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Metcalfe speaks out about Canadian deal with Kawasaki
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Metcalfe speaks out about Canadian deal with Kawasaki

Australia's Brett Metcalfe has spoken out about his plans to race the 2013 Canadian Monster Energy Motocross Nationals along with selected rounds of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.

Ferris hopeful for Valkenswaard despite broken collarbone
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Ferris hopeful for Valkenswaard despite broken collarbone

After suffering an unfortunate mid-season injury, Australia's Dean Ferris will be working towards being race ready for the Valkenswaard round of the FIM Motocross World Championship.

Husqvarna's Phillips reflects on World Enduro debut in Chile
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Husqvarna's Phillips reflects on World Enduro debut in Chile

Australia's Matt Phillips has made a successful debut for the Husqvarna Racing Team by CH Racing at round one of the FIM Enduro World Championship (EWC) in Talca, Chile.

Metcalfe tipped for Leading Edge Kawasaki in Canada
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Metcalfe tipped for Leading Edge Kawasaki in Canada

Australian Brett Metcalfe will contest the Canadian Motocross Championship in 2013 for Leading Edge Kawasaki.

Strang takes fourth place XC1 Pro finish at Washington GNCC
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Strang takes fourth place XC1 Pro finish at Washington GNCC

Factory FMF/KTM teammates Kailub Russell and Charlie Mullins put in yet another three-hour duel at round two of the 2013 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Washington.

Phillips scores EWC podium on debut for Husqvarna
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Phillips scores EWC podium on debut for Husqvarna

The 2013 Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship kicked off over the weekend at Talca in Chile where competitors were faced with dry, dusty and tough conditions.

Hollis and Price split wins on opening AORC weekend
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Hollis and Price split wins on opening AORC weekend

The 2013 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship kicked off over the weekend at Bulahdelah in New South Wales where rounds one and two of the series got underway.

Bowers clinches third consecutive Arenacross title in Denver
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Bowers clinches third consecutive Arenacross title in Denver

Babbitt’s Monster Energy/AMSOIL Kawasaki presented by Maxxis rider Tyler Bowers claimed his third consecutive AMSOIL Arenacross class title and became the inaugural winner of the Race to the Championship in Denver.

Villopoto extends AMA SX lead with Indy victory, Reed sixth
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Villopoto extends AMA SX lead with Indy victory, Reed sixth

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto has extended his Monster Energy Supercross 450SX points lead after taking out the Indianapolis main event win over the weekend.

Milner targets Outright success in 2013 AORC season
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Milner targets Outright success in 2013 AORC season

Current Australian 4-Day Enduro (A4DE) Outright Champion Daniel Milner is relishing the opportunity to compete for the iconic CDR Yamaha team in 2013.

KTM's Williscroft welcomes incoming CDR Yamaha challenge
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KTM's Williscroft welcomes incoming CDR Yamaha challenge

Motorex KTM Off Road Racing team manager Brad Williscroft has welcomed the incoming challenge of Craig Dack's CDR Yamaha squad on the eve of the 2013 season.

Townley scheduled for Taupo return to New Zealand outdoors
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Townley scheduled for Taupo return to New Zealand outdoors

Reigning New Zealand Motocross Champion Ben Townley is on track for a return to racing at Taupo's final round of the 2013 series, according to Carlton Dry Honda Racing team owner Yarrive Konsky.

Kearney switching to E1 aboard Husqvarna TE 250R this year
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Kearney switching to E1 aboard Husqvarna TE 250R this year

The 2013 Husqvarna Racing team is set to make a strong start to the 2013 season at this weekend’s Australian Off-Road Championship opener.

Hollis determined for redemption in 2013 AORC campaign
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Hollis determined for redemption in 2013 AORC campaign

Two-time Yamaha Australian Off-Road Champion Chris Hollis is determined to bounce back in 2013 after a difficult last season.

Arbon and Anderson win Expert categories at SA MX opener
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Arbon and Anderson win Expert categories at SA MX opener

The opening round of the 2013 Peter Stevens Motorcycles South Australian Motocross Championship was held at the Whyalla MX Club last weekend.

