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Frid’Eh Update #9 Presented by The Toronto Supercross

Frid’Eh Update #9 Presented by The Toronto Supercross By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to the 9th week of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by the Toronto Supercross, March 12th at Rogers Centre. Let’s get right to it as this is one of the busiest weeks of the year, travel-wise. #9 goes out to the rider out of San Diego, California, who is fast-becoming an honorary Canadian.

Poll Results – Who Will Win Round 1 of the 250 East SX in Atlanta?

Poll Results – Who Will Win Round 1 of the 250 East SX in Atlanta? Well, the results are in and it looks like 9% of you were reaching through your computer screens and yelling “#49 Martin Davalos!” Martin won the event and we didn’t have him as a poll option. Oops. Anyway, here are the results, shown as a percentage of votes. Thanks for playing along and we’ll fire

McThoughts: 450 Supercross – Atlanta

McThoughts: 450 Supercross – Atlanta By Jeff McConkey On Saturday night, the action headed East. East to Atlanta, Georgia. The traditional red clay rutted up and made a not-so-tricky track technical.  The crew added a sand section that was difficult to navigate for all. There’s something about heading East that spruces certain riders up. The 450 main event had solid action throughout the pack and was fun to watch. Marvin

McThoughts: 250 East Round 1 – Atlanta

McThoughts: 250 East Round 1 – Atlanta By Jeff McConkey Round 1 of the 2016 250 East Coast SX series went off on Saturday night in Atlanta, Georgia. The track looked good, but I was honestly expecting bigger whoops. I feel the East may be a little bit more stacked this season compared to the West. Top 10’s aren’t going to be easy with all of this talent. Let’s take

Photos from Atlanta SX | A Slightly Different Look

Photos from Atlanta SX | A Slightly Different Look By Billy Rainford Photos by Jeff McConkey and Bigwave After leaving Atlanta Sunday morning after Round 8 of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series, I headed south to GPF where a bunch of Canadians are calling home. What that meant for me was that I didn’t really have any time to go through my photos from the races and am just

McThoughts: Dallas SX – 450 Class

McThoughts: Dallas SX – 450 Class By Jeff McConkey Wow, what a 450 race! The entire 20-lap battle was impressive, but how about those first 2 laps. Ken Roczen and Ryan Dungey absolutely sent it, going back and forth, and it was something to see. The pair basically rode 20 near perfect laps and smoked the rest of the pack. The dirt in Dallas was very slippery and didn’t offer