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  Other News  
Daryl Bolter
will be returning to enduro next year aboard a new ktm250f. He will riding under the Ktm Uk banner through Premier Bikes in Didcot. Premier Bikes will run a 2 man team consisting of Daryl & Rich Warner - who they already support. An official press release will follow.
Mark Roberts is stepping up - Details 
Stars of AMA Pro Racing honored at end-of-year awards banquet - Details
London Urban Extreme Enduro Cross - Opening Soon - Details
AMA Racing announces new round for 2009 AMA Racing National Hare & Hound Championship Series - Details
Purple helmets in the News of the World - Details 
Huffman wins EnduroCross in Las Vegas but Dietrich claims the title - Details
Supercross
- Fabien Izoird wins European Championship Genova - Details
USA
- schedule for the 2009 Air Nautiques/AMA Area Qualifier Events - Details


Kenya on 2 is a new, motorbike enduro event planned for June 2009 in Kenya, East Africa. Organised by KO2 Adventures, it is a social enterprise to raise money for sustainable development work in the area. Details


  Stan Young has died  

Stan Young - the veteran Scottish rider - has passed away whilst riding alone in the Italian Alps. He was a top trials rider before moving to Enduro & - amongst his many achievements - he will be remembered as the Melville MCC Clerk of Course who brought the World Enduro Championship round to Scotland in the late 90s. Our condolences go out to his family & friends


Tom & Ollie sign for Husaberg

For 2009 Tom Sagar and Ollie Moyce will ride Husaberg under the team name of "Midwest Husaberg UK". They will be competing in the BEC, European and WEC rounds plus GBXC, Erzberg and other extreme events.

  Other News  
ACU
opens British Youth MX Championship to Junior Adult Riders - Details
Merriman’s
Husky WR 250 donated to the MA Museum - Details 
Shaun Simpson - star shines at Rhayader presentation - Details


2008 ACU BEC Team trophy presentation

The stage of the Dirt Bike Show at Stoneleigh was the ideal location for the presentation of the 2008 ACU British Enduro Championship Team trophies. Details

  Other News  
2009 European Enduro Championship
- Dates, venues & Rules changes - Details
Kawasaki
unveil new MX Championship for 2009 - Details


MPS Husqvarna 2009 Calendar

Artists have idealised the beauty of the human form since time immemorial & now - inspired by the iconic series of Pirelli calendars - MPS Husqvarna has been moved to produce their own "art calendar" for 2009 against the glamorous backdrop of this year's Dirt Bike Show at Stoneleigh. Click X Adults only

  Other News  
Silkolene
& the Maxxis ACU British Motocross Championship - Details
CCM
Racing reveals 2009 team line up - Details
Phil Freeman of Moto Quest Tours posts US promo dates - Details
Brit builds  trail park in New Zealand - Details 
WOR Events - New Events on the 6th/7th December at Corwen - Details
Roof of Africa Rally - An ongoing KTM Success Story - Details
Red Bull Knockout attracts 650 riders for mad beach scramble - Details
Purple Helmets on display at the Dirt Bike Show - Details 
ACU - Applications for 2009 U23 Enduro Squad - Details 
ACU
- 2009 British Ladies Motocross Championship - Details


KTM riders take four of top five places in opening round of Indoor Enduro

KTM factory rider Ivan Cervantes seized the home advantage in the first Indoor Enduro event of the new season sealing victory after three races in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd in the Barcelona arena. Full Report

  Other News  
Midwest MCC
- 2009 dates posted - Details
Lewis Belfield & Lincoln Brewster
win the Ceri - Results
Suzuki GB
announce 2009 race plans - Details
MX
- Katherine Prumm injures her back in training - Details 
Happy 43rd Birthday
to Gareth Hockey on Tuesday 18th November
GNCC Racing - Announces 2009 National Numbers - Details


Melville MC Winter MX Series Round 1 - Lochhouses, Dunbar Report and pictures: Graham Milne

THE sun always shines on the righteous, so goes the old saying, and there must have been at least 180 righteous motocrossers at the opening round of the Melville MC's Winter Motocross Series at the fabulously prepared stubble-field at Lochhouses, near Dunbar, just south of Edinburgh, last weekend. Full Report


Santon Enduro - Round 5 EMG Eastern Centre Championship 2008

The final round of the 2008 EMG Centre championship was run by Diss MCC on Sunday (16th November) in Thetford Forest in an area not used by the club since the mid 1980's. Details


Enduro News @ The Dirt Bike Show

It was another great opening day at the Dirt Bike Show at Stoneleigh. 3 halls packed with stuff & spilling out into the arena & the car park. Details

  Other News  
Enduro illustrated 2008
- On sale at The Dirt Bike Show - Details
Johnny Aubert and Simone Albergoni
join KTM Enduro Factory Team - Details
James Dabill
has signed for Gas Gas - Details


Big wins for Scotland’s Little

Derek Little has secured a double championship win for the 2008 season. The 37-year-old Scot has won the British Enduro Championship (BEC) in the Expert E1 class and has taken the overall win in the Scottish Enduro Championship (SEC).

Full Report

  Other News  
Santon Enduro
- Diss Mcc - 16th November - Programme 
Quantya electric motorcycles at the Dirt Bike Show - Details
Shaun Simpson - Road success for motocross star - Details
Nigel Swaby
sells his house to ride around the World - Details 
Former winners line up for '08 Roof of Africa - Details
Rolling Thunder - The Odyssey A new biography of CCM Motorcycles - Details



Dirty Harry wins Ellington

Ellington banks Ripon hosted a complete weekend of hare scramble action last weekend , the hard working dirtbike-traxs crew had laid on a variety of off road motorcycling activities starting on Saturday with a training academy day with Husky's Si Wakely in charge , running along side this in the morning was an open practice session and for those that wanted to try out the 09 Husqvarnas NTB racing were there with the full range of enduro models assisted by the MPS racing team , at 2 pm on the Saturday the youth and ladies races , on Sunday 2 races took place, Full Report

  Other News  
Trials
- Dan Thorpe wins Northern Experts - Details
Jason Thomas
back in the UK - Details
Cotswold Double up
@ Lea this Sunday - Details


EICMA Indoor Enduro

The organisers of the 66th Cycle & Motorcycle Exhibition in Milan invited some of the best European Enduro riders to entertain the crowds in the outdoor Motolive arena on the 7th November. Greg Evans was there representing Great Britain.

In qualifying Greg finished 9th overall ahead of Mikka Ahola but he did not compete in the final which was dominated by Antoine Meo (Husqvarna – CH Racing). Ivan Cervantes (KTM - Farioli) crashed on the first corner but he made an amazing comeback to finish 2nd. Simo Kirssi on a BMW was 3rd. Taddy Blazusiak (KTM-Factory) had to settle for 4th after his transponder began to cause him problems. Mikka Ahola (Honda Jolly Racing) was fifth.

  Other News  
Gary Warr
previews the 2009 SCEC season - Details


Bradford and James wrap up AMCA Sidecarcross Championship at final Round
Season review

At the start of the 2008 season, Simon Bradford from Llandrindod Wells, the reigning AMCA Sidecarcross Champion was without a passenger, after the retirement of Simon Morgan. Bradford thought long and hard about who to approach and after much deliberation it was decided to approach a member of his own Bradford Racing Team- namely Neil James also from Llandrindod Wells. Full report



Amcazing!
Statement from Pete Carter - co-ordinator of the 2008 AMCA British Hare and Hound Enduro Championship...

2008 saw the inaugural running of the AMCA's British Hare and Hound Enduro Championship Four rounds were run by the four AMCA Enduro Clubs namely: Cotswold Enduro Club, Chiltern Hills Enduro Club, Xmoor Enduro Club and lastly Southern Counties Enduro Club. Full Report

  Other News  
Mark Lonergan
from Leominster please contact the ADMCC on 07976060936 in relation to his prize for Mountain Top Enduro.
Dakar
- route published - Details
Apply for your first ACU Licence
at the Dirt Bike Show - Details
Happy Birthday
to Jason Thomas & Jon Hinam on the 7th November
2009 BEC dates
posted - See Events
MX
- Grampian MCC Final Round - Details
Kanney
takes Japan National Cross Country Final - Details
Two bikers
from Tenby who raised over £10,000 - Details
MX - Leyland's Nathan is tipped as future world champion - Details 
USA - Cliff Ousley win 3 championships - Details 
MX - Leyland's Nathan is tipped as future world champion - Details 
2009 Air Nautiques/AMA Regional Championship event schedule announced - Details
Trials - Michael Brown signs with Sherco - Details 


Knighter joins BMW Motorrad Motorsport for WEC return

Newly crowned 2008 US Grand National Cross Country Champion David Knight is delighted to announce that in 2009 he will compete for the BMW Motorrad Motorsport team and return to the World Enduro Championship. In addition to his return to the WEC the Manxman has also extended his association with Red Bull, having signed an exciting multi-year deal with the world's leading energy drink company. Details


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