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Knighter talks of Gas-Gas debut

By Dick Law. Briton David Knight MBE crossed the Atlantic at the weekend to take part in the first round of the all-new USA extreme enduro championship on his new Gas-Gas but suffered with a couple of small mechanical problems in the first two sprint races that dropped him from

Close Dakar sees leaders split by 22 secs!

There is just 22 seconds at the head of the Dakar rally - and neither of the leaders are on KTM who have won the rally for the past 13 years. Yamaha's Adrian Van Beveren leads from Honda's Kevin Benavides who is about to reach his home town of Salta breathing

Van Beveren retakes Dakar lead

Putting in a stellar performance today in the Bolivian mountains, Adrien Van Beveren has worked his way back into the lead of the 2018 Dakar Rally. Reaching the end of the first part of the two-day-long marathon stage without any issue, the Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team rider is now three minutes and 14

British extreme kicks off this weekend

The start of the 2108 ACU British Extreme Enduro Championship looks set to be a cracker at Tong this coming weekend. A capacity entry will tackle the daunting course at Parkwood Offroad, near Bradford, as organiser Paul Edmondson of Fast Eddy Racing has scoured the venue and found plenty of new

HRC man Benavides is new Dakar leader

A dazzling performance by Kevin Benavides earns the Argentinean the overall leadership of the Dakar Rally on his Honda CRF450 of the Monster Energy Honda Team.  It was a dreadful sixth stage of the 2018 Dakar Rally, which brings with it a well-deserved rest day for the competitors in the capital

Sunderland crashes out of Dakar

After winning both the first and third days of the rally to hold the lead, Briton Sam Sunderland crashed two-thirds of the way through today’s stage forced the 2017 Dakar champion to abandon the rally. Alex Doringer – KTM Rally Team Manager, said:  “Unfortunately Sam had an accident today whilst searching for

Sunderland back in Dakar lead

After losing the lead of the Dakar rally on day two to Honda's Joan Barreda, Briton Sam Sunderland won day three to end up back on top of the leaderboard. After finishing day two in seventh to drop to fourth overall, the factory KTM winner bounced back as Barreda took

Webb takes SuperEnduro win in Germany

After a strong start to his championship campaign in Poland, where he claimed a runner-up result to Blazusiak, Cody Webb quickly got down to business in Germany. Stamping his authority on the Akrapovic SuperPole with the fastest lap time, he began his night in determined fashion. Starting race one third, the

Watch Rodrigues crash out of Dakar

Portuguese rally star Joaquim Rodrigues crashed heavily in the first stage of the Dakar Rally, misjudging a sand dune and slamming hard. The 36-year-old former motocross and supercross star is out of the rally but reports suggest he is not seriously injured.  

Mountain bike ace Warner takes extreme podium

By Dick Law. Former professional downhill bike racer Rob Warner went back his his first love of motorcycles and snared a fantastic third place in the the annual Sudbury club's extreme enduro. Riding a two-stroke Yamaha YZ125, the TV commentator - who made a trip to the event as he was told

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