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05.09.2008
Salminen continues to dominate lead on Day 4 of ISDE
KTM’s Juha Salminen remained in top form on Day Four of the 2008 edition of the ISDE in Serres, Northern Greece, winning the day in his E2 class and further consolidating his overall lead.
Salminen continues to dominate lead on Day 4 of ISDE
04.09.2008
Salminen takes individual overall lead on Day 3 of ISDE
KTM’s Juha Salminen took control of the overall individual lead on the third day of the 2008 edition of the ISDE in Serres, Northern Greece coming in first in the E2 class on the day
Salminen takes individual overall lead on Day 3 of ISDE
03.09.2008
Five KTM riders in top 10 overall on Day 2 of ISDE
KTM’s factory riders proved why they are among the world’s elite on Tuesday when they claimed five of the top ten places in the overall individual classification of the 2008 edition of the ISDE, this year in Serres, Northern Greece.
Five KTM riders in top 10 overall on Day 2 of ISDE
02.09.2008
ISDE 2008 kicks off well for KTM on opening day of competition
The opening day of the 2008 ISDE, the world’s most tradition-rich annual offroad motorcycle event started positively for KTM with riders from the Austrian manufacturer’s own factory team in the foreground of competition.
ISDE 2008 kicks off well for KTM on opening day of competition
31.08.2008
Rattray and Searle continue their two-way battle for MX2 title
Red Bull KTM’s Tyla Rattray and Tommy Searle came in first and second in the MX2 GP of Republic of Ireland on Sunday delivering the promise to take their two-way title fight right down to the wire.
Rattray and Searle continue their two-way battle for MX2 title
31.08.2008
Nagl sixth overall in Irish MX1 GP
Red Bull KTM’s MX1 factory rider, Max Nagl of Germany said on Saturday he hoped for a top eight place in the Irish MX1GP and managed to surpass that by two places.
Nagl sixth overall in Irish MX1 GP
31.08.2008
KTM rider Marquez impressive in fourth place in 125 cc GP at Misano
Spanish teenager Marc Marquez put in an impressive race and final lap to be the top KTM 125 cc finisher at the GP of San Marino on the Misano circuit.
KTM rider Marquez impressive in fourth place in 125 cc GP at Misano
31.08.2008
Unlucky crash for Kallio and Aoyama at GP of San Marino
After a very promising start in the 250 cc GP of San Marino by both Red Bull KTM factory riders Mika Kallio and Hiroshi Aoyama disaster struck in the fourth lap when the two touched, crashed and their race was over.
Unlucky crash for Kallio and Aoyama at GP of San Marino
30.08.2008
Max Nagl going for top eight in Sunday’s MX1 GP of Ireland
Max Nagl, Red Bull KTM’s German factory rider in MX1 tackled an unfamiliar new track at the Fairyhouse Race Course in Dublin finishing eighth fastest in Saturday’s Time Practice.
Max Nagl going for top eight in Sunday’s MX1 GP of Ireland
30.08.2008
Rattray and Searle fighting fit ahead of MX2 GP of Ireland
Red Bull KTM MX2 factory rider duo Tyla Rattray and Tommy Searle are all set to continue their fight for the world championship title when riders take to the new track in Dublin on Sunday.
Rattray and Searle fighting fit ahead of MX2 GP of Ireland
30.08.2008
Young Marquez leads in the KTM 125’s in qualifying at Misano
Spanish teenager and Repsol rider Marc Marquez was fastest KTM rider on the Misano circuit on Saturday ahead of the 125 cc GP of San Marino.
Young Marquez leads in the KTM 125’s in qualifying at Misano
30.08.2008
Kallio goes for broke with new chassis ahead of Misano GP
In his fight for the 2008 250 cc World Championship title, Red Bull KTM star Mika Kallio decided to go for broke and try out a brand new chassis on Saturday as he chased a good starting position the San Marino and Riviera die Rimini Grand Prix.
Kallio goes for broke with new chassis ahead of Misano GP
27.08.2008
US Motocross Lites Series: 11th round Southwick, MA
Round 11 of the AMA National Motocross Championship Series proved to be the biggest challenge of the season for the MDK KTM Teams as they set out to tackle the rough sand track.
US Motocross Lites Series: 11th round Southwick, MA
27.08.2008
US Motocross Series: 11th round Southwick, MA
In the Motocross class, Matt Goerke, in his second race aboard his KTM 450 SX-F was again showing he had the speed and skill to survive in the large displacement class.
US Motocross Series: 11th round Southwick, MA
27.08.2008
MDK KTM Announces 2009 Lites Team Members
MDK Racing, LLC (MDK) and KTM Motorsports are proud to announce three returning members, Justin Brayton, Ryan Sipes and Martin Davalos to the MDK KTM Factory Lites Team as the two companies prepare for their second year together.
