For the second year in a row Stephanie Laier has been proclaimed the FIM Women’s Motocross World Champion on the very last round of the series in Fermo, Italy. The 25-year-old German rider clinched the victory of race one today and tomorrow she will ride being already the current 2010 FIM WMX World Champion.
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Laier had to wait until the last round of the series to conquer the Title and after today’s free practice she thought that she could even lose it. Laier suffered an unexpected crash in the first practice session of the Italian GP and was taken to the hospital straight away as she was suffering really hard pain in her shoulder. Fortunately … Details
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The 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship came to an exciting conclusion on Saturday, returning to San Diego County for the first time in 28 years with the inaugural Pala Motocross National from Pala Raceway. After a dominant second half of the season, GEICO Powersports Honda’s Trey Canard, of Shawnee, Okla., secured his first career motocross championship in the 250 Class with a third-place finish on the day. In the premier 450 Class, Rockstar/Makita Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey, of Belle Plaine, Minn., etched his name in the record books with his 10th overall win of his rookie season.
The unpredictable nature of the 250 Class was on full display at Pala as rookie … Details
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The FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship is the only series which is still to be decided, and Fermo will be the last and crucial round of the Championship. Stephanie Laier lands in Italy being the current red plate holder with 39 points advantage, which leaves the Livia Lancelot with not many chances to revalidate his 2008 World Title.
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing MX2’s Laier could have won the Title in the previous round in Loket, but some cramps on the right part of her arm made her struggled more than usual in the Czech track. Finally, the German was third overall and this weekend in Fermo will have her last opportunity to … Details
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