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SUZUKI KICKS OFF 2011 BUSABEATS WITH MICHAEL JORDAN MOTORSPORTS

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2011 BusaBeats MC Battle Announced at New York International Motorcycle Show BREA, Calif. Jan. 26, 2011 — At the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in New York City  last weekend, Suzuki announced the introduction of the 2011 BusaBeats MC Battle. New this year is a partnership with Michael Jordan Motorsports, who will be building the grand [...]

January 27th, 2011 | Posted in Blog View,Competition,Suzuki | Read More »

Electric Superbike Reaches Podium Finish

that's not a trunk kit, its where some of the batteries are housed.

Everyone knew this day was coming but nobody though it would be this past Sunday, including Chip Yates. That”s the day when e-superbikes raced against top tier riders on gasoline powered bikes and took second in the superstock expert class, then  took third in the superbike expert class against machines like the Ducati 848. We [...]

January 24th, 2011 | Posted in Blog View,Competition,Headlines | Read More »

Paris Hilton Sponsors Motorcycle Race Team

Paris Hilton’s Motorcycle Racing Team

So, the obvious question is “who cares?”  Spoiled rich brat, (with an incredible looking artificially enhanced rack) is spending some of her daddy’s money on motorcycle racing.  Snooze fest huh? Well, yes and no.  Paris’s most recent project, a 125cc MotoGP team, is dubbed SuperMartxe VIP by Paris Hilton. Its headquarters are in Barcelona, Spain.    According to [...]

December 30th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition,Headlines | Read More »

Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by JT Racing, inducts nine legends

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LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Nine motorcycling legends took their place in history Friday, Nov. 19, at the 2010 Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by JT Racing, held at the Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa. Hosted by actor and motorcyclist Perry King, the event kicked off the AMA Legends & Champions Weekend. It [...]

November 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition | Read More »

Reed defies the odds to go it alone in 2011

Reed will be riding Honda's but will be privateer for 2011

Multiple world Supercross Champion Chad Reed has confirmed he will be on the startline for the opening round of the 2011 AMA Supercross Championship, but has turned his back on the security of a paid ride. Defying the trends of the post GFC world, Reed has opted to take his destiny into his own hands by [...]

November 9th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition | Read More »

KTM’s Taddy Blazusiak could clinch 2010 GEICO EnduroCross title in Denver this Sat

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Blazusiak – undefeated through four EX rounds – doesn’t even need to win, just on the rear knobby of Geoff Aaron IRVINE, Calif., (Oct. 29, 2010) – Defending GEICO AMA EnduroCross, presented by E3 Spark Plugs, champion Taddy Blazusiak (KTM) is again on the cusp of off-road greatness as the 2010 EnduroCross title is all [...]

October 29th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition | Read More »

COOLBETH IS SECOND ON FACTORY HARLEY AT HAGERSTOWN

Race-Long Battle Ends in Win for Latus Harley-Davidson rider Joe Kopp HAGERSTOWN, Md. (Aug. 7, 2010) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® factory rider Kenny Coolbeth led 12 laps and finished second in a back-and-forth battle with Latus Harley-Davidson rider Joe Kopp in the Grand National Twins main at the Hagerstown Speedway half-mile, the 10th round of [...]

August 12th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition,Harley Davidson | Read More »

Hoka Hey Winner Says He’s Collected His Prize Money

photo courtesy of Quick Throttle Magazine

The winner of the controversial cross country adventure race, Will Barclay of Highland Florida, has told Quick Throttle magazine that the prize money has been wired to his account and the organizers lived up to their end of the agreement.  The jet pilot Barclay said that a lot of the controversary is just individuals who [...]

August 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition,Headlines | Read More »

American Motorcyclist Association announces team for FIM Junior Motocross World Championship

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — A talented team of the fastest motocross racers in American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) amateur racing is gearing up to take on the world at the FIM Junior Motocross World Championship. The event, Aug. 22-24 in Dardon Gueugnon, France, will take place at the Circuit de Gueugnon. “From today’s Pee Wee riders to [...]

July 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition | Read More »

Team Cycle World Gears Up for Laguna Seca

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Newport Beach, CA. (July 23, 2010) – Team Cycle World Attack Performance Yoshimura Suzuki is ramping up for the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca this weekend, having made its debut days ago at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Four-time AMA national champion, 15-time AMA Superbike race-winner and [...]

July 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Competition | Read More »