Hey, what are you doing this summer…#29 Jeremy Pronovost? By Billy Rainford We’ve gotten to know the friendly Quebec duo of Jeremy Pronovost and his dad, Guy, quite well over the past few years. Jeremy will admit that 2015 didn’t go as well as he would have wanted (he crashed and had to deal with some post-concussion issues) but it usually takes more than that to wipe the smile from
On the Radar: Davin Grose By Jeff McConkey Name: Davin Grose Age: 21 Hometown: Alma, Ontario Occupation: Level one Motorcycle tech and Motopark’s Mechanic Number: 818 Bike: 2015 YZ250f and YZ450f Race Club: AMO, AMA, CMRC Classes: MX 1,2,3 Intermediate How did you get started in racing? Well, I wanted a bike for as long as I can remember. When I was 13, I had finally mowed enough grass
Catching Up with…Dave Blanchet By Billy Rainford If you were looking for a Canadian rider to cheer for in the Eastern rounds of Supercross this past season, your eyes would have been focused on Quebec rider, #418 Dave Blanchet. Dave has been a Pro rider for a few years now and has always wanted to give Supercross a try. He got his dream this winter with the PR-MX team. It
Out of the Blue: Émilie Laliberté|Presented by Schrader’s By Jeff McConkey Name: Émilie Laliberté Birthday: January 27th Hometown: Acton Vale, QC School & Grade: Now in CEGEP at Saint-Hyacinthe, but in September I’m going to Sherbrooke University to become an elementary teacher. Number: 59 Bike: Honda CRF250R Race Club: AMXQ, Challenge Québec Classes: Women B How did you get started in racing? I’m in the race world since I was
$2 Tuesday: Rider Pre-Race Rituals circa 2011 By Billy Rainford One of our favourite things about motocross and racing in general is the little quirks that make each rider an individual. Sometimes it’s something as seemingly insignificant as the order in which they put their boots on…sometimes it’s more. We went around and asked riders what their pre-race rituals or superstitions were and the answers were very interesting. Check this
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McThoughts: Las Vegas Supercross – 450 Class By Jeff McConkey What a 450 season! We had the most stacked class ever and the racing was great. Yes, Ryan Dungey was very dominant early on, but it was still fun to watch. Ken Roczen started to catch fire around Santa Clara. It’s a shame he couldn’t find a setting earlier on in the season, because he really could have taken a