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Young Flat Track Racers Can Earn Mini Cup National Finals Qualifying Points Via The Winter Throwdown
Race In The Winter Throwdown Flat Track In Florida And Earn Qualifying Points For The MotoAmerica Mini Cup National Final at Road America IRVINE, CA (December 5, 2025) – MotoAmerica, North America’…
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December 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Let’s Go To The Races: 2026 MotoAmerica Tickets On Sale Now
Early Ticket Packages Available To Nine Race Weekends IRVINE, CA (December 5, 2025) – Get ready, race fans. The countdown is on for the 2026 MotoAmerica season, with the launch of ticketing f…
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December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Freddie Spencer’s AMA Superbike Comeback (1990)
Spencer talking with his bike builder Mike Velasco on his return to AMA Superbike racing in 1990. Freddie showed up with much fanfare to the Miami Street Race in the middle of the 1990 season. He&#…
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December 5, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Swede Anders Andersson Racing in the Daytona 200 (1988)
In 1988 Sweden’s Anders Andersson was racing the Daytona 200 for the third time. It appeared that race might be the charm for the Ohlins suspension test rider. He finished second in his Heat …
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December 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Todd Stavac in Mt. Morris Consi Race (2007)
New Jersey racer Todd Stavac racing his Action Yamaha/Sun Cycle/MBR Yamaha in the 450 Consolation Race at Mt. Morris in 2007. When I was going to the nationals as a photographer I always tried to s…
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December 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Andrew Stroud on the Britten V1000 at Laguna Seca (1992)
Andrew Stroud (77) races the Britten V1000 ahead Battle of the Twins legend Jimmy Adamo (26) and his Ducati at the 1992 AMA Super Twins Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway in April of 1992. Stroud f…
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December 3, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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Johnny O’Mara vs Alan King at Hollister Hills (1986)
Here’s a great capture of Honda ace Johnny O’Mara (3) and Alan King (17) aboard the Team TUF Kawasaki having a great race at the Hollister Hills AMA 500cc MX National in August of 1986.…
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December 3, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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Rad Greaves Leading at Daytona (1999)
The opening lap of the Expert Heavyweight Superbike race during the Championship Cup Series event at Daytona International Speedway in February of 1999. Leading the way at this point of the race is…
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December 2, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Leisk and Ward at Mickey Thompson Off-Road Grand Prix (1986)
Jeff Leisk (203) battles with Jeff Ward (1) during a heat race at a Mickey Thompson Off-Road Grand Prix at the Rose Bowl in May of 1986. These MTGP stadium tracks were unique for motorcycle racing,…
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December 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Bryan Bigelow Scores I-96 Win (1996)
Bryan Bigelow looking very racy on his lean and mean Rotax-powered framer on his way to a 500cc class win at I-96 Speedway in May of 1996. Bryan was just 15 years old at the time, but he set the fa…
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December 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Terry Fowler Running Strong at Rose Bowl Supercross (1985)
Great shot from the Rose Bowl Supercross in August of 1985. That’s Terry Fowler (No. 450) running very strong at this point in the race ahead of Jo Jo Keller (No. 55) and Mike Fisher (No. 80)…
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December 1, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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AMA Announces Nominees for 2025 AMA Racing Awards
Voting now open for AMA Athlete, Racer of the Year and additional competition categories PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Following another remarkable year of racing across the nation, the American Motorcyclis…
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December 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Eric Bostrom as a Rookie Expert (1994)
A rare image of Eric Bostrom racing a Bartel’s Harley-Davidson XR750 sometime in 1994, most likely in qualifying for the Pomona Half-Mile. Eric was just 17 at this time and just kicking off h…
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December 1, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Josh Hayes Signs Autograph at New Jersey Motorsports Park (2013)
Josh Hayes gives an autograph to a fan while Yamaha teammate Josh Herrin looks on at New Jersey Motorsports Park during AMA Pro Superbike race there in in September of 2013. It was these two riders…
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November 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Rose Bowl Supercross Start (1985)
Check out this intense start shot from the 1985 Rose Bowl Supercross! From (l to r) you have Jim Holley (24), Erik Kehoe (16), Johnny O’Mara (1), Ricky Johnson (5), Jeff Ward (2), Ron Lechein…
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November 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
My nomination for all-time coolest magazine test rider gear - Brian Catterson's CW setup in '96. Smokin'! (Rich Chenet photo) #briancatterson #catman #cycleworld #awesomeleathers #matchinghelmet #araihelmets
November 27, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Bailey and Johnson: Calm Before the Storm (1986)
Honda teammates David Bailey (6) and Ricky Johnson (5) during press day at Anaheim 1986. Two days later these two would put on one of the all-time great battles in AMA Supercross history. (Mitch Fr…
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November 26, 2025 at 12:43 PM
It looks like Brad Lackey is not quite sure how he feels about 7-feet tall flagman at the Motocross des Nations. 🙂 (Cycle News photo) #bradlackey #badbrad #freakishlytallflagmen #mustbedutch #mxdn #motocross
November 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Ricky Graham Speaks, Fellow Racers Listen (circa 1997)
Love this shot of fellow racers gathered around three-time AMA Grand National Champion Ricky Graham and taking in whatever knowledge Ricky is sharing. From this photo is looks like when Ricky spoke…
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November 25, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Speedway World Champs Ivan Mauger and Bruce Penhall (circa 1985)
A great shot of two legendary Speedway World Champs Ivan Mauger and Bruce Penhall. — 📷 @mitcho399#ivanmauger #brucepenhall #speedwayracing #speedwayworldchamps
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November 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Dale Quarterley Running with the Big Dogs at Sears Point (1994)
A great capture of Dale Quarterley on his Ninja Turtles Kawasaki Superbike at the 1994 AMA Superbike race at Sears Point (now Sonoma Raceway). Dale was up against a whole gaggle of factory machines…
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November 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Jacob Morrison Racing at the RedBud National (2005)
Jacob Morrison on the move aboard his Kawasaki KX250F at RedBud in 2005. This was fairly early on in Jacob’s pro racing career. The Massachusetts racer was a true privateer, the proverbial ma…
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November 24, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Steve Childress Winning Big at Loretta Lynn’s (1987)
West Virginia’s Stevie Childress kicking up some dirt on his way to winning the 250 B Stock class at Loretta Lynn’s in 1987. Stevie also won the 250 B Modified class as well that year t…
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November 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Jim Sumner and Geo Roeder at the Denver Half-Mile (1994)
A sharp shot of Jim Sumner (45) and Geo Roeder (66) running together in practice at the Denver Half-Mile AMA Grand National in August of 1994. — 📷 @mitcho399#jimsumner #georoeder #denverhalfm…
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November 23, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Winter-Am Motocross Action (1979)
Top-notch Winter-Am Series action from 1979 with Gary Pustelak (693), Mickey Kessler (28) and Jeff Prevost locked in a great battle. A lot of racers used the Winter-AMA Series as a way to prepare f…
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November 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM