http://www.motocrossmx1.com The lates news about the FIM Motocross World Championships Copyright 2010, Youthstream Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:03:11 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3473 The event originally scheduled in Jastrebarsko (Croatia) on 7 July has been cancelled. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:48:50 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3472 Alexander Tonkov showed at the Grand Prix of Brazil that he wanted to race up front, but due to the pressure of the moment he faded badly, although his ninth place finish with 25 points was a marked improvement on his previous form. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:10:31 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3471 With three Grand Prix victories to his name this year Frenchman Gautier Paulin is looking very solid and consistent. His victory in last weekend's Grand Prix of Italy was special for many reasons. Beating Italian legend Antonio Cairoli on his home turf and showing great respect to Cairoli and the huge crowd in attendance. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:00:05 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3470 The country of Sweden has a long and very rich history with the FIM World Motocross Championships. In fact it was the Swedish riders who dominated the early days of the FIM World 500cc Championships, the first major series to be given World statue. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:29:19 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3469 MAGGIORA (Italy), 16 June 2013 – The main races of the Grand Prix of Italy took place today at the emblematic track of Maggiora, which was packed with 38000 spectators. The crowd was outstanding and they supported their home riders until the very last lap. However, Antonio Cairoli finished third overall as Gautier Paulin conquered the podium and his teammate Ken De Dycker finished second. In the MX2 class Jeffrey Herlings was first and José Butrón second, but it was Alessandro Lupino’s third place that made the crowd go crazy. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:06:12 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3468 MAGGIORA (Italy), 16 June 2013 - After a great day’s racing yesterday the riders of the FIM Motocross MX3 World Championship lined up again this morning for race two. With the sun burning bright and temperatures averaging around 28 degrees Celsius the MX3 world championship heated up in more ways than one with Klemen Gercar scoring a consistent two times second place finish to take the overall victory here in magnificent Maggiora. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:45:45 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3466 Sunlit clouds filled the blue skies of Maggiora for round three of the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship. Despite the line up of strong contenders such as Australian women’s motocross champion Meghan Rutledge, British Ladies class champion Natalie Kane and ex WMX world champion Stephanie Laier there was no stopping Monster Energy Yamaha’s Chiara Fontanesi as she continues to take this season by storm, adding yet another double victory to her so far perfect season. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:32:04 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3464 The historic track of Maggiora was brought back to life this weekend to host round nine of the FIM Motocross MX1 and MX2 World Championships where Gautier Paulin and Jeffrey Herlings add yet another overall GP victory to their 2013 seasons. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:36:32 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3463 Pit Beirer, Head of KTM Motorsports announced at a press conference at the MXGP in Maggiora, Italy on Saturday that the KTM Racing Department has extended the factory management contract with Stefan Everts, the legendary "S72". Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:28:50 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3462 Saturday evening at the historic Maggiora circuit for the Italian Grand Prix saw the brand new 2014 YZ450F and 250F unveiled to the international press and many local fans with the factory Monster Energy team given the honours of uncovering the progressive new technology for the first time in Europe. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:52:44 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3461 MAGGIORA (Italy), 15 June 2013 – Back to the roots, the MX3 world championship joins the premier world championship classes (MX1 and MX2) at the historically famous and magnificent track of Maggiora, Italy for round five of the 2013 FIM Motocross MX3 World Championship. With sunlit clouds crowding the skies, any beam shinning through seemed to be hitting Martin Michek as he swept day one, topping the charts in the timed training and then going on to dominate race one. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:23:19 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3460 MAGGIORA (Italy), 15 June 2013 – Finally the big day arrived and the best motocross riders in the world raced the renovated track of Maggiora that had been closed for fourteen years. The emblematic Italian track hosted the MX1 and MX2 Qualifying races, as well as race one of the fifth round of the FIM MX3 World Championship and the third round of the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:31:01 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3459 Australian Meghan Rutledge is a surprise contender in the 2013 FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship. After a second place finish at the opening round in Valkenswaard, The Netherlands, and a third at the second round in Orehova Vas, Slovenia, the 18 year old rookie from Sydney, Australia, is currently sitting an outstanding second overall in a championship that has so far been dominated by the defending champion Chiara Fontanesi. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 07:58:57 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3458 On Friday prior the Grand Prix of Italy Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Antonio Cairoli, Kawasaki Racing Team’s Gautier Paulin and Honda World Motocross’ Evgeny Bobryshev took part in the first out of three rounds of the MotorChef competition, which took place in the beautiful and magnificent restaurant of Castello dal Pozzo. The three MXGP riders were asked to cook a starter of their choice and the judges decided that the best dish was the one cooked by Paulin. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:28:25 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3457 MAGGIORA (Italy), 14 June 2013 – The Italian Grand Prix will take place this weekend in the emblematic track of Maggiora and tomorrow it will be the first time the track will be used again after 14 years. The MX1 and MX2 riders will take part in qualifying races and for the first time this year both heats will be LIVE for FREE on MX-LIFE.TV. