Finishing third in Lierop’s heat one while runner-up in the Championship Ken Roczen pulled out, allowed 20-year-old French rider Marvin Musquin to become the 2010 MX2 World Champion with a round to spare on Sunday.
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Veteran and fan favourite Kevin Windham rolled back the clock as he took the overall win in the 450 class at round 11 of the AMA Pro Motocross Championships at Steel City Raceway on Saturday.
New Zealand’s Ben Townley just can’t seem to shake his run of bad luck, the Kiwi hero experiencing massive highs and unbelievable lows on the same day.
One of the icons of the FIM Motocross World Championship, Joshua Coppins announced at the weekend during a press conference at the Grand Prix of Benelux that he will put an end to his 17-year long Grand Prix career at the end of the 2010 season, which will include also the Red Bull FIM Motocross of Nations by the end of the month in the USA.
Some of the best riders on the planet – including at least two Kiwis — will converge for two days of racing at Farleigh Castle in England in two weeks’ time, there to race the vintage Motocross des Nations.
A top 10 finish is the target for New Zealand’s Josh Coppins as his racing career in Europe winds towards a conclusion.
Belgian motocross legend Roger DeCoster will be parting ways with the Suzuki factory at the close of the 2010 season.
A fundraiser motocross is to be held in Taranaki this Saturday to assist Hawera’s Brad Groombridge to get to the Motocross of Nations in Colorado in three weeks’ time.
The 2010 motocross season has been one of extremes for New Zealand’s Kayne Lamont, at both the good and bad ends of the spectrum.
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