Thousands of eager AX fans packed out the Manchester Arena for the opening round of the 2017 Arenacross Tour and enjoyed a night of tense race action, high-air FMX antics, flame throwing, lights, lasers and music. The racing threw up a few surprises, with a fraught Pro main event in which
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Doc Wobs treatment for Le Hir’s FRO Honda
Gradie’s last-gasp Husky Arenacross ride
A social media appeal that went viral has helped talented 19-year-old Briton Gradie Featherstone make it to the start gate of the UK Arenacross series which kicks off on Saturday night in Manchester. With no major teams snapping up the feisty Brit who last year qualifier for three AMA Supercross Main
Basaula takes Searle’s Arenacross ride
Portuguese rider Hugo Basaula has been drafted in to the official Kawasaki team to replace Tommy Searle for the UK Arenacross series that starts in Manchester on Saturday. Basaula, a former MX3 world championship rider, has represented Portugal many times in the Motocross of Nations and now races lots of
Searle injures knee
As the 2017 Arenacross Tour gets ready for action, news has unfolded that reigning British MX1 Champ Tommy Searle will be unable to make the start-gate at Manchester Arena this weekend, Saturday the 7th of January. Searle was training in California in readiness for the upcoming race season and injured his
Billy Mac talks Arenacross comeback!
Chatfield quits FRO for Buildbase Honda
Youths complete Kawasaki Arenacross crew
Following the announcement of Kawasaki Team Green fielding a four rider line-up in the Arenacross Tour, the team has been bolstered further with the addition of Ben Mustoe and Bobby Bruce – completing a full manufacturer-run lineup in every class. 10-year-old Ben Mustoe will compete in the KX65 series. This year
Arenacross wows 42,000 bikers
The doors closed on the annual Motorcycle Live exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham last Sunday with over 113,000 visitors flocking through the door. This represented a significant overall increase in footfall over the 2015 edition of the show, and a lucky 42,000 of them were lucky enough to witness the
Whatley and Soubeyras join 2017 Arenacross
Popular Brit Kristian Whatley and fast Frenchman Cedric Soubeyras are two of the latest names to confirm they’ll ride in the UK Arenacross series. Former British champ Whatley will spearhead MVR-D’s 2017 racing activities aboard Husqvarna machinery. The 2013 British motocross champion finished fifth in the 2014 Arenacross series and