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Torsten Hallman To Be Honored As An AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame Legend
Torsten Hallman was instrumental in the introduction of motocross to America, and on Friday, Oct. 18, he will be honored as an AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Legend. Hallman, an existing Hall of Famer, will be recognized alongside the class of 2013 as part of the AMA Legends Weekend, hosted by the American Motorcyclist Association, [...]
Congressional Bill To Stop Funding Motorcycle-Only Checkpoints
U.S. Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Stop Funding For Motorcycle-Only Checkpoints A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill to not only end funding for motorcycle-only checkpoints but also to put more emphasis on motorcycle safety programs, the American Motorcyclist Association reports. On May 7, U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) introduced H.R. 1861 to prohibit the U.S. [...]
AMA Supercross Releases 2014 Schedule
AMA Supercross only just wrapped up its 2013 motorsports season, but it’s already planning on returning to bigger and better things in 2014. The series recently released the schedule for next year’s events, and if all goes according to plan, it will be hitting up some of the largest stadiums in the U.S. For the [...]
Harley-Davidson To Celebrate World Ride Day In June
Fans of Harley-Davidson are invited to come together June 23 and 24 to honor 2013 World Ride Day. The manufacturer created the festivities as a way to recognize its faithful riders and legendary motorcycle gear, and this year’s summer event will be part of the 110th anniversary of the brand and the 30th anniversary of the [...]
FMF/Orange Brigade/KTM Racing Team Announced
KTM Motorsports is proud to announce the launch of a new KTM-backed support team for the 2013 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Series, the FMF/Orange Brigade/KTM Racing Team, which will feature 250 Motocross rider Joey Savatgy and will be overseen by Team Coordinator James Coy. After the announcement of the collapse of the JDR/J-Star/KTM Team, [...]
Harley-Davidson Provides The Most Satisfaction For Bike Shoppers
Motorcycle dealers for Harley-Davidson have topped the Prospect Satisfaction Index for the second year in a row. The PSI, conducted by marketing company Pied Piper, measures how different brands approach the process of selling motorcycles. It looks at things such as whether or not riders were encouraged to sit on a floor model, offered demo [...]
2013 AMSOIL GNCC Mammoth Results
Thad DuVall Wins Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Mammoth GNCC Zach Nolan Secures First Ever XC2 Pro Lites Victory After three consecutive days of rainfall in South Central Kentucky, The Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Mammoth GNCC was nothing short of a tough mudder. For the first time in recent history, Racer Productions made the decision to combine the [...]
Icon Introduces New Motorcycle Jacket
The weather may be warming up, but that doesn’t mean riders can safely shed their motorcycle jackets. In fact, now may the time to invest in some new accessories, and the latest addition from Icon could be a potential investment. Icon has long been a leader in convertible outerwear, and the Outsider Motorcycle Jacket continues that [...]
Kurt Caselli Wins Jericho Hare & Hound
Factory FMF/KTM rider Kurt Caselli took his fourth consecutive motorsports win of the AMA National Hare & Hound Series at the sixth round held in Jericho, UT. Caselli got off to a great start sitting in third position at the end of the bomb run. His teammate, Ivan Ramirez, earned the holeshot and led the [...]
Dani Pedrosa Collects MotoGP Win At Jerez
Dani Pedrosa picked up his first win of the 2013 motorsports season at his home track in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. The Honda rider began the race in second place but managed to grab hold of the lead by the sixth lap, and after that he cruised to a win. “It was a beautiful [...]
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