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Vernon, B.C.'s Victoria Hett gets second and first place finishes at Rounds 1 and 2 of the PNWMA

Victoria Hett is a two-time FIM International Six Days of Enduro (ISDE) bronze medallist. — photo courtesy Corner Grass Racing Team.

Interview with Steve Chestolowski

You can now catch the action of Yamaha’s Dakar contenders with a special review video of the 2013 rally. — Yamaha Racing photo

Multi-time Canadian Enduro Champion, Corduroy Champion and International Six Days Enduro medalist Patrick Beaule set a new record for Canada at this year’s Dakar Rally. After being part of the first Canadian car crew to…

As a result of this agreement, Monster Energy branding will be visible on the Yamaha YZR-M1s and racing leathers of Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi as well as on all team clothing and all team equipment. — Image courtesy Yamaha Racing

Champion motorcycle racer and owner Kevin Erion has teamed with ACAT Global to provide product development, sales and marketing for the company’s line of lightweight and efficient catalytic converter products to the motorcycle and powersports industries.

Joel Roelants is the new boy in the works team and to the premier class— MX1—of the FIM Motocross World Championship for 2013. — Yamaha Racing photo

“..in first by the first lap, stayed there till the last rock corner hill, when some lapped riders forced me to a bad line—then my bike went flying and I managed to ride for second.”—Ben Rego — Falconer photo/Eric Narvaez

Tucker Hibbert’s motocross history includes eight AMA motocross 250 top 15 finishes, four AMA Supercross 250 top 10 finishes, one Supercross heat win and six CMRC MX2 moto wins. — Photo courtesy Andrew Fredrickson

The penultimate round of the Geico EnduroCross Series—which took place in the Idaho Center near Boise, Idaho, on October 27, 2012—provided the most technically difficult course of the season. Corner Grass Racing Team (CGRT) member Shane Cuthbertson (a.k.a. Moose) of Airdrie, Alberta, made the trek to Idaho to challenge the Open Amateur class and to qualify for the Pro class for the evening show.

Jorge Lorenzo (pictured here, in the centre) claimed his second MotoGP World Champiopnship title at the Grand Prix of Australia on October 28, 2012. — Yamaha Racing photo