Off-Road | 5/17/2009 Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Abbott Grabs Podium [...] Continue Reading

Spanish Enduro Championship Becerrea 19 May 2009 07:40 First win for BMW in Spain Juha Salminen captured a debut overall win in the hotly contested Spanish Enduro Championship. The Finn won round four held at Becerrea/northern Spain over WEC front-runners Ivan Cervantes, Oriol Mena and Cristobal Guerrero. Salminen entered the event with a completely new setup to his bike after [...] Continue Reading

Off-road Show to be addicted to It´s under the slogan “Tough enough?” that the German Motorcycle and ATV Off-road community will meet this year on Pentecost weekend (May 29-31) near Neiden / Torgau, Germany, on the “Endurance-Day.” It starts with a 12-hour race for quads, followed then by the motocycles undertaking a 24-hour non-stop race. 24 hours [...] Continue Reading

SCORE MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Clark, 702.735.7123 F A C T S H E E T 2009 Tecate SCORE Baja 500 (as of May 25, 2009) WHAT: 41st Tecate SCORE Baja 500 Desert Race—Rd 3, of the five-race 2009 SCORE Desert Series WHEN: Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, June 4-7, 2009 WHERE: Ensenada-Baja California, Mexico (65 miles south of U.S./Mexico Border at [...] Continue Reading

Champion of riders’ rights to join AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame this December at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce another member of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2009: Mona Ehnes, a long-time champion of off-highway motorcyclists’ rights. Ehnes will [...] Continue Reading

SCORE MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Clark 702.735.7123 May 26, 2009 Over 275 entries expected Roeseler’s 16 class wins leads 68 racers who have earned A combined 183 class victories at Tecate SCORE Baja 500 June 4-7 event in Ensenada has entries from 25 States, 12 countries; Course map, gps files available at www.score-international.com LOS ANGELES—Southern California’s [...] Continue Reading

NEW STRATEGIC ALLIANCE BETWEEN ELKA SUSPENSION AND ProMoto Billet/Fastway Performance Executives from Elka Suspension and Pro Moto Billet/Fastway Performance recently announced a strategic alliance for the production and distribution of the System 3 and System 5 steering dampers. By joining forces, the two companies are aiming at bringing the damper products to new levels. Elka Suspension [...] Continue Reading

06.05.2009 ISDE 2009 – Ready to Ride Orange in Portugal? With the promise of a full blown summer and the joys of the great outdoors calling, its time to start planning for the International Six Days Enduro (ISDE), the oldest ‘off road’ motorcycle event on the FIM calendar. Being held in and around Figueria da Foz on the [...] Continue Reading

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The 9th Annual Impact Xtremey Awards got off to a phenomenal start with the slanting rays of the early evening California sun dipping off the horizon. The air was warm and balmy and laced with the electric energy of the early arriving guests. Roland Sands’ newest custom bikes flanked the entrance showing elegantly the innovations [...] Continue Reading

03.05.2009 Cyril Despres triumphed over fellow KTM factory teammate Marc Coma in the final eleventh stage of the Tunisia Rally to steal overall victory in the second round of the 2009 World Championship and level the score at 1-1 between the two rivals. Right from day one of the 4500 km route it was clear that the [...] Continue Reading

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted to stay enforcement of a lead law that currently bans the sale of youth-model motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The stay, which extends through May 1, 2011, follows a unanimous vote by Acting Chairwoman Nancy Nord and Commissioner Thomas Moore. The AMA Government Relations Department [...] Continue Reading

Shock Doctor/KTM XC-2 Lites rider Kailub Russell won his class and took an impressive 3rd overall for the day at the 6th round of the GNCC Series. The 6th round was another mud fest for the riders. It started raining Friday and never stopped the whole weekend. The pro class was actually reduced to two hours [...] Continue Reading

Off-Road | 5/5/2009 Kawasaki’s Whibley and Jarrett Continue to Occupy the Top Spots at GNCC Irvine, Calif. – Kawasaki’s Paul Whibley earned his second win of the season with teammate Jimmy Jarrett coming across the finish right behind him, making it Kawasaki’s second 1-2 finish of the season at sixth round of the GNCC series in [...] Continue Reading