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Lawrence Brothers Spark Fox Raceway Opener as Pro Motocross Kicks Off
motorsports1 day ago

Lawrence Brothers Spark Fox Raceway Opener as Pro Motocross Kicks Off

Live updates from Fox Raceway’s 2026 Pro Motocross opener show Levi Kitchen winning the 250 Moto 1 and topping 250 qualifying, while Hunter Lawrence dominates the 450 class with Moto 1 (and later Moto 2) wins to take the 450 overall lead; Prado sits second overall as Jett Lawrence and Haiden Deegan mix it up in the early motos. Notable moments include Anstie’s crash and Tomac’s early incident in Moto 1, with sunny, hard-packed track conditions shaping the day.

via Racer X|
#fox-raceway#hunter-lawrence#jett-lawrence
Honda Debuts 2027 CRF450R Family: All-New Engine, Lighter Frame, and Rich Electronics
sports4 days ago

Honda Debuts 2027 CRF450R Family: All-New Engine, Lighter Frame, and Rich Electronics

Honda has unveiled the all-new 2027 CRF450R lineup with a completely redesigned engine and chassis that shed about 9–10 pounds and use roughly 70% of a new main frame, plus a larger 1.9-gallon titanium fuel tank. The bike delivers stronger power and torque across the rev range, improved stability, and simplified maintenance, aided by a redesigned Unicam valvetrain, updated transmission, lighter starter and electronics including ride modes, HSTC, and launch control. The lineup includes the standard CRF450R, the race-focused HRC Works Edition, and the CRF450RX off-road model, all featuring new bodywork, sustainable materials, and advanced electronics. A Works Edition adds high-end parts like a Yoshimura exhaust and premium suspension.

via Racer X|
#crf450r#crf450rx#honda
Inside Honda's Kumamoto Factory: How CRF Dirt Bikes Roll Off at 1,100 a Day
business1 month ago

Inside Honda's Kumamoto Factory: How CRF Dirt Bikes Roll Off at 1,100 a Day

A Honda media trip in Japan shows Kumamoto’s domestic factory where CRF motocross bikes are assembled on a fast-moving production line, capable of about 1,100 units per day, with workers and checks ensuring quality. The visit also includes the Honda Racing Corporation HQ and the Honda Collection Hall, highlighting Honda’s manufacturing heritage and passion for motocross.

via Racer X|
#business#crf#factory
Jett Lawrence Out of Action Due to Training Crash Injury
sports5 months ago

Jett Lawrence Out of Action Due to Training Crash Injury

Jett Lawrence, the reigning AMA Pro Motocross champion, fractured his right ankle/foot in a training crash and underwent surgery, with an expected recovery of at least three months. Despite missing the AMA Supercross season, he aims to return in time for the 2026 motocross season. Honda HRC will be represented by Hunter Lawrence and Chance Hymas at the upcoming Supercross opener.

via Racer X|
#ama-pro-motocross#injury#jett-lawrence
entertainment9 months ago

Timothée Chalamet's 'High Side' Motocross Heist Film Secures Paramount Deal

Paramount has acquired the rights to produce 'High Side,' a motocross heist film starring Timothée Chalamet and directed by James Mangold, marking their reunion after collaborating on 'A Complete Unknown.' The film, based on an original story by Jaimie Oliveira, combines elements of 'Heat' and 'Hell or High Water,' and follows a former motocross racer drawn into bank robberies with his estranged brother, amid a backdrop of danger and FBI pursuit.

via Variety|
#entertainment#high-side#james-mangold
Motocross Star Jayo Archer Dies in Training Accident at 27
sports2 years ago

Motocross Star Jayo Archer Dies in Training Accident at 27

Jayo Archer, the Australian motorcyclist known for landing the first triple backflip in a freestyle motocross competition, tragically died while practicing in Melbourne. His groundbreaking feat at the Nitro World Games in 2022 made him a pioneer in the sport. Archer's dedication and passion for motocross were evident, and he was set to marry his girlfriend later this year. His death is a loss for the motocross community, with many expressing admiration for his commitment and charisma as a rider.

