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Exclusive Kerrang! Radio Interview with Jake Nicholls

This week British MX2 star, Jake Nicholls, was in fine form on Kerrang! Radio. The interview was with Express Insurance sponsored DJ, Luke Wilkins, and was a real treat for Motocross and biksport fans....

 

Maxxis MX Round Seven - Silverstone - Results

Sword puts in fine display as Bobreshev pushes for title
The motocross riders were at Silverstone for the seventh round of the championship and after a tough day of racing, Stephen Sword (Buildbase CCM) scored his second consecutive win overall with a first and two second places in the three moto's. After winning the first race of the day, Sword had to give way to current champion, Brad Anderson (PAR Honda) and much to everyone's surprise, Russian rider Evgeny Bobreshev (CAS Honda) who was back on his bike just one week after sustaining a serious injury in the Brazilian GP. Sword's 1-2-2 positions were enough for him to take first position on the podium....

 

Maxxis MX Round Seven - Silverstone - Qualifying

Osborne slips up in qualifying as rain holds up
The track conditions had greatly improved today and although the sky was overcast, there was no sign of any rain. Bike It Cosworth Yamaha rider Mel Pocock took full advantage of the dry conditions and was the highlight of the MX2 qualifying session. Pocock not only won the Q1; just a fraction of a second faster than rival Zach Osborne, he also went on to take the Q2 Superpole from HM Plant Red Bull KTM rider Jake Nicholls. Osborne unfortunately had a poor Q2 session finishing nearly five seconds behind Pocock and will start from 11th in the gate....

 

Maxxis MX Round Seven - Silverstone - Preview

Silverstone prepares for British MX action!
This weekend, it is Round Seven of the ACU Maxxis British Motocross Championship and the destination for riders and fans alike is the Silverstone circuit situated approximately 8 miles from the M1 motorway. After 48 hours of rainfall left up to 60mm of rain on the circuit, the ACU events team has been working all hours to prepare the sodden track for the event on Sunday. Around 100,000 gallons of surface water has been pumped off the track and several tonnes of woodchip has been delivered to improve parts of the track which have been most affected....

 

Maxxis MX Round Six - Farleigh Castle - Results

Round up of all the race action at Farleigh Castle
The races at Farleigh Castle yesterday produced lots of gripping action and had the crowds on their feet....

 

Maxxis MX Round Six - Farleigh Castle - Preview

Preview of all the round 6 action in MX1 and MX2
It is Round Six of the ACU Maxxis British Motocross Championship this weekend with the races being held at the popular circuit of Farleigh Castle. The start list is full of some of the top names in British Motocross and one of these is Aprilia's Josh Coppins; this might be his last event in this Championship so he will surely be determined to continue his recent run of good form....

 

Maxxis MX Round Five - Foxhills - Results

Race Results from all the round 5 axction at Foxhills
In what was an eventful days racing at Foxhills, we bring you a breakdown of all the days action in the MX1 and MX" classes of the Maxxis British Motocross Championship...