Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green Announces 2012 Trackside Support and Contingency Program

continued trackside support and contingency program for the 2012 race season. A tradition set in place over 30 years ago, Team Green provides unparalleled trackside support for Kawasaki racers at major amateur motocross and off-road events across the nation. For the 2012 race season, Kawasaki will continue to support racers through offering the industry’s most [...]

2012 King of the Hammers Schedule of Events and Race Map

The 6th running of the Griffin King of the Hammers will be the largest to date with an expanded Vendor show, and additional entertainment.Look for some exciting changes to the race course as well as improved spectator areas. Again the event will take place during the second week of February and the main event will [...]

Robby Gordon Tests for King of the Hammers

Robby Gordon tests the SPEED Energy/Toyo Tires RPM Off-Road Torchmate rock crawler for the 2012 King of the Hammers in Johnson Valley, CA

Friday, February 10th. KOH is one of the most challenging races on the planet. Competitors negotiate several of the toughest rock crawling trails in Johnson Valley known as “the Hammers” with sections of [...]

Falken Tire King of the Hammers Testing 2012

FONTANA, CA — Falken Tire, a leading high performance choice for driving enthusiasts on pavement and off-road, has just announced further expansion of its motorsports involvement in the popular and demanding off-road King of the Hammers event, running a new vehicle built by Off Road Evolution of Fullerton, CA, that will compete in the highly [...]

Kartek Offroad Named Presenting Sponsor of the Lucas Oil Regional Off Road Series Southern California

Corona, CA (January 31, 2012) With racers and staff hard at work preparing for the season opener coming up on February 18th, the Lucas Oil Regional Off Road Series Southern California announced today they will be partnering up with well known off road retailer Kartek Offroad to present the 2012 series. Known as the offspring [...]

YOSHIMURA-BACKED TEAMS SCORE A WIN AND A NUMBER OF TOP-TEN FINISHES AT OAKLAND SUPERCROSS

CHINO, CA (January 31, 2012) – Yoshimura-backed teams landed a win and a slew of strong finishes at the fourth round of the 2012 AMA/FIM Supercross Championship Series in Oakland, CA on Saturday. The Honda Racing teams, Rockstar Energy Racing Suzuki and Yoshimura Suzuki teams used their Yoshimura products to dominate the competition in Oakland.
For [...]

Robby Gordon Hits the Rocks on King Shocks

Robby Gordon will be competing on King shocks in the upcoming King of the Hammers race (KOH) in Johnson Valley, CA. on Friday, February 10th. KOH is one of the most challenging races on the planet. Competitors negotiate several of the toughest rock crawling trails in Johnson Valley known as “the Hammers” with sections of [...]

King of the Hammers co-founder set to take the green flag in the event he helped create

Johnson Valley, California – Jeff Knoll and partner Dave Cole scratched out an idea on a napkin 7 years ago that has blossomed into one of the biggest off-road motorsports events in the United States attracting over 20,000 spectators for the weeklong King of the Hammers event held in the California Desert near 29 palms [...]

Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park Announces February as Fan Appreciation Month

Lake Elsinore, Calif. – February 1, 2012 – Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park has announced that they will be running fan appreciation specials throughout the month of February in celebration of topping 4,000 total likes on their facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/racele.
During the month of February, fans will be able to download printable coupons from the [...]

Bowers Takes Ninth Arenacross Win of the Season in Cedar Park

Irvine, Calif. – The AMA Arenacross series stopped in Cedar Park, Texas this weekend for back-to-back nights of racing at Cedar Park Center. Babbitt’s Monster Energy Amsoil Kawasaki’s Tyler Bowers raced to a hard-earned third on Friday night after nearly landing on another rider and crashing early in the race. On Saturday night, Bowers could [...]

Bowers Brings Momentum into Hometown Race as AMA Arenacross Series Debuts from Lexington’s Rupp Arena

AURORA, Ill. (January 31, 2012) – A new winner stood atop the podium last Friday night as Team Faith KTM’s Kelly Smith became the fourth different rider to claim victory during the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series. The veteran rider’s triumph helped kick off two nights of action for the inaugural Cedar Park race, but by [...]

James Stewart’s Onboard GoPro Footage from Oakland Monster Energy Supercross Main Event

Check out James Stewart’s Oakland Monster Energy Supercross 2012 main event victory race! Stay tuned for the GoPro Oakland Race Day Edit!

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James Stewart conquers the 450 Main event from O.co Coliseum for the Oakland Monster Energy Supercross 2012.
To see his battle with Chad Reed skip to [...]

Robby Gordon Partners with Torchmate racing for 2012-2013 Season

Capitalizing on a 10-year relationship with Lincoln Electric, Robby Gordon Motorsports has embraced the new addition to the Lincoln family and welcomed Torchmate CNC Cutting Systems onto Planet Robby. Gordon, who has acquired the Torchmate Racing built TTB car for the upcoming Griffin King of the Hammers event, will begin testing the rebadged Speed Energy [...]

THIS is Casey Currie

Casey Currie shows what it takes to run two series, his love of the sport, and why he eats, sleeps, and breathes racing. Toward the years end, Casey Currie teams up with media group YAER Productions to represent the sport in a light not yet seen. Firebird Raceway – 2011.

THIS is Casey Currie

BFGoodrich Announces Contingency Program for 2012 King of the Hammers

BFGoodrich Tires Offers $7,500 for King of the Hammers Contingency Program
In anticipation of the 2012 King of the Hammers taking place Friday, Feb. 10 in Johnson Valley, Calif., BFGoodrich Tires has created a contingency program to benefit those who choose to run on BFGoodrich Tires. A $7,500 contingency payout will be awarded to the winner [...]

Outlander 1000 Dual Exhaust Now Available from Muzzys

Independent testing put the new Muzzy Outlander 1000 dual exhaust at the top in overall performance. This full stainless steel system features tuned, equal length head pipes that merge into a large collector and out into dual oval mufflers. Front and rear integrated oxygen sensors allow for the easy addition of an air/fuel meter for [...]

Top-ten finish for FAR Husqvarna’s Andrew Delong at National Enduro Opener

Delong, Thomas kick off AMA/Rekluse National Enduro Series with solid finishes in Sumter, South Carolina.

FAR Husqvarna racer Jason Thomas officially got his feet wet in his first National Enduro aboard a TC250. Photo by Shan Moore

Corona, CA – January 30, 2012 – Husqvarna’s Fred Andrews Racing (FAR) team kicked off the AMA/Rekluse National Enduro Series [...]

Honda Riders Reed and Tomac Lead Points Chase After Round Four

Torrance, CA: Round four of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship series took place this weekend in Oakland, CA. The Oakland Coliseum, which usually serves as home to the Oakland Raiders and Oakland A’s, was filled Saturday night with thousands of Supercross enthusiasts. It was another great week for Honda, with GEICO [...]

Torchmate racing prepares for the 2012 King of the Hammers with a full schedule of activities

Over the next week off-road enthusiasts from around the globe will converge on the tiny desert hamlet of Johnson Valley California. The sparsely populated community swells to over 20,000 when the annual pilgrimage of off roaders descends on Means dry lakebed for the King of the Hammers event. More than just a race, the weeklong [...]

Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto Takes Third at Oakland

Irvine, Calif. – Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto finished third after a hard fought main event at Round 4 of the 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series at O.com Stadium in Oakland, Calif. His teammate Jake Weimer fell short of his goal for the weekend, but still finished inside the top-ten in eighth position. Monster [...]