Throwback Night at Second Round of Anaheim Pays Tribute to Supercross’ Golden Era

AURORA (December 19, 2007)
Monster Energy® AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, announced today that the second round of Anaheim (January 19) will serve as Throwback night dedicating the race as a retro salute to the legendary ‘80’s racing that helped establish the beginning of a new era in supercross.

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Andrew Short Interview

Motocross.com (December 15, 2007)
We caught up with the Honda rider right before he began pounding laps to prepare for Anaheim I in a few weeks.

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Live Coverage on SPEED of Opening Round of Monster Energy Supercross

AURORA (December 18, 2007)
Live Nation Motor Sports, Inc announced today the opening round of the 2008 Monster Energy® AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, from Anaheim’s Angel Stadium will be broadcast live on SPEED Saturday, January 5, from 7:00-10:30 p.m. PST.

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Factory Yamaha Shop Tour

Motocross.com (December 15, 2007)
We take a look behind the normally closed doors of the factory race shop. How much do you think one of those bikes are worth?

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Ricky Carmichael Rides again!

Foxracing.com (Dec. 14, 2007)
Ricky Carmichael breaks out the good old RM-250 2-stroke for Fox's launch of next years products. Sure is good to see RC on a 2-stroke!

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2008 Teams

(December 13, 2007)
The list of all the Teams going into the 2008 Supercross Season. This page will be updated frequently so check back for more information.

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It’s Monster Energy® As New Supercross Title Sponsor!

AURORA, Ill., (Dec. 12, 2007)
Live Nation Motor Sports, Inc., announced today that Monster Energy (Nasdaq: HANS) has signed on as the title sponsor of AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, effective immediately. This exceptional move designates the 2008 title as: Monster Energy® AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship.

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Video Vault: Josh Hill

VitalMX (December 12, 2007)
Team Yamaha's Josh Hill moved up to the 450 class for the last two nationals in '07, and he comes into the '08 Supercross season as a 450 rookie. How will he make the transition? Well, judging by what we saw of him on the big-bore machine during testing last week, he could make a very interesting dark horse pick when the gate drops at Anaheim 1.

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Antonio Cairoli Interview

Motocross.com (December 11, 2007)
We got the chance to catch up with the current MX2 World Champion Antonio Cairoli before he headed into this year’s FIM Off-Road awards in Monte Carlo to accept his championship award. While this interview is quick and a little short, the friendly Italian fills us in on what to expect next year and the years to come.

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Justin Brayton Inerview

VitalMX.com (12/10/07)
Justin Brayton has a full-factory KTM ride for '08, and he's putting in the pre-season work to get ready for the Lites West.

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Improved Schedule On Tap for 2008 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (Dec. 5, 2007)
With the recent schedule released by AMA Pro Racing of the 2008 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF, fans of the venerable outdoor motocross series can now expect a season filled with close competition, excellent marketing and television exposure, as well as an improved racing schedule.

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Monster Energy/Babbitt’s/Kawasaki Rider Brock Sellards Earns Two AX Wins in Rochester

Irvine, Calif. (December 5, 2007)
Monster Energy/Babbitt’s/Kawasaki returned to the top step of the podium this weekend as Brock Sellards swept round four of the Toyota AMA Arenacross Series at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y.

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Grant Langston Interview

Motocross.com (December 4, 2007)
Team Yamaha’s Grant Langston has had an exceptional season this year.

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Josh Demuth Wins Toyota AMA Arenacross Series stop in Rockford, IL.

AURORA, Ill. (December 1, 2007)
The Toyota AMA Arenacross Series occupied the MetroCentre for its second night in a row. Although the Rockford area was hit with a winter storm, thousands of Arenacross fans were treated to an exciting night of racing.

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Brock Sellards Wins Toyota AMA Arenacross Series stop in Rochester, NY.

AURORA, Ill. (December 1, 2007)
Brock Sellards won tonight’s Toyota AMA Arenacross Series main event at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY.  Toyota Certified Used Vehicle holeshot winner, Nathan Skaggs, made a mistake on the Toyota Catapult landing allowing Sellards to move to the front for the victory.

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Chad Johnson Wins AMA Arenacross in Rockford, IL

AURORA, Ill. (December 1, 2007)
The Toyota AMA Arenacross tour rolled into the MetroCentre for round four here in Rockford, Ill.  Honda’s Chad Johnson and Kawasaki’s Kelly Smith won their respective heat races to set the stage for the 25 lap main event that featured four past national champions.  Last years champion Danny Smith joined Josh Demuth, Chad Johnson and Robbie Reynard on the starting grid.

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Brock Sellards Wins AMA Arenacross in Rochester, NY.

AURORA, Ill. (November 30, 2007)
Brock Sellards won tonight’s Toyota AMA Arenacross Series’ main event at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY. In the AMA Arenacross Lites division, Patrick Boyle earned the win.

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How To: Suspension Tuning

Motocross.com (November 30, 2007)
Have you ever wondered how suspension works? Well this tip is just for you. Enjoy!

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Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Race Teams to Debut in 2008

BREA, Calif., (Nov. 30, 2007)
American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) announced today that Rockstar Energy Drink and Makita USA will share title sponsorship of Suzuki’s championship-winning factory supported race efforts for AMA road racing, AMA Supercross and AMA Motocross. This multi-year, multi-sponsor relationship kicks off with the season-opening round of AMA Supercross at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008.

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2008 Honda CRF250R

Motocross.com (November 29, 2007)
When you normally think of Honda, there’s no doubt that high quality and endless amounts of money for R&D comes to mind. For years now, Honda has been the dominant leader in the four-stroke battles, producing progressively better and better bikes each year—even when everyone wondered how a bike could get much better.

