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X Games Moto X Best Trick discontinued ahead of 2013 schedule
General 13 Mar 2013

X Games Moto X Best Trick discontinued ahead of 2013 schedule

ESPN has announced that the Moto X Best Trick event at X Games will be discontinued from 2013 onwards - in addition, the Snowmobile Best Trick event has also been axed.

Waters and Gibbs refining race craft as MX Nationals approach
Competition 13 Mar 2013

Waters and Gibbs refining race craft as MX Nationals approach

Motorex KTM Racing Team riders Todd Waters and Kirk Gibbs continue to put the finishing touches on their race craft as the Monster Energy MX Nationals season opener approaches.

Despres leaves KTM as Rally Team takes on new structure
Competition 13 Mar 2013

Despres leaves KTM as Rally Team takes on new structure

After achieving years of success with the KTM, Cyril Despres has announced that he will leave the Austrian manufacturer as their rally team takes on an all-new structure.

Woods to race as a privateer in MX2 during 2013 MX Nationals
Competition 12 Mar 2013

Woods to race as a privateer in MX2 during 2013 MX Nationals

Victorian Lewis Woods will compete as a privateer in the MX2 category of the Monster Energy MX Nationals during 2013.

Musquin celebrating first American Supercross win at Daytona
Competition 12 Mar 2013

Musquin celebrating first American Supercross win at Daytona

Frenchman Marvin Musquin is celebrating his maiden East Coast Regional 250SX American Supercross round win after a dominant performance in Daytona last weekend.

Reed taking positives from fifth place finish in Daytona Supercross
Competition 12 Mar 2013

Reed taking positives from fifth place finish in Daytona Supercross

TwoTwo Motorsports Chad Reed has finished fifth in an action-packed Monster Energy Supercross at Daytona International Speedway.

Ferris frustrated following sixth overall in Thailand Grand Prix
Competition 12 Mar 2013

Ferris frustrated following sixth overall in Thailand Grand Prix

Australian Dean Ferris has been left frustrated following Thailand's second round of the MX2 FIM Motocross World Championship, finishing sixth overall after encountering a numb hand during the second moto.

Cooper and Marmont claim NZ motocross penultimate round wins
Competition 11 Mar 2013

Cooper and Marmont claim NZ motocross penultimate round wins

Cody Cooper rode his MotoCity Belray Suzuki to another MX1 overall victory at Pukekoh's penultimate round of the 2013 New Zealand Motocross Championships over the weekend.

Updated: Price partners Brown to finish fifth in San Filepe 250
Competition 11 Mar 2013

Updated: Price partners Brown to finish fifth in San Filepe 250

Motorex KTM Off-Road Team's Toby Price shook off a mid-week illness to bring his team home in fifth place in at the 27th MasterCraft Safety Tecate SCORE San Felipe 250 event in Mexico.

Pages wins Red Bull X-Fighters season opener in Mexico
General 11 Mar 2013

Pages wins Red Bull X-Fighters season opener in Mexico

In front of 38,000 fans, Tom Pages won the opening round of the 2013 Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour with a thrilling FMX performance in Mexico City, edging out Spaniard Dany Torres in an action-packed final.

Villopoto takes series control with Daytona victory
Competition 11 Mar 2013

Villopoto takes series control with Daytona victory

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto has taken control of the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross 450SX standings, after taking victory at Daytona's round 10 of the series.

Cairoli and Herlings sweep Thailand GP for Red Bull KTM
Competition 11 Mar 2013

Cairoli and Herlings sweep Thailand GP for Red Bull KTM

Antonio Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings went 1-1 in their respective classes to win the Grand Prix of Thailand. In what was another amazing weekend of racing the Red Bull KTM team showed why they are so popular in the world of motocross.

2013 Red Bull X-Fighters commence this weekend in Mexico
General 8 Mar 2013

2013 Red Bull X-Fighters commence this weekend in Mexico

The 2013 Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour starts off with a bang in Mexico City this Friday night, 8 March.

American Supercross series continues at Daytona this weekend
Competition 8 Mar 2013

American Supercross series continues at Daytona this weekend

Daytona International Speedway will host the only American Supercross event in the state of Florida in 2013 when it stages the Daytona Supercross By Honda on its legendary tri-oval Saturday night, 9 March.

Strang's GNCC return set for 2013 season opener in Florida
Competition 8 Mar 2013

Strang's GNCC return set for 2013 season opener in Florida

Australian Josh Strang will make his official full time return to the American-based AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series next Tuesday, 12 March, at the Moose Racing Westgate River Ranch GNCC opener.

