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Michael Byrne Races To Budds Creek Top 5
20 July 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's Michael Byrne continued to rack up strong AMA Motocross results with a top-five finish at the weekend's seventh round at Budds Creek in Maryland, USA.
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Byrne Grabs 1st Podium at Red Bud
17 July 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's Michael Byrne picked up his first podium of the 2008 AMA Motocross season at Red Bud Track & Trail in Buchanan, Michigan, on Sunday afternoon. The Australian rider put in two strong motos, bringing home two fourth-place finishes to take the overall third-place result. Team mate Mike Alessi had a great first moto, getting the holeshot on his Rockstar Makita Suzuki RM-Z450 and finishing in second place. Unfortunately, Alessi crashed hard in the second moto and was unable to finish the race. He suffered two broken scapulas, a broken rib and a bruised lung.
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Alessi and Izzi Take Colarado MX Podiums
08 July 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's Mike Alessi and Michael Byrne both celebrated impressive AMA Motocross finishes at the Thunder Valley Motocross Park's night race in Lakewood, Colorado, for round five of the AMA Motocross series. Alessi picked up two more holeshots - six in a row - and two more second-place moto finishes for his fourth second-place overall result this season. Team mate Byrne brought home fifth and sixth place moto finishes for a fifth-place overall result. This top-five finish is Byrne's best result so far this season.
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Mike Alessi 2nd at AMA MX Freestone Scorcher
12 June 2008
In spite of 100-degree temperatures, Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's Mike Alessi gave a strong performance at Freestone County Raceway in Wortham, Texas, on Sunday. The young rider holeshot both motos and then brought home two second-place finishes to take second-place overall. Rockstar Makita Suzuki team mate Michael Byrne celebrated his second sixth-place finish of the season, thanks to eighth and fifth-place moto finishes. Alessi is currently third in the overall championship points while Byrne is sixth.
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Alessi Second in Glen Helen Opener
30 May 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's Mike Alessi started the AMA Motocross season strongly by capturing second place overall at this weekend's season-opening round at Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, California. Team mate Michael Byrne also had a good weekend, thanks to a sixth-place overall result, while David Vuillemin struggled to17th overall. In the Motocross Lites class, Ryan Dungey had a fine weekend after taking fourth place overall. Nico Izzi, meanwhile, had a good first moto, finishing eighth, but had some issues in the second moto and wound up with 13th overall.
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Solid Start for Nick Wey in San Bernardino
28 May 2008
US Motocross Series: 1st round San Bernardino, California, MDK KTM Factory rider Nick Wey earned 9th overall at the first round of the AMA Motocross Series at Glen Helen Raceway. Wey started well when he came around the first turn in 8th at the start of moto one. Unfortunately, he made a couple mistakes that allowed two riders to slip by, moving him back to 10th. He held that position for the remainder of the moto.
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Dungey Leads Series Despite Crashes
10 February 2008
Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey has retained his lead in the AMA Supercross West coast Lites series despite crashing twice at Saturday night's fifth round at Angel Stadium in Anaheim.
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Dungey Increases Supercross Lead
23 January 2008
Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey took first blood on his RM-Z250 at the opening round of the AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship at Angel Stadium, Anaheim in California on Saturday night.
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Dungey Second At Phoenix
15 January 2008
Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey finished a close second in an exciting Lites Final at Saturday night's second round of the AMA/ FIM Supercross Championship at Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona.
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Dungey Wins At Anaheim
10 January 2008
Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey took first blood on his RM-Z250 at the opening round of the AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship at Angel Stadium, Anaheim in California on Saturday night.
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Sheffield Supercross 2007
30 October 2007
Future West ACU British Supercross Series Kicks Off This Weekend Saturday 3rd November.
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Langston Gives Yamaha Transatlantic Success
12 September 2007
Grant Langston won his third consecutive meeting of the season when he crossed the finish line at Glen Helen for the twelfth and last round of the 2007 AMA Motocross Championship and clinched his first title in the premier class. The 25 year old South African’s results ensured that Yamaha toasted yet another excellent crown with YZ machinery after also winning the MX2 and MX3 World Championship this year.
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Makita Suzuki Signs Alessi
01 August 2007
Team Makita Suzuki Racing has signed former amateur champion Mike Alessi to race the all-new Makita Suzuki RM-Z450 in the AMA Supercross and AMA Motocross series beginning in 2008. "I could not be more excited about the opportunity to become part of the American Suzuki racing family for the 2008/ 2009 seasons," said Alessi. "The results that Suzuki's racing teams have earned in the past several years, in all forms of racing in the U.S., speak for themselves. To have the opportunity to work with professionals like Roger DeCoster, Ray Tetherton and the entire team is something I'm really looking forward to."
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AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF Comes to Unadilla
11 July 2007
The first half of the 2007 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship presented by FMF comes to a close with round six of the series at Unadilla Valley Sports Center on July 14-15 in New Berlin, New York. The Monster Energy Nice N Easy Pro National Presented by Renegade Haulers will see James Stewart trying to overcome the spate of bad luck he’s suffered at Unadilla over the last couple of seasons. In 2005 Stewart had a collision with Ricky Carmichael as the two battled for the lead. Last year Stewart suffered a high-speed crash during morning practice and missed the race altogether. This year Stewart is the pre-race favorite to win his first national of the season aboard his Monster Energy Kawasaki.
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