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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

#39 Daniel Elmore Parts Ways with Sky Racing

39 Daniel Elmore Parts Ways with Sky Racing By Billy Rainford You may have already heard about the heated exchange in the @skyracing17 pits at the end of the day at @mxdeschambault on Monday. Well, without going into details, the end result is that #39@danielelmore39 will not be with the team going forward. Daniel has been one of the more impressive riders in the 250 class and we hope he finishes the Canadian @triplecrownseries MX Nationals at @waltonraceway on a

Jess Pettis Update

Jess Pettis Update By Billy Rainford #15 Jess Pettis crashed hard over the tabletop jump just passed the mechanics area at @mxdeschambault on Monday as he battled for the lead and then headed to the hospital to get checked out. Unfortunately, the results will take Jess out of competition for a while. We spoke with Jess earlier today and he said he was “pretty bummed to down n out again.” His list

Shawn Maffenbeier Update

Shawn Maffenbeier Update By Billy Rainford #3 Shawn Maffenbeier was involved in that nasty first turn crash on Monday morning at @mxdeschambault that took out a few riders. He was unable to re-enter the race and was in obvious pain as he headed back to the @mx101racing pits. He drove himself away from the track and has now said that “the knee is pretty banged up right now but we’re going to do everything

Watch Loretta Lynn’s LIVE on Racer TV

Watch Loretta Lynn’s LIVE on Racer TV RacerTV Set to Provide Exclusive Coverage of 2021 Monster EnergyAMA Amateur National Motocross ChampionshipLive Streaming of Every Moto, for Every Class Begins August 3 HURRICANE MILLS, Tenn. (August 2, 2021) — The stage is set and thousands of riders from across the country have converged on the hallowed grounds of Loretta Lynn’s Ranch for the 40th running of the Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross

Tim Tremblay Update

Tim Tremblay Update By Billy Rainford MX Deschambault sent this photo over of #777 @timtremblay ‘s big crash while running a strong second Sunday in 450 moto 2. He was looking good to finish there until this huge crash on the step down to the back section took him out of action. We spoke with him briefly on Monday and he summed up his injuries like this: “Perforated a lung, broke a

MX Deschambault | All You Need to Know

MX Deschambault | All You Need to Know ROUND 6 & 7 of the Triple Crown SeriesDeschambault, QCUnder the NEW Covid guidelines, Spectators are allowed at a 25% Capacity!!!! Grab your tickets below and come watch the Triple Crown Series LIVE in-person.  Address :356 3e Rang E, Deschambault, QC G0A 1S0 Credential Riders:Credential list will be at the Gate upon entry, Riders/Crew arriving before 4pm Friday will be charged a

Kaven Benoit to Race FXR PreMix at MX Deschambault

Kaven Benoit to Race FXR PreMix at MX Deschambault By Billy Rainford We’d heard from a reliable source last week that two-time 250 Canadian Motocross champion Kaven Benoit was thinking about lining up to race the FXR PreMix class at Motocross Deschambault this coming weekend, but now we can confirm the rumours were true. The 2015-2016 champ will line up on his Yamaha YZ125 to go up against defending champ

GDR TransCan Motocross Camp | August 3-4-5-6

GDR TransCan Motocross Camp | August 3-4-5-6 Don’t miss out on our GDR Motocross camp next week to get yourself ready for the Walton Transcan Grand National!  The 4-day camp runs August 3-4-5-6 and the class will be split into groups based on bike size. We will utilize our brand new GP track, which is not open to the public yet and features clay soil along with our GDR test