We posted this Tech Tip about a year ago, yet every time we are at the track...we still have riders asking us about correct tire pressure! Therefore, it's probably a great time to repost it. When heading out to turn laps at your local motocross track or rip some gnarly hare scramble trails, it is very important to use the correct tire pressure. Setting the correct tire pressure is simple and makes a huge di ...

Somewhere cruising around the country in their 2000 Chevy 3500 extended cab, is a motocross couple that may just steal your heart. Kyle Vibbert and Ashley Jones are the ultimate representation of "Love" Life Is Moto.  Chronic MX's very own "Poidog 808" had a chance to film the duo, as they practiced for this weekend's upcoming Daytona race. Chronic MX first met the happy-go-lucky couple several years ago at ...

Houston Supercross Stats and Facts -Astrodome Dome was built in November 1964 -The Houston Astrodome was once refered as the 8th wonder of the world -The Houston Astrodome held the 2nd ever Supercross Event in 1974 -Jim Pomeroy was the first 250/450 Class winner at The Astrodome in 1974 on a Bultaco -Ricky Carmichael was the last 250/450 Class winner at The Astrodome in 2002 on a Honda -Eddie Warren was the ...

The 2013 Loretta Lynn Amateur Motocross Championship is right around the corner! This August Team Chronic MX will be there to capture and report the action, along with supporting and cheering our own Team Chronic MX sponsored riders. To say we are excited about the 2013 Loretta Lynn Amateur National Motocross Championship would be an understatement. If you like motocross, there is no better place to be, tha ...

There is an underground trend happening right now in R&D departments across the globe within the sport of motocross. To many, that revolution is out right scary! The thought of replacing the heart pumping "thump" of a four stroke engine with the "silence" of an electric motor is less than appealing to hardcore Chronic MXer's. Evolution, however, cannot be stopped. It is one of those things that is bitte ...

Toronto Supercross Stats and Facts -Brian Miles and Carl Bastedo started The Toronto Supercross -The first Toronto Supercross was held in 1980 at CNE Stadium -Damon Bradshaw won the last Supercross at CNE Stadium on his Yamaha in 1988 -The CMA Supercross moved to SkyDome in 1989 -The last CMA Supercross was held in 1996 -The Sky Dome was renamed to The Rogers Centre in 2005 after Rogers Communications -The ...

Here's an 'inside' look at Team Two Two Motorsports via our friends at Network A. Chad's compound is just up the road from our home turf. As both the owner and rider for TwoTwo Motorsports, Reed is in a unique position compared to other pro riders on the Monster Energy Supercross circuit. Chad not only has to focus on making the podium, but the Australian native also has to be the boss and manage his mechan ...

The Clubmx Training Facility continued its wave of success during the 2013 amateur motocross season at the 37th Annual One Industries National at Oak Hill Raceway in Texas. Seven of the team's 28 full time riders made the trip out to Texas for the amateur national motocross event. Of those 7 riders... Darian Sanayei, Henry Miller, and Max Markolf were all able to wrap up national championship titles. In tot ...

After a long off-season, former mini champ Scott Meshey was back in action at the recent 2013 Spring Classic at Millcreek Motocross Park, located in Alabama. After finishing up at Millcreek, the Meshey's loaded up on Saturday morning and made an immediate five hour commute over to Daytona Beach, FL to partake in the 2013 Ricky Carmichael Amateur Supercross. This was Scott's first racing on a "big bike" (125 ...

This year marked the 10th annual Vortex National Vet Motocross Championship, held at Motocross of Marion County in North Florida. "For the last two years the turnout was less than we had hoped for mostly due to bad weather", Stated Lou Whitney, the race promoter. Regardless, 2013 marked a new beginning to the annual race, with more riders attending, and no shortage of great motocross racing. Lots of great b ...

Stadium and Event History -Construction of The Hoosier Dome started on May 27, 1982 and opened on August 5, 1984. -Original cost to build The Hoosier Dome was $77.5 million, in today’s dollars that would be about $173 million. -Air pressure supported the roof of the Dome, which caused the height to go up and down with weather conditions. -In 1997 the Monster Truck Bigfoot struck a wall causing the roof to d ...

