Faces at the Races – Moncton National Photos and captions by Billy Rainford After a 17-plus hour drive from Ontario Friday night, Jeff and I were a little haggered to say the least for round 8 at River Glade MX in Moncton, New Brunswick. We managed to make a wrong turn when we headed south out of Quebec and into Vermont – we were about an hour west of where
Moncton National Photo Report Photos and captions by Billy Rainford After missing the event last summer, I was sure to make the trip out to River Glade MX in Moncton, NB for round 8 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals this year. Although numbers were down for the Pro motos Sunday (34 MX2 / 29 MX1), the atmosphere and the crowd still make this one of the best rounds of
Saturday at River Glade By Billy Rainford I put on my cub reporter hat, grabbed y trusty pen and tiny note pad, and wandered the pits at River Glade MX here in Moncton, New Brunswick, to see what was going on with the riders and what everyone had been up to this week. Some riders had nothing of interest for us, while others had things that were at least interesting
Faces at the Races – Deschambault National Photos and captions by Billy Rainford Here’s a closer look at some of the off-track action from last week’s round 7 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals in Deschambault, Quebec.
Deschambault National Photo Report Photos and captions by Billy Rainford The sand tracks will come to an end this coming weekend when the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals hit River Glade in Moncton, NB, but last Sunday in Deschambault, Quebec, was a different story. Three weeks of sand racing come to an end when we leave the town that sits 60kms west of Quebec City on the north shore of the
A Few Photos from Saturday at Deschambault MX By Billy Rainford It was the final day of the 2015 ECAN at Deschambault MX in the small town on the north side of the St. Lawrence, some 60kms west of Quebec City. The weather was perfect for racing and it was the third and final motos of each class, except for the Supermini riders who will race as part of Sunday’s
Faces at the Races – Ottawa National Photos and captions by Billy Rainford These photos won’t come close to describing just how humid it really was last weekend at Sand Del Lee for round 2 of the Women’s East Nationals, round 2 of the KTM East Supermini Nationals, or round 6 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals. Here’s a look at some of the people who made it through one
Ottawa National Photo Report Photos and captions by Billy Rainford The Rockstar Energy MX Nationals made it’s annual stop in Ottawa, Ontario, this past weekend. Sand Del Lee in the nearby town of Richmond has played host to the series for many years and it seems to get better every year. Johnny Grant, Kevin Tyler, and the entire MX101 gang do and amazing job at getting the place ready to
Women’s East Nationals – Round 2 Photo Report from Sand Del Lee Photos and captions by Billy Rainford We were in our nation’s capital, Ottawa, for the second of three rounds of Women’s East Nationals. With defending champion #1 Duroy Racing KTM’s Eve Brodeur enforcing her dominance at the first round at Gopher Dunes the week before, the daunting task of the rest of the ladies was to try to
Gopher Dunes Emotion through the Lens of Allison Kennedy By Billy Rainford Photos by Allison Kennedy If you’ve been around Canadian Motocross for an extended period of time, you know two things: motocross is the toughest sport in the world and nobody captures that fact better than Allison Kennedy. The action on the track is one thing, but when the riders come off the track and bare their emotions, that’s