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Team Canada MXON – Friday | Presented by Cob Mtn Sports and Callus Moto

Team Canada MXON – Friday | Presented by Cob Mtn Sports and Callus Moto By Billy Rainford Friday was a very busy and long day here at the 2021 MXON in Mantova, Italy. It was a day spent walking the track, prepping bikes, getting them through tech, opening ceremonies, and then the managers’ meeting and gate sweepstakes. Canada snagged 8th gate pick. Here is what we did yesterday and posted

Introducing the X-Plore Collection from SCOTT!

Introducing the X-Plore Collection from SCOTT! SCOTT Sports is excited to announce the launch of our brand new enduro-focused X-Plore collection. When it’s just you, your bike and your crew out in the wilderness searching for the next un-ridden area, the next hidden challenge or the next ‘unconquerable’ ascent, this is where the ultimate dirt-bike dreams can really come true. No rules, no track markers, no set lines to follow.

2021 MXON Entry List

2021 MXON Entry List From Team Manager, Carl Bastedo: In case there are questions as to why Canada is listed 30th and has such high numbers. First, we were the 14th team to enter, ahead of Italy. Second, the numbers are based on finishing positions at the 2019 MXON. Canada didn’t compete so that’s why they have such high numbers. Thanks, Carl

Ferrandis Clinches Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship to Become First Frenchman to Capture Premier Class Title in 30 Years

Ferrandis Clinches Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship to Become First Frenchman to Capture Premier Class Title in 30 Years Tomac Goes Back-to-Back with 450 Class Victory, While Lawrence Completes Second Straight 1-1 Effort in 250 Class PALA, Calif. (September 4, 2021) – The penultimate round of the 2021 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, saw the series return to the sport’s epicenter of Southern California for a second

Podcast | Team Canada ISDE – Day 4

Podcast | Team Canada ISDE – Day 4 By Billy Rainford DAY 4 Team Canada ISDE Co-coordinator Lee Fryberger checks in to talk about how DAY 4 of the 2021 ISDE in Italy went for our Trophy Team – Philippe Chaine, Tyler Medaglia, Kade Walker, Jared Stock – and our one Club rider, Tanner Huotari. Spotify: SoundCloud: Check it out at your favourite podcast platform and be sure to SUBSCRIBE to Direct Motocross while you’re there. And also be sure to follow canadian_ISDE on Instagram and Team Canada at the

Supercross Futures Returns with Sole Focus on 250SX Futures Class

Supercross Futures Returns with Sole Focus on 250SX Futures Class  Next Generation to Race at Upcoming Supercross Events in 2022 Ellenton, Fla., (August 31, 2021) – Feld Entertainment, Inc., today announced that Supercross Futures, an AMA National Championship will resume in 2022 with a sole focus on the 250SX Futures Class. Athletes can begin to qualify starting in October at select primary events spread across the country. Eligible athletes will then

Triple Crown SX | Round 2 Post-Race Interviews

Triple Crown SX | Round 2 Post-Race Interviews By Billy Rainford Here are our post-race interviews from Round 2 of the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series Supercross at Gopher Dunes: #100 Westen Wrozyna 450 3rd (3-3) #30 Jake Piccolo 250 2nd (1-2) #22 Tyler Gibbs 250 9th (8-9)* #11 Davey Fraser 450 5th (5-5) #157 Darien Sanayei 250 1st (2-1) #212 Sebastien Racine 250 6th (7-8) #25 Guillaume St Cyr

Globe and Mail | Tykes on dirt bikes: Motocross sees an unlikely youth boom during the COVID-19 pandemic

From: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/drive/mobility/article-tykes-on-dirt-bikes-motocross-sees-an-unlikely-youth-boom-during-the/ Globe and Mail | Tykes on dirt bikes: Motocross sees an unlikely youth boom during the COVID-19 pandemic Young riders are the future of motocross and, this year at the Walton TransCan, there were more of these little rippers in the 50 cc dirt-bike class than there have been in seven or eight years By: MATT BUBBERS SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED AUGUST 25, 2021 Dressed

A Call to Action: Racers 4 Waverly in Support of Tennessee Flood Victims

A Call to Action: Racers 4 Waverly in Support of Tennessee Flood Victims Fundraising Efforts Coordinated Through Road 2 Recovery MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 24, 2021) – Two weeks ago the sport of motocross was celebrating its 40th Anniversary at the home of country legend Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, located a mere seven miles from the small town of Waverly, Tennessee, and welcoming Loretta Lynn herself as an American Motorcyclist