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Fantic enters Dakar with 66-year-old Picco

Rally legend Franco Picco will start his 28th Dakar on Fantic's XEF Rally 450, the first machine from the factory to enter the gruelling race.  The legendary 66-year-old rider will ride the bike which started out as the enduro XEF 450, which the Fantic technicians modified with a new frame and

Bolt blitzes SuperEnduro opener

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt came out swinging at the long-awaited FIM SuperEnduro World Championship opener in Lodz, Poland, earning a deserved overall win and a healthy early championship lead. Quickly reminding everyone why he is the defending world champion indoors, Bolt topped the night’s SuperPole hot lap

Dakar winner Sunderland goes GasGas

GASGAS FACTORY RACING ANNOUNCES NEW RALLY TEAM LINE-UP!FORMER DAKAR WINNER SAM SUNDERLAND JOINS DANIEL SANDERS TO STRENGTHEN GASGAS’ RALLY EFFORTS IN 2022Sam Sunderland will join Daniel Sanders under the GASGAS Factory Racing awning in 2022. Undoubtedly a pair of heavy hitters on the rally scene, having finished third and fourth

Bolt takes world title in tie-break thriller

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has made history by becoming the first ever FIM Hard Enduro World Champion. Attacking all the way during the final round of the season at Germany’s GetzenRodeo, Bolt placed second to put the finishing touches to what has been an incredible year of

Walkner claims world rally crown

Former MXGP racer Matthias Walkner has won the 2021 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship. Finishing as runner-up at round four of the series, the Rallye du Maroc in Morocco, the Austrian star earned the points required to wrap up the title with one event to spare. Coming into the Rallye du

Bolt clinches USA Hard Enduro world round

Making it two wins in this year’s FIM Hard Enduro World Championship, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has delivered the goods at round five, picking up victory at the Tennessee Knockout Extreme Enduro. Dominating proceedings from start to finish, Bolt put his Husqvarna TE300i up on the top

Surgery for Jarvis after Romaniacs spill

Veteran Briton Graham Jarvis faces months off the bike to have ACL surgery on his knee after crashing in the 2021 Red Bull Romaniacs. The Husky ace was in second place but had to retire when he severely twisted his knee. Hard man Jarvis tried to carry on but the pain

Bolt takes Hard Enduro world lead

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has claimed victory at the first points-paying round of the 2021 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship, the Abestone Hard Enduro in Italy. Marking round three of the series, Bolt was joined on the podium by his teammate Graham Jarvis as the ever-green hard

Bid to ride a CRF450R over water to Sicily sinks!

An attempt by world water speed record motorcyclist  Luca Colombo to ride his Honda CRF450R across the Strait of Messina from Sicily to Italy was sunk by the wake from two cargo ships only 500 metres from the shore! Lots of ships saw the local Port Authority halt the attempt several times.

Bolt wins world title opener – for no points!

The opening round of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship saw Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing as Billy Bolt win at Extreme XL Lagares - but due to heavy overnight rain, officials took the decision not to award championship points. In what proved to be a shortened version of

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