McThoughts: 450 SX Round 2 – Daytona By Jeff McConkey Photos by Billy Rainford It wasn’t the best Daytona track, but the racing was still pretty good. Many people were complaining about the design, but they all had to race the same track. Eli Tomac picked up his first win since having double shoulder surgery in the off-season and switching teams. He looked very good, but I still don’t think
McThoughts: 250 East Round 2 – Daytona By Jeff McConkey Photos by Billy Rainford Daytona went off this past Saturday night. The track wasn’t great and kind of looked like a game of follow the leader, but that didn’t stop the top 4 guys from putting on a great race. I, honestly, don’t think I’ve ever seen the top 4 that close for the entire race, especially at Daytona. 250
Video: Tyler Medaglia at Round 1 of 2016 Amsoil GNCC Championship By Billy Rainford Footage by Brendan Goldstein and Billy Rainford Check out a short edit of #903 Tyler Medaglia’s experience at round 1 of the 2016 Amsoil GNCC Championship at Hog Waller in Palatka, Florida.
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Frid’Eh Update #9 Presented by The Toronto Supercross By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to the 9th week of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by the Toronto Supercross, March 12th at Rogers Centre. Let’s get right to it as this is one of the busiest weeks of the year, travel-wise. #9 goes out to the rider out of San Diego, California, who is fast-becoming an honorary Canadian.
On the Radar: Seth McDowall By Jeff McConkey Name: Seth McDowall Age: 15 Hometown: Small town of Delhi, Ontario School and Grade: Delhi Secondary School, Grade 10 Number: 672 Bike: KX250f Race Club: AMO, CMRC, TVR Classes: MX2 Jr. , Schoolboy, Expert (TVR) How did you get started in racing? My dad bought me my first bike for my 4th birthday and I started riding. I rode trails and fields
5 Minutes with…Tommy Dallaire By Jeff McConkey Foreword by Billy Rainford Some riders have such smooth and fluid style they just stand out on the track. Quebec racer, Tommy Dallaire, is one such racer. Tommy lined up for the eastern rounds of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals in 2015 and plans to do more of the same in 2016 as a Pro. We caught up with the stylish rider as
Out of the Blue: Casey Raimondo By Jeff McConkey Name: Casey Raimondo Birthday: June 8th, 1993 Hometown: Pemberton, BC Occupation: Studied Equine Sport Therapy, currently working inside sales at Lordco Number: 435 Bike: 2011 YZ250F Race Club: CMRC, MCQMX, Future West Classes: Ladies and Beginner How did you get started in racing? I actually just started out, the Future West Arenacross series was my first time racing! I spent a ton of time
McThoughts: 450 Supercross – Atlanta By Jeff McConkey On Saturday night, the action headed East. East to Atlanta, Georgia. The traditional red clay rutted up and made a not-so-tricky track technical. The crew added a sand section that was difficult to navigate for all. There’s something about heading East that spruces certain riders up. The 450 main event had solid action throughout the pack and was fun to watch. Marvin
McThoughts: 250 East Round 1 – Atlanta By Jeff McConkey Round 1 of the 2016 250 East Coast SX series went off on Saturday night in Atlanta, Georgia. The track looked good, but I was honestly expecting bigger whoops. I feel the East may be a little bit more stacked this season compared to the West. Top 10’s aren’t going to be easy with all of this talent. Let’s take