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Julien Benek Injury Update By Billy Rainford Mission, BC rider Julien Benek was training at the Triumph practice facility in Georgia this fall when he “nose-picked a triple” and hit the face of the following jump. The crash resulted in a broken wrist. He also hit his head hard and did damage just above his knee. His plan was to be on the line with his MVP Racing Team teammate Blake Davies at Anaheim 1
Podcast | Julien Benek Talks about Triumph, Supercross, and His Recent Injuries By Billy Rainford MVP International Motorsports Triumph rider #17 Julien Benek from Mission, BC was training at the Triumph track in Georgia when he crashed and sustained some injuries. He was planning on riding the AMO Arenacross and then the AMA Supercross in January. We called him up to talk about all of it.Thursday, November 14, 2024. Find
Breaking | Julien Benek Injures Arm We’ve just received word that MVP International Motorsports Triumph rider Julien Benek from Mission, BC has injured his arm/wrist while training for Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250 West. We’ll have more details as we receive them and let you know what the prognosis is. Update: Tuesday, Nov 12 – 3:00pm Pacific We just spoke briefly with team owner Al Dyck and he confirmed that
Julien Benek Injury Update By Billy Rainford Julien Benek Injury Update: The MVP Racing rider found himself up in 2nd place early in 450 moto 1 at Gopher Dunes this past Sunday. Unfortunately, he started dealing with arm pump and slid back to 5th when he crashed hard just after the big tabletop jump along the tree line on the last lap. He sat up in the medical side-by-side and gave me a groggy,
Frid’Eh Update #17 | Julien Benek | Brought to You by RP Race Performance Frid’Eh Update #17 belongs to MX and SX rider Julien Benek from Mission, BC and is brought to you by RP Race Performance. By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #17 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update brought to you by RP Race Performance. I always start out with a bit of a weather report and I can
Al Dyck Going Racing with Benek and Davies in 2024 By Billy Rainford Al Dyck is going Canadian Triple Crown Series MX Nationals racing with #17 Julien Benek and #29 Blake Davies in 2024. “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in…” ~ Godfather III I reference that corny Godfather III line here because, like most, I thought his MVP Sky Racing Team was going to
PODCAST (and Typed) | #500 Julien benek Talks about His 2024 Seattle Supercross By Billy Rainford Canadian rider #500 Julien Benek from Mission, BC has had an up and down racing season, from mono to a broken thumb, but was back behind the gate this past weekend. He lined up to race 250 West at the 2024 Monster Energy AMA Supercross at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA in some very tough
Julien Benek Injury and Recovery Update Julien Benek undergoes successful “skier’s thumb” surgery in his home province of British Columbia By Billy Rainford Mission, British Columbia, racer #500 Julien Benek raced the first 2 rounds of the 2024 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series under less-than-ideal circumstances. For starters, he had mono and was feeling much less than 100%. During Free Practice at Anaheim 1, he fell and damaged his right
Podcast | Julien Benek Talks about the 2024 Anaheim 1 Supercross By Billy Rainford #500 Julien Benek from Mission, BC raced the season opening round of the 2024 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, under extremely difficult conditions, to say the very least. Julien was diagnosed with mononucleosis in the weeks leading up to the January 6th race and then broke his right thumb during
Frid’Eh Update #26 | Julien Benek Interview | Brought to You by Leatt By Billy Rainford Well, it’s Week #26 of the DMX Frid’EH Update and this week it’s brought to you by our friends over at Leatt distributed by Kimpex. I knew I was going to run out of time, so I planned ahead and went over to Rempel’s track just outside Copenhagen, Ontario, which is just outside Aylmer,