After finishing the majority of the East Coast Lites series, Ken Roczen stepped up to the 450 class aboard a KTM SX-F 350. Roczen was near the front of the field almost instantly, as he finished fourth fastest, finished second to Villopoto in his heat, and second to Short in the feature.
The MotoConcepts team didn't hesitate when it came to adding fuel to the James Stewart/JGR rumor fire. The team wheeled out a bike with Stewart's number 7 on Friday, and the internet quickly speculated as to why. Many stated that it was a nod to Seahawks quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, as the graphics were Seahawks inspired, but team owner Mike Genova commented that "there is a place here for Stewart."
Seeing old bikes, like this Chesterfield Yamaha replica, remind us how trick bikes were in the past, as well as the recent gains in technology.
Bryce Vallee was seriously injured during our Muscle Milk TWMX Race Series a few weeks back at Pala Raceway, and he’s now on a long road to recovery. Travis Baker, who is best friends with B-Val, ran a Vallee 90 sticker on his helmet over the weekend to help support his buddy. “Bryce Vallee is still in the hospital, and since he can’t ride, he can ride with me.”
Another look at T-Bake’s lid…
TAGS: andrew short, Ken Roczen, kickstart, racing, ryan villopoto, seattle, supercross
