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01.07.2008
MX GP of Germany - Watch the Highlights!
Watch the Highlights of the MX1 and MX2 GP in Teutschenthal, Germany.
MX GP of Germany - Watch the Highlights!
01.07.2008
Cyril Despres deprived of victory in Brazil after mix-up with time card
KTM factory rider and leader of the Rally dos Sertoes in Brazil for the first half of the 10 stages was deprived of final glory after a mix up with time cards on the penultimate stage, which resulted in him being penalized by five minutes.
Cyril Despres deprived of victory in Brazil after mix-up with time card
01.07.2008
Crane Gains OMA Points Lead
Mesick, MI – FRE/KTM Factory rider Taylor Kiser and KTM regional support rider David Crane put in impressive rides at the 5th round of the OMA Series where both riders finished inside the top five.
Crane Gains OMA Points Lead
30.06.2008
US Motocross Lites Series: 5th round Lakewood, CO
The 5th round of the AMA National Motocross Championship Series kicked off at 6:00pm Saturday night for the first “under the lights” race in National Motocross history.
US Motocross Lites Series: 5th round Lakewood, CO
30.06.2008
US Motocross Series: 5th round Lakewood, CO
In Motocross moto one, the first KTM in view was local Colorado boy on the RPM KTM backed ride, Kyle Summers. MDK KTM Factory riders Nick Wey and Billy Laninovich got shut out on the start appearing 25th and 32nd respectively around the first turn.
US Motocross Series: 5th round Lakewood, CO
29.06.2008
Max Nagl unlucky in Germany at home MX1 GP
Red Bull KTM rider Max Nagl got off to a great start in the MX1 GP of Germany in Teutschenthal on Sunday but technical difficulties denied him the chance of a probable podium
Max Nagl unlucky in Germany at home MX1 GP
29.06.2008
Tyla Rattray the Red Bull KTM hero of MX2 at Teutschenthal, Germany
Red Bull KTM’s South African rider Tyla Rattray came, saw and conquered the rough track at Teutschenthal, Germany on Sunday with a 2-1 result for overall victory.
Tyla Rattray the Red Bull KTM hero of MX2 at Teutschenthal, Germany
29.06.2008
Laier wins again in Women’s MX2 World Championship Round Four
KTM-supported rider Steffi Laier was a real crowd pleaser in her home race in Teutschenthal, Germany, rocketing to a 3-1 result in the two races of Round Four of the women’s MX2 World Championship.
Laier wins again in Women’s MX2 World Championship Round Four
29.06.2008
Hot Superstock Race for team KTM Maehr in Misano.
The fifth from ten races in the FIM Superstock 1000 World Cup ended better than the twenty fifth place than the 14-lap reflected for the young Austrian René Maehr and his two cylinder KTM 1190 RC 8.
Hot Superstock Race for team KTM Maehr in Misano.
28.06.2008
Red Bull KTM fields a formidable trio for MX2 GP in Teutschenthal, Germany
Red Bull KTM’s South African rider Tyla Rattray goes into Sunday’s MX2 GP in Germany determined to regain the red number plate as championship leader, even if he does have to take it away from factory team-mate Tommy Searle.
Red Bull KTM fields a formidable trio for MX2 GP in Teutschenthal, Germany
28.06.2008
Red Bull KTM’s Max Nagl goes into Teutschenthal MX1 GP confident
Max Nagl of the Red Bull KTM Factory team was just 1.1 seconds off the pace in Saturday’s Time Training ahead of the MX1 GP in Germany’s Teutschenthal and although he finished in tenth place is confident for Sunday’s race.
Red Bull KTM’s Max Nagl goes into Teutschenthal MX1 GP confident
28.06.2008
Stunning head-to-head victory for Oliveira at Assen in Red Rookies Cup
Miguel Oliveira, just 13, won his second Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race in seven days at the Dutch circuit of Assen riding superbly to charge from seventh after one lap to victory at the chequered flag.
Stunning head-to-head victory for Oliveira at Assen in Red Rookies Cup
28.06.2008
Esteve Rabat leads in rain-soaked 125 cc race at Assen: finishes sixth
The 125cc Grand Prix at Assen on Saturday was eventful and plagued with changing weather that red flagged the race, punctuated with crashes after just nine laps. Five laps were raced in part two for the final result.
Esteve Rabat leads in rain-soaked 125 cc race at Assen: finishes sixth
28.06.2008
Tyre problem slows Mika Kallio at Dutch 250cc GP
Mika Kallio rode a courageous 250 cc GP at Assen on Saturday coming from behind to third place before all hopes of a podium faded when he experienced tyre troubles.