MDK KTM Announces 2009 Lites Team Members
27.08.2008
2009 Red Bull KTM Factory Off-Road Teams Announced
KTM Motorsports is proud to announce the line-up of the 2009 Red Bull KTM Factory Off-Road Teams including WORCS, EnduroCross, Hare and Hound, National Enduro and the GNCC Series.
2009 Red Bull KTM Factory Off-Road Teams Announced
27.08.2008
KTM pays homage to world's oldest offroad event: the Six Days
The International Six Day Enduro (ISDE) is an annual event with a rich history that stretches back to 1913.
KTM pays homage to world's oldest offroad event: the Six Days
27.08.2008
KTM ATV team a fantastic second in Pont de Vaux 12-hour endurance race
KTM ATVs and their GNCC Pro factory team of Tim Farr, Adam McGill and Taylor Kiser made the opposition, the media and the public sit up and take notice when they crossed the checkered flag in second place in their first ever shot at Ponte de Veux.
KTM ATV team a fantastic second in Pont de Vaux 12-hour endurance race
25.08.2008
KTM shines in Denmark on sandy MX3 track at Randers
The Danish MX3 GP proved to be fruitful ground for the JMRacing Team and their KTM riders with Sven Breugelmans taking the overall GP and in the championship lead, second only in the race to team-mate Alvaro Lozano.
KTM shines in Denmark on sandy MX3 track at Randers
24.08.2008
Difficult S2 weekend for KTM’s Pignotti
The S2 Grand Prix of Austria, held for the first time in Greinbach, proved to be a difficult one for KTM rider Attilio Pignotti but he did scrape together 30 points from the motos to finish overall seventh.
Difficult S2 weekend for KTM’s Pignotti
24.08.2008
Hiemer maintains championship lead after Austrian Supermoto GP
KTM factory rider Bernd Hiemer of Germany managed to extend his S1 championship lead on Sunday at the Austrian Supermoto GP in Greinbach but an accident that stopped the second moto deprived him of even more valuable points.
Hiemer maintains championship lead after Austrian Supermoto GP
21.08.2008
KTM 1190 RC8 Sports Superbike for Tennis Hero Thomas Muster
Austria’s tennis legend Thomas Muster has taken delivery of his new KTM 1190 RC8 from Euro Motors, the official KTM dealer in Graz, Austria.
KTM 1190 RC8 Sports Superbike for Tennis Hero Thomas Muster
20.08.2008
KTM team ready to provide full service package for ISDE 2008
The countdown is on for the 2008 International Six Days Enduro (ISDE), this year being held in Serres, Northern Greece.
KTM team ready to provide full service package for ISDE 2008
20.08.2008
KTM-supported Thomas Oldrati on track for Junior Enduro World Cup title
KTM-supported Thomas Oldrati has been on the podium no less than nine times in the current Junior Enduro World Cup season amassing an impressive lead in the championship standings.
KTM-supported Thomas Oldrati on track for Junior Enduro World Cup title
19.08.2008
Rebeaud wins „ Rumble in the Ruhr“
Red Bull X-Fighters champion beats rival Lusk and grabs whole Series Switzerland’s Mat Rebeaud cemented his victory of the 2008 Red Bull X-Fighters Series in Wuppertal on Saturday, notching up his fourth victory of the season.
Rebeaud wins „ Rumble in the Ruhr“
18.08.2008
KTM’s Breugelmans snatches back MX3 red plate in Finland
Sven Breugelmans went out and conquered the Finnish track of Heinola on Sunday, snatching back the red leadership number plate from rival Cristian Beggi and spoiling Finland’s Antti Pyrhonen’s chances to excel in front of an enthusiastic home crowd.
KTM’s Breugelmans snatches back MX3 red plate in Finland
18.08.2008
Gutsi ride as Gillim wins second race in a row
Hayden Gillim of Owensboro, Ky., won the Virginia International Raceway Red Bull AMA U.S. Rookies Cup race on Sunday, taking a narrow victory in a race featuring a four-rider pack fighting for the win.
Gutsi ride as Gillim wins second race in a row
18.08.2008
US Motocross Lites Series: 10th round Millville, MN
After a two week break the MDK KTM Factory Team riders returned to action for the tenth round of the AMA National Motocross season at the Spring Creek Motocross Park.
US Motocross Lites Series: 10th round Millville, MN
18.08.2008
US Motocross Series: 10th round Washougal, WA
MDK KTM rider Matt Goerke, in his first race aboard the KTM 450 SX-F machine had an amazing start in the first moto coming around the first turn in 6th.
