We have seen the last of two time World MX2 champion Antonio Cairoli on an MX2 bike. A big rumor in Italy is that Cairoli is out for the season. A broken ACL and an operation means his MX2 defence is over. When Cairoli returns expect him to be on an MX1 bike. The Italian wants to now prepare for the 2009 WorldMX1 championship. Read more...
23/07/2008Geoff Meyer
Sword and Church struggle in SA
Molson Kawasaki’s MX2 returnee Stephen Sword and MX1 satellite rider Tom Church battle back from unfortunate first lap crashes in every moto of the Grand Prix of South Africa Scotsman Stephen Sword made a strong return ride from the shoulder injury he suffered in France to put in two solid rides at the Grand Prix of South Africa from the back of the pack. (Meyer image) Read more...
23/07/2008MKPR
MXLarge wallpapers - Grand Prix of South Africa
It wasn't as much fun as Sun City, but the 2008 Grand Prix of South Africa had enough pleasant things to make it a great experience. The KTM domination, something we have seen more often this year, the friendly locals, Kruger Park, and of course close battles in both MX1 and MX2. The 08 series remains the most competative MX series in the world. Read more...
23/07/2008Geoff Meyer
Marc Coma wins the 25th BAJA Aragon
MARC COMA won the BAJA ARAGON with the Prototype BAJA 690 racebike, a non-standard development on basis of the KTM 690 Enduro, which was introduced successfully to the market in February 2008. The BAJA ARAGON is one of the most traditional and important off-road events on the Iberian peninsula including the country of Portugal. Read more...
22/07/2008KTM
Highlights Grand Prix of South Africa
Last weekends Grand Prix of South Africa was an exciting weekend. Great weather and friendly locals made it a pleasure, although we als saw the unfortunate accident of Antonio Cairoli. The defending World MX2 champion looks like his season might be over, or at least his championship challenge. Here are the highlights of weekend. Read more...
22/07/2008Freecaster
Team GB/ACU Motocross of Nations Team Selection
ACU Motocross Committee Chairman Brian Higgins and ACU Team GB Manager Mark Eastwood are pleased to announce their team selection for ACU Team GB for the Motocross of Nations 2008, to be held at Donington Park on 27th/28th September 2008. Team GB comprise some of the biggest names in British and World Motocross. Read more...
22/07/2008PR
KTM rule as Searle and Barragan win in South Africa
Red Bull KTM rider Tommy Searle has pushed closer to MX2 series leader Tyla Rattray (also of the Red Bull KTM team) after winning the Grand Prix of South Africa today. Searle went 1-2 for a clear victory and looked very strong all weekend long. Second overall in the MX2 class was Rattray with 3-1 results. A crash in the opening moto cost the home town rider any chance of victory. Read more...
20/07/2008Geoff Meyer
Team USA named for 2008 MXoN
The 2008 Team USA Motocross of Nations team was announced yesterday at Unadilla, and as many predicted, it's an all-Kawasaki team of James Stewart (MX1, captain), Ryan Villopoto (MX2) and Timmy Ferry (MX3/Open). It's the first time since 1986 that the team is comprised completely of riders on a single brand of motorcycle. That 1986 team was of course full of Honda riders. Read more...
20/07/2008AMA
Ramon, Cairoli and Rattray shine in South African sun
Defending World MX1 champion Steve Ramon of the Teka Suzuki team has clocked the best time of the MX1 class, taking pole position ahead of Red Bull KTM rider Max Nagl. In the two MX2 qualification races it was defending World MX2 champion Antonio Cairoli and Red Bull KTM rider Tommy Searle who finished first in their respective races. Read more...
19/07/2008Geoff Meyer
GP riders visit Jan Goodall Institute
The day before the proceedings of the Leatt Brace South African GP started, Motocross World Championship stars Steve Ramon, Antonio Cairoli and Tyla Rattray went on a field trip to the Jane Goodall Institute. Read more...
19/07/2008Daniele Rizzi
We have seen the last of two time World MX2 champion Antonio Cairoli on an MX2 bike. A big rumor in Italy is that Cairoli is out for the season. A broken ACL and an operation means his MX2 defence is over. When Cairoli returns expect him to be on an MX1 bike. The Italian wants to now prepare for the 2009 WorldMX1 championship.))
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MARC COMA won the BAJA ARAGON with the Prototype BAJA 690 racebike, a non-standard development on basis of the KTM 690 Enduro, which was introduced successfully to the market in February 2008. The BAJA ARAGON is one of the most traditional and important off-road events on the Iberian peninsula including the country of Portugal.))
ACU Motocross Committee Chairman Brian Higgins and ACU Team GB Manager Mark Eastwood are pleased to announce their team selection for ACU Team GB for the Motocross of Nations 2008, to be held at Donington Park on 27th/28th September 2008. Team GB comprise some of the biggest names in British and World Motocross.))
The 2008 Team USA Motocross of Nations team was announced yesterday at Unadilla, and as many predicted, it's an all-Kawasaki team of James Stewart (MX1, captain), Ryan Villopoto (MX2) and Timmy Ferry (MX3/Open). It's the first time since 1986 that the team is comprised completely of riders on a single brand of motorcycle. That 1986 team was of course full of Honda riders.))
The day before the proceedings of the Leatt Brace South African GP started, Motocross World Championship stars Steve Ramon, Antonio Cairoli and Tyla Rattray went on a field trip to the Jane Goodall Institute.
