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Davies seals British 125 crown with gutsy Wakes Colne ride

Davies seals British 125 crown with gutsy Wakes Colne ride

By Paul Harris • on September 17, 2009

The Fuchs SIlkolene British 2 Stroke Championships headed east to Wakes Colne on Sunday – as at Pontrilas a fortnight ago, the pre-mix crew were combined with the Red Bull Pro Nationals to make one big glorious day of racing. With a lot of water laid down on the Essex circuit, practice was a touch slip-slidey, but once racing got underway, the

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Chiara Fontanesi finishes 2nd Overall at Lierop WMX

Chiara Fontanesi finishes 2nd Overall at Lierop WMX

By JohnNicholas • on September 8, 2009

Yamaha 3C Racing Team Chiara Fontanesi, piloted her YZ125 two-stroke to a first moto win and a second overall at the Holland Round of the WMX Seris. The 15 year-old Italian teenager chose to race a YZ125 in order to make the transition easier from the previous years 85cc machines. So in the deep sand

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Everts and Friends Charity Race

Everts and Friends Charity Race

By JohnNicholas • on August 28, 2009

The 4th edition of the charity race ‘Everts and Friends’ took place on the 23rd of August at the motocross track, Horenbergsdam at Genk (Belgium), a unique event for a good cause. Stefan Everts, 10 times World champion and now team manager at KTM, raced once again against his colleagues of MX1. There

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2009 Loretta Lynn’s Cobra Recap

2009 Loretta Lynn’s Cobra Recap

By JohnNicholas • on August 19, 2009

Cobra Motorcycles makes two stroke bikes for the smaller racers. The best part of these machines? They are made in America. This video captures some of the 2009 Loretta Lynn’s races that includes Cobra racers such as Austin Forkner, Caleb Self, Jordan Bailey, Carter Halpain, Michael Hicks, Jonathan

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FMF 2 Stroke Invitational – Unadilla Edition

FMF 2 Stroke Invitational – Unadilla Edition

By JohnNicholas • on August 17, 2009

The silence of the morning mist was shattered by the bark of two-stroke engines coming to life. The smell of pre-mix filled the air and the braap of engines echoed through the hills of Unadilla. Years melted away. Jimmy

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Two-Strokes of the X Games

Two-Strokes of the X Games

By JohnNicholas • on August 13, 2009

While four-strokes are still the bike of choice for many professional racers, there are some that prefer to use two-strokes. At the X Games a few racers chose to use two-strokes. Of course a large contingent of freestyle riders use them all the time, including one of the most popular riders in the world,

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Grant Langston races YZ125 at 2009 Surfercross

Grant Langston races YZ125 at 2009 Surfercross

By JohnNicholas • on August 13, 2009

The use of two-strokes by former National champions seems to be growing. When so many people are talking about the demise of the two-stroke, they show up unexpectedly. When Grant Langston decided to compete in the 2009 Surfercross, he chose to race a YZ125 two-stroke. While we can speculate for days

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YZ125 Two-Stroke beats a field of 2010 YZ250F Yamaha’s at REM at Glen Helen

YZ125 Two-Stroke beats a field of 2010 YZ250F Yamaha’s at REM at Glen Helen

By JohnNicholas • on August 11, 2009

The MXA coverage of this local race was in part because many of the magazines began testing the new 2010 motocross bikes. Racers from Motocross Action, Dirt Bike and Dirt Rider all competed in the event switching racing back-to-back motos on the new 2010 CRF25o and YZ250F. This enables the magazines

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Donnie Emler Jr – Red Bud Photo Album

Donnie Emler Jr – Red Bud Photo Album

By JohnNicholas • on July 9, 2009

Lil’ D over at FMF Racing sent us a pile of photos that he shot at the 2 Stroke Invitational at Red Bud. There are some great behind the scenes photos here. Enjoy! Thanks Donnie! Jeff Emig preparing for practice.

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Dunn on the run – Whitby Race Report – Round #5

Dunn on the run – Whitby Race Report – Round #5

By Paul Harris • on June 25, 2009

The Fuchs Silkolene British 2 Stroke Championship went up north for round five of the world’s leading two-stroke only series – as always, preparation of the jumpy Yorkshire circuit was perfect, and an overcast morning burning off into a glorious sunny afternoon was just the icing on the cake.

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