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Frid’Eh Update #43 | Brock Kelly | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #43 | Brock Kelly | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Week #43 belongs to Brock Kelly who was born and raised in Ajax, Ontario, but now calls Pontypool home. Brock has been on the Pro scene for a few years but didn’t get the usual early start in the sport. He only managed to race one Canadian Triple Crown Series race this past summer but

On the Radar | #425 Tyler Liebrecht | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

On the Radar | #425 Tyler Liebrecht | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Name: Tyler Liebrecht  Age: 17  Hometown: West Kelowna, BC  School and Grade: Grade 12; Okanagan College ASTI 1  Number: 425  Bike: 2022 YZ250F  Race Club or Series: Future West Moto – Outdoors and Arenacross, VIMX, MRC.  Classes: Schoolboy 2, 250 Junior, Open Junior  How did you get started riding and racing?   I raced BMX

Yamaha Launches New 2022 WR250F and Returning WR450F

Yamaha Launches New 2022 WR250F and Returning WR450F Class Leading Performance for Technical Singletrack TORONTO, ON. (Sept. 28, 2021) – Yamaha’s WR lineup has built an enviable reputation for performance, handling and reliability among racers and fast trail riders alike. First launched in 2001, the WR250F continues to be developed to suit local terrain and riders through its array of advancements it received in 2022 while the WR450F still benefits

Photo Report | True North Motopark Cup

Photo Report | True North Motopark Cup Photos and Captions by Billy Rainford I made it up to Motopark for Round 2 of the 2021 True North Motorsports Motopark Cup in Chatsworth, Ontario. The pits were full and Carl Bastedo told me they were up around their highest number of entries for the event. Round 1 was the day before, but I wasn’t there. The weather held up perfectly and

Video | Westen Wrozyna Talks about MX101 450 Supercross Ride | Yamaha Motor Canada

Video | Westen Wrozyna Talks about MX101 450 Supercross Ride | Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford #100 Westen Wrozyna from Newtonville, Ontario, has signed on to fill in on a 450 for the MX101 FXR Yamaha team and the 4 rounds of Canadian Triple Crown Series Supercross that takes place at Gopher Dunes August 27,28 and September 3,4. We caught up with him at SRS Motorsports / Compound 138

Frid’Eh Update #33 | Tommy Dallaire | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #33 | Tommy Dallaire | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford It’s week #33 for the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. We’re actually on a one-week break in the action at the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series. The MX portion is finished and we’re heading into two weekends of SX racing, starting next week at Gopher Dunes. Tommy Dallaire is #33

Frid’Eh Update #29 | Hayden Halstead Interview | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #29 | Hayden Halstead Interview | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #29 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. We’re on a weekend off in the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series MX Nationals but the Lucas Oil AMA Motocross Championships are headed to Washougal on Saturday. Man, I miss that yearly road trip down from Vancouver. Is

Frid’Eh Update #27 | Bobby Piazza Interview | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #27 | Bobby Piazza Interview | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #27 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. We’re heading into the second weekend of racing in the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series MX Nationals. We learned a lot at Rounds 1 and 2 at Walton Raceway, but more on that later. Pennsylvania’s Bobby Piazza earned