Articles by Brandon Short

Honda Rider Becomes Third Different Competitor to Post Fast Lap MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 17, 2010) - After three weekends of racing, three different riders have laid down the fastest lap of the second 450 Class moto to become participants in the Rockstar Energy Fast Lap competition. Last weekend at the Rockstar…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 16, 2010) - For the first time in the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, a repeat winner stood atop the 450 Class podium as Rockstar/Makita Suzuki rookie Ryan Dungey captured his second straight victory and took over the early season points lead. In the 250 Class, Monster…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 14, 2010) - With three rounds of the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship in the books, the world's best motocross competitors are ready to head to one of the most renowned facilities in the country at Budds Creek MX Park, in Mechanicsville, Md., for round four of the 12-race…
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Tyla Rattray Grabs First Career 250 Class Victory MT. MORRIS, Pa. (June 12, 2010) - The third round of the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship endured a mixture of rain and sun on Saturday as the series made its East Coast debut at the Rockstar Energy High Point National Presented by Centra Bank from…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 9, 2010) - After two rounds of the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, four different winners have stood atop the 450 and 250 Class podiums. At last weekend's Flagstar Bank Freestone National, Rockstar/Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey captured his first career 450 Class victory in…
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Rockstar-Backed Rider Joins Mike Alessi in Quest for Rockwell Watch MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 9, 2010) - After a dominating performance last Saturday in which he cruised to his first career 450 Class victory with a pair of moto victories, it comes as little surprise to learn that Rockstar/Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 8, 2010) - In its continued efforts to usher American motocross into the new era, MX Sports Pro Racing welcomes GoPro as one of the newest supporters of the world's most prestigious motocross championship. As maker of the world's best selling and highest performance wearable HD video cameras,…
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Skins Available at Moto Tees Merchandise Rigs at the Races MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 8, 2010) - Moto Tees, the official event apparel supplier of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, introduces an exciting new way to support the world's fastest motocross racers while on the go through cell phone decal wraps.…
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Reed and Pourcel Remain In Control of Early Season Points Leads MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 7, 2010) - With two rounds of the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship in the books, four different faces have stood atop the overall podium in both the 450 and 250 classes. While Monster Energy Kawasaki's Chad Reed and…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (May 28, 2010) - As a sign of appreciation for the continued support of the Asterisk Mobile Medical Center (AMMC), MX Sports Pro Racing, in partnership with the National Promoters Group (NPG), provided a donation of $20,000 to the AMMC at the season opening round of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross…
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Both Riders Battle Past 14 Riders in Determined Efforts MORGANTOWN, W.V. (May 28, 2010) - The Ricky Carmichael Hard Charger Award is given to the rider who exemplifies the same grit and determination as the most successful racer in motocross history. The award is given to the rider who passes the most riders in a…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 1, 2010) - After enjoying the Memorial Day holiday at home with family and friends, the stars of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship return to action this weekend for round two of the 2010 season and the Flagstar Bank Freestone National from Freestone Raceway in Wortham, Texas. With…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (June 2, 2010) - The 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship made its season premiere just two weeks ago with the Rockstar Energy Hangtown Classic. After a combined two hours-plus of on-track action in the premier 450 Class and highly-competitive 250 Class, it was Monster Energy Kawasaki's…
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MX Sports Pro Racing presents the Rockstar Energy Hangtown Highlight Video from Saturday's Rockstar Energy Hangtown Classic at Prairie City in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The video is narrated by NBC and SPEED television host Jason Weigandt and includes racing highlights from both the 450 and 250 classes. A video…
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KTM Rider's Blistering Time Has Him Up Front in Quest for Rockwell Watch MORGANTOWN, W.V. (May 27, 2010) - Over the course of 16 laps in the final moto of the 42nd Annual Rockstar Energy Hangtown Classic, the world's best riders battled it out for the chance to stand on the overall podium and get the 2010 Lucas…
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Young moto star Dungey making most of opportunity By JOHN MARSHALL (AP) - 3 days ago Alone in a one-bedroom apartment, nearly 2,000 miles from home, Ryan Dungey struggled as the loneliness and laundry piled up. Just 16 at the time, he had chosen, with his parents' blessing, to move from Minnesota to California,…
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Eli Tomac Captures 250 Class Victory in Professional Debut RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. (May 22, 2010) - The 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship kicked-off on Saturday with the 42nd Annual Rockstar Energy Hangtown Classic. Regning 450 Class Champion Chad Reed, of Australia, began his title defense with the…
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. (May 19, 2010) - The long-awaited 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship is quickly descending on the dirt-bike racing world. Just two weeks following the conclusion of an exciting season of AMA Supercross competition, the world's best riders return to the track for their annual summer-long…
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 21, 2010) - Days have turned to hours before the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship commences with the Rockstar Energy Hangtown Classic from Rancho Cordova, Calif., on Saturday. The lineup of competitors in the premier 450 Class and the exciting WMX Class are stocked full of talent…
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MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (May 18, 2010) - Since joining the elite level of women's motocross in 2008, Honda Red Bull Racing's Ashley Fiolek has become the most dominant woman in the U.S., ending the half-decade reign of the legendary Jessica Patterson by capturing the last two WMX Class titles. On Saturday, the 2010…
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