From Mike Pryson of Autoweek, here’s where to find this week’s action, highlighted by the Dakar Rally and the Chili Bowl:
Motorcycle Racing
Chase Sexton Dominates Supercross Opener in Anaheim
Jo Shimoda Tops 250SX Western Regional Class
Anaheim, Calif., (January 11, 2025) A sold out Angel Stadium was alive with the excitement and anticipation of Round 1 of the 17-round Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship, part of the SMX World ChampionshipTM series. Red Bull KTM Racing’s Chase Sexton took his first opening round win in convincing fashion. Even with a brief stall near the midpoint, Sexton never relinquished the lead after taking it less than four minutes into the 20-minute plus one lap Main Event. (more…)
Quad Lock Signs Haiden Deegan And Partners With The Deegan Family
This collaboration will feature a weekly Supercross Race Recap on their popular YouTube channel, hosted by Haiden “Dangerboy” Deegan. Throughout the series, Quad Lock’s innovative mounting solutions will be featured across all of the Deegan family’s vehicles, ensuring their gear stays secure, versatile, and ready for any adventure. (more…)
2025 SMX World Championship Playoffs and Final Announced
Charlotte, St. Louis, and Las Vegas Named as Host Cities
ANAHEIM, Calif. (January 10, 2025) – During today’s SMX World ChampionshipTM season opening press conference in Anaheim, CA, the SMX LeagueTM announced that zMAX Dragway at Charlotte Motor Speedway, The Dome at America’s Center, and The Strip at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host the 2025 SMX World Championship Playoffs and Final in September. (more…)
This Week in SMX Round 1 (Graphics)
This Week in SMX Round 1 (more…)
SMX World Championshiptm Series Begins With Monster Energy Supercross Season Opener This Saturday In Anaheim Live At 8 P.M. Et On USA Network And Peacock
STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 8, 2025 – The 2025 SMX World ChampionshipTM series and Monster Energy AMA Supercross season begins this Saturday, Jan. 11, from Angel Stadium of Anaheim in California, starting live at 7:30 p.m. ET with exclusive pre-race coverage on Peacock followed by the race at 8 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.
Discounted Tickets For 2025 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Now on Sale for AMA Members
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Turn 14 Distribution is fast approaching — with the grand celebration of all things vintage motorcycling scheduled for July 25-27, 2025, at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio — and discounted tickets for AMA members are now on sale for motorcycling’s biggest and best vintage event! (more…)
Television Listings for Motorsports For January 7 – 12, 2025
Listings come from RacingTVSchedule. The times listed are eastern, and the schedule is subject to change without notice. (more…)
SMX League Rolls Out Live Timing & Scoring App
ELLENTON, Fla. (January 6, 2024) – Expanding upon live timing and scoring enhancements that were featured during the 2024 SMX World Championship Playoffs and Finals, the SMX LeagueTM is excited to roll out a new mobile app in 2025 that will keep information flowing through your fingertips on Race Day. The SMX Live Timing & Scoring App is now available for free on iOS and Android platforms. (more…)
Carlos Checa Nolan Helmet Auctioned For Charity
- The replica helmet is #1 of 30 and has been created by Nolan
- The auction is live on MotoGPauthentics.com and includes a meet and greet with Carlos Checa
- Raising money to support the Community of Valencia through the Àngel Nieto Foundation (in collaboration with the Aspar Team)
[6th January 2025] – MotoGP™ Authentics – run by Memento Exclusives under licence of Dorna Sports – is hosting a special charity auction on its online platform which features a limited-edition helmet.