Good day, and welcome to another edition of the Yamaha Motor Canada Monday Gate Drop. Yesterday at Gopher Dunes the 2021 race season began with the opening round of the AMO Racing OPC Series. MX101 FXR Yamaha Racing rider Shawn Maffenbeier had a great day as he finished second overall in the highly competitive Cash Class. This was Maffenbeier’s first ...
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We have almost reached the middle of June and right across the country the weather just keeps getting nicer and nicer. We have also reached that time in the week when we sit down with Ryan Lockhart to ask him some more questions about current topics in our sport. As you know, Ryan has been in this industry for over ...
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As we in Ontario get ready for the gate to finally drop on the 2021 AMO race season, everyone is excited and Gopher Dunes is ready to host this opening race. Like last year it has been a long wait for riders and their families as once again Covid-19 restrictions have made not just racing, but doing anything very difficult. ...
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Even though the Thunder Valley track doesn’t get that rough, the riders always dread racing there because of the high elevation of the area surrounding Denver, CO. Also, with this race taking place in June the weather can sometimes be very hot. This past weekend at Round 2 of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships the riders had to face ...
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Good day, and welcome to another edition of the Yamaha Motor Canada Monday Gate Drop. This past weekend Thunder Valley Raceway hosted Round 2 of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships and it couldn’t have gone any better for the Star Racing Yamaha rider Justin Cooper. After securing a second-place finish in the opening moto, Cooper repeated that success with ...
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Watch highlights from Thunder Valley as the riders battle through the heat and altitude at Thunder Valley. In the end it was HRC rider Ken Roczen taking the win in the 450 class while Justin Cooper held on for the win in the 250 class. Now the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships take a weekend before resuming on June 19 ...
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450 Overall1. Ken Roczen (Honda) 1-12. Dylan Ferrandis (Yamaha) 2-23. Adam Cianciarulo (Kawasaki) 3-64. Justin Barcia (GasGas) 7-35. Aaron Plessinger (Yamaha) 5-46. Chase Sexton (Honda) 4-57. Christian Craig (Yamaha) 6-78. Cooper Webb (KTM) 8-89. Marvin Musquin (KTM) 9-910. Eli Tomac (Kawasaki) 11-1011. Justin Bogle (KTM) 14-1112. Joey Savatgy (KTM) 10-1513. Max Anstie (Suzuki) 13-1314. Dean Wilson (Husqvarna) 16-1215. Fredrik Noren ...
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