rainford Like any moto photographer will tell you, just keep your camera pointed at Justin Bogle and good things will happen. Ever since he was a young up-and-coming amateur rider, I’ve lived by this credo at any race he’s at. For this week’s Whip it Wednesday, we go to Atlanta 2 last weekend.
450 SX Mid-Season Report Card By Jeff McConkey The great Ricky Carmichael always said that the season “officially starts at Daytona.” Some riders start the series a little slow, and need time to peak. Others seem to start hot a fizzle out quickly. Let’s take a look at the top 20 in points and the grades that I have given them: 1st Ryan Dungey 199pts: A+ I gave Ryan an A+,
GPF – On a Tuesday… Photos and captions by Billy Rainford The weather…oh, the weather. It finally cooperated today and I have the near heat exhaustion to prove it. It hit 80 degrees/24 C here at the Georgia Practice Facility (GPF). That meant I figured I’d try to get all my sun in one day. That’s what I like about me…I never learn. Anyway, with the beautiful weather came the
5-Lap Sprint – Team Royal Distributing Fox KTM Canada By Jeff McConkey This past weekend, I was lucky enough to get the invite to Montreal to hangout with the 2015 Royal Distributing Fox KTM Canada race team. After a great day of team meetings, we followed it up with a nice dinner and then some serious go-kart racing. We asked several team members a few of the same questions. Let’s hear
Faces at the Races: Atlanta 2 SX By Billy Rainford The second of two Atlanta rounds of the 2015 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series took place in a packed Georgia Dome in downtown Atlanta. This was the first Supercross I’ve been able to attend so I was pretty excited to get back behind the lens to shoot this race. Racing has been amazing and there are always a few riders
Dungey, Millsaps, Catanzaro on Pulpmx Show Tonight Lots to talk after this weekend and the Pulpmx Show presented by BTOSports.com and Fly Racing comes in tonight to talk about Atlanta 2 SX and the opening round of the GP’s in Qatar. Hosts Steve Matthes, Kris Keefer and special guest David Vuillemin will break down all of this and take your calls as well. Red Bull KTM’s Ryan Dungey took his