Three months after it winked out of existence, at least in print, the respected Cycle News brand is back…sort of.
As we reported back in September, the esteemed weekly print magazine ended its 45-year history just a week after its long-time editor Paul Carruthers was laid off. But on November 19, 2010, Motorsport Aftermarket Group (MAG) purchased the Cycle News brand, fired up the website (that had been limping along) and brought Carruthers back to continue his 25-year career with the magazine. Will it appear again in print? We have … Details
Kendall Norman and Quinn Cody became part of motorsports history by capturing the overall motorcycle victory in the 43rd Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
Norman, Santa Barbara, Calif. and Cody, Buellton, Calif., the JCR / Honda Racing team stars, dominated the motorcycle portion of the race on their Honda CRF450X.
Norman and Cody gave Honda its 21 overall motorcycle victory including its 14th consecutive triumph, after Norman drove the first and final sections and Cody the middle to a winning time of 19:22:22 with an average speed of 54.87mph.
The class of 2010 gets inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame: legendary two-stroke engine tuner Eyvind Boyesen, dirt-track racer Don Castro, sidecar roadracing champion Larry Coleman, off-road rights activist Clark Collins, AMA 250cc Roadrace Champion David Emde, competition apparel pioneers and JT Racing founders John and Rita Gregory, desert racing champion and team manager Bruce Ogilvie, and championship team owner and Pro Circuit founder Mitch Payton … Details