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Triumph Returning To The Dirt

Posted by Rob Brooks | Jul 21, 2021 | Industry & Racing | 2 |

Tomac Takes Supercross Title

Posted by Rob Brooks | Jun 22, 2020 | Industry & Racing | 2 |

An American In Dakar

Posted by Rob Brooks | Jan 18, 2020 | Industry & Racing | 0 |

Triumph Returning To The Dirt

by Rob Brooks | Jul 21, 2021 | Industry & Racing | 2 |

Now it appears the legendary brand is preparing to dip their toes back in the dedicated dirt arena. Triumph Motorcycles recently announced that development is well underway on a comprehensive range of all-new competition Motocross and Enduro motorcycles. Joining their globally renowned range of street, track and ADV motorcycles, this all-new competition MX and Enduro (Dual Sport) family will bring all of Triumph’s engineering expertise to dirt riders and racers worldwide.

Tomac Takes Supercross Title

by Rob Brooks | Jun 22, 2020 | Industry & Racing | 2 |

Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Eli Tomac earned his first Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship Title in the 450SX Class at the season finale, Round 17 Presented by the Utah Sports Commission inside Rice-Eccles Stadium. Tomac won the title by 25 points after a smart ride to finish fifth in the race. Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Zach Osborne won the event, taking home his career-first 450SX Class victory. Second went to his teammate Jason Anderson, who led 15 laps of the 25-Lap Main Event. Rounding out an all-Husqvarna and team podium, Dean Wilson turned an early lead into his first podium of 2020, the second of his career.

An American In Dakar

by Rob Brooks | Jan 18, 2020 | Industry & Racing | 0 |

For the first time in history, an American won the motorcycle class in the legendary Dakar Rally, this year held in Saudi Arabia. Ricky Brabac of Hesperia, California took the coveted Tuareg prize astride a Monster Energy Honda CRF450 Rally, the first win for Honda in 31 years. This was Brabec’s fifth attempt in the Dakar race, and only the second time he’s finished it.