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Frid’Eh Update #3 Brought to You by Dirt Care By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #3 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update brought to you again by Dirt Care. We just came off a very busy weekend at rounds 4 and 5 of the AMA FIM North American Arenacross Championship. By all accounts, I’d say it was a success. Having indoor racing back in Ontario in January was a huge thing
Faces at the Races | 2026 FIM Arenacross Toronto By Billy Rainford Rounds 4 and 5 of the AMA FIM Arenacross Championship came to Canada this past weekend. We spend Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the International Centre near Pearson International Airport as part of the North American Motorcycle Supershow. I think by all accounts the event was a raving success. I’m told there were 3 times the usual number
Grab another cup for this week’s Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about what happened this weekend in Motocross and more… By Billy Rainford It felt great to be back at the races this past weekend. I made the trip to the International Centre for the FIM AMA Arenacross Championship rounds 4 and 5, Friday and Saturday nights. It was in conjunction with the North American Motorcycle Supershow and I
Frid’Eh Update #2 | Tanner Ward | Brought to You by Dirt Care By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #2 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update brought to you by Dirt Care. I’m currently sitting in the Media Room at International Centre in Toronto, Ontario, for rounds 4 and 5 of the 2026 AMA FIM Arenacross Championship. The track looks pretty good. I’ve been told there was a building being built
By Billy Rainford Happy New Year, everyone. I hope you all made it through the last couple weeks. Here in my hometown of London, Ontario, we had some crazy weather. We were basically stuck in the house for 3 days as the freezing rain and then snow fell constantly. We’ve had more than 5 snowstorms already this fall/winter season, and that’s not normal. In fact, I’ll need to get out
Grab a small this week for Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about what happened in Motocross and usually more. By Billy Rainford I hope you all had a great Christmas. We did some family visiting and had turkey twice and roast beef once. It was fantastic! Unfortunately, we’ve been trapped in a crazy ice storm here in London the past few days. Everything is still covered in ice outside
By Billy Rainford It’s the Monday before Christmas. I hope everyone gets a chance to relax and be with family and friends. I always think back to the Christmas of 1984. Yes, it was a very long time ago but it’s memorable because it was 12C and we were still out at Shaw’s Dairy Dell ripping up the practice track. We were sometimes at risk of having a green Christmas
Faces at the Races | 2025 Mini O’s | Callus By Billy Rainford It’s time for a look at the non-track side of the 2025 Mini O’s at Gatorback Cycle Park in Gainesville, Florida, with another edition of ‘Faces at the Races.’ With more Canadians racing than I think I can ever remember, it was a busy week for me! Just when I’d try to head to the van for
Grab another cup for this week’s rumour-filled edition of Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in Motocross & more By Billy Rainford Enjoy another Monday Morning Coffee while we get set to head out and shovel our driveways once again here in southwestern Ontario. The snow was pretty relentles this past weekend and we’ve now got more snow at mid-December than I can even remember
Frid’Eh Update #50 | Ben Nelko | Brought to You by Dirt Care By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #50 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update brought to you by Dirt Care. I’m sitting here in the middle of yet another snowstorm here in Southwestern Ontario. We’ve had more snow already this season than we’ve gotten in some of the past 10 years altogether! It’s been wild around here. And of