When you reach the status of becoming a five times world champion you also acquire the honour of becoming of the sports greatest riders. When KTM’s Tony Cairoil clinched the 2011 MX1 World Championship he became the greatest rider in current motocross history. Here Moto Magazine follow the Italian motocross icon through his 2011 World […]
The Suzuki RM-Z 250 is looking very good for 2012. In a recent shootout test against KTM, Yamaha, Honda and Kawasaki for American magazine Motorcycle USA the little yellow power plant stood head and shoulders above the opposition. Although essentially the 2012 model sees relatively few changes against its predecessor it’s still right on par […]
After a long, illustrious and outstanding career Mika Ahola is calling it a day and retiring from Enduro World Championship competition. In an email sent out just after the stroke on midnight on New Year’s Eve, the Finnish legend officially announced his decision to call a halt on professional racing following months of speculation about […]
Jonah Street withdraws from 2012 Dakar Rally with mechanical issues and announces retirement from Rally Racing Privateer American rally motorcycle racer Jonah Street withdrew from the 2012 Dakar Rally held in South America due to mechanical problems after only two stages of the 14-race-day event. Street, a six-time competitor in the world’s most grueling motorcycle […]
For many the daunting prospect of competing in the Dakar Rally is one that will never be realised. A race of mechanical, physical and mental endurance it is the toughest race on earth. Those that see through the 10,000km route from start to finish are considered kings among ordinary men while those who tame the […]
With the off season in full swing many of the pro’s are out putting in the practice trying to build on what (or what they didn’t) achieve in the year gone past. It also give’s them a chance to play a little and enjoy the break from the daily grind of racing. Check out this […]
For Michael Mahon, 2011 has been a proper good year. Some might say it’s been his best yet. Locking down the Great Stuff Catering Irish MX2 Motocross Championship, Mahon finally delivered on what he had promised to do for the last couple of seasons. After eight rounds and 24 races of hard graft it took […]
Relive the action packed highlights from round two of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship held inside the Atlas Arena of Lodz, Poland. Man of the night continued to be the man of the moment – Taddy Blazusiak. The Polish rider made his home advantage count be winning all three races of the main event. Second […]
Over before it even got a chance to begin, is the only way of describing David Fretigne’s withdrawal from the 2012 Dakar Rally. Being only days away from the beginning of this year’s event, Fretigne and his Husqvarna Rallye Team by Speedbrain were faced with making the difficult of not allowing David to contest the […]
KTM launched their 2012 RedBull/KTM factory team with a photoshoot out at The Ranch in Anza, California, USA. KTM will spearhead their assault on the AMA Supercross championship with three riders Ryan Dungey, Marvin Musquin and current MX2 World Champion Ken Roczen. The entire shoot was photographed by Frank Hoppen of Hoppenworld.com Gallery: […]