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2011 Nor Cal Classic Vintage Motocross

Friday, June 17, 2011
MotoUSA trades the latest and greatest dirt bikes for air-cooled relics of motocross lore at Brad Lackey's Nor Cal Classic National Vintage Motocross race.

MotoUSA Photo of the Week - June 17 2010

Friday, June 17, 2011
The MotoUSA Photo of the Week contest kicks into high gear as the summer riding season approaches. Check out this week's winner and be sure to submit your motorcycle photos for a chance to win cool prizes.

Westone Teams up with Spider Grips Ducati

Thursday, June 16, 2011
Westone teams up with the Spider Grips Ducati Race Team for the 2011 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb taking place on June 26th 2011.

Introducing Scorpion's New VX34 Dirt Helmet

Thursday, June 16, 2011
Just in time for the outdoor national motocross season, Scorpion is proud to introduce a top quality off-road helmet at a dirt cheap price.

Bikes of the CPSIA

Thursday, June 16, 2011
We sampled some of the motorcycles and ATVs that will be affected by the CPSC Lead Ban. Take a look at these machines and some of the alternates from major manufacturers.

CPSIA Lead Ban Update - What Now?

Thursday, June 16, 2011
The CPSC's ban on youth dirt bikes and ATVs is still a lingering threat. MotoUSA examines bikes and families potentially affected by the Lead Law and gets up to date on where things stand.

Maine Adopts Test for Motorcycle Sound

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Maine has adopted a simple yet reliable testing procedure that allows motorcyclists to prove their bikes don't violate Maine's motor vehicle sound law, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.

AMA News and Notes July 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
The July 2011 edition of the American Motorcycle Association's news and notes is here.

AMA Pro Motocross High Point Insider 2011

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Pelted by rocks and rain, riders in the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship faced a variety of obstacles at High Point.

2012 Kawasaki KX450F First Ride

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
MotoUSA tests Kawasaki’s latest KX450F motocross bike at Red Bud in Michigan. Find out what this new 450-class dirt bike is all about in this review.

Milford WORCS Results 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011
FMF/KTM’s Kurt Caselli continued his remarkable dominance in the 2011 WORCS series with another win at Honey Lake MX Park in Milford, California.

Argueda FIM Motocross Results 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011
Clement Desalle and Jeffrey Herlings each take wins in their respective classes in Portugal during Round 6 of the 2011 FIM Motocross Championship.

Hartford Half Mile Results 2011

Saturday, June 11, 2011
Jared Mees ran away with the flat track win at Michigan's Hartford Half Mile and took the lead in the GNC Twins series.

AMA 250 Motocross High Point Results 2011

Saturday, June 11, 2011
Round 3 of the AMA 250 Motocross Championship at High Point featured a torn-up track and fierce competition between teammates.

AMA 450 Motocross High Point Results 2011

Saturday, June 11, 2011
Sunny skies turned to storm clouds at High Point Raceway as the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship met for Round 3 in Mt. Morris, Pennsylvania.

2012 Yamaha Beginner Dirt Bike First Looks

Friday, June 10, 2011
After a small hiatus the Yamaha TT-R50E and PW50 return in 2012 along with the XT250 and TW200 dual sport models.

2012 Yamaha YZ450F & YZ250F First Looks

Friday, June 10, 2011
Yamaha is keeping competitive at the track with updates to its newest motocrossers, the 2012 YZ450F and YZ250F.

Flat Track to Return to Los Angeles

Friday, June 10, 2011
AMA Racing has announced that flat track racing will return to Los Angeles on October 15th at the Flat Track World Finals in Pomona.

MotoUSA Photo of the Week - June 10, 2011

Friday, June 10, 2011
This week MotoUSA Forms user Crocroc brings us the Photo of the Week from behind the handlebars, and Jstin Dawes lays out his latest moto-photo tip.

Buche to Judge FIM Road Safety Award

Thursday, June 09, 2011
The MSF announced that Tim Buche has accepted an invitation from Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) to serve on an international panel of judges charged with determining the winners of the FIM Road Safety Award.

AMA Pro Motocross High Point Preview 2011

Thursday, June 09, 2011
The 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship enters its first east coast round at High Point Raceway in Pennsylvania. Can TwoTwo Motorsports' Chad Reed claim his third overall win?

Dr. Frazier: Rent Your Own Adventure Ride

Thursday, June 09, 2011
When a friend suggests yet another round the globe ride, Dr. G. comes up with a new spin on the idea – a Rent Your Own Adventure Ride.

Inside Am-Pro Yamaha Off-Road Racing

Wednesday, June 08, 2011
MotoUSA hangs out with Randy Hawkins and his championship-winning crew at the Am-Pro Yamaha racing headquarters to see what a top-level GNCC program is like from the inside.

FIM Motocross St. Jean d'Angely Results 2011

Tuesday, June 07, 2011
Yamaha's Steven Frossard and Kawasaki's Tommy Searle claimed victory in France during Round 5 of the 2011 FIM Motocross Championship.

Americade Kicks off at Lake George for AMA

Tuesday, June 07, 2011
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to recognize the start of Americade, an AMA National Convention, which will run June 7-11 in Lake George, N.Y.

Springfield Mile Flat Track Insider 2011

Monday, June 06, 2011
Rain couldn't stop hardcore flat track racers from pushing it to the edge as the 2011 Grand National Championship series visited the Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairground.

Motocross Promoter to be Inducted into MHoF

Monday, June 06, 2011
The Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the fifth member of the class of 2011: Stu Peters, one of the most prolific and enduring motocross promoters in the history of the sport in America.

SCORE Baja 500 Results 2011

Sunday, June 05, 2011
The JCR Honda crew of Kendall Norman and Quinn Cody were declared the official winners of the 2011 SCORE Baja 500 event after penalties cost Colton Udall and Davey Kamo the win.

Baja 500 Preview 2011

Friday, June 03, 2011
The 43rd Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500 event is about to begin with more than 250 entries ranging from cars, trucks motorcycles and ATVs.

Martin Davalos Receives Hard Charger Award

Friday, June 03, 2011
Rockstar Energy Suzuki's Martin Davalos picked up the RC Hard Charger Award in Round 2 of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship after passing 28 riders.

MotoUSA Photo of the Week - June 3, 2011

Friday, June 03, 2011
This Friday's Photo of the Week comes to use from Canada via Tyler Spikman. Our resident photo guru Justin gives you some study materials in his weekly moto-photo tip.

World Record for Red Bull X-Fighters FMX

Thursday, June 02, 2011
Nate Adams of the United States pulled off the best tricks on Saturday to win the second stop of the 2011 Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour in Brasilia in front of the greatest crowd in FMX history. Robbie Maddison was defeated by Adams in the final showdown in the Brazilian capital city that was designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer. Andre Villa took third place.

Backmarker: Old Meets New at 2011 Isle of Man

Thursday, June 02, 2011
Gardiner explores Peter Gagan’s replica 1911 Indian and the advances in EV technology – all of which to be seen at the 2011 Isle of Man TT.

Interior Department Reverses Wild Lands Policy

Wednesday, June 01, 2011
In a victory for OHV riders nationwide, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has reversed his position on his controversial new Wild Lands policy.

Vicki Golden Freestone WMX Race Report

Wednesday, June 01, 2011
MotoUSA.com/Langston Racing/Kawasaki's Vicki Golden checks in with her take on the Freestone WMX National from Texas.

2011 KTM 350 SX-F Race Test

Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Tag along as MotoUSA races KTM’s 350 SX-F motocross bike in the 2011 A Day in the Dirt Motocross Grand Prix race at Pala Raceway.

AMA Pro WMX Freestone Insider 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Ashley Fiolek beat the heat and every other WMX rider in Freestone. Find out how.

AMA Pro Motocross Freestone Insider 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Round 2 of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship proved that everything is bigger in Texas as some riders faced a new level of upset.

Springfield Mile Flat Track Results 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Rain tried to wash out the Springfield Mile, but Mother Nature couldn't prevent one racer from breaking a four-year winless streak after drafting expertly and executing a last-lap pass.

AMA Pro WMX Freestone Results 2011

Saturday, May 28, 2011
The 2011 WMX Championship faced off in Texas where Honda's Ashley Fiolek and Yamaha's Jessica Patterson continued their battle for the title.

AMA 250 Motocross Freestone Results 2011

Saturday, May 28, 2011
Thick sand, crashes and mechanical troubles plagued 250 riders as Round 2 of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship swung through Texas.

AMA 450 Motocross Freestone Results 2011

Saturday, May 28, 2011
The second round of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship in Texas included heated competition and heartache for one rider.

Musquin Receives RC4 Hard Charger Award

Friday, May 27, 2011
KTM rider and frenchman Marvin Musquin grabs the Ricky Carmichael Hard Charger Award at the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Hangtown Classic.

MotoUSA Photo of the Week - May 27, 2011

Friday, May 27, 2011
This week Camchann takes the honors with his photo from Crater Lake, Oregon. In the moto-photo tip, Justin gives you three words to shoot by.

AGV AX-8 Beat Dirt Bike Helmet Peek

Friday, May 27, 2011
AGV expands their AX-8 dirt bike helmet line with its new AX-8 BEAT helmet available in 3 shell sizes featuring Dry-Lex padding and AGV’s patented adjustable peak system.

Payette WORCS Results 2011

Friday, May 27, 2011
KTM's Kurt Caselli had a perfect weekend at Payette, Idaho after nabbing both motos over Memorial weekend.

2011 GNCC Series Schedule Updated

Thursday, May 26, 2011
Racer Productions, producer of the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series, is pleased to announce updates to the 2011 series schedule.

AMA Arenacross Series Posts Figures

Thursday, May 26, 2011
Throughout the 2011 season, the AMA Arenacross Series drew over 170,000 fans, averaging 12,200 fans per race.

FIM Motocross Indaiatuba Results 2011

Thursday, May 26, 2011
David Philippaerts obtained the first overall victory of the season in Indaiatuba, while Jeffrey Herlings beat his team-mate Ken Roczen and got his second GP win of the season. Both riders took the overall win being tight in points with the second classified.

Lawmakers Reject Motorcycle-only Checkpoints

Thursday, May 26, 2011
Lawmakers back ban on funding for motorcycle-only checkpoints and instead want focus on motorcycle crash prevention.
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