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Tomac Continues Takeover

Eli Tomac claims fifth straight 450SX win, Hunter Lawrence wins 250SX main event March 28, 2022 By Keaton Maisano When AMA Supercross finished the West Coast leg to open the season, Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha’s Eli Tomac led the 450SX standings by only 12 points. Six events later, Tomac returned West and put together

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Peril at the Pump

Ethanol-based fuels are not only harmful to motorcycle engines and the environment, they are often purposely mislabeled to keep consumers in the dark March 21, 2022 By Kali Kotoski Photos: Jeff Kardas Life is full of choices, but even at the gas station there can be bad ones if you’re not an informed motorcyclist. For

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Tomac Claims Victory at Indy

Eli Tomac extends 450SX win streak and points lead; Jett Lawrence blasts to thrilling 250SX victory March 21, 2022 By Joy Burgess Photos: Jeff Kardas The soft, rutted, unforgiving Indy dirt led to plenty of drama at Round 11 of AMA Supercross. In a thrilling top-five battle in the 450SX class, it was Monster Energy

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AMA Presents Awards to MotoAmerica and Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology

By Joy Burgess March 17, 2021 Back in January, the AMA announced its 2021 Racing and Organizer Awards, which are presented to individuals and organizations that stand out in AMA-sanctioned competition and recreational endeavors. The AMA recognized MotoAmerica as Track Racing Organizer of the Year, and Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology with the AMA Media

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Kelley Keeps Dominating

Ben Kelley wins The Specialized General GNCC, collects third straight victory March 15, 2022 By Keaton Maisano Photos by Ken Hill Coming off an AMA Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series Overall Championship in 2021, FMF/KTM Factory Racing’s Ben Kelley has been on the gas in the beginning stages of his title defense. In 2021,

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Indian Motorcycle Kicks Off 2022 Race Season With a Bang

By Kali Kotoski March 14, 2022 Indian Motorcycle Racing dominated Bike Week in Daytona Beach, capturing two wins and four of six podiums in the King of the Baggers double-header along with a victory at the 2022 American Flat Track season opener at the Volusia Half-Mile. With a solid start to the season, Indian could

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Paasch Triumphs Again at the 2022 Daytona 200

Brandon Paasch takes second straight win at the 80th running of the Daytona 200 by just .007 of a second March 14, 2022 By Joy Burgess Photos: Mariah Lacy The Daytona 200 has a truly storied history, one that connects the sandy beach competition of the pre- and post-war years to the glory years of

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Tomac Takes Treacherous Round 10

Eli Tomac navigated catastrophe Saturday, extended points lead March 14, 2022 By Keaton Maisano While many riders fell to the grueling track in the Detroit round of AMA Supercross, Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac did not miss a beat as he secured his third consecutive — and fifth overall — 450SX win this

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Hall of Fame News

Hall of Famer Spotlight: Nicky Hayden

March 14, 2022 By Keaton Maisano With another Bike Week at Daytona now in the books, a massive group of bikers and enthusiasts are heading to all points and returning to their (hopefully just as warm) hometowns. The 2022 event packed in plenty of excitement, including what’s arguably the most legendary American motorcycle race ever

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Indian Motorcycle’s FTR Championship Edition Celebrates Flat Track Success

By Kali Kotoski March 11, 2022 Indian Motorcycle is celebrating its unrivaled modern-day flat track success with the launch of the FTR Championship Edition. This limited-edition FTR allows race fans to be part of Indian’s Wrecking Crew and celebrate the team’s five-consecutive America Flat Track championships. Just 400 of these models will be available globally.

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