McThoughts: Detroit SX By Jeff McConkey The Detroit SX went off on Saturday night. It was a pretty technical track which offered different rhythms that made for good racing. The dirt looked a little slippery in spots and had a tough sand section. There were numerous riders hitting the dirt all night, and, unfortunately, it looks like we lost at least 2 stars of the 450 class, for sure, and
Colton Facciotti Injury Update Monday, March 23, 2015 2014 Canadian MX1 champion, Honda Canada TLD GDR rider Colton Facciotti, has reported on his Instagram account (@coltonfacciotti) that he crashed and broke his pelvis while training down south for the upcoming Rockstar Energy MX Nationals. I contacted team owner Derek Schuster this morning and he confirmed the injury but added he should only “be off the bike a few weeks.” Apparently,
Trey Canard – Jake Weimer Detroit SX Crash Video From: SPEED – MOTORS on FOX
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5 Minutes with…Cole Martinez By Billy Rainford Although Cole Martinez has never actually lived in Canada or clicked on Direct Motocross (ouch!), he does, in fact, hold dual citizenship between the USA and Canada. He was born and raised in Arizona but his mother lives in Saskatchewan. We had all heard the rumours of the Monster Energy Thor Kawasaki team going after a rider who holds a Canadian passport, but
DMX Frid’Eh Update #11 Presented by Mongoose Machine By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Week #11 always belongs to the winner of the MX2 class up here in Canada. The MX2 champion gets to run the #1 plate and then it goes 12, 13, and so on. Last summer, we had one of the fiercest battles for the title we’ve ever seen. It’s pretty safe to say that things got
Watch the James Stewart Freestone Spring Championship Live The 2015 Spring Championship from Freestone MX in Wortham, Texas, is being broadcast live from March 16-21. Watch it live HERE.
ThermoTec Yamaha Wins in South Haven Moline, IL. – March 17, 2015 ThermoTec Yamaha FMC Racing went to the ninth stop of the Amsoil Arenacross Series to continue their success. Coming into South Haven, Bobby Kiniry held fifth in the points chase. At the end of the night, only the top 10 in points would be allowed to “race for the championship.” Kiniry came out swinging, setting great times in
#TBT Throwback Thursday: Jolene Van Vugt – Gopher Dunes 2007 By Billy Rainford Back in 2007, London, Ontario’s Jolene Van Vugt was the defending Canadian Women’s Motocross Champion. Jolene’s life has seen many changes since then: she’s a member of The Nitro Circus crew, she’s been a stuntwoman in a big-time Batman movie, she was the first woman to do a whole bunch of upside-down tricks, and she’s probably logged