Shoulder injury sidelines Full Force CarsRus Racing's Hall
Competition 8 Mar 2013

Shoulder injury sidelines Full Force CarsRus Racing's Hall

Full Force CarsRus Racing MX2 rider Keiron Hall has been dealt a blow with a pre-season crash landing him in surgery.

GP series heads to Thailand for the first time this weekend
Competition 7 Mar 2013

GP series heads to Thailand for the first time this weekend

After a successful start to the 2013 season in Qatar, the FIM Motocross World Championship travels all the way from the Middle East to Thailand this weekend for round two of the series.

Cairoli completes three-year contract extension with KTM
Competition 7 Mar 2013

Cairoli completes three-year contract extension with KTM

KTM have announced that their relationship with mulit-time FIM Motocross World Champion Antonio Cairoli has been extended for another three seasons of racing.

Arbon stepping back to state level privateer program for 2013
Competition 7 Mar 2013

Arbon stepping back to state level privateer program for 2013

South Australian Luke Arbon will be stepping back his program for 2013, revealing that he has put together a state level motocross and enduro deal with Yamaha in his home state.

KTM's Price beginning Baja assault this weekend in Mexico
Competition 6 Mar 2013

KTM's Price beginning Baja assault this weekend in Mexico

Motorex KTM Off-Road Team rider and passionate desert racer Toby Price will begin an exciting new phase of his racing career this weekend.

Monea speaks out about 2013 Monster Energy Kawasaki deal
Competition 6 Mar 2013

Monea speaks out about 2013 Monster Energy Kawasaki deal

Monster Energy Kawasaki's newest recruit Adam Monea has officially spoken out about his 2013 role alongside Jay Marmont, making his first official outing with the factory team at last week's MX Nationals launch.

Daytona Supercross round to be aired live on SPEED TV Australia
Competition 6 Mar 2013

Daytona Supercross round to be aired live on SPEED TV Australia

This weekend's 10th round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship at Daytona International Speedway will be aired live on SPEED TV Australia.

Villopoto satisfied with points gained on Millsaps in St. Louis
Competition 6 Mar 2013

Villopoto satisfied with points gained on Millsaps in St. Louis

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto is satisfied with his round nine St. Louis performance, putting a large dent in Davi Millsaps' Monster Energy Supercross 450SX points lead, now sitting just 12 points from the lead spot.

Roczen to ride Red Bull KTM 350 SX-F at Daytona this weekend
Competition 5 Mar 2013

Roczen to ride Red Bull KTM 350 SX-F at Daytona this weekend

Red Bull KTM Factory rider Ken Roczen announced today that he will race the 450SX class at round 10 of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross series this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.

Willis to contest select MX Nationals rounds in privateer effort
Competition 5 Mar 2013

Willis to contest select MX Nationals rounds in privateer effort

After months of speculation, Errol Willis has revealed that he will be putting together his own deal for the 2013 season, running a low budget operation competing in select events throughout the year.

Progression continues for Reed following St. Louis podium
Competition 4 Mar 2013

Progression continues for Reed following St. Louis podium

TwoTwo Motorsports Chad Reed has returned to the Monster Energy Supercross 450SX podium after finishing third inside St. Louis' Edward Jones Dome at round nine of the series.

Ferris stars for Yamaha in Qatar with second overall in MX2
Competition 4 Mar 2013

Ferris stars for Yamaha in Qatar with second overall in MX2

Australia's Dean Ferris captured his first-ever FIM Motocross World Championship podium finish with second overall at the opening event of the series in Qatar.

Cairoli, Desalle and Herlings take Qatar MXGP honours
Competition 4 Mar 2013

Cairoli, Desalle and Herlings take Qatar MXGP honours

Rockstar Energy Suzuki Clement Desalle claimed the opening overall win of the 2013 FIM Motocross World Championships, underneath the floodlights of Losail's motocross track in Qatar.

Villopoto edges closer as Reed scores third in St. Louis
Competition 4 Mar 2013

Villopoto edges closer as Reed scores third in St. Louis

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto has inched closer to the 450SX points lead after taking the win at round nine of the Monster Energy Supercross series inside St. Louis' Edward Jones Dome.

Reed to celebrate 150th American 450 Supercross start this weekend
Competition 1 Mar 2013

Reed to celebrate 150th American 450 Supercross start this weekend

TwoTwo Motorsports’ Chad Reed will reach a milestone at this weekend’s Monster Energy Supercross as he hits the 150 start mark in his 450SX AMA Supercross career.