Posts From Bigwave

Things to Watch for at Round 5 |The Final Round

Things to Watch for at Round 5 |The Final Round By Billy Rainford It’s hard to believe but we’re heading in to our final weekend of racing to decide the champions in the 2020 Rockstar Triple Crown Tour MX Nationals. We’re back at Sand Del Lee just outside Ottawa, Ontario. There are two clearcut favourites in Jess Pettis (250) and Dylan Wright (450), but there are other stories to keep

Frid’Eh Update #36 | Parker Eales | Presented by Fox Racing Canada

Frid’Eh Update #36 | Parker Eales | Presented by Fox Racing Canada By Billy Rainford Hello and welcome to Week #36 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Fox Racing Canada. It another travel day and I’m right now pulled over in a Tim Hortons parking lot in the small town or Marmora, Ontario, along the route to Ottawa on Highway 7. If you’re from the area east

Yamaha Introduces New 2021 WR450F

Yamaha Introduces New 2021 WR450F New Yamaha WR450F Announced Toronto, ON (September 3, 2020) – The WR450F is the machine of choice for fast trail riders and enduro racers. Now, for 2021, Yamaha’s top-of-the range woods weapon is fully reworked with technology that has been forged in the intense heat of MX competition. More power and sharper handling are the results. To create an enduro bike with the flexibility to

Video | FXR Pre-Mix Moto 3 | Sand Del Lee 1

Video | FXR Pre-Mix Moto 3 | Sand Del Lee 1 By Billy Rainford Video from moto 3 at Round 4 of the FXR Pre-Mix class at the Rockstar Triple Crown Tour at Sand Del Lee just outside Ottawa, Ontario. Presented by FXR. Sunday, August 30, 2020 Music: Yung Kartz – Starz

Casey Keast Injury Update

Casey Keast Injury Update After a weekend that saw young #77 Casey Keast from Kelowna, British Columbia, get his first-ever moto podium (3rd in moto 2) in the 250 class at Sand Del Lee, Casey crashed while practicing at the track early this week and was taken to the hospital by Keylan Meston to get checked out. We spoke very briefly with Casey Wednesday evening and he said that he’s

Faces at the Races | Sand Del Lee 1 | Presented by Fox Racing Canada

Faces at the Races | Sand Del Lee 1 | Presented by Fox Racing Canada By Billy Rainford Photos by Bigwave I decided to make time for my favourite column of the racing season – Faces at the Races. This column tries to have some light-hearted fun while showcasing many of the characters that make the Canadian Moto Scene the best in the world. Here’s a look at some of

Out of the Blue | Chloe Poncia-Myre | Presented by Schrader’s

Out of the Blue | Chloe Poncia-Myre | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Chloe Poncia-Myre Date of Birth: November 9th, 1996  Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario  Occupation: Cook at Montana’s BBQ  Race Number: 8  Bike: Yamaha 250  Classes: Ladies Pro  Who got you into the sport of motocross?  My dad, of course. The love for the sport runs in the family, that’s for sure! When not on a dirt bike,

Photo Report | Round 4 at Sand Del Lee | Presented by Race Tech

Photo Report | Round 4 at Sand Del Lee | Presented by Race Tech Photos and captions by Billy Rainford #9 Dylan Wright came into Round 4 with a 22-point lead over the 2019 Rockstar Triple Crown Tour 450 champion, #54 Phil Nicoletti. With Dylan growing up just down the road from the track, expectations were high for the rookie 450 rider to be difficult to beat. Rain gave the