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Promise there as Malcolm Stewart claims ninth-place AMA Supercross result

January 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Malcolm Stewart is beginning to build added confidence and momentum after showcasing his speed and later racing to ninth position at Anaheim 2’s third round of the 2025 AMA […]

Ducati and Troy Lee Designs join forces in the AMA Supercross paddock to prepare for the Desmo450 MX’s arrival in North America

January 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The partnership marks the first step in preparing for the arrival of the Ducati Desmo450 MX in the American market ahead of its upcoming racing debut in the AMA Championship Starting with the first round […]

RJ Hampshire’s title-winning achievements in 250SX West division of AMA Supercross

May 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship beckons for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team, fresh from RJ Hampshire’s title-winning achievements in the 250SX West division of AMA Supercross and with the motivation to maintain […]

New AMA Supercross 250SX West Champion after clinching 2024 title in Salt Lake City Utah

May 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire is the new AMA Supercross 250SX West Champion after clinching the 2024 title at tonight’s final round of the season in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hampshire came […]

AMA Supercross series heads back to Philadelphia after forty-four-year hiatus

May 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Philadelphia, PA Round Fourteen April 27th, 2024 Beta Factory SX Team Continues to Improve The AMA Supercross series headed back to Philadelphia after a forty-four-year hiatus. So this was a new track for all […]

Smooth Fourteenth round of the AMA Supercross Nashville Tennessee

April 25, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Nashville, TN Round Fourteen April 20th, 2024 Bloss Earns Second Top Ten Finish of the Season The fourteenth round of the AMA Supercross took place in Nashville, Tennessee. Factory rider Benny Bloss had a […]

Foxboro at the thirteenth round of the AMA Supercross

April 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Foxboro, MA Round Thirteen April 13th, 2024 Bloss Excelled Off the Line, Nichols Battled in Foxboro. After a week off the team and series headed to Foxboro, Mass for the thirteen round of the AMA […]

FRACTURE FORCES AARON PLESSINGER OUT OF 2024 AMA SUPERCROSS

April 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

MURRIETA, Calif. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Aaron Plessinger will miss the final four rounds of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship, after evaluations this week confirmed he sustained a fractured elbow at Round 13 in […]

Stoked at Round 4 of AMA Supercross action Anaheim California

January 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider RJ Hampshire rebounded to a well-deserved second-place finish in the 250SX West Class at Round 4 of AMA Supercross action in Anaheim, California, on a night where 450SX contenders Malcolm Stewart and Christian […]

News

Welcome brand new AMA Supercross and Motocross racer – 2023 450SX Champion

October 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

KTM swung open the doors to their Motorsports HQ this week and welcomed brand new AMA Supercross and Motocross racer – 2023 450SX Champion – Chase Sexton, for the 24-year-old’s first visit and look around […]

Beta Motorcycles proudly announce its entry into 2024 AMA Supercross

June 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Beta Motorcycles proudly announce its entry into the field of the 2024 AMA Supercross. As preparations continue for the 2024 season, The Liqui Moly Beta Racing Team has confirmed the signing of Benny Bloss. He […]

Honda’s first premier-class AMA Supercross title in 20 years

May 14, 2023 Michael Le Pard

May 14, 2023 — SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Chase Sexton takes Honda’s first premier-class AMA Supercross title in 20 years 450SX crown follows 250SX East and West titles by Hunter and Jett Lawrence With a main-event […]

Things got substantially more challenging at AMA Supercross Denver

May 14, 2023 Michael Le Pard

After capturing a big win at the previous round of the AMA Supercross Series in Denver, Colo., RJ Hampshire and the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team came into the final round of the season […]

Two-year contract extension for SuperMotocross World Championship star

May 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team is pleased to announce that Malcolm Stewart has signed a two-year contract extension to continue in the SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) through the 2024 and 2025 seasons, including […]

Brothers win 2023 AMA 250SX West & 250SX East Championships in a week

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard

NEWS FLASH: 2023 AMA 250SX West Region Championship to Jett Lawrence May 7, 2023 — DENVER, Colorado Title comes one week after brother Hunter Lawrence won 250SX East crown Fourth AMA 250 title for Jett […]

Contract Extension for Husqvarna SuperMotocross World Championship Star

April 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing and RJ Hampshire will continue together for the next two seasons of the SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX), inclusive of the 2024 and 2025 AMA Supercross and Pro Motocross series. Hampshire […]

Dislocated hip elbow and broken arm AMA Supercross rider undergo surgery

April 15, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Christian Craig has begun his recovery following injuries sustained in Glendale’s 12th round of the 2023 AMA Supercross Championship, due to undergo surgery in the coming days. The 31-year-old […]

Yamaha continues to climb the AMA Supercross standings at Arlington

February 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Christian Craig moved up two spots in the championship standings to eighth position after finishing the Triple Crown with a 7-8-8 score for eighth overall. 450MX Steady progress has been the way forward for […]

Entering 2023 with all-new Yamaha YZ450FM and fresh new look

February 24, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Showcase Powerful New Look! Entering 2023 with the all-new YZ450FM and a fresh new look, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team is fit, fast and ready for the […]

Emerging teenager Talon Hawkins makes professional AMA Supercross debut

February 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Emerging teenager Talon Hawkins will make his professional AMA Supercross debut when 250SX East commences this weekend in Houston, filling in for the injured Jalek Swoll at Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing. The 19-year-old […]

Really solid day at San Diego AMA Supercross

January 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

RJ Hampshire led the charge for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team in AMA Supercross action at San Diego, backing up his round one result with another solid second-place score. But he didn’t have […]

CALIFORNIA NATIVE INKS TWO-YEAR SUPERCROSS AND MOTOCROSS DEAL

October 4, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing is pleased to welcome Christian Craig to the team’s 450 lineup in both AMA Supercross and AMA Pro Motocross Championship racing. Inking a two-year deal, the California native will remain […]

First AMA Supercross two-time winner of 2022 season

February 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac became the first two-time winner of the 2022 season, taking home top honors at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship’s first Triple Crown race of the season. He […]

AMA Supercross Anaheim “best I’ve ridden this year”

February 2, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 1. Carson Mumford: RM-Z250 – 8th Brandon Hartranft: RM-Z450 – 12th Justin Bogle: RM-Z450 – 14th Carson Mumford and his BarX/ Chaparral Suzuki RM-Z250 charged to another top-10 finish […]

NEW ADVANCED BIOFUELS SET TO TRANSFORM RACING

December 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

San Antonio, TX (December 9, 2021) – VP Racing Fuels, Inc., a global leader in performance fuels, lubricants and additives, announced Thursday that advanced bio-renewable components are available for adaptation with the company’s current race fuel […]

READY TO RACE 2022 SEASON ON ALL-NEW KTM FACTORY EDITION MODELS

December 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Cooper Webb, Marvin Musquin and Aaron Plessinger will officially debut the all-new KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION at the Anaheim SX opener on January 8, 2022, while Max Vohland is set to race the KTM […]

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team racer Inking two-year deal

October 21, 2021 Michael Le Pard

MURRIETA, Calif. – The Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team is pleased to announce the signing of fan favorite Aaron Plessinger to race aboard the KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION in the AMA Supercross and Pro […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing says goodbye to American champion rider

October 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles would like to express its sincere thanks to Jason Anderson for his hard work, commitment, and racing achievements during the last seven years. Following a highly successful relationship with Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing, the […]

Great end to the AMA supercross season at Utah Final

May 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 3. Max Anstie: Suzuki RM-Z450 – 12th The 2021 Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross series wrapped up its 17-round season inside Rice-Eccles Stadium in Utah where Twisted Tea/ […]

AMA Supercross Rookie of the Year Goes to

May 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis closed out a solid first year in the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship 450 class, earning the AMA Rookie of the Year and finishing just off the podium […]

Chaotic Atlanta Motor Speedway day with challenging track conditions for AMA Supercross tripleheader

April 11, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Nate Thrasher took a commanding first victory in the pro ranks at last night’s opening round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross tripleheader at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Justin Cooper joined […]

AMA Supercross SX450 Atlanta Tried to Replicate Daytona Speedway but

April 11, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis blazed his way through the field, coming back from a first-turn crash to finish fifth at yesterday’s opening round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross tripleheader in Atlanta, […]

Jam-packed week of Indianapolis AMA Supercross racing Wraps Up

February 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team wrapped up another jam-packed week of racing in Indianapolis with Round 6 of the 2021 AMA Supercross World Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium. Jason Anderson, who missed the […]

2021 AMA Supercross and AMA Pro Motocross season Honda Squad

January 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Today in a virtual event, American Honda presented Team Honda HRC’s riders and staff for the 2021 AMA Supercross and AMA Pro Motocross season. German Ken Roczen begins his fifth year with Honda’s factory team […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORSPORTS AND HRH RACING SEPARATE

July 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After more than five years of working together, it was announced today that Husqvarna Motorsports, Inc. and HRH Racing, Inc. have mutually agreed to conclude their business relationship for the remainder of the 2020 race […]

ZACH OSBORNE SET TO COMPETE IN GNCC’S XC1 CLASS THIS SUNDAY IN WEST VIRGINIA

July 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Zach Osborne has announced that he will compete this Sunday at Round 8 of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Maidsville, West Virginia as a way to […]

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s McElrath Back On Top in Supercross’ Return

June 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Shane McElrath wasted little time in showcasing his speed, taking the win as Monster Energy AMA Supercross returned to racing inside Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. McElrath gained three […]

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Barcia Climbs Into The Top-10 In Salt Lake City

June 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Justin Barcia broke through the top 10 to claim eighth as Monster Energy AMA Supercross returned to racing at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. With 85 days in […]

VP Racing Fuels Named Official Fuel Supplier and Performance Coolant of American Flat Track

February 21, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 20, 2020) – American Flat Track announced today a multiyear partnership with VP Racing Fuels, Inc., naming it both the Official Spec Fuel Supplier and Official Performance Coolant of American Flat Track. A dominant […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES LAUNCH THE 2020 FC450 ROCKSTAR EDITION

December 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to unveil the MY20 FC 450 ROCKSTAR EDITION – the latest version of the competition focused machine that features numerous key upgrades over the standard FC 450. Forming the basis of […]

RICKY CARMICHAEL WINS IN NEW ZEALAND

November 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – November 22. Suzuki Legend and multi-time AMA Supercross and Motocross Champion Ricky Carmichael visited New Zealand to take part in some Supercross races at the weekend and will raise money […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTEND CONTRACT WITH DEAN WILSON

October 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce that Dean Wilson has signed a one-year contract extension that will see him continue to race for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing. The 27-year-old is set to compete in […]

RJ HAMPSHIRE JOINS ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM IN 2020

October 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team is pleased to announce the two-year signing of RJ Hampshire to compete in the AMA Supercross and Pro Motocross Championships through the 2021 race season. The Florida native […]

WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION – August 17-18th

August 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 16. The third weekend of August sees British Superbike and Superstock 1000 on track at Cadwell Park in the UK for Round 8 of the series, along with the […]

CHAD REED & WESTON PEICK INJURY UPDATES

April 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 12. Team Suzuki Press Office has been given an update on Supercross and Motocross riders Chad Reed and Weston Peick’s conditions. And all is looking positive for a return […]

Second-place finish for Roczen at Seattle Supercross

March 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After posting top-five finishes at the first nine AMA Supercross rounds of the 2019 season, only to slip to a pair of eighth-place results at the last two races, Ken Roczen was pleased to turn […]

Rookie Plessinger Scores Career-Best Supercross Finish at Atlanta

March 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

As the Monster Energy AMA Supercross series hit the halfway mark Saturday night at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, rookie Aaron Plessinger crossed the line in fifth for a career-best finish in the 450SX […]

Ferrandis Scores Runner-Up Spot in Atlanta 250SX East-West Showdown

March 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250SX East-West Showdown, which took place on Saturday night at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, was not only a battle for points, but bragging rights in the sport’s 250 […]

Cooper Finishes Fourth at Triple Crown Debut in Detroit

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

In just his first attempt at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Triple Crown format, Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Justin Cooper finished fourth overall in the 250SX East class, Saturday night at Ford Field in […]

VP RACING FUELS ACQUIRES TENNESSEE LOCATION

February 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

San Antonio, Texas (February 14, 2019) VP Racing Fuels, Inc., today announced they have acquired a new property and facility in Huntingdon, Tennessee, citing a favorable atmosphere for business growth and development. With all that […]

Cooper Scores First Career Podium as 250SX East Championship Kicks Off in Minneapolis

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Round six of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross season featured the debut of the 2019 250SX East Championship, and Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing team’s Justin Cooper and Mitchell Oldenburg got off to a good […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM CAPTURES TOP-TEN FINISHES IN MINNEAPOLIS

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Dean Wilson scored a top-ten finish in the 450SX class on Saturday with eighth-place at Round 6 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship series in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING HAS SUCCESSFUL NIGHT AT ANAHEIM 2 SX TRIPLE CROWN

January 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MOSIMAN 8TH, ANDERSON 9TH AT ANGEL STADIUM The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team lined up at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Saturday for the second time this year for the Anaheim 2 Supercross, the […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S MICHAEL MOSIMAN 12TH AT ANAHEIM OPENER

January 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

JASON ANDERSON FINISHES 14TH IN 450 CLASS The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team battled brutal conditions at the AMA Supercross season opener on Saturday, held at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. Despite a slick […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ZACH OSBORNE INJURED

January 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

During a routine practice day, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s, Zach Osborne, sustained an injury to his collarbone. The injury requires surgery, which will take place tomorrow and has a four to six week recovery […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES UNVEIL THE 2019 FC 450 ROCKSTAR EDITION

December 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BUILT TO PERFORM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL, THE ALL-NEW MACHINE ENSURES CLASS LEADING PERFORMANCE AND A TRUE FACTORY LOOK Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to launch the FC 450 ROCKSTAR EDITION model year 2019, a thrilling […]

ZACH OSBORNE CLAIMS PODIUM RESULT AT SUPERCROSS GENEVA

December 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Representing Husqvarna Motorcycles at the 33rd running of the Supercross Geneva, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Zach Osborne earned a third place result on the first night of racing in Switzerland. Suffering an early […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING 2019 AMA SUPERCROSS LINE-UP

November 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are excited to announce the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s rider line-up for the 2019 AMA Supercross season. No stranger to the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team is Jason Anderson. Coming off […]

WESTON PEICK SIGNS WITH SUZUKI FOR 2019

September 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 5. Weston Peick will remain with the Autotrader/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team for the 2019 AMA Supercross and Motocross seasons. The Menifee, California rider – one of the […]

Autotrader Yoshimura Suzuki 6th In AMA Supercross

May 8, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 8. Weston Peick #34 – 450 Class – 7th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 13th Justin Hill #1 – 250 Class – 15th Kyle Peters #76 – […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’S Jason Anderson Maintains Lead In 450 Championship In Salt Lake City

April 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team rolled into a dry and dusty track for the penultimate round of AMA Supercross, held at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday. The team pushed […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ZACH OSBORNE SHINES WITH A VICTORY AT FOXBOROUGH SX!

April 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team invaded New England Patriot territory for the 15th round of AMA Supercross, held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. on Saturday. Despite a deteriorating and rutted track, Zach […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON AND ZACH OSBORNE GRAB PODIUMS AND EXTEND SERIES LEADS AT MINNEAPOLIS SX

April 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Racing Team headed to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN for round 14 of AMA Supercross to compete in the last of three Triple Crown formats in a night packed with […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ZACH OSBORNE EXTENDS POINTS LEAD WITH A VICTORY AT ST. LOUIS SX!

March 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team made its way to the Show Me State for the 11th round of AMA Supercross, held at The Dome At America’s Center in St. Louis, MO on Saturday. […]

Husqvarna Motorcycles Continues as Official Motorcycle of AFT Singles

March 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 13, 2018) – American Flat Track (AFT) is pleased to announce that Husqvarna Motorcycles will continue as the Official Motorcycle of AFT Singles for the 2018 season. Underlining its commitment […]

Shayna Texter and Husqvarna Motorcycles Team Up for 2018 AFT Singles Season

March 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 9, 2018) – American Flat Track star Shayna Texter, who won five races in 2017, will team with legendary marque Husqvarna Motorcycles in the AFT Singles division for the 2018 season. “I’m thrilled […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM MAINTAINS DUAL POINTS LEAD WITH SOLID PODIUM FINISHES FROM ANDERSON AND OSBORNE IN TAMPA

February 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

It was a solid night for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team who made their first visit to Tampa, Florida’s Raymond Jones Stadium for the eighth round of AMA Supercross. Saturday’s racetrack proved to […]