Posts From Bigwave

Out of the Blue: Estrella Cemovic|Presented by Schrader’s

Out of the Blue: Estrella Cemovic|Presented by Schrader’s By Jeff McConkey   Name: Estrella Cemovic Birthday: December 8, 1998 Hometown: Brampton, Ontario School & Grade: Homeschooled in grade 12 Number: 265 Bike: Yamaha YZ250f Race Club: I usually just race TransCan and sometimes Motocup in Canada and the bigger races in the States like Mini O’s, Spring Nationals and Loretta’s this year. I also do a couple local races when

5 Minutes with…Lane Gagne

5 Minutes with…Lane Gagne By Jeff McConkey Foreword by Billy Rainford Most of you are aware of Brittany Gagne‘s story of moving from New Hampshire to Montana last year and still making it all the way back for the Women’s East Nationals. She’s back this summer and competing in all 4 rounds, but did you know there is another Gagne racing? 19-year-old Lane Gagne is also competing in a select

Video: Ulverton MX National Recap

Video: Ulverton MX National Recap Andy White and Billy Rainford take you through all the racing action from round 6 of the 2016 Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals at Ulverton MX in Ulverton, Quebec. Sit back and get caught up with 15 minutes of racing footage from this past weekend on the DMX Canadian MX Weekly Wrap-Up Show.

McThoughts|Ulverton Round 6|MX1

McThoughts|Ulverton Round 6|MX1 By Jeff McConkey Photos by Bigwave Both MX1 motos this past weekend in Ulverton had some excitement. The top guys are going so fast right now, they are getting into lappers very early. Moto 1 leader Davi Millsaps came in hot and hit one causing him to go down and hand over an almost certain win. In the 2nd moto, Brett Metcalfe was on the gas and

McThoughts|Ulverton Round 6|MX2

  McThoughts|Ulverton Round 6|MX2 By Jeff McConkey Photos by Bigwave We had some very good racing this past weekend in Ulverton. Cole Thompson was the winner with two great rides, but a penalty issued by the CMRC dropped him back and took away the moto sweep. Even with the penalty, I don’t think this will effect Cole for the remainder of the season. No disrespect to the others, but Cole

Photo Report|Rockstar MX Nationals|Ulverton Round 6

Photo Report|Rockstar MX Nationals|Ulverton Round 6 By Billy Rainford The traveling circus that is the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals brought its thrills and spills to the province of Quebec this past week and the small, picturesque town of Ulverton. Ulverton is just south of Drummondville which is about 45 minutes east of Montreal. Drummondville is one of three Quebec cities that lays claim to the invention of poutine. If

Cole Thompson Docked 3 Positions in Moto 2|The Photo Sequence

Cole Thompson Docked 3 Positions in Moto 2|The Photo Sequence By Billy Rainford Photos by Bigwave #4 Thor Racing KTM Canada rider, Cole Thompson, was penalized 3 positions for cutting of the track in the second MX2 moto at Round 6 of the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals at Ulverton MX in Ulverton, Quebec, this past Sunday. He finished with 1-1 motos but was given a 3-place penalty in the

Monday Morning Coffee

Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Good Monday morning, everyone. You know when you’re driving really late at night and you start getting really tired? You know it’s not a good sign when you start wondering if you could sneak in a little nap. No, a ‘short nap’ while doing 120kph on the 401 at 3:00am can never be a good idea. Nothing is worth taking that kind of risk.