Julien Benek Signs with Sky Racing DMX Staff Julien Benek has signed with Sky Racing for 2021 and will be staying with GA Checkpoint Yamaha who has been involved with Julien for many years. Ed Wagstaff is the manager and was involved with top riders like Al Dyck and Brett Devries back in the days when they won their National titles. Julien is from Mission, BC, just 20 minutes from
Out of the Blue | Madison Rasmussen | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Madison Rasmussen Date of Birth: November 21, 2003 Hometown: Calgary, Alberta School/Grade or Occupation: Grade 12 Race Number: 21 Bike: CRF250r Race Club: Wild Rose Motocross Association Classes: Ladies, 250 Beginner Who got you into the sport of motocross? Definitely, my dad. He’s been racing his whole life and after watching him for years I
Flashback Podcasts | 2014 Carl Vaillancourt and Mike Treadwell Talk Superstitions and More By Billy Rainford Two motocross legends teamed up in 2014 to race the CMRC Canadian Motocross National in Ulverton, Quebec. We caught up with Carl Vaillancourt and Mike Treadwell at the end of the day to talk about how it all came together and to make fun of Mike and his many pre-race superstitions. Be sure to
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Tickets for 51st Annual DAYTONA Supercross on March 6 Reaches Socially-Distanced Limited Capacity DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 2, 2021) – Daytona International Speedway announced today that socially-distanced grandstand seating and hospitality packages for the 51st annual DAYTONA Supercross, scheduled for this Saturday night, March 6, have reached limited capacity. To ensure the safest environment possible for guests, Daytona International Speedway is implementing enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols and procedures including screening guests before
Flashback Podcast | Kaven Benoit and Vince Friese Talk after the 2014 Ulverton Incident… By Billy Rainford The battles between #24 Kaven Benoit and #719 Vince Friese during the 2014 CMRC Canadian Motocross Nationals immediately went down in Canadian MX Folklore. It all came to a head at the penultimate round in Ulverton, Quebec, when Kaven’s brother, Karel Benoit, got involved, fans threw rocks at Vince, stood in his way,
By DMX Staff This news may not seem like a big deal today, but if the future is in the expanded presence of electric bikes (including Motocross) then this is a huge step forward for the standardization of batteries. To put it into perspective, just imagine if every bike in today’s market had their own gas you were forced to use. From: MSN.com Piaggio, KTM, Honda, Yamaha Sign Swappable Batteries
On the Radar | #511 Parie Dagere | Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Name: Parie Dagere Age: 16 Hometown: Kamloops, BC School and Grade: Grade 11, ValleyView Secondary in Kamloops Number: 511 Bike: 2021 YZ250f and 2019 YZ450f Race Club or Series: Future West, MRC Classes: 250 Int, Open Int How did you get started riding and racing? I started off racing BMX at 6 years old and did
Off the Cuff with Jacqueline Ross | February | The 5 P’s By Jacqueline Ross Greetings, Humans! Today, I’m sweating bullets; literally and figuratively. I’m on the way home from the first round of the Kenny Yoho I-4 MX Series and it was 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius for my Canadian friends.) Figuratively, it’s February 28 and my column is just now receiving the final Midas touch. Talk about slipping in under