Makita Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey came out and simply blew the pack away in round two of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross championship at Phoenix. The night opened with not inconsiderable drama when reigning champion James Stewart suffered a horrendous crash in his heat race, jumping into the path of Kyle Partridge and effectively having Partridge’s Kawasaki land full on his ...
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- Off road
- 22 January 2010
Brits Tommy Searle and Max Anstie finished in the top ten in their AMA Supercross Lites debuts at Anaheim. Right from the start of the 250cc four-stroke race it was a pair of Pro Circuit Kawasakis at the front of the field, Jake Weimer leading Josh Hanson with the Yamaha-mounted Gautier Paulin in a close third. Frenchman Paulin, in the ...
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- Off road
- 22 January 2010
KTM UK’s Shaun Simpson took an astonishing overall victory at Brampton at the penultimate round of the Maxxis British Motocross Championships on Sunday. Simpson had surgery on a partial fracture of his collarbone after a crash at last weekend’s Czech Motocross Grand Prix and was expected to struggle, with the decision to actually ride not even being made until noon on ...
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- 19 August 2008
David Philippaerts put an end to his mid-season stutter with two storming MX1 rides at Loket. The Italian championship contender fell on the first lap in moto one but came storming back through the pack to take third behind Nagl and Barragan and Philippaerts stayed on the bike to win from gate to flag in moto two. With Steve Ramon ...
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- 12 August 2008
Tommy Searle had a landmark day in France on Sunday as the Red Bull KTM star took both motos for the overall and now heads towards the halfway part of the season as the World Championship leader. On a day when the best in the world struggled to stay on board, Tommy rode two rock-solid motos as championship rivals Tony ...
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- 17 June 2008
The DEP team went to Pontrilas for round four of the British Two Stroke Championships on Sunday. And Jonathan Pettitt continued his absolute dominance of the 125 class. Pettit won all three motos with ease, while Jack Brunnell was comfortably the second fastest rider out there. Dave Willett’s title defence took another battering around the fast Herefordshire track, with the ...
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- 17 June 2008
James Stewart and Ryan Villopoto were again the dominant force as the AMA National series moved to the High Point circuit at Mount Morris. For Stewart, it was a matter once more of dealing with the fast-starting Mike Alessi and then just putting his Monster Energy Kawasaki on cruise control until the chequered flag came out. Alessi is on a ...
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- 17 June 2008
Grand Prix motocross came to Mallory Park for the first time last weekend in front of 41,000 spectators, and the result was a universal success. The brand-new track hosted some great racing for the world’s best, and even the scheduled rain showers stayed away to keep the crowd happy. The British riders were up for it at their home race, ...
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- 04 June 2008
After running off and hiding from the pack at the Glen Helen AMA Motocross season opener last weekend, James Stewart did exactly the same again at Hangtown in round two. The Monster Energy Kawasaki rider holeshot race one and was never headed, and did much the same in race two – the Honda-mounted Davi Millsaps grabbed the holeshot second time ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- 04 June 2008
The DEP series rolled into a new venue on Sunday to be greeted by a smooth and fast-looking sand track under a blazing Lancastrian sun. As it transpired, the racing was just as hot as the weather. The 125 A moto one was red-flagged early on as Lewis Tombs and Ryan Hamblin tangled on the first lap. The unfortunate Hamblin ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- 14 May 2008