There is no way to describe the thrill of being able to race motocross at Daytona's historic International Speedway. The place simply has a way of making any rider feel 'larger than life'. Not only is the infield track the most unique Supercross track of the entire circuit, but the prestige of being able to ride Ricky Carmichael's personally designed, and incredibly challenging, infield course is second to ...

Daytona Supercross Stats and Facts Event History -Daytona International Speedway got under construction in 1957 and was completed in 1959 -The Facilities designers were Charles Moneypenny and William France Sr. -Daytona is the only track to hold both Motocross and Supercross events. -Daytona originally started out as the opening round of the 1973 AMA Motocross Championship. -Pierre Karsmakers won the only 5 ...

Kevin Keen, owner of CarportEmpire.com, is giving the amateur motocross community something serious to race for in his 2013 CarportEmpire.com Contingency Cup. His first annual race has a guaranteed contingency payout of $30,000... enough to make motocross racer's from all over the Southeast and beyond, make a road trip to the sunshine state. CarportEmpire.com was started by Keen in 1999, and is a leading na ...

Ryan Villopoto won the 2013 St. Louis Supercross, in what was without a doubt, the best race of the 2013 season so far. The action at the Edward Jones Dome definitely made up for Atlanta's somewhat sleeper of a night just one week earlier. Points leader Davi Millsaps still holds on to the red plate, but his points lead is slipping in Villopoto's favor. James Stewart seems to be back in his game, making the  ...

The 2013 Loretta Lynn Amateur Motocross Championship is right around the corner! This August Team Chronic MX will be there to capture and report the action, along with supporting and cheering our own Team Chronic MX sponsored riders. To say we are excited about the 2013 Loretta Lynn Amateur National Motocross Championship would be an understatement. If you like motocross, there is no better place to be, tha ...

There is no doubt that Chad Reed is not where he wants to be in the 2013 Supercross title chase. The Australian motocross champion and supercross legend currently sits in 5th overall. Our friends over at Network A had a chance to catch up with him down in Florida this week.Reed is looking for answers on how to get his front end better dialed in after the last few rounds. Heading into St. Louis, Reed's main ...

-The first race was held on April 27, 1996 inside The Trans World Dome in St. Louis. -The Trans World Dome was named after Trans World Airlines. -In 2002 to The Trans World Dome changed its name to The Edward Jones Dome. -This year will be the 18th time that St. Louis will hold a Supercross Race. -In 2012 The Edward Jones Dome set a record high with 59,742 fans in attendance. -In 1996 St. Louis ran both the ...

Just as in any booming market, monopolized by a single company, the motocross action-video market is finally getting some fresh new competitors to join in and compete with GoPro. Liquid Image happens to be one of these new competitors, and has stepped up to the plate to offer products comparable with the unbelievably successful GoPro Hero brand. Competition is good for us motocrosser's, as it drives prices ...

Most likely, anyone in the Southeast who rides a dirt bike, has heard of the Florida Trail Riders Association (FTR). As a matter of fact, many dirt bike enthusiasts across the country have at one point or another probably heard about FTR. The Florida Trail Riders Association happens to be one of the largest and most active off road motorcycle clubs in the nation. Founded in 1971, FTR sponsors enduros, hare ...

James "Bubba" Stewart won this weekend's 2013 Atlanta Supercross in front of a packed Georgia dome crowd...making it his first Supercross win since Daytona 2012. The Yoshimura Suzuki rider was all smiles on the podium after finally breaking his win-less streak. His victory also marked his first ever Supercross win on a Suzuki. Stewart seems to be building momentum again, finding his old 'mojo' that so many ...

The 2013 Atlanta Supercross will once again be the largest Supercross race of the series this year. Here's a quick peek at some historic facts of this highly anticipated histpric event. Be sure to follow us at http://www.facebook.com/ChronicMotoX for all the supercross and motocross action. Cheers, Chronic MX. Atlanta Supercross Events Facts and History: -The first Atlanta Supercross race was on March 5, 19 ...