After James finished pounding out motos at Competitive Edge MX Park, we sat down with the new Supercross Champion to find out what the scoop was. Is he, or isn’t he racing this summer’s Lucas Oil Motocross Nationals? What do… Details, Pictures & VideoÂ
Sitting atop her bike, surrounded by a semi-circle of girls on their bikes, Kelsey Green was all smiles.
She was teaching the finer points of motocross riding. But more than anything, she was just happy to have the company.
When she first took an interest in motocross, Green knew there was a female interest in the otherwise male-dominated sport.
As she became engrossed in the sport, she wanted to create an outlet for other female riders who may not have …Â Details
Yamaha rider James Stewart has won the 2009 AMA SX Championship (also an FIM world championship) thanks to third position taken at the seventeenth and last round of the series in front of almost 40,000 spectators at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. The 23 year old claimed his second SX title and the sixth of his career while successfully defending Yamaha’s crown in the premier class.
The 19th Supercross event to take place in Las Vegas saw a tense final face-off between points-leader Stewart and defending number one Chad Reed; the pair had been trading places at the top of the standings throughout the campaign. Stewart carried a six point advantage and could afford to ride conservatively and within distance of Reed…Â Details
The Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) has learned that the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted last Friday, April 17, 2009, on the issue of banning sales of youth ATVs and motorcycles because of lead levels. The CPSC voted to keep the ban in place; however, they did issue a two-year stay of enforcement of the ban. This stay of enforcement will allow manufacturers and retailers of youth ATVs and motorcycles to continue building and selling these items. It also gives the industry two years to comply with the new law and if, for some reason, it is technologically infeasible to manufacture a certain part with less lead than allowed by law, the industry will have a chance to make an argument to the CSPC…. Details