Tag: rookie
2013 AMA Pro Motocross Hangtown Results
Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto Dominates Hangtown Three weeks after wrapping up his third-consecutive Monster Energy Supercross championship, Ryan Villopoto kicked off the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship with a dominating 1-1 performance. Villopoto took over the lead before the halfway point in both motos and was unchallenged, winning by more than 20 seconds. Monster [...]
Rookie Marc Marquez Leads MotoGP Standings
It didn’t take long for MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez to make an impact on the motorsports series. In just the second race of his young career, the Repsol Honda rider won the holeshot and outmaneuvered several riders who challenged him to earn the victory. With the win, Marquez – who is all of 20 years [...]
Americans Put In Strong Showing At Dakar Rally
Cyril Despres won his fifth Dakar Rally over the weekend, solidifying his stance as one of the premiere marathon racers of his generation. Despite the Frenchman’s overall dominance, several Americans were able to separate themselves from the pack and make some waves in the long-distance competition. Kurt Caselli made his mark in the seventh stage [...]
MotoGP Rookies Cup Announces 2013 Races
The Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup is returning for a seventh season in 2013, kicking off the 14-round series in April with two dozen riders vying to test their mettle as professional racers.
Stefan Bradl Wins MotoGP Rookie Of The Year
German racer Stefan Bradl won the Rookie of the Year award at MotoGP’s FIM Awards Ceremony.
Honda Replaces Casey Stoner With Marc Marquez, Re-Signs Dani Pedrosa
Honda has its team in place for the next two years of MotoGP, as the Repsol outfit has put pen to paper with motorsports superstars Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez.
AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame Announces 2012 Nominees
The American Motorcycle Heritage Foundation (AMHF) is proud to announce the 2012 nominees for induction into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame. The names of 26 individuals, each highly accomplished in the sport, business and lifestyle of motorcycling, compose the ballot from which the class of 2012 will be selected for induction into the Hall [...]
Saddlemen Sponsors New AMA Rookie Of The Year Award
Thanks to a new deal with Saddlemen, AMA has announced the return of the Rookie of the Year program to its AMA Pro Road Racing and AMA Pro Flat Track competitions, reports Cycle News. Saddlemen, which makes motorcycle seats and accessories, will be putting up $5,000 for the winner of the award. All riders in [...]
Dungey Clinches 2010 AMA Motocross Title
Rockstar Makita Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey has made history by becoming the 2010 AMA Pro Motocross Champion – and securing his second title of the year this weekend at Southwick MX in Massachusetts. The 20-year-old rookie has gained enough points in the series with his complete domination of the 450 motocross class to take home the [...]
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