Aaron Plessinger: Off the Beaten Path, From GNCC to SupercrossMarch 7, 2019The road to the premier class in the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship is not an easy one. Aaron Plessinger found his way there off the beaten path, so to speak.
Racer X: This List - GNCC PreviewMarch 5, 2019It may have taken a couple of weeks longer than originally planned, but the opening round of the 2019 Amsoil Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series will be here soon. Torrential rainfall flooded sections of the Big Buck Farm, causing an unfortunate postponement of the season opening round. The series pushes forward and will kick the season off in the deep sands of Florida at the Wild Boar GNCC this weekend. With a number of riders making changes in the off-season, the 45th season of GNCC Racing promises to be one of the most exciting.
More than 20 American Motorcyclist Association-sanctioned events on tap at 78th Annual Daytona Bike WeekMarch 4, 2019The 78th Annual Daytona Bike Week features American Motorcyclist Association-sanctioned events for riders, racers and motorcycle fans of all ages.
RMATVMC Will Return as Feature Sponsor for the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country Series in 2019March 1, 2019Rocky Mountain ATV/MC is pleased to announce that they are returning as a feature sponsor for the Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC), an AMA National Championship, for 2019. This continues RMATVMC’s longstanding relationship with Racer Productions and sponsorship of the GNCC series through the Fast Track Pre-Registration program.
KTM North America Announces 2019 Contingency Support ProgramFebruary 27, 2019Standing behind its ‘READY TO RACE’ promise, KTM North America, Inc. is posting a comprehensive contingency package for competitive KTM riders in 2019, encompassing a variety of disciplines.
Twin Air remains a Series Sponsor for GNCC 2019February 18, 2019Twin Air is pleased to return as an official series sponsor of GNCC Racing for the 2019 season, with Track Side Support at all rounds!
Dirt Rider: Josh Strang InterviewFebruary 15, 2019Australian off-road racer talks about his new team, the 2019 season, and the differences between an Austrian and a Japanese bike.
Kawasaki Off-Road Teams Podium from Coast to CoastFebruary 13, 2019Foothill Ranch, Calif. (February 12, 2019) - The Babbitt's Online/Monster Energy®/Kawasaki team made its off-road racing debut this weekend at the opening round of the Kenda Full Gas Sprint Enduro Series at the GTR Complex in Gaston, South Carolina. Defending series champion, Josh Strang took on the 12 different tests over the two days of racing and was able to land on the podium in second place overall.
Honda Expands 2019 Racing Contingency ProgramFebruary 12, 2019Today, Honda revealed additions to the already bountiful Red Rider Rewards powersports racing-contingency program for the 2019 season, with more than $6 million available to racers—an increase of approximately $500,000 over last year.
FMF KTM Factory Racing's Kailub Russell Wins Full Gas Sprint Enduro Season OpenerFebruary 11, 2019It was opening weekend on the east coast for FMF KTM Factory Racing teammates Kailub Russell and Josh Toth, who lined up on Saturday and Sunday for Round 1 of the 2019 Full Gas Sprint Enduro Series at GTR Complex in Gaston, South Carolina. Russell put forth a dominant performance to come away with the overall victory, while Toth finished just off the podium in fourth.
Racer X: Off-Road Revamp with Fred AndrewsFebruary 4, 2019KTM and Husqvarna are the dominant players in the off-road racing game, but there was a time when brands like Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha ruled the roost through the rocks and roots. But when several Japanese brands shuttered their programs during the global recession of the late 2000s, the European marques doubled down on off-road. For 2019, Kawasaki has revived its old Team Green off-road squad, shifting the Monster Energy Babbitt's Online Kawasaki team from the now-defunct Amsoil Arenacross series into Grand National Cross Country.
Yamaha Announces 2019 bLU cRU Off-Road Racing Contingency ProgramFebruary 4, 2019Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., is proud to announce its 2019 bLU cRU Off-Road Racing Contingency Program, which features an increase to nearly $5 million for Yamaha bLU cRU riders competing in off-road motorcycle racing.