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Ferrandis Clinches Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship to Become First Frenchman to Capture Premier Class Title in 30 Years

Ferrandis Clinches Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship to Become First Frenchman to Capture Premier Class Title in 30 Years Tomac Goes Back-to-Back with 450 Class Victory, While Lawrence Completes Second Straight 1-1 Effort in 250 Class PALA, Calif. (September 4, 2021) – The penultimate round of the 2021 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, saw the series return to the sport’s epicenter of Southern California for a second

Podcast | Team Canada ISDE – Day 4

Podcast | Team Canada ISDE – Day 4 By Billy Rainford DAY 4 Team Canada ISDE Co-coordinator Lee Fryberger checks in to talk about how DAY 4 of the 2021 ISDE in Italy went for our Trophy Team – Philippe Chaine, Tyler Medaglia, Kade Walker, Jared Stock – and our one Club rider, Tanner Huotari. Spotify: SoundCloud: Check it out at your favourite podcast platform and be sure to SUBSCRIBE to Direct Motocross while you’re there. And also be sure to follow canadian_ISDE on Instagram and Team Canada at the

Supercross Futures Returns with Sole Focus on 250SX Futures Class

Supercross Futures Returns with Sole Focus on 250SX Futures Class  Next Generation to Race at Upcoming Supercross Events in 2022 Ellenton, Fla., (August 31, 2021) – Feld Entertainment, Inc., today announced that Supercross Futures, an AMA National Championship will resume in 2022 with a sole focus on the 250SX Futures Class. Athletes can begin to qualify starting in October at select primary events spread across the country. Eligible athletes will then

Triple Crown SX | Round 2 Post-Race Interviews

Triple Crown SX | Round 2 Post-Race Interviews By Billy Rainford Here are our post-race interviews from Round 2 of the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series Supercross at Gopher Dunes: #100 Westen Wrozyna 450 3rd (3-3) #30 Jake Piccolo 250 2nd (1-2) #22 Tyler Gibbs 250 9th (8-9)* #11 Davey Fraser 450 5th (5-5) #157 Darien Sanayei 250 1st (2-1) #212 Sebastien Racine 250 6th (7-8) #25 Guillaume St Cyr

Globe and Mail | Tykes on dirt bikes: Motocross sees an unlikely youth boom during the COVID-19 pandemic

From: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/drive/mobility/article-tykes-on-dirt-bikes-motocross-sees-an-unlikely-youth-boom-during-the/ Globe and Mail | Tykes on dirt bikes: Motocross sees an unlikely youth boom during the COVID-19 pandemic Young riders are the future of motocross and, this year at the Walton TransCan, there were more of these little rippers in the 50 cc dirt-bike class than there have been in seven or eight years By: MATT BUBBERS SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED AUGUST 25, 2021 Dressed

A Call to Action: Racers 4 Waverly in Support of Tennessee Flood Victims

A Call to Action: Racers 4 Waverly in Support of Tennessee Flood Victims Fundraising Efforts Coordinated Through Road 2 Recovery MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 24, 2021) – Two weeks ago the sport of motocross was celebrating its 40th Anniversary at the home of country legend Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, located a mere seven miles from the small town of Waverly, Tennessee, and welcoming Loretta Lynn herself as an American Motorcyclist

#39 Daniel Elmore Parts Ways with Sky Racing

39 Daniel Elmore Parts Ways with Sky Racing By Billy Rainford You may have already heard about the heated exchange in the @skyracing17 pits at the end of the day at @mxdeschambault on Monday. Well, without going into details, the end result is that #39@danielelmore39 will not be with the team going forward. Daniel has been one of the more impressive riders in the 250 class and we hope he finishes the Canadian @triplecrownseries MX Nationals at @waltonraceway on a

Jess Pettis Update

Jess Pettis Update By Billy Rainford #15 Jess Pettis crashed hard over the tabletop jump just passed the mechanics area at @mxdeschambault on Monday as he battled for the lead and then headed to the hospital to get checked out. Unfortunately, the results will take Jess out of competition for a while. We spoke with Jess earlier today and he said he was “pretty bummed to down n out again.” His list

Shawn Maffenbeier Update

Shawn Maffenbeier Update By Billy Rainford #3 Shawn Maffenbeier was involved in that nasty first turn crash on Monday morning at @mxdeschambault that took out a few riders. He was unable to re-enter the race and was in obvious pain as he headed back to the @mx101racing pits. He drove himself away from the track and has now said that “the knee is pretty banged up right now but we’re going to do everything

Watch Loretta Lynn’s LIVE on Racer TV

Watch Loretta Lynn’s LIVE on Racer TV RacerTV Set to Provide Exclusive Coverage of 2021 Monster EnergyAMA Amateur National Motocross ChampionshipLive Streaming of Every Moto, for Every Class Begins August 3 HURRICANE MILLS, Tenn. (August 2, 2021) — The stage is set and thousands of riders from across the country have converged on the hallowed grounds of Loretta Lynn’s Ranch for the 40th running of the Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross