Honda Sweeps Supercross 125 Podium!
Apr 22, 2002
AMA / EA Sports Supercross Series Round 14: Texas Stadium, Dallas, TX Saturday, April 20, 2002 2001 EA Sports Supercross Champion and current points leader Ricky Carmichael held off David Vuillemin and Jeremy McGrath to win his ninth 250cc Supercross main event of the year. Carmichael put his "Scorpion King" clad CR250 ... Continue reading
#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report
Apr 18, 2002
CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing, 704/662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2002 STERLING MARLIN COORS CHIP GANASSI RACING with FELIX SABATES #40 COORS LIGHT DODGE INTREPID R/T PRE-RACE REPORT: TALLADEGA EVENT: Aaron's 499 Talladega Superspeedway, 2.66-mile tri-oval DATES: Qualify ... Continue reading
Campbell crashes hard in Terrible's Town 250
Apr 9, 2002
Best In The Desert Series, Round 3: Terrible's Town 250, Pahrump, NV, Saturday, April 6, 2002 Honda Racing's Johnny Campbell crashed hard at the 44 mile point of the race and was knocked unconscious. The Red Rider was airlifted to University Medical Center in Las Vegas Nevada and was diagnosed with a broken right clavi ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2002
AMA / EA Sports Supercross Series Round 12: St. Louis Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis, MO, Saturday, April 6, 2002 Honda Racing's Ricky Carmichael won his sixth consecutive 250cc Supercross main event inside the St. Louis Edward Jones Dome. The red-hot Florida native pulled the holeshot in the main event, and dominated th ... Continue reading
Rossi wins season-opening Japanese Grand Prix
Apr 8, 2002
Monday, April 8, 2002 Japan Today reported that World champion Valentino Rossi won the season-opening Japanese Grand Prix in the rain-hit first race of the new MotoGP championship Sunday. The 23-year-old Italian, who won here for the first of his 11 grand prix wins last season, powered to victory on his new 990cc Honda ... Continue reading
Apr 6, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - April 5, 2002 Honda Racing Goes Hollywood Honda Racing and Universal Studios Consumer Products Group present The Scorpion King Torrance, CA ? Honda Racing and primary team sponsor, Universal Studios Consumer Products Group (USCPG), will showcase the upcoming action-adventure film, The Scorpion K ... Continue reading
Carmichael And Ramsey Finish 1 - 2 In Houston Supercross
Mar 24, 2002
AMA / EA Sports Supercross Series Round 11: Houston Astrodome, Houston, TX, Saturday, March 23, 2002 Honda Racing's Ricky Carmichael is in a zone. The current 2001 EA Sports Supercross champ rocketed through Houston's Astrodome to claim his 5th main event win in a row moving him closer to the coveted 2002 Supercross ti ... Continue reading
AMA SPORTS ANNOUNCES 2002 NAMU OBSERVED TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Mar 21, 2002
AMA SPORTS ANNOUNCES 2002 NAMU OBSERVED TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIPS PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- AMA Sports, the amateur and pro-am competition division of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), has announced the two events that make up the 2002 North American Motorcycle Union (NAMU) Observed Trials Championships. The U.S. cha ... Continue reading
Carmichael Wins Round 10 In New Orleans
Mar 18, 2002
AMA / EA Sports Supercross Series Round 10: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA, Saturday, March 16, 2002 Honda Racing's Ricky Carmichael was riding in top form at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans winning his 3rd race in a row. He now has a 10 point lead in the series after winning 6 out of the last 7 races. Ric ... Continue reading
Nicky Hayden Wins Daytona 200!
Mar 12, 2002
AMA / Chevy Trucks U.S. Superbike Championship: Chevy Trucks Superbike Final, Daytona Beach, FL, Sunday, March 10 Honda Racing's Nicky Hayden wins the 61st Daytona 200 by Arai. The Red Rider dominated the 57-lap Superbike final by leading much of the race uncontested aboard his factory-prepped RC51. This was Hayden's f ... Continue reading
Ricky Carmichael Wins Daytona Supercross
Mar 11, 2002
AMA / EA Sports Supercross Series Round 9: Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, FL, Saturday, March 9, 2002 Honda Racing's Ricky Carmichael reinforced his commitment to winning the 2002 EA Sports 250cc Supercross title by running away with the grueling 20-lap main event in Daytona Beach, FL. Carmichael grabbed the ... Continue reading
Honda Fills Top 3 Spots At Daytona Superbike Qualifying
Mar 8, 2002
AMA / Chevy Trucks U.S. Superbike Championship: Daytona Beach, FL, Road Race Qualifying, Thursday, March 7 Pro Honda Oils 600cc Supersport Qualifying Honda Racing's Nicky Hayden claimed top honors in 600cc Supersport qualifying. Hayden roared his Factory Honda CBR600F4i into the lead with an official qualifying time of ... Continue reading
AMA Backs Federal Legislation to Protect Public Land
Mar 7, 2002
AMA Backs Federal Legislation to Protect Public Land PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has endorsed legislation in Congress to get tough with anyone who "willfully and knowingly" damages federal land. The AMA sees the measure as a workable alternative to a similar bill introduced earlier ... Continue reading
Motorcycle results from Firebird
Mar 5, 2002
Below is the results of the Motorcycle class form the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Firebird International Raceway. These were not available to me for last night's results. Sorry for any inconvinience. MOTORCYCLE Greg Liskey, Alinas, Calif., '95 Suzuki, 9.291 seconds, 135.70 miles per hour def. ... Continue reading
Carmichael Wins 4th At Georgia Dome
Feb 25, 2002
AMA / EA Sports Supercross Series Round 8: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA Saturday, February 23, 2002 Honda Racing's Ricky Carmichael simply dominated the technical Georgia Dome race track from start to finish. RC started off the night by winning his heat race over Pastrana and McGrath. In the main event, RC pulled the hole ... Continue reading
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