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Faces at the Races|Foxboro SX

Faces at the Races|Foxboro SX By Billy Rainford It’s time for our look at some of the people who were at the races in our lighthearted column we affectionately call “Faces at the Races.” This week we’re just outside Boston at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. I had some fun in this one.

5 Minutes with…Dave Blanchet

5 Minutes with…Dave Blanchet By Billy Rainford #418 Dave Blanchet from Quebec has been doing his best to qualify for the very competitive night program in the 450 class at the 2016 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series. It would be pretty safe to say, he may have picked the toughest year to do this. With his PR-MX Strikt Gear Kawasaki team he has had some ups and downs along the

Monday Morning Coffee

Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Wow, what day is it? Who thought driving to Boston and back from London, Ontario, was a good idea?! Oh ya, it was me. When they announced that the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series was heading back to Gillette Stadium this year, I knew I wanted to be there. When the date approached, I started to realize this was going to be a quick

McThoughts – Foxboro SX|450 Class

McThoughts – Foxboro SX|450 Class By Jeff McConkey Foxborough, Massachusetts, welcomed Monster Energy SX to the North East. The weather didn’t cooperate at first, but it ended up making for a pretty good track and really good racing. It was slick in spots, and it rutted up in others. You really had to be good at everything to succeed here. Ken Roczen was exactly that and it helped him to

McThoughts – St. Louis SX|250 East

McThoughts – St. Louis SX|250 East By Jeff McConkey The 250 East has been anything but predictable this season. Going into St. Louis we had yet to see a repeat winner. One week someone steps up, only to falter the next race. As a fan it’s great, and it’s been great racing every round. The sand section was very tricky for most and may have changed the outcome of this