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Toyota AMA Arenacross Series Notebook: Rockford & Rochester

AURORA, Ill., (Nov. 29, 2007)
The 2007-’08 Toyota AMA Arenacross Series splits for the first time this season with one race being held at Rockford’s (Ill.) MetroCentre and the other in Rochester, N.Y.’s Blue Cross Arena.

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Sebastien Pourcel Riding Session

Motocross.com (November 28, 2007)
We caught this quick video of the older Pourcel brother practicing SX in the U.S. before the recent Bercy SX.

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Chad Reed Speaks out - Part 2

Motocross.com (November 28, 2007)
Here's the second part of the interview with Chad at motocross.com.

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Arenacross Series Tuesday Interview: Reno, Nevada, Double Class Winner Dan Reardon

AURORA, Ill. (Nov. 27, 2007)
Australian Dan Reardon gave fans of the AMA Supercross Series a bit of a preview as to what he has in store for the Lites class this year. Reardon turned in an impressive performance at last weekend’s Toyota AMA Arenacross Series stop at Reno’s Livestock Event Center.

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Toyota AMA Arenacross Series Set For Rockford’s MetroCentre

AURORA, Ill. (Nov. 27, 2007)
Toyota AMA Arenacross returns to Rockford’s (Ill.) MetroCentre for two nights of arenacross racing action this weekend, Friday and Saturday (Nov. 30 – Dec. 1)., featuring one of the favorites coming into the event - Pearl City’s own Tommy Hofmaster.

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Toyota AMA Arenacross Series Arrives @ Blue Cross Arena 

AURORA, Ill. (Nov. 27, 2007)
Fans of Toyota AMA Arenacross Series are in for some big time racing action this weekend (Nov. 30-Dec. 1) when the highly popular racing series’ stops at Rochester’s Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial – Round Five of the 2007-’08 Toyota AMA Arenacross Series.

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Chad Reed Speaks out - Part 1

Motocross.com (November 27, 2007)
About time we get a post here! Motocross.com has a little video of Chad Reed at the Yamaha Press day.

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Trey Canard Interview

Motocross.com (November 20, 2007)
Motocross.com caught up with the young Honda rider while he was preparing for the upcoming SX season.

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NPG Presents Villopoto, Langston Diamond-Studded Championship Rings
Villopoto Embarks on Chase of Carmichael’s Record Three-Straight Championships

LAS VEGAS (November 20, 2007)
AMA Toyota Motocross Lites and AMA Toyota Motocross Champions Ryan Villopoto and Grant Langston were honored for their outstanding accomplishments at the AMA Pro Racing Awards Banquet on Sunday. In addition to collecting their season-ending trophies, the National Promoters Group (NPG) presented the duo with diamond-studded championship rings to commemorate their fine seasons’.

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Ryan Villopoto Named AMA/SPEED Athlete of the Year

Monster Energy-backed Mark Burkhart (Graves/Yamaha), the 2007 AMA Supermoto champion, was also nominated along with Villopoto

CORONA, Calif., (Nov. 20, 2007)
Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/ Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto was named this past weekend as the AMA/ SPEED Athlete of the Year for his spectacular performances in the AMA Supercross and Outdoor Nationals seasons, along with his winning performance in the recent Motocross of Nations (Moto Des Nations) in Budds Creek, Md.

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Yamaha Announces 2008 SX/MX Race Teams

Cypress, California, (November 19, 2007)
Yamaha Motor Corporation is pleased to introduce our factory supported race teams for the 2008 Supercross and Motocross seasons.

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Dan Reardon Wins AMA Arenacross in Reno, NV

Reno, NV (November 18, 2007)
Dan Reardon, a first year Supercross rider from Australia made his presence know in Reno tonight!  Not only did he impress the crowd in Reno but he swept both tonight’s Toyota AMA Arenacross Series’ main event and the AMA Arenacross Lites division at the Reno Livestock Events Center.  Team Faith Yamaha’s Kevin Johnson also made a great appearance making his first podium appearance ever.

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Josh Demuth Wins Friday Reno Toyota AMA Arenacross Series Round
Dan Reardon takes the Toyota Arenacross Lites class at the Reno Livestock Events Center

AURORA, Ill. (November 17, 2007)
Josh Demuth took the Toyota Certified Used Vehicle holeshot and led wire to wire for his second victory of the season aboard his Rockstar Honda.  None of the top three season points leaders were able to finish in the top 8 as a broken bike (Robbie Reynard), a crash (Kelly Smith) and failure to qualify for the main (Chad Johnson) left the door wide open for the rest of the racers to make up points in the season points chase.

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Tech Tips: Setting Rear Suspension Sag

Vitalmx.com (November 16, 2007)
Getting the rear suspension sag set correctly on your motocross bike is the way to make sure that you are in the zone for proper frame geometry, and you can avoid riding a bike that looks like a stinkbug, or is choppered out, with the handling vices that come along with each of those extremes.

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Fox 360 Gear Reviewed by Motocross.com

Motocross.com (November 16, 2007)
For years now, Fox Racing has been arguably one of the leaders in motocross apparel. They have the two fastest riders in the world—Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart—wearing their products, years of experience in developing top-of-the-line safety gear, and when most people think of MX, Fox is one of the first companies to come to mind. Needless to say, it’s pretty easy to see that Fox is one heavy hitter when it comes to MX.

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Fox Racing Welcomes Ivan Tedesco

Morgan Hill, CA (November 15, 2007)
Fox Racing is pleased to announce the signing of Ivan Tedesco to a head-to-toe program for the 2008 season and beyond. IT9 will be wearing Fox Racewear, V3 Helmets & F3 boots.

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Josh Grant Riding Session

Motocross.com (November 14, 2007)
Check out this super-cool video of Grant putting in some laps at the private Honda Supercross facility.

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