Michael Mansfield

Mining is what opened up the Mojave Desert to modern man. If it weren't for the combination of mineral riches and gold fever we might not have this vast playground to ride and explore. Incursions by Spanish Missionaries found this part of California to be rough and inhospitable. The Mojave Desert was seen as a barrier to overcome by early travelers and settlers. The earliest trails across this vast expanse were developed by Indians. These trails went from spring to spring across the desert. Today, the few highways and railroads that cross through this territory still roughly follow those early trails.

Villopoto Takes Lites Championship

If there is a center to the Motocross universe in the United States, it is Glen Helen Raceway. Located near to so much of the motorcycle industry, Glen Helen is probably the most ridden track in the country. Many of the top pros practice here regularly, and it is close to home for many of them

Results for 2006 Motocross Lites (250F) - Round 12

Results for 2006 AMA Motocross (450F) - Round 12

Results for 2006 AMA Motocross (450F) - Round 11

Results for 2006 Motocross Lites (250F) - Round 11

Suzuki Dominates Delmont

With Carmichael having clinched the title two weeks ago at Binghamton, all eyes are on the Lites Class and the Monster Energy Triple Crown money. In the Lites Class Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto currently holds the season points lead, but has yet to escape the grasp of KTM's Mike Alessi.