Category: MiniGP, MiniGPX-NEWS, United States We recently noted that SoCal’s Ryan Matter broke his leg at the USGPRU race at PIR. He was treated immediately by the Children’s Hospital only minutes from the track. He is back on his bike and up to speed. Ryan who recently celebrated his 12th birthday will have the...
Category: MiniGP, MiniGPX-NEWS, SEMRA, United States While SEMRA doesn’t ever send in race results to their races, they do send in video recaps of some of their classes. Combine that stretch with MiniGPX.com being suckers for seeing our name in the credits and here you go…SEMRA Round 7 from Elgin, South Carolina.
Category: MiniGP, MiniGPX-NEWS, Motard, NMRRA, United States Vision Hayes made another trip up to Oregon for the races put on by the Northwest Mini Road Racing Association at the McMinnville Kart Track August 26. We were hoping that local fast guy Peter Lenz would be able to race but we were informed by club...
Category: MiniGP, MiniGPX-NEWS, United States, WERA WERA National Challenge Series, Talladega This report is from last week’s race at Talladega. Nick and the Fast Forward team were off to round 7 of the WERA mini series where Nick has already clinched the championship with two races to go. The weekend was really hot and...
Category: MiniGP, MiniGPX-NEWS There hasn’t been much in the way of news about GRC’s R5 (50cc) and R7 (70cc) minigp bikes. After they were announced at the Milan motorcycle show in 2006 the expectation was to see the bikes on the track by summer this year. As happens with projects like this, delays and...
Category: MiniGPX-NEWS, Product Review After numerous requests and some serious support of youth racing in the Red Bull Rookie Cup Alpinestars released their first mass market youth suit. These suits have been out for several months and have been crashed tested by a few riders with good results. Alpinestars Youth One-Piece Suit Specifications 1.2-1.4mm...
Category: MiniGPX-NEWS, Product Review The latest player in the minimoto market is no stranger to rider protection. Alpinestars new Octane boot is is the latest boot for minimotos. The Octane provides the best protection of any boot offered to date. Soft leather upper to maximize comfort with a suede collar for greater comfort. High...
Category: MiniGPX-NEWS, Rookies Cup, United States Applications for the 2008 Red Bull AMA U.S. Rookies Cup are being taken right now at ~http://us.redbullrookiescup.com~. The deadline for applications is just a few days away…August 31. The coverage has been pretty good. Overview by Sean Bice ~http://superbikeplanet.com/2007/Aug/e/n070823c.htm~ Release on Roadracing World ~http://roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=30042~
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Category: MiniGPX-NEWS, USMGP, United States If you are planning on coming to the USMGP Finals at VIR November 3rd & 4th please go to ~http://www.speedreg.com~ and pre-register. There are classes for all pocketbikes, motards, YSR, NSR & Metrakits. Bring em if you got em.
