La Jolla Group Continues to Expand Brand Roster with Acquisition of FMF Racing Apparel License Long-term partnership will extend company’s motocross and off-road portfolio, and further develop FMF Apparel and Racing collections worldwide. February 25, 2011 (Irvine, Calif.) – La Jolla Group (http://www.lajollagroup.com) (“LJG”), the world’s premier... Read More
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Feb
16
Cool Story About an Eight-Year-Old Championposted in Snow/Ice Racing on Feb 16th 2011 at 9:21pm.
Thought this was worth sharing... Jacob Nichols has more than 50 career wins between dirt track, TT
and ice racing competition. Over the summer, he won his 10th State
Championship during the American Motorcyclist Association District 14
State Championship Half-Mile, held at the Croswell Fairgrounds. For a second grader at Caro’s McComb Elementary, that’s not too bad. Following in the... Read More
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Jan
10
Jimmy Albertson Injured In Supercross Qualifyingposted in Supercross on Jan 10th 2011 at 12:12pm.
Our thoughts go out to Jimmy Albertson - just after announcing his return to Supercross with new sponsors, he dislocated his knee during a timed practice at Saturday's qualifying round in Anaheim. He's heading back to Missouri for surgery and rehab in hopes of joining the Outdoor Nationals in May.
Jan
6
Jimmy Albertson to Compete in 2011 AMA Supercross!posted in Supercross on Jan 6th 2011 at 1:13pm.
Great news for Jimmy, who has three new sponsors, including FullSpeed Partner Blanco Basura! Here's the press release:
Jimmy
Albertson will be contesting the 2011 AMA SX on
a MERGE
RACING prepared Donnell’s
Honda. Co-team manager Gregg Albertson and
Jimmy has put together an impressive privateer effort in a mere
couple weeks. The older Albertson brother also handles other... Read More
Jan
4
Discount Supercross Tickets - Anaheim and Los Angelesposted in Supercross on Jan 4th 2011 at 3:15pm.
Thought I'd pass on this cool discount for Supercross Fans - 1/2 price Supercross Tickets for upcoming events at Angel Stadium and Dodger Stadium. Here's what you do: 1. Go to http://www.goldstar.com 2. You'll need to register first (it’s fast and free) 3. Enter “SUPERCROSS” in the search box to find the discount page. If you are not in the Los Angeles area, you may need to choose the tab... Read More
Two dozen or so paralyzed drivers received some racing training in Pontiac G8s equipped with hand controls at the Bondurant School for High Performance Driving last week. As a professional motorcycle racer and then as a police officer, Rob Martin knew life and limb were in jeopardy every day — and they were. Martin crashed at 150 miles an hour on the track and was shot at while on duty. ... Read More
The 2010 All-America Auto Racing Team has been chosen by members of the nation’s motorsports press. The team includes the largest group ever named to the First Team, 21 drivers, as a result of the addition of a new category this year by the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association. In addition, AARWBA created a new Rising Star Award to recognize a fresh new name making his... Read More
Nov
17
Create a Profile - Win a Killer FMF Sweatshirt!posted in Motocross on Nov 17th 2010 at 1:13pm.
Win an FMF Sweatshirt - Join FullSpeed and Wear the Iconic Brand! Starting today, we'll be randomly choosing one new profile owner every two weeks, and that lucky person will receive an FMF sweatshirt - for you to keep or put under the tree for your favorite someone who lives at FullSpeed! All you need to do is create a profile and upload one content item - a photo, video, or blog - and you'll... Read More
We're in the process of creating the first FullSpeed T-Shirt - and we need your help! We have some good ideas for taglines and graphics, but first we need to decide which tagline is the best...so of these, which do you prefer? Or do you have other ideas? Life! FullSpeed FullSpeed, No Limits. FullSpeed Has No Limits I Am FullSpeed Life @ FullSpeed FullSpeed, Its a lifestyle Life Is... Read More
Fun!
1. To finish first, you must first finish. – Rick Mears
2. Nobody remembers the guy who finished second but the guy who finished second. – Bobby Unser
3. The winner ain’t the one with the fastest car, it’s the one who refuses to lose. – Dale Earnhardt
4. You win some, you lose some, you wreck some. – Dale Ernhardt Sr.
5. Aerodynamics are for people who can’t build... Read More
Repost from shecklerlive.com - what do you think?
Former motocross world champion Chad Reed will today shock the American motorsport establishment by dumping multi-million-dollar manufacturing contracts to create a renegade all-Australian superteam.
Reed, 28, will create history by banishing big names like Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki to build his own Frankenstein-style bike that will borrow... Read More
Nov
8
Want the 2011 Grand National Flat Track Series Televised?posted in Short Track on Nov 8th 2010 at 1:13pm.
I'm getting feedback that Flat Track fans would like to see the Speed Channel (or someone) televise the 2011 Grand National Flat Track Series. Let's get some fans to support this effort - in the comments below, tell us you are on board and FullSpeed will pass this along to the right people...
Nov
6
Michael Jordan Motorsports Signs Ben Bostrom for American Superbikeposted in Superbike on Nov 6th 2010 at 5:17pm.
Text of the press release from the Michael Jordon Motorsports site: CHICAGO (November 4, 2010) – Michael Jordan Motorsports will field an American Superbike entry piloted by 2009 Daytona 200 Winner and 2008 Super Sport Champion Ben Bostrom in the 2011 AMA Pro Racing National Guard Superbike Championship series. “Signing Ben Bostrom is another incredible step in our quest for a... Read More
Nov
3
Cool Tool For Bike Riders - Trip the Sensor at Traffic Lightsposted in Superbike on Nov 3rd 2010 at 12:12pm.
Looking around for cool Christmas presents for my biker friends, I ran across a cool tool - the Light Knight, which trips the sensor at traffic lights when you arrive there alone. From their site: "A lot of traffic lights use buried sensors to detect when a vehicle is present. Left turn lanes are the most popular places but some secondary roads have lights that only turn green when there's a... Read More
Brammo announced their latest model; the biggest takeaway is the Enertia Plus now has a range of 80 miles. Love to hear improvements in green bikes! From their site: The 2011 Enertia Plus takes the award winning Brammo Enertia and sets a new level in performance. The latest Brammo Power® battery dramatically increases range from 40 to 80 miles. A tighter turning radius makes city riding even... Read More
There's still time to get your dog's photo on the #99 OUT! Pet Care car for an upcoming Nationwide race. Enter as many times as you like with multiple photos. Click here to enter: http://www.topdogoftherace.com/entry The owner of the favorite dog of the season also wins a trip to NASCAR Nationwide race at Texas Motor Speedway on November 6th! I'll be entering my Sadie...she'd make that car... Read More
GETPIRELLI.COM is giving two lucky motocross fans the opportunity to win the helmets right off the heads of moto legend John Dowd or up-and-coming champ Kyle Regal - the very same helmets that will be sported by the riders in this weekend's Rockstar Energy Southwick National in Southwick, Massachusetts. Registration for the promotion is free and will begin at WWW.GETPIRELLI.COM through... Read More
If you want to catch a a reality show in the making, check out the Robin Hood Rally, which has visited Berlin, New Hampshire and Tuxedo, New York so far - and is on it's way to Pennsylvania on July 30th. The Robin Hood Rally gathers amateur racers that span the American landscape. This diverse group of racers have come together to compete in their own equally diverse cars on closed public roads.... Read More
Jun
14
Trinity Racing Concepts Featured in NVision Magazineposted in NASCAR on Jun 14th 2010 at 2:14pm.
Our friends at Trinity Racing Concepts, with an office right down the hall from us, has a great article in this edition of NVision magazine. It's a digital entertainment magazine, so naturally they loved the real-life feel of the racing simulators. In fact, friends gave it a try this weekend after watching F1 and World Cup. I had to drag her out of there... Check out the article on the Trinity... Read More
Big news at FullSpeed - we are finalizing a partnership with Blanco Basura. They have a new product that we ALL should have thought of first; a box with five beers and five shots (either whiskey or tequila). BB also has deep involvement in a number of race teams, so all their pros will be showing up on FullSpeed, as well as great pics and video from their races. You'll also be seeing the... Read More
This was reprinted from Ron Lieback at ultimatemotorcycling.com - congrats Elena!! Road Race History During AMA Pro Racing's 76-year history, no female has ever won a road racing event, but Elena Myers changed this Saturday, taking the AMA Supersport win before a home crowd at Infineon Raceway. The 16-year-old Discovery Bay native currently in 10th-grade took race 1 on Saturday in the AMA... Read More
We had a great meeting today with the entire FullSpeed team - our office
is at the coolest place called Club Auto Sport, where there are
multiple motorsport companies, amazing cars and bikes, and the best parties ever. We have great neighbors, including Miller Vinyl Graphics, Perfection Auto Detail, Cartelligent, Garage Solutions, and many more that can be viewed here. Will include many more... Read More
Another day at FullSpeed - if you know pros that would like to join us, let us know! We are recruiting them like crazy right now...we can help with their visibility online!
We posted our first press release today, and now have some coverage! Thanks to our friends who posted this for us: http://www.vurbmoto.com http://www.theorc.com http://www.racerxonline.com SAN JOSE, California - FullSpeed.com, the social network that brings together motorsports fans and pros, has re-launched their site with improved look and feel, usability and features. Users can create a... Read More
Today, FullSpeed participated in our first Twitter Chat, with F1 Fans! It happens every week, Monday, at 1pm Pacific Time, hosted by @LoisMarketing. The participants were great, and it was great fun! Lois taught me the best way to participate in a Twitter Chat - use TweetDeck (www.tweetdeck.com) add a column (plus sign at the top of the app) and search for #F1Chat - the hashtag for F1 Chat. Then... Read More
Hats off to Kyle Busch for his first Sprint Cup victory in 2010! Also a big congratulations to FullSpeed Friend Kevin Harvick, who came in third - he tweeted his was "lucky" @KevinHarvick: "Well we got lucky to even finish last night jack
screw in the left front broke and we took what we could get....." Whatever, this puts him at #1 in points! Truck Series Race today called due to weather...
It's a big day at FullSpeed - today we relaunched the site. We love the new design, new features (size your avatar and choose your profile background), and it's ease of use. Thanks to everyone that made this happen, all my friends who I bugged to test the site (you know who you are) and especially our amazing developer, Greg (sublimey on FullSpeed) Please post comments here or send me feedback... Read More
Hard-core Grand Prix racing fans will be in for a treat on August 30 as former 500cc GP World Champion Kevin Schwantz is scheduled to ride the Suzuki RGV500 two-stroke V-four—the bike on which he won the 1993 500cc world title—for some demonstration laps at the Red Bull Indianapolis GP. This will be one of the few times when MotoGP fans will be able to see in action one of the bikes... Read More
Hats off to David Ragan for his win at Bristol! David held off Roush Fenway Racing teammate Carl Edwards in Friday night's Food City 250.
The money quotes:
"It was a fun night to drive such a fast racecar," said Ragan. "The outside had been great all night. I really struggled passing cars on the bottom.
"I raced with Carl—it was fun racing with a teammate—and I was able to pin... Read More
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