The steep uphill section of Washougal Motocross Park known as Horsepower Hill presents the riders of Lucas Oil Pro Motocross with a grueling challenge. Hear from 450 Class rider Kevin Rookstool on what it’s like to make it through this part of the track.
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LCR Honda MotoGP’s Stefan Bradl gave San Francisco something to marvel at as he took his satellite Honda across Treasure Island and wound his way down Lombard Street, with some stunning OnBoard footage.
Check out some great pictures here
Get the highlights from each moto at Washougal in the 250, 450 and WMX classes. Justin Barcia looks to make up ground on Blake Baggett in the 250 points race. In the 450 Class, Mike Alessi tries to snap Ryan Dungey’s win streak. And WMX returns, with Jessica Patterson healthier and resuming her battle with Ashley Fiolek.
Honda is partly known for going its own way when it comes to design & engineering. The CB750, with its four cylinders and disc brake, the oval pistoned NR500, the patterns of small holes in their race bike fairings and the CBR900RRs bodywork, etc. The list is long, and the ’12 CBR1000RR continues that trend, although not in as daring a manner as the NR, or the CB750. What it has could be considered less newsworthy than what it *doesn’t* have. What am I going on about here? Read on….
While the competition has added traction control, wheelie control, and ride modes, Honda  … More