via The New York Times|
#daredevil#freestyle-motocross#jayo-archer
"Tragic Loss: Motocross Star Jayo Archer Dies at 27 in Training Accident"
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Motocross Star Jayo Archer Dies at 27 in Training Accident"

Freestyle motocross star Jayo Archer, known for being the first rider to perform a triple backflip in competition, tragically passed away at the age of 27 while practicing in Melbourne, Australia. He was a member of the Nitro Circus crew and had planned to attempt a world-first quadruple backflip. Archer's death has deeply saddened the motocross and X-Games community, with tributes pouring in from fellow athletes and organizations.

via CBS News|
#jayoarcher#motocross#nitrocircus
Motocross Star Jayden 'Jayo' Archer Dies at 27 After Practice Accident
sports2 years ago

Motocross Star Jayden 'Jayo' Archer Dies at 27 After Practice Accident

Australian freestyle motocross star Jayden "Jayo" Archer, known for being the first rider to land a triple backflip in competition, has tragically passed away at the age of 27 while practicing the trick in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia. Archer, a member of Nitro Circus, was described as a passionate and hardworking individual who pushed the boundaries of what was possible on a dirt bike. His untimely death has led to an outpouring of tributes from the motocross community, including from Nitro Circus founder Travis Pastrana, who hailed Archer as a great human being and a positive role model.

via USA TODAY|
#freestyle-motocross#jayden-archer#motocross
"Tragic Death of Motocross Star Jayo Archer at 27"
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Death of Motocross Star Jayo Archer at 27"

Motocross star and former X Games medalist Jayo Archer, known for being the first rider to perform a triple backflip on a dirtbike in competition, tragically passed away at the age of 27 while practicing a backflip trick in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia. A member of the Nitro Circus for over a decade, Archer was described as a hardworking and inspirational figure in the motocross community, with two X Games medals to his name and a reputation for his determination and big heart.

via Yahoo Sports|
#jayo-archer#motocross#nitro-circus
BMX Champion Pat Casey, 29, Dies in California Stunt Accident
sports3 years ago

BMX Champion Pat Casey, 29, Dies in California Stunt Accident

BMX champion Pat Casey died while attempting a stunt at a motocross park in Ramona, California. The 29-year-old crashed his motorcycle while performing a jump on the park ramps and was pronounced dead on the scene despite life-saving measures. Casey's wife and children were reportedly present at the park when he died. The X Games and USA Cycling paid tribute to the BMX legend, who operated a BMX training park called Dreamyard in Riverside, California.

via The Independent|
#bmx#california#motocross
Tragic Death of X-Games BMX Star at California Motocross Park
sports3 years ago

Tragic Death of X-Games BMX Star at California Motocross Park

X Games star Pat Casey died in a motocross accident at the Slayground Motocross Park near Ramona. Witnesses gave Casey CPR until emergency responders arrived, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The facility is privately owned by Encinitas-native motocross rider Axell Hodges and is regularly used for motocross training as well as some X Games events. Casey, who medaled multiple times at the X Games, grew up in Yorba Linda, California, and pioneered a variety of tricks. He is survived by his wife, Chase, and their two young children.

via NBC San Diego|
#accident#motocross#pat-casey
BMX community mourns death of X Games medalist Pat Casey in tragic motocross accident.
sports3 years ago

BMX community mourns death of X Games medalist Pat Casey in tragic motocross accident.

Pat Casey, a famed BMX rider and X Games medalist, died at the age of 29 while attempting a jump on a motocross bike at a private track in Ramona. Casey was riding a motorcycle when he crashed and was pronounced dead on the scene. He was known for executing elaborate bicycle motocross stunts and was the first rider to successfully execute the "decade backflip" and "double decade backflip" in competition. Casey won medals at the X Games in 2012 and 2013 and won his first gold medal from the games in 2021. The Ramona track is owned by motocross and supercross racing star Axell Hodges.

via The San Diego Union-Tribune|
#axell-hodges#bmx#motocross