Expectations uncertain for the revitalised Mackie in MXN return
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Expectations uncertain for the revitalised Mackie in MXN return

After spending a year away from the motocross scene in Australia to pursue a stunt riding role in the latest 'Mad Max' movie, Cody Mackie is now back on home soil and revitalised for the 2013 season.

Australasian Safari to host the 'Dakar Challenge' again in 2013
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Australasian Safari to host the 'Dakar Challenge' again in 2013

One amateur moto and auto entrant will have an additional reason to celebrate after crossing the finish line of the 2013 Australasian Safari, where they will gain free entry into the 2014 Dakar Rally through the Dakar Challenge.

Victorian Senior Motocross Championship set for Newborough
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Victorian Senior Motocross Championship set for Newborough

The 2013 Victorian Senior Motocross Championships are set to kick off at Newborough as the series revs into life on the weekend of 23-24 March.

Strang finishes third, Mullins wins GNCC opener at River Ranch
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Strang finishes third, Mullins wins GNCC opener at River Ranch

Factory FMF/KTM’s Charlie Mullins has topped a stacked field of riders at the 2013 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country season opener in River Ranch, Florida.

X Games Moto X Best Trick discontinued ahead of 2013 schedule
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X Games Moto X Best Trick discontinued ahead of 2013 schedule

ESPN has announced that the Moto X Best Trick event at X Games will be discontinued from 2013 onwards - in addition, the Snowmobile Best Trick event has also been axed.

Waters and Gibbs refining race craft as MX Nationals approach
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Waters and Gibbs refining race craft as MX Nationals approach

Motorex KTM Racing Team riders Todd Waters and Kirk Gibbs continue to put the finishing touches on their race craft as the Monster Energy MX Nationals season opener approaches.

Despres leaves KTM as Rally Team takes on new structure
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Despres leaves KTM as Rally Team takes on new structure

After achieving years of success with the KTM, Cyril Despres has announced that he will leave the Austrian manufacturer as their rally team takes on an all-new structure.

Woods to race as a privateer in MX2 during 2013 MX Nationals
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Woods to race as a privateer in MX2 during 2013 MX Nationals

Victorian Lewis Woods will compete as a privateer in the MX2 category of the Monster Energy MX Nationals during 2013.

Musquin celebrating first American Supercross win at Daytona
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Musquin celebrating first American Supercross win at Daytona

Frenchman Marvin Musquin is celebrating his maiden East Coast Regional 250SX American Supercross round win after a dominant performance in Daytona last weekend.

Reed taking positives from fifth place finish in Daytona Supercross
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Reed taking positives from fifth place finish in Daytona Supercross

TwoTwo Motorsports Chad Reed has finished fifth in an action-packed Monster Energy Supercross at Daytona International Speedway.

Ferris frustrated following sixth overall in Thailand Grand Prix
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Ferris frustrated following sixth overall in Thailand Grand Prix

Australian Dean Ferris has been left frustrated following Thailand's second round of the MX2 FIM Motocross World Championship, finishing sixth overall after encountering a numb hand during the second moto.

Cooper and Marmont claim NZ motocross penultimate round wins
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Cooper and Marmont claim NZ motocross penultimate round wins

Cody Cooper rode his MotoCity Belray Suzuki to another MX1 overall victory at Pukekoh's penultimate round of the 2013 New Zealand Motocross Championships over the weekend.

Updated: Price partners Brown to finish fifth in San Filepe 250
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Updated: Price partners Brown to finish fifth in San Filepe 250

Motorex KTM Off-Road Team's Toby Price shook off a mid-week illness to bring his team home in fifth place in at the 27th MasterCraft Safety Tecate SCORE San Felipe 250 event in Mexico.

Pages wins Red Bull X-Fighters season opener in Mexico
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Pages wins Red Bull X-Fighters season opener in Mexico

In front of 38,000 fans, Tom Pages won the opening round of the 2013 Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour with a thrilling FMX performance in Mexico City, edging out Spaniard Dany Torres in an action-packed final.

Villopoto takes series control with Daytona victory
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Villopoto takes series control with Daytona victory

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto has taken control of the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross 450SX standings, after taking victory at Daytona's round 10 of the series.