Cole Thompson – A1 Conversation By Billy Rainford Brigden, Ontario, rider #127 Cole Thompson is the sole Canadian competing in the 2016 250 West SX series. With that in mind, we’ll try to catch up with him each week after Saturday’s event. We caught him earlier today after he finished riding the Supercross track at Pala.Here is what the Slaton Racing Royal Distributing Fox KTM Canada rider had to say
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nuclear Blast Records partners with Slaton Racing for 2016 (December 18, 2015) – Nuclear Blast Records, one of the world’s largest heavy metal record labels has agreed to terms with Slaton Racing for the 2016 Monster Energy Supercross Series. Independently owned for twenty-eight years and counting, Nuclear Blast Records is synonymous with the worldwide advancement of heavy metal, extreme music, and hard rock. Founded in Donzdorf,
#TBT Cole Thompson Almost Wins Rookie Pro SX in Montreal 2011 With all the rekindled excitement for the 2016 West 250 SX series coming up where Brigden, Ontario’s Cole Thompson will line up on the Slaton Racing team on his Royal Distributing Fox KTM backed ride, here’s a look back to Cole’s first big Pro supercross race at the 2011 Montreal SX. I tagged along with him and his family
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Justified Cultures Introduces Slaton Racing Apparel Perfect for Christmas and just in time for Anaheim 1; Slaton Racing has collaborated with Justified Cultures for an all-new line of 2016 team apparel. The first launch will feature Zac Commans and Cole Thompson rider tees! Made of 100% pre-shrunk cotton, and printed inside tag for extra comfort; this release will be available in Orange adult sizes S – XXL.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Slaton Racing USA agrees to terms with KTM North America; team will field Cole Thompson in 2016 (December 2, 2015) – After weeks of talks and restructuring, Slaton Racing USA is excited to finally announce its partnership with KTM North America and the signing of Canadian standout Cole Thompson. The signing comes just weeks before the start of the 2016 Monster Energy Supercross Series.
He Said / He Said – Cole Thompson vs. Jacob Hayes By Billy Rainford Two riders are slowly separating themselves from the rest of the field in the 2015 Canadian National AX Tour. They are doing the opposite where one another are concerned. #148 Royal Distributing Fox KTM rider Cole Thompson and #100 Monster Energy Thor Kawasaki’s Jacob Hayes are proving themselves to be the ones to beat, as they
Sean Bowker Captures the Tyler Medaglia Gopher Dunes Launch Sequence! Sean Bowker photos We all heard the excitement in announcer Brian Koster‘s voice as Tyler Medaglia and Cole Thompson went wheel to wheel for 3rd place in the first MX1 moto at Gopher Dunes last week. We totally missed snagging a photo of the now-infamous launch but our old DMX friend, Sean Bowker, didn’t! Check out this great sequence that,
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Catching Up with…JSR By Billy Rainford Every sport has its fair share of superstars – athletes who immediately pop into your mind when the topic of ‘greats’ is raised. Hockey has Gretzky and Lemieux, car racing has Andretti and Senna, boxing has Ali and Leonard. In Canadian motocross, at or very near the top of the list would be JSR. Jean-Sebastien Roy was at the top of the game for