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THOMAS COVINGTON SECURES SEASON BEST RUNNER-UP RESULT AT GP OF TRENTINO

April 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Putting in his strongest performance so far in the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Covington has secured a solid runner-up result in the highly competitive MX2 class at the […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON LANDS ON A MUDDY PODIUM AND EXTENDS POINTS LEAD AT SEATTLE SX

April 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a one weekend break the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team headed to the Pacific Northwest to a rain-soaked Century Link Field in Seattle, Wash. for round 13 of the AMA Supercross Series. Constant […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA CLAIMS VICTORY AT ABU DHABI DESERT CHALLENGE

March 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Delivering the goods when it mattered the most, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla has earned victory at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Cross Country Rallies World Championship – the Abu Dhabi […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA TAKES CONTROL WITH ONE STAGE REMAINING AT ABU DHABI DESERT CHALLENGE

March 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Making short work of a demanding stage four at the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla has secured stage victory and regained the lead in the event’s provisional overall standings. […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA BATTLES THROUGH TOUGH STAGE THREE AT ABU DHABI DESERT CHALLENGE

March 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Reaching the end of a gruelling stage three of this year’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla is currently fourth in the event’s provisional overall standings. With two more long […]

THOMAS KJER-OLSEN CONTINUES HIS PODIUM STREAK WITH THIRD OVERALL IN SPAIN

March 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Taking place at the RedSand MX Park outside Valencia, round three of the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship saw Thomas Kjer-Olsen put in two solid race performances to secure third overall in the highly-competitive MX2 […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S DEAN WILSON HAS CAREER BEST FINISH WITH A 2ND IN INDIANAPOLIS!

March 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team rolled into the Circle City of Indianapolis, Indiana for round 12 of 17 of the AMA Supercross series and would once again do battle for the 12th straight […]

2018 ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ENDURO TEAM

March 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to release imagery and video of the 2018 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team that will compete in the World Enduro Super Series, featuring official team riders Graham Jarvis, Colton Haaker, […]

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. […]

GAUTIER PAULIN ON THE PODIUM AT MXGP OF EUROPE

March 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Making the most of a tough round two of the 2018 Motocross World Championship at the iconic sandy track of Valkenswaard, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Gautier Paulin secured third overall in the MXGP class. […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA SET TO KICK OFF RALLY SEASON AT THE ABU DHABI DESERT CHALLENGE

March 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla will re-start his 2018 international rally racing campaign on March 24 to 29 at the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge in the United Arab Emirates. Working hard towards returning […]

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 […]

HUSQVARNA VITPILEN AND SVARTPILEN MODELS NOW AVAILABLE

March 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

WHILE THE SOPHISTICATED VITPILEN 401 & SVARTPILEN 401 ARE ALREADY AVAILABLE AT EUROPEAN DEALER FLOORS, THE PROGRESSIVE VITPILEN 701 WILL ARRIVE BY THE END OF MARCH Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce the availability of […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON MAINTAINS RED PLATE AT DAYTONA SUPERCROSS

March 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team rolled into the historic Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida for the 10th round of Supercross on Saturday. Jason Anderson fought hard to maintain his red plate status […]

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’S JASON ANDERSON TAKES THE TRIPLE CROWN VICTORY IN ATLANTA

March 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team faced the elusive Triple Crown format at the Atlanta Supercross, the ninth round of the series, held at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday. Three 250SX […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES & ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK EXTEND GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP

February 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce the extension of their strategic global partnership with Rockstar Energy Drink, for an additional two years. Officially lengthening their highly successful collaboration, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders will […]

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 […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTEND MXGP AGREEMENT WITH ICEONE RACING

February 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce that the IceOne Racing team, run by Finnish former Grand Prix racer Antti Pyrhönen, will continue as Husqvarna Motorcycles’ official MXGP representatives in the FIM Motocross World Championship. Following […]

ALFREDO GOMEZ SIDELINED WITH KNEE INJURY

February 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Alfredo Gomez will likely be out of action for the final two rounds of the 2018 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship due to a knee injury sustained while training in Spain. […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES ACHIEVE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF RECORD-BREAKING SALES IN GLOBAL SALES & TURNOVER

February 20, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Enjoying further positive trading results, Husqvarna Motorcycles have ended the 2017 business year with yet more record-breaking sales and turnover figures. With 20% more motorcycles sold during the 12 months to December 31, 2017, the […]

PODIUM RESULTS FOR ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RIDERS AT LACAPELLE MARIVAL MASTERCROSS

February 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Collecting top three results during the 2018 edition of the Lacapelle Marival Mastercross, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders have wrapped up their pre-season racing activities on a positive note. The ideal warm-up for the […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ZACH OSBORNE BATTLES TO A VICTORY AT ARLINGTON SX!

