With a week of rest, the FIM Motocross World Championship gears up for another Italian triple-header, though this time in Mantova with the MXGP of Lombardia, the MXGP of Città di Mantova and the MXGP of Europe. Mantova, located in the north of Italy is a modern take on a sand circuit, featuring a series of man-made jumps, while the sand sits atop a hard base, which makes this track different to other sand circuits. This weekend will be the 11th time that…
Jessica Hare kills it behind the camera
Feature Photo by: Reed Photography – Jessica Hare The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing returned to action following a weekend off for its sixth round of the 2020 season from Spring Creek MX Park. With the weather cooler than normal, the annual Thor Spring Creek National treated fans to a perfect afternoon of racing as the temperature hovered around the mid 60’s. Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Adam Cianciarulo was dominant by…
Husqvarna Motorcycles is pleased to confirm the signing of Thomas Kjer Olsen to a two-year contract that will see the 2019 MX2 World Championship runner-up move into the MXGP division in 2021 onboard FC 450 machinery. Thomas will compete for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing in the IceOne Racing team managed by Finn Antti Pyrhönen. A well-established MX2 World Championship competitor, 23-year-old Kjer Olsen will continue what is now a four-year association with Husqvarna Motorcycles…
The FIM Motocross World Championship completes its tripleheader in Faenza with more exciting action during the MXGP of Emilia Romagna, for round eight of the MXGP and MX2 championships. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Antonio Cairoli rode two consistent races to take his 91st Grand Prix victory in front of a cheering crowd of Italian fans and claiming the MXGP Red Plate, while in MX2 fellow KTM factory rider, Tom Vialle secured his second consecutive GP win in MX2! The MXGP of…
The first-ever Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing doubleheader was completed at Michigan’s world-renowned RedBud MX for the fifth round of the 2020 season. The Circle K RedBud II National kicked off America’s Labor Day holiday with perfect racing weather that led into an afternoon of thrilling, bar banging action in both classes. Monster Energy Kawasaki’s premier class rookie Adam Cianciarulo emerged victorious to stand atop the podium for the first…
With the racing completed this also concluded round six of the FIM Motocross World Championship. The MXGP of Italy was the first of three events taking place at the Monte Coralli circuit in Faenza that saw Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jeffrey Herlings take his 90th Grand Prix win in MXGP, while Maxime Renaux of Yamaha SM Action M.C Migliori – J1 Racing took a career-first overall win in MX2. The opening MXGP race saw Ivo Monticelli put his Standing Construct GasGas Factory machine out in front as he led Red…
Osborne Sweeps RedBud to Capture Third Victory of 2020 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Jeremy Martin Secures Third Consecutive 250 Class Victory The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, kicked off its first-ever doubleheader from Michigan’s legendary RedBud MX for the fourth round of the 2020 season. The Circle K RedBud I National featured sunny skies and cooler temperatures that hovered in the mid 70’s, resulting in an afternoon of action…
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Jason Anderson underwent surgery on Thursday morning to remove hardware that was originally used to repair a broken arm that he sustained during a 2019 practice crash, the team announced. Anderson is expected to miss the new few rounds, per the team. Anderson pulled out of the first moto early at round 3 at Ironman due to extreme discomfort in his arm. After further evaluation by the Alpinestars Mobile Medical Unit, the…
3 rounds in beautiful Italy