Tyre problem slows Mika Kallio at Dutch 250cc GP
27.06.2008
Mika Kallio eleventh and still chasing best set-up ahead of Assen
Red Bull KTM 250 star and world championship leader Mika Kallio found himself in an unusual eleventh spot in qualifying for the Dutch TT and is still chasing the best set-up for Saturday’s GP.
Mika Kallio eleventh and still chasing best set-up ahead of Assen
27.06.2008
Raffaele de Rosa seventh in Assen 125 cc qualifying and confident
KTM’s riders in the 125 cc category launched the weekend’s GP racing at Assen, Netherlands confidently in qualifying ahead of Saturday’s race at the Dutch circuit.
Raffaele de Rosa seventh in Assen 125 cc qualifying and confident
27.06.2008
MDK KTM’s Billy Laninovich Returns to Action
MDK KTM Factory Team rider Billy Laninovich will return to action at the 5th round of the AMA Motocross Series at the Thunder Valley MX Park this weekend in Lakewood, CO.
MDK KTM’s Billy Laninovich Returns to Action
27.06.2008
KTM: Quality Austrian sports motorcycle technology-Big impact on int. racing circuits
In terms of the recognized giants of motorcycle production, KTM, the world leader in sports motorcycles may be the David among the Goliaths but when it comes to impact on the international racing circuits, the company takes its place as an equal.
KTM: Quality Austrian sports motorcycle technology-Big impact on int. racing circuits
24.06.2008
GNCC Bike Series - Round 8 Yadkinville, NC
Red Bull KTM Factory Team riders David Knight and Justin Williamson earned podium positions at the eighth round of the GNCC Series.
GNCC Bike Series - Round 8 Yadkinville, NC
24.06.2008
GNCC ATV Series - Round 8 Yadkinville, NC
FRE/KTM Factory rider Adam McGill earned 5th overall at the eighth round of the GNCC Series while his teammate Taylor Kiser also finished inside the top ten taking home a hard fought 8th overall.
GNCC ATV Series - Round 8 Yadkinville, NC
22.06.2008
Hiemer snatches Red Plate as S1 championship leader
KTM S1 rider Bernd Hiemer of Germany let his head rule his heart in northern Spain this weekend to settle for a second and third in the two individual motos for overall third and enough points to assume the championship standing leadership.
Hiemer snatches Red Plate as S1 championship leader
22.06.2008
Pignotti battles with fractured wrist for second S2 GP place in Spain
Veteran Italian KTM S2 rider Attilio Pignotti on Sunday showed his strength and experience when he was able to secure second place in the Grand Prix of Spain in Valladolid riding through the pain of a fractured wrist.
Pignotti battles with fractured wrist for second S2 GP place in Spain
22.06.2008
First 125 GP podium for KTM rider Marc Marquez at Donington Park
Repsol KTM rider Marc Marquez stunned his competitors and the 88000 fans around the Donington Park racing circuit in Britain in the 125 cc GP on Sunday putting in a fantastic race for his first ever Grand Prix podium finish.
First 125 GP podium for KTM rider Marc Marquez at Donington Park
22.06.2008
Red Bull KTM’s Mika Kallio takes third 250 GP victory of the season
Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio made the British 250 GP a race to remember coming from behind at fourteenth place on the grid to take victory in the closing stages of the race and to further advance in the season’s championship standings.
Red Bull KTM’s Mika Kallio takes third 250 GP victory of the season
21.06.2008
Kallio and Aoyama first and second in the wet at Donington Park
Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio was the fastest rider in Saturday’s final qualifying session for the British Grand Prix. The result confirmed crucial setup adjustments that Kallio and his team had worked out for the Donington Park raceway.
Kallio and Aoyama first and second in the wet at Donington Park
21.06.2008
Oliveira delivers shock victory to Red Bull Rookies regulars at Donington Park
Portugal’s Miguel Oliveira rose to the challenge of wet conditions and won the sixth Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race at Donington in Britain in only his second ride in the competition.
Oliveira delivers shock victory to Red Bull Rookies regulars at Donington Park
21.06.2008
Marc Marquez shines in 125 qualifying for Donington
Spanish teenager Marc Marquez was the great surprise on the dry first practice day in the 125 cc category at Donington Park where KTM’s racing department have now supplied all seven riders with the latest chassis.
Marc Marquez shines in 125 qualifying for Donington
17.06.2008
Join KTM for the 5th Annual KTM Adventure Rider Rally
Make plans to join KTM staff and enthusiasts at the 5th annual KTM Adventure Rider Rally this summer July 18-20, 2008 in beautiful Snowshoe, WV.
