Archive | August 14, 2012

1975 AMA Supercross Champion Jimmy Ellis to be inducted into AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the next member of the induction class of 2012. Jimmy Ellis, the 1975 AMA Supercross 250cc National Champion, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of the 2012 AMA Legends Weekend at the Red Rock Resort in [ Read More... ]

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Kids celebrate motocross victories a year after lead-law defeat

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — As many as 10 national motocross champions were able to take home the prestigious AMA national No. 1 plate this month thanks to the defeat one year ago of the “lead law” that banned the sale of kid’s dirtbikes, the American Motorcyclist Association reports. The 10 young riders under the age of [ Read More... ]

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America’s Ryan Dungey, Blake Baggett and Justin Barcia will race the world at 2012 FIM Motocross of Nations

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce the members of the U.S. team that will compete at the FIM Motocross of Nations Sept. 30-31 in Lommel, Belgium. The 2012 team will include Red Bull/KTM’s Ryan Dungey, Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Blake Baggett and GEICO Honda’s Justin Barcia. Perennial U.S. Team [ Read More... ]

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TOM CALDWELL RACING/OLD GUYS DO RULE RACING

 inks deal w HogScrap Brands for 2012 I am elated to confirm that TOM CALDWELL RACING/OLD GUYS DO RULE RACING has agreed to enter into a partnership with Jon Waliga/CEO of HogScrap Brands for the rest of 2012 and possibly beyond. The team at HogScrap Brands has only one goal, Provide motorcycle owners and lifestyles [ Read More... ]

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Carrie Seifert Tate a.k.a. “The AMAZON” is still holding on to Number 2

Carrie Seifert Tate a.k.a. “The AMAZON” is still holding on to Number 2 in national points with the AHDRA Pro Drag Nitro Harley Class after a less than perfect weekend at the Thunder In The Valley Nationals in Bristol, TN, August 3rd and 4th.   The Amazon Racing Team had problems with their bike during [ Read More... ]

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Dream Chaser Racin’ Runs Her Fastest Ever, 175.80 mph, After an Eight Week

Dream Chaser Racin’, Janette Thornley was excited to get back on her bike and continue chasing points at the AHDRA Thunder in the Valley Nitro Nationals held in Bristol Tennessee August 4 and 5. With the Tulsa Oklahoma race, scheduled for the end of June, being cancelled it’s been nearly two months since the bike [ Read More... ]

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