As the final weekend of the summer has now come and gone, we’re sure that a lot of you this morning watched many of our young riders exchange their dirt bikes in for some pencils and erasers. Yes, after a long summer of motocross fun, it’s now time to head back to school for some all-important education. For this week’s ...
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Yamaha Motor Canada Presents Behind the Lens From Round 2 in Prince George
For this week’s Yamaha Motor Canada Behind the Lens, we go back to Round 2 of the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals in beautiful Prince George, BC. This was the first time that this series visited Prince George, so everyone was very excited to be racing at a new venue. The Blackwater MX Track is a very unique circuit with ...
Read More »Yamaha Motor Canada Presents Behind the Lens- Dillan Epstein
For this week’s Yamaha Motor Canada Behind the Lens, we look back to one of our favourite photos from the opening round of the 2017 Rockstar Energy Drink MX Naitonals in Kamloops, BC. On that hot day at Whispering Pines Raceway, the series welcomed a new hero in NutUp Shift Racing Kawasaki rider Dillan Epstein. After getting off to a ...
Read More »Yamaha Motor Canada Presents Behind the Lens From RJ’s
The 2017 Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals are now a part of Canadian moto history. From the opening round in Kamloops to the final round on Sunday in Barrie, ON, the riders gave it everything they had to ensure their success. At Round 10 at RJ’s, both the MX2 and the MX1 Championships were still up for grabs as points ...
Read More »Yamaha Motor Canada Presents Behind the Lens From Deschambault
We cannot believe that we’re just one weekend away from the 2017 Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals being a part of Canadian moto history. It has definitely been an exciting summer of racing from Coast to Coast, and with just one round remaining, we’re sure that the excitement isn’t over yet. To look back at everything that went down at ...
Read More »Yamaha Motor Canada Presents Behind the Lens From Riverglade Raceway
Each time the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals visits Riverglade MX Park, there is always a massive amount of excitement in the air. This historic circuit has for many years been a great host to Canadian pro motocross, and 2017 was no different. In front of thousands of east coast fans, the riders in the MX2 and MX1 classes ...
Read More »Yamaha Motor Canada Presents Behind the Lens From Pleasant Valley
So far the racing in the 2017 Rockstar Energy Drink Motocross Nationals has been incredible in both the MX2 and MX1 classes. So as the riders headed into Round 7 in Truro, NS, all everyone could do was expect the unexpected. After a very tough weekend at Round 6, which saw MX2 points leader Cole Thompson crash and hurt his thumb, ...
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