Join KTM for the 5th Annual KTM Adventure Rider Rally
17.06.2008
Interview with KTM Technical Director Harald Bartol
“We will improve – and stay on top!”
Interview with KTM Technical Director Harald Bartol
17.06.2008
Double victory for Laier at Women’s MX2 GP in St. Jean D’Angely, France
KTM-supported rider Steffi Laier may have missed the opening round of the Women’s World Championship, but her second consecutive double victory in the other two rounds have left her opponents in no doubt that she is a title contender.
Double victory for Laier at Women’s MX2 GP in St. Jean D’Angely, France
17.06.2008
Bulgaria no fruitful MX3 ground for KTM’s Breugelmans
The eighth round of the MX3 World championship in Samokov, Bulgaria this weekend failed to present KTM rider Sven Breugelmans of JMRacing Team the opportunity he sought to take the lead in the competition standings.
Bulgaria no fruitful MX3 ground for KTM’s Breugelmans
17.06.2008
US Motocross Lites Series: 4th round Mt. Morris, PA
The MDK KTM Factory Team riders each earned their best finish of the season at the fourth round of the AMA Motocross Championships at the 32nd annual High Point National.
US Motocross Lites Series: 4th round Mt. Morris, PA
17.06.2008
US Motocross Series: 4th round Mt. Morris, PA
As the motocross class kicked off for moto one, MDK KTM Factory rider Nick Wey managed to get a respectable 13th place start.
US Motocross Series: 4th round Mt. Morris, PA
16.06.2008
Into the 2nd half with back to back rounds in Donington and Assen
Two great venues, Donington and Assen open the second half of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup season.
Into the 2nd half with back to back rounds in Donington and Assen
16.06.2008
National Enduro Series - 5th round Marquette, MI
Lafferty Wins National Enduro Round 5.
National Enduro Series - 5th round Marquette, MI
16.06.2008
WORCS Series - 6th round Sacramento, CA
Caselli earns 3rd at WORCS Round 6.
WORCS Series - 6th round Sacramento, CA
15.06.2008
KTM’s Aro and Tarkkala enjoy success in E3 GP in Poland
KTM Enduro Factory Team Finnish riders Samuli Aro and Marko Tarkkala were clearly at home in the conditions of northern Poland this weekend. Aro was second on Saturday and Tarkkala took the top podium spot for the E3 class on Sunday.
KTM’s Aro and Tarkkala enjoy success in E3 GP in Poland
15.06.2008
MX1 Podium place for Jonathan Barragan in France
Jonathan Barragan of KTM-supported Team Silver Action scored a 3-6 result in the two MX1 motos to finish on the podium in third place at the Grand Prix of France at St. Jean D’Angely to be the best KTM rider.
MX1 Podium place for Jonathan Barragan in France
15.06.2008
Double victory for Tommy Searle at MX2 Grand Prix of France
Red Bull KTM factory rider Tommy Searle on Sunday wrapped up his first career 1-1 result for a clean sweep of the Grand Prix of France at St. Jean D’Angely and took possession of the coveted red number plate as championship leader.
Double victory for Tommy Searle at MX2 Grand Prix of France
15.06.2008
Salminen doubles his luck in E2 GP in Northern Poland
KTM factory rider Juha Salminen sent a strong signal to his rivals at the E2 Grand Prix of Poland this weekend when he won both rounds seven and eight for top of the rank 50 world championship points.
Salminen doubles his luck in E2 GP in Northern Poland
15.06.2008
Double victory for Ivan Cervantes in E1 GP in Poland
KTM Factory rider Ivan Cervantes of Spain rocketed to a double victory in rounds seven and eight of the E1 World Championship held this weekend in Kielce in the north of Poland.
Double victory for Ivan Cervantes in E1 GP in Poland
15.06.2008
Maehr and KTM continue to learn in tough Superstock class
The KTM Maehr Superstock Team with rider Rene Maehr continued to learn and gather experience in Sunday’s race at Germany’s Nuerburgring, even if race results did not reflect a top weekend.
Maehr and KTM continue to learn in tough Superstock class
12.06.2008
New feature in the KTM Racing area
As of now, a new helpful feature for all KTM Racing area visitors and users has been included.
New feature in the KTM Racing area
10.06.2008
Photo Finish For Mercado and Gagne
Leandro Mercado of Argentina won the seven-lap Red Bull AMA U.S. Rookies Cup race from Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, beating Jake Gagne of Ramona, Calif., by 0.0019 seconds according to the AMA's photo finish system.
Photo Finish For Mercado and Gagne
08.06.2008
15-year-old Marquez top KTM 125cc rider at Caralunya GP
Repsol KTM rider Marc Marquez proved to be the surprise of the 125 cc GP in Catalunya Sunday when the 15-year-old teenager from Cervera started from fourteenth on the grid and battled his way to a great tenth place in front of his Spanish fans.
15-year-old Marquez top KTM 125cc rider at Caralunya GP
08.06.2008
Mika Kallio stops but still defends championship lead at Catalunya GP
Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio ran into bad luck in Sunday’s Catalunya Grand Prix when his bike suffered a minor mechanical failure five laps from the end of the 23-lap race.
Mika Kallio stops but still defends championship lead at Catalunya GP
03.06.2008
GNCC ATV Series - Round 7 Sparta, KY
FRE KTM Factory ATV riders Adam McGill and Taylor Kiser made their way to Kentucky for the seventh round of the ATV GNCC Series where hot weather and a long day awaited.
GNCC ATV Series - Round 7 Sparta, KY
03.06.2008
GNCC Bike Series - Round 7 Sparta, KY
Red Bull KTM rider and current series point’s leader, David Knight, and his teammate Nate Kanney had a successful weekend at the seventh round of the GNCC series, both finishing inside the top five.
GNCC Bike Series - Round 7 Sparta, KY
30.05.2008
GEICO triple crown for MAXXIS Endurocross
The organizers of the AMA/Maxxis EnduroCross Championship and auto insurance leader, GEICO, are proud to announce the 2008 GEICO Triple Crown.
GEICO triple crown for MAXXIS Endurocross
27.05.2008
Tim Farr on KTM ATV sensational second in Erzberg Iron Road Prologue
KTM’s American factory rider and 13-times ATV Pro Champion caused a sensation at the Erzberg Rodeo when he placed second riding the company’s sports ATV, launched in 2007 in the USA and in 2008 in Europe.
Tim Farr on KTM ATV sensational second in Erzberg Iron Road Prologue
26.05.2008
Taddy Blazusiak undisputed King of Erzberg
On the eve of the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the 2008 Erzberg Rodeo, experts predicted that no rider would master the Iron Mountain in less than two hours. KTM factory rider Taddy Blazusiak charged through the checkered flag in 1:20.132.
Taddy Blazusiak undisputed King of Erzberg
25.05.2008
Eventful day for Pignotti in S2 World Championship
The S2 Grand Prix of Europe was an eventful one for KTM’s Attilio Pignotti, who on a day when the weather turned the race into something of a lottery came in at seventh place overall at Castelletto di Branduzzo in Italy.
Eventful day for Pignotti in S2 World Championship
25.05.2008
KTM’s Bernd Hiemer second in Castelletto; shares S1 championship lead
KTM factory rider Bernd Hiemer shared the glory and the points in the S1Grand Prix of Europe on Sunday but had to settle for second place after rival Thierry van den Bosch stole victory in the second moto in the closing stages.
KTM’s Bernd Hiemer second in Castelletto; shares S1 championship lead
10.05.2008
Cyril Despres conquers Sardinian Rally in championship style
KTM factory rider Cyril Despres of France put in superb last day performance in the five day Sardinian Rally to secure a solid victory and underline the champion that he is.
Cyril Despres conquers Sardinian Rally in championship style
05.05.2008
US Supercross Series: 17th round Las Vegas, NV
The final round of the Supercross Series that kicked off at Sam Boyd Stadium was jam packed of the world’s finest riders including MDK KTM Factory rider Nick Wey.
US Supercross Series: 17th round Las Vegas, NV
28.04.2008
US Supercross Lites West Series: 8th round Seattle, WA
Justin Brayton, showed up in Seattle to compete in the West Lites Supercross class. Brayton got a decent start in his heat rounding the first turn in 4th.
US Supercross Lites West Series: 8th round Seattle, WA
20.04.2008
US Supercross Lites East Series: 7th round St. Louis, MO
MDK KTM riders can also rejoice in the fact that they pulled the holeshot in three of the four heat races starting with MDK KTM Lites rider Ryan Sipes in Heat #1.
US Supercross Lites East Series: 7th round St. Louis, MO
08.04.2008
National Hare & Hound Series - 4th round Jericho, UT
David Pearson wins in Jericho.
National Hare & Hound Series - 4th round Jericho, UT
18.02.2008
KTM Announces 2008 Amateur Contingency Program
KTM North America, Inc. has announced its 2008 Amateur Contingency Program posting over $370,000 in awards money.
KTM Announces 2008 Amateur Contingency Program
10.09.2007
That was the 7th international KTM Festival
The 7th International KTM Festival wrapped up three days intense riding fun when more than 850 riders packed up their beloved machines and broke camp to conclude the biggest and most successful Orange Family event in the company’s history.
That was the 7th international KTM Festival
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