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:18:36 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3456 With the coming MXGP of Italy in Maggiora this weekend, June 15-16, we would like to introduce you to one of the Monster Girls from Italy, Alessandra Rossi. You might be surprised what these girls do besides MXGP and other Monster Energy sponsored events. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:35:16 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3455 MAGGIORA (Italy), 13 June 2013 – Since the announcement of the comeback of the old-school track of Maggiora to the FIM Motocross World Championship, there have been many expectations generated around the Italian Grand Prix. Finally, the day has arrived and during the 16th June weekend up to four classes – MX1, MX2, MX3 and WMX – will race the renovated track of Maggiora located a few kilometres away of Milan in the north of Italy. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:05:16 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3454 The ninth Grand Prix of the FIM Motocross World Championship will take place in Italy this weekend at Maggiora. In order to celebrate the comeback of such emblematic venue to the FIM Motocross World Championship calendar, the MX1 and MX2 Qualifying races will be broadcasted LIVE on MX-LIFE.TV for FREE. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:48:55 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3453 FUNCHAL (Portugal), 12 June 2013 – The celebration of the Finnish Grand Prix in four weeks time and the involvement of ICE1Racing in the FIM Motocross World Championship are clear signs of the growth of interest in Motocross in Finland. The Finnish track of Hyvinkää is back in the calendar after twenty-two years of the celebration of the last Finnish Grand Prix, where local hero Pekka Vehkonen won the 250cc class. The ticket sales for the Finnish MXGP, which will take place during the 14th July weekend, are now open. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:00:58 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3452 Antonio Cairoli will be heading the Grand Prix of Italy, at the magnificent Maggiora circuit with a lot of pressure and a huge number of people looking for their hero to win the GP. Cairoli knows that winning races and GPs will bring him his seventh FIM World Motocross Championship. On Sunday in Maggiora the greatest Italian Motocross racer of all time will enjoy what should be a classic weekend. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:27:31 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3451 Monster Energy Yamaha will welcome former Grand Prix winner and current Australian MX1 Motocross Championship contender Billy Mackenzie back to the throes of the FIM series this weekend. The 29 year old Scot will substitute the injured Steven Frossard and steer the factory YZ450FM at Maggiora for the Grand Prix of Italy and round nine of seventeen in the 2013 competition. Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:26:15 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3450 FUNCHAL (Portugal), 11 June 2013 - Treat your dad to an amazing weekend of racing by buying them a ticket to the British Motocross Grand Prix / MXGP Festival before this weekend, and you will receive a £5 discount when you spend £70 or more. We believe motocross has a strong father / son history, so we're making sure to pay homage to that by offering you this discount! Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:14:09 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3449 Six times World Motocross Champion Antonio Cairoli will head to the Grand Prix of Italy with 59 Grand Prix victories and will be going for the big 60 at his home Grand Prix. Having been in brilliant form this year the defending World MX1 Champion can look forward to a huge reception when he arrives at Maggiora on Friday. Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:59:09 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3448 While Dylan Ferrandis is placed 10th in the 2013 FIM World MX2 Championship points standings, after last weekend's French Grand Prix, many are now looking at him as more than just a 10th placed guy. The French youngster put on a master class, finishing twice second to FIM World MX2 Champion Jeffrey Herlings and even battling with the Flying Dutchman in both motos, passing him on one occasion. Tue, 11 Jun 2013 04:45:35 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3447 The entry list for the fifth round of the 2013 FIM MX3 World Championship and FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship, which will take place in Maggiora on the 15th and 16th June, has been made official. Please find here below the complete lists: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 23:41:19 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3446 OREHOVA VAS (Slovenia), 09 June 2013 – Round two of the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship took place today at the circuit of Orehova Vas in sunny Slovenia where Monster Energy Yamaha’s Chiara Fontanesi added another two wins to her so far perfect season. Stephanie Laier was on the second step of the podium and Meghan Rutledge completed the top three. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 23:10:29 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3445 OREHOVA VAS (Slovenia), 9 June 2013 – Round four of the FIM MX3 World Championship continues to heat up as local boy Klemen Gercar triumphs his home round of Slovenia. Frantisek Smola finished second overall and Gert Krestinov completed the top three. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 21:33:54 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3444 ERNÉE (France), 9 June 2013 – The eighth Grand Prix of France took place today at Ernée where Antonio Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings obtained another overall victory and they increased their lead in the championship standings. The French riders made the crowd go crazy at every single race and there actually up to three home riders on the podium, Gautier Paulin was second in MX1, whereas Dylan Ferrandis and Christophe Charlier were second and third in MX2. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 17:16:26 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3443 Despite the threatening dark skies, thousands of passionate motocross fans gathered today in Ernee, France, to witness the pure speed and talent of current world champions Antonio Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings as they add yet another GP victory to their already glamorous résumés. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 15:02:12 GMT http://www.motocrossmx1.com/?type=News&newsID=3442 ERNÉE (France), 09 June 2013 – Round two of the EMX250 European Championship took place today at the spectator friendly circuit of Ernée, France, where Guillod Motorsport’s Valentin Guillod claimed his second victory of the 2013 season. Jeremy Seewer was second and Cereil Klein Kromhof completed the top three.