US Motocross Series: 10th round Washougal, WA
18.08.2008
National Hare & Hound Series - 7th round Wendover, NV
Red Bull KTM’s David Kamo Secures 2nd in Hare and Hound Championship.
National Hare & Hound Series - 7th round Wendover, NV
17.08.2008
Fagerhaug wins second race in Brno; Beach secures Cup victory
Sturla Fagerhaug and Matthew Hoyle battled it out on the Brno racing circuit for a one-two in the final race of the season in the 2008 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup and with Luis Salom in third the title went to non-finishing American JD Beach.
Fagerhaug wins second race in Brno; Beach secures Cup victory
17.08.2008
Disappointing day for KTM 125 cc line-up at Czech GP
The 125 cc Czech Grand Prix on the Brno racing circuit proved to be a disappointing day for the KTM line-up with Spanish Repsol KTM rider Esteve Rabat the only one finishing in the championship points.
Disappointing day for KTM 125 cc line-up at Czech GP
17.08.2008
Kallio fifth in Brno but still in title hunt for 250cc
Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio finished fifth in Sunday’s Czech Grand Prix but remains in the title hunt after his rival and world championship leader Marco Simoncelli finished third.
Kallio fifth in Brno but still in title hunt for 250cc
16.08.2008
South African Scholtz wins Red Bull Rookies race one in Brno
South African Mathew Scholtz put in a superb race one in wet and slippery conditions on the traditional Brno circuit on Saturday to snatch his first win ahead of Red Bull Rookie colleagues Sturla Fagerhaug and Matthew Hoyle.
South African Scholtz wins Red Bull Rookies race one in Brno
16.08.2008
Interview Mika Kallio: “We’ll make pressure – every time and everywhere!”
Red Bull KTM star Mika Kallio is fighting an exciting head-to-head battle with Marco Simoncelli for the crown in the 250 cc World Championship.
Interview Mika Kallio: “We’ll make pressure – every time and everywhere!”
16.08.2008
Second row for Simon and Kallio for Czech 250 cc GP
KTM riders Julian Simon and Mika Kallio on Saturday qualified in sixth and seventh position in wet and difficult conditions on the traditional racing circuit of Brno ahead of Sunday’s 250 cc Czech Grand Prix.
Second row for Simon and Kallio for Czech 250 cc GP
16.08.2008
No improvement in 125 cc grid positions Saturday on rainy Brno circuit
Rain on Saturday spoilt the chances of KTM’s 125 cc riders of improving their place on the grid for Sunday’s Grand Prix at Brno, Czech Republic following dry track training and faster times in the Friday session.
No improvement in 125 cc grid positions Saturday on rainy Brno circuit
15.08.2008
Taddy Blazusiak Injury Update
Red Bull KTM Factory rider, Taddy Blazusiak, who was injured Saturday August 9th during practice for the WORCS X event in Olympia, WA was released from the Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA yesterday at 3:00pm.
Taddy Blazusiak Injury Update
12.08.2008
Knight wins ’08 FunEnduro in Mexico
From the World Enduro Championship’s GP of Wales to the FunEnduro in Mexico.
Knight wins ’08 FunEnduro in Mexico
12.08.2008
Taddy on the mend following four-hour operation
KTM rider Taddy Blazusiak is recovering well after undergoing a four-hour operation at the Harborview Medical Centre in Seattle, WA during which time numerous metal plates were attached to both of his cheek bones and left eye socket.
Taddy on the mend following four-hour operation
12.08.2008
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Brno Preview - August 16th & 17th
It all comes down to two races at Brno this coming weekend to decide the 2008 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup.
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Brno Preview - August 16th & 17th
12.08.2008
Troy Herfoss Cashes in for HMC KTM Racing
HMC KTM Factory rider Troy Herfoss took home his first Premier class win over the weekend at the second round of the AMA Supermoto Series.
Troy Herfoss Cashes in for HMC KTM Racing
12.08.2008
WORCS Series - 7th round Olympia, WA
Kurt Caselli – A Meaningful Win in Washington.
WORCS Series - 7th round Olympia, WA
11.08.2008
German KTM dealer "Ready to Race" Endurance Race in Oschersleben
Two KTM 1190 RC8s gave German KTM dealer Schittko Motorradsport from Unna a chance to be “Ready to Race” in true KTM style, successfully absolving the 8-hour Endurance Race at Oschersleben Germany and beating many of the 53 teams that started.
German KTM dealer "Ready to Race" Endurance Race in Oschersleben
10.08.2008
KTM’s Barragan third overall at Loket CZ; Nagl wins race one for overall fourth;
Jonathan Barragan onboard a KTM for Team Silver Action continued his presence on the MX1 podium on Sunday in Loket, Czech Republic scoring a 2-5 result in the two races for third place overall.
