Tag: Michigan
AMA Brings Back Classic Bikes For New Vintage National Championships
Fans of vintage motorcycles are in luck, as two new vintage motorsports series will make an appearance in the summer of 2013. Joining the ranks of the AMA Vintage Dirt Track National Championship, the AMA Vintage Motocross and AMA Vintage Hare Scrambles National Championship Series herald the return of classic bikes competing in motocross races and [...]
Arenacross Brings Its New Look To Tulsa
Tyler Bowers has momentum on his side as Arenacross speeds into Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the fourth round of its motorsports season. The Kawasaki rider won all four main events in the two nights of racing in Grand Rapids, Michigan, last weekend to bring his total overall wins this season up to three and build up a [...]
AMA Ice Race Set For February 2013
The first race of the 2013 motorsports season is right around the corner, the AMA recently announced its Ice Race Grand Championships will take place February 9 and 10.
Ride For Kids Events Raise Nearly $169,000
Asheville, North Carolina, and Ann Arbor, Michigan, each hosted charity rides this weekend, raising almost $169,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.
2012-2013 International Motorcycle Show Schedule Announced
Motorsports aficionados will have the choice of 13 cities to attend the 2012-2013 International Motorcycle Show produced by Advanstar Communications, creator of the world’s largest and longest-running powersports show tour.
CDC: Helmet Laws Save Money
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows universal helmet laws save money in the states where they are enacted. The CDC has always been pro-helmet, pointing to studies that motorcycle fatality rates decrease in the states that require all riders to wear motorcycle helmets. However, this report took an [...]
KTM Announces 2012 Moto Tour Schedule
KTM North America, Inc is excited to announce its 2012 Moto Tour Schedule which will offer riders 13 chances to test ride the 2013 KTM SX models at different tracks across the U.S. The KTM Moto Tour program is a chance for riders to demo a new KTM SX model prior to purchase. The KTM [...]
Michigan Bikers May Soon Be Free To Choose Whether To Wear Helmets
Motorcyclists in Michigan may soon have the freedom of choosing to wear a motorcycle helmet or not when they go out for a ride. The Michigan Senate recently approved a repeal of the helmet requirement in the state. If the governor signs off on the legislation as well, riders over the age of 21 who [...]
American Chopper’s Paul Jr. Designs March Of Dimes Chopper
TV’s American Chopper custom bike building team recently designed a cruising motorcycle to benefit the March of Dimes on their latest show “American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior.” The Huffington Post reports the bike’s soft purple hues reflect the nonprofit organization’s color scheme and give the motorcycle a gentle appeal. The bike’s overall design is a [...]
AMA Ice Race Grand Championships Kicks Off Next February
Determined motorcyclists will find a way to ride in just about any weather and conditions, and that’s no more apparent than in the dedication of the competitors who take part in the AMA Ice Race Grand Championships, which takes place not on a traditional track, but on ice. Using specially-modified motorcycles that are designed to [...]
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