February 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team headed east for the seventh round of AMA Supercross, held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Tex. on Saturday. The night marked the opening round of the 250SX East […]

SUPERENDURO PODIUM FOR BILLY BOLT IN SPAIN

February 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Continuing to impress during his debut season of superenduro racing, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt claimed his second podium result of the series with third overall in Malaga, Spain. It was a strong […]

VIDEO: 2018 ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING MXGP

February 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to release the official pre-season video of the 2018 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MXGP team, featuring official team riders Gautier Paulin and Max Anstie. Following a solid debut season aboard […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RIDERS EARN TOP THREE RESULTS AT HAWKSTONE INTERNATIONAL MX 2018

February 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Enjoying a solid day of racing at the 2018 edition of the Hawkstone International MX, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing squad saw Gautier Paulin secure a strong third overall in MX1 class, with MX2 […]

GRAHAM JARVIS RUNNER-UP AT HELL’S GATE EXTREME ENDURO

February 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Graham Jarvis has earned a strong second place at the 2018 Hell’s Gate extreme enduro. With an all-new format for this year, concluding in a 20-minute sprint race, the event […]

HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON AT SAN DIEGO SX!

February 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team invaded PETCO Park in San Diego, CA for the sixth round of AMA Supercross on Saturday. Jason Anderson dominated the night by taking home another 450 victory and […]

Surprising End to First Ever Motorcycle Grand Prix 86 years ago

February 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

People in Finland have always had a sweet tooth for motor racing. Through the years they have fostered more than a few world-class motorcycle riders. Looking back through history, it all started in 1932 when […]

ALFREDO GOMEZ SECURES THIRD AT BASSELLA RACE 1 XTREME 2018

February 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Starting his outdoors racing season on a high, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Alfredo Gomez has claimed third overall at the two-hour cross-country style final event of the 2018 Bassella Race 1 in Spain. Demonstrating […]

ANSTIE & PAULIN ENJOY SOLID FIRST SEASON OUTING IN SARDINIA

February 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Enjoying a highly positive start to the 2018 season at the opening round of the Internazionali d’ Italia Motocross series, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MXGP team saw Max Anstie collect two solid runner-up […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON VICTORIOUS AT OAKLAND SUPERCROSS!

February 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team rolled into the Overstock.com Coliseum in Oakland, Calif. for the fifth round of AMA Supercross on Saturday. Jason Anderson put on one of the most impressive battles of […]

OFFICIAL IMAGES & VIDEO – ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING 2018 MX2 TEAM

February 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to release the imagery and video of the 2018 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MX2 team, featuring official team riders Thomas Covington and Thomas Kjer-Olsen. Placing third and fourth respectively in […]

GRAHAM JARVIS WINS THE TOUGH ONE EXTREME ENDURO 2018

January 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING STAR CLAIMS YET ANOTHER BRITISH HARD ENDURO WIN Battling his way through a demanding two-and-a-half-hour main race, Graham Jarvis has claimed a fifth Pro class victory at The Tough One, […]

GRAHAM JARVIS FINISHES A FIGHTING SECOND AT ALÈSTRÊM

January 25, 2018 Michael Le Pard

As defending champion of the Alèstrêm Hard Enduro in France, Graham Jarvis was hungry to secure victory at the fourth edition of the race. Frustratingly, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider damaged his clutch […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON FINISHES THIRD AT ANAHEIM SUPERCROSS ON TRIPLE CROWN NIGHT

January 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team rolled into Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. for the second time this season to compete at the third round of 2018 AMA Supercross. This groundbreaking race was the […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA SEVENTH OVERALL AFTER DAKAR’S PENULTIMATE STAGE

January 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Battling through yet one more demanding stage at this year’s Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla has climbed one step higher in the event’s provisional overall standings. With only tomorrow’s last […]

QUINTANILLA & SHORT CLIMB HIGHER IN DAKAR’S PROVISIONAL STANDINGS

January 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING DUO BATTLE THROUGH A CHALLENGING STAGE 11 Making the most of a challenging first half of the marathon stage, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teammates Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short […]

QUINTANILLA & SHORT INSIDE THE TOP SIX ON DAKAR’S STAGE 10

January 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Making the best of a challenging day in this year’s Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teammates Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short have both finished inside the top six in stage 10 of the […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RIDERS LOOKING TO WRAP UP DAKAR 2018 ON A HIGH

January 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Racing more than 4,000km in Peru and Bolivia, the duo of Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short now have their eyes set on the third and final part of the […]

ANDREW SHORT SECURES BEST STAGE RESULT ON DAY EIGHT OF DAKAR

January 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Andrew Short has enjoyed his best performance to date on the 40th edition of the Dakar Rally, ending stage eight in 17th position. With it the US racer, who is […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON DOMINATES HOUSTON SUPERCROSS

January 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Jason Anderson wasted no time in showing what his all new Husqvarna 2018 FC 450 Rockstar Edition is capable of by absolutely dominating the competition and taking a massive, come […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA SECURES TOP FIVE RESULT IN DAKAR’S STAGE SEVEN

January 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Reaching the halfway point of the two-day-long marathon stage without any issues, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing duo of Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short remain focused on their individual goals at this year’s Dakar […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA BACK INSIDE THE TOP SIX AFTER DAKAR’S STAGE SIX

January 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

With the sandy dunes of Peru being replaced by the fast tracks of Bolivia, Pablo Quintanilla put in a solid performance during today’s stage six of the 2018 Dakar Rally. Securing a strong sixth place […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RIDERS LOOK AHEAD TO SECOND WEEK OF DAKAR

