2001 edition News and Stuff from Atlantic Canada's MX scene

2000 - 2001 AtlanticMX.com News Archive

Dube and Hagseth wearing Fox in 2001
Posted Sunday, December 31, 2000
KTM's Marco Dube and Yamaha's Brad Hagseth were both recently signed to ride with Fox gear in 2001. Read the release here.

5th Annual Chaparral Invitational Supercross
Posted Sunday, December 31, 2000
While South African Grant Langston (125) and Frenchman Stephane Roncada (250) took the overall wins in their respective classes, Canadian Darcy Lange raced the 250 class at the annual Chaparral event. Two other Canadian national riders, Sean Hamblin and James Povolny, were there too.

Swinkels' open house
Posted Wednesday, December 27, 2000
MX family extraodinaire Jan, Peter, Jaime and Robbie Swinkels are welcoming CMRC Atlantic MX'ers to an open house at their home (135 Onslow Mtn. Road, Belmont, N.S.) this coming Saturday 30 Decemeber. Bring your favourite dish, your sled and join the fun - including a Playstation Supercross Circuit tournament!

Canadian MX teams for 2001
Posted Friday, December 22, 2000
It's not complete, but here's the way things look so far in Canada for 2001. If you know things to be different, please click on "Submit news" above. In the meantime, here's the list of MX teams so far.

Big Bird signs
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2000
Finally, after much speculation about racing in Europe or maybe even Canada, TFS E-mag confirms Larry Ward will ride in the U.S. for Factory Connection in 2001.

Dude, use that clutch!
Posted Tuesday, December 12, 2000
You ever see that guy racing around with his, uh, middle finger on the clutch? He's not flippin' you off, he's getting serious power to the ground. Find out how here.

2001 Atlantic Motocross Schedule
Posted Monday, December 4, 2000
The Arenacross events have yet to be settled, but the Motocross dates are all set. The complete 2001 schedule is here.