KTM’s Barragan third overall at Loket CZ; Nagl wins race one for overall fourth;
10.08.2008
Tommy Searle conquers Loket circuit; teammate Rattray second in thrilling MX2 races
Tommy Searle got the edge on Red Bull KTM teammate Tyla Rattray in race two on the twisty Loket track on Sunday to come away with the overall Czech Republic GP victory.
Tommy Searle conquers Loket circuit; teammate Rattray second in thrilling MX2 races
09.08.2008
“Ratters” wins Saturday’s Qualifying Race One ahead of GP of Czech Republic
MX2 Red Plate owner Tyla Rattray put down some excellent laps to take victory in Saturday’s Qualifying Race One and is all set to further extend his lead in the world championship standings in Sunday’s GP of Czech Republic.
“Ratters” wins Saturday’s Qualifying Race One ahead of GP of Czech Republic
09.08.2008
Birthday boy Max Nagl hoping for a top MX1 race in Loket, CZ
Red Bull KTM factory rider Max Nagl, who celebrated his birthday this week, goes into Sunday’s MX1 GP of Czech Republic confident and riding on a track that he likes.
Birthday boy Max Nagl hoping for a top MX1 race in Loket, CZ
04.08.2008
MX3 goes to Chile for Round 12; Lozano third for KTM
The MX3 World Championship took in some brand new atmosphere with a visit to Santiago de Chile last weekend but while the venue offered perfect and varied conditions, it was a luckless weekend for Sven Breugelmans onboard KTM for JMRacing.
MX3 goes to Chile for Round 12; Lozano third for KTM
04.08.2008
Bulls eye in the Buckeye state for Hayden Gillim
Hayden Gillim of Owensboro, Ky., won his first Red Bull AMA U.S. Rookies Cup race at Mid-Ohio on Sunday.
Bulls eye in the Buckeye state for Hayden Gillim
04.08.2008
National Enduro Series - 7th round New Straitsville, OH
Russell Bobbitt wins New Straitsville National Enduro.
National Enduro Series - 7th round New Straitsville, OH
04.08.2008
US Motocross Lites Series: 9th round Washougal, WA
The MDK KTM Factory Teams walked away with three top ten overall finishes at the ninth round of the AMA National Motocross Championship Series.
US Motocross Lites Series: 9th round Washougal, WA
04.08.2008
US Motocross Series: 9th round Washougal, WA
As moto one for the Motocross class took off MDK KTM Factory rider Nick Wey got collected in a crash through the S-turns right after the start and was forced to work his way up through the pack.
US Motocross Series: 9th round Washougal, WA
03.08.2008
Clean sweep of MX2 for KTM riders at Belgium’s Lommel
KTM riders tackled the soft heavy sand of Lommel on Sunday at the MX2 GP of Belgium and came away with the top sixth places.
Clean sweep of MX2 for KTM riders at Belgium’s Lommel
03.08.2008
Barragan continues in top form to snatch overall MX1 victory in Belgium
Jonathan Barragan of KTM Silver Action on Sunday proved that Spanish riders are completely at home in the soft heavy sand of the Lommel motocross track, notching up yet another overall MX1 victory.
Barragan continues in top form to snatch overall MX1 victory in Belgium
03.08.2008
Both KTM Superstock riders in the points at Brands Hatch
KTM and Team KTM Maehr Superstock celebrated their best ever race weekend at the tradition-rich, 3.703 km British racing circuit of Brands Hatch with both riders Rene Maehr and newcomer Pauli Pekkanen finishing in the points.
Both KTM Superstock riders in the points at Brands Hatch
27.07.2008
Aro battles through injuries in France, Tarkkala second on day two
KTM Enduro 3 heroes Samuli Aro and Marko Tarkkala,overcame difficulties and in Aro’s case the pain of injury in two rounds at the E3 GP in Uzerche, Northern France to pick up valuable points to consolidate their double lead in the standings.
Aro battles through injuries in France, Tarkkala second on day two
27.07.2008
KTM’s Cervantes revels in hot and dry conditions in France
Ivan Cervantes was unbeatable in the E1 class of the Enduro world championship rounds in Uzerche, France at the weekend winning on both days for 50 points. He is now just nine shy of leader Mika Ahola of Finland.
KTM’s Cervantes revels in hot and dry conditions in France
27.07.2008
Good E2 weekend for KTM’s Salminen in France
KTM Enduro factory rider Juha Salminen of Finland lived up to his name and reputation at the weekend in Uzerche, France to pick up 45 championship points and edge closer to championship leader Johnny Aubert in the race for the E2 title.
Good E2 weekend for KTM’s Salminen in France