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Presented by Pro Taper The 2022 Monster Energy Supercross Series is done and dusted, and the series finale at Salt Lake City's Rice-Eccles Stadium was certainly a good one! There was lots to talk about concerning the final round, from the dusty press day and Yamaha LCQ Challenge Privateer Race, to the new West Coast Champ and the Malcolm Stewart/Justin Barcia drame. Click play for a good time!

Presented by Pro Taper The 2022 Monster Energy Supercross Championship was decided last weekend in Denver as Eli Tomac piloted his Pro Taper-equipped Yamaha YZ450F to the second SX championship of his career, but a lot of other cool stuff went down in Colorado that we cover in this week's show. Sorry if you're a new listener, but we have a few minutes of baby talk at the start, as our man on the s...

Welcome to episode five of the King and I Podcast, where we get together with the King of Supercross, Jeremy McGrath, to bench race about all things old and new, as well as take some fan questions, and more! After a brief hiccup that saw us meet to film in two different places, we were glad to get together and share some laughs and memories! Even if you're not old enough to remember the glory days...

Presented by Pro Taper Supercross returned to Foxborough, Massachusets, last weekend after a three-year hiatus, and the enthusiastic crowd on hand inside Gillette Stadium was treated to some truly amazing racing. We recap everything we saw and heard from the weekend, and more! Michael Antonovich called in from the delivery room while he and his wife Megan are welcoming their first child into the w...

The largest minis-only race on the West Coast is coming to State Fair MX Park on April 28-May 1, and we got CMXRS Race Director Aaron Cooke in studio to run through everything that is the Mini Major with us. If you have a mini racer and plan to attend, this is a must-listen!

Presented by Pro Taper Atlanta Motor Speedway was host to last weekend's Monster Energy Supercross and the larger field space of the outