KTM Talks About Pulling Out of Dakar
A recent announcement from Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO), promoters of the Dakar Rally, stated that they will enforce a limit of 450cc for single-cylinder motorcycles effective in 2010. Following the announcement, KTM declared complete withdrawal from the race, slated to take place in South America in January of 2010. KTM Austria’s race team manager and [...]
David Knight Leaves BMW!
It’s official: Off-road hero David Knight and the BMW race team have parted ways. According to press releases from BWM and on David’s websites, the two-time World Enduro and GNCC Champion and BMW have parted ways by “mutual consent” with “immediate effect”. This means that as of this weekend’s GP of Slovakia, Knighter will no [...]
David Knight: Coming back for more
Having achieved just about everything there is to achieve in off-road motorcycle sport, David Knight is returning to the World Enduro Championship with new ambitions, renewed motivation and is looking forward to what he describes as one of the most exciting and challenging seasons of his career so far. In an exclusive interview, he tells [...]
Lafferty Scores Four
( Story and Photos: Mark Kariya )
Red Bull KTM’s Mike Lafferty put himself into a hole when he broke his leg before round four of the AMA/FMF Racing National Enduro Series, but after missing that round and returning for round five, he’s done no wrong in pulling himself out. He won round five—his first National [...]