January 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Making the best of their day off in the capital of Bolivia, the duo of Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short are now focused on continuing their solid performances in this […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING 2018 OFFROAD TEAM ANNOUNCED

January 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing is pleased to announce their 2018 offroad team featuring Colton Haaker, Josh Strang, Thad Duvall, and newest member Dalton Shirey. Looking to defend his 2017 FIM SuperEnduro Championship and contend […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDERS BATTLE THROUGH CHALLENGING STAGE FIVE OF DAKAR RALLY

January 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Enjoying a stellar start to his 2018 Dakar Rally adventure, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla made the best of a demanding stage five of the event on Wednesday. Battling his way through a […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA POWERS TO SECOND OVERALL AFTER STAGE FOUR OF DAKAR RALLY

January 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Following yet another solid performance on stage four of the 2018 Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla now finds himself placed second in the event’s provisional overall standings. Following a well-calculated […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH JASON ANDERSON

January 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing are pleased to announce the four-year extension of Jason Anderson’s contract. He has been successful with the brand since he was signed in 2014, with multiple race wins and podium finishes. Anderson […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’S Jason Anderson Claims 2nd At Anaheim SX Opener!

January 8, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The 2018 AMA Supercross season kicked off on Saturday at the legendary Anaheim 1 race held at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. Multiple format changes are present this season as we say goodbye to the […]

Colton Haaker Claims Runner-Up Result At Superenduro Germany

January 8, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Bouncing back from a frustrating performance at the opening round of the 2018 SuperEnduro World Championship, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker has made a welcome return to the SuperEnduro podium with a strong […]

Pablo Quintanilla Makes Strong Start To Dakar Rally 2018

January 8, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Kicking off this year’s Dakar Rally with a strong performance, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla posted the third fastest time on the short opening timed special. Bringing his FR 450 Rally machine to […]

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HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES EXTEND PARTNERSHIP WITH PROTAPER

January 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce the extension of their sponsorship agreement with world renowned offroad control brand, ProTaper. The multi-year agreement will see the US based company continue to supply Husqvarna Motorcycles and the […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES PARTNER WITH MOTOREX

January 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce a strategic global partnership with MOTOREX. From January, 2018, all new Husqvarna models – both offroad and street – will be first filled with MOTOREX lubricants. In addition, the […]

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HENRIK KRISTOFFERSEN – HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES BRAND AMBASSADOR INTERVIEW

December 19, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Making history by becoming the youngest medallist in Olympic alpine skiing history, Austria-based Norwegian Henrik Kristoffersen is an avid motocross rider and a proud ambassador for Husqvarna Motorcycles. The ‘Wild Child’ has grown up. He […]

Ice Racing in 1935 – Spills, Thrills and Chills

December 15, 2017 Michael Le Pard

In the 1930s, Husqvarna dominated the Swedish ice-racing scene. Riders such as Ragnar Sunnqvist, Ivar Skeppstedt and Martin Strömberg took to the frozen lakes on Husky 350cc and 500cc machines equipped with lethal-looking spiked tyres. […]

Billy Bolt Claims Podium Result In Superenduro Debut

December 11, 2017 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S SUPERENDURO ROOKIE FINISHES THIRD OVERALL AT 2018 SUPERENDURO OPENER The opening round of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship in Poland was one to savour for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s […]

Husqvarna Motorcycles Present 2018 SX Rider Line-Up and Introduce FC450 Rockstar Edition

December 7, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to introduce the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider line-up for the 2018 AMA Supercross Championship. Featuring a mixture of championship winners and promising youngsters the team of Jason Anderson, Dean […]

Husqvarna Motorcycles To Participate In World Enduro Super Series 2018

December 7, 2017 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TO COMPETE IN NEWLY ESTABLISHED, MULTI-DISCIPLINE ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce that they will officially participate in the 2018 World Enduro Super Series, which begins in May […]

Double Runner-Up Result For Jason Anderson at Geneva SX

December 6, 2017 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER ENJOYS SUCCESSFUL WEEKEND AT 32ND RUNNING OF GENEVA SUPERCROSS Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Jason Anderson has claimed the runner-up position on both nights of racing at the 2017 […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Set For 2018 Superenduro Campaign

November 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Featuring reigning SuperEnduro World Champion Colton Haaker, last year’s runner-up Alfredo Gomez and promising rookie Billy Bolt, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing enter the five-round 2018 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship firmly focused on defending Husqvarna’s […]

Cool Wall Week #352: 2018 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701

November 24, 2017 Michael Le Pard

New Cool Wall Bike Every Friday. Have You Voted Yet? No? Then Get to it… Voting Open! A POWERFUL URBAN ICON. 2018 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 Review on Totalmotorcycle.com: The VITPILEN 701 is an immaculately designed street […]

Husqvarna Motorcycles Announce Official Rider Line-Up For Dakar Rally 2018

November 22, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to confirm their official rider line-up for the 2018 Dakar Rally. Following an impressive season, FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Champion Pablo Quintanilla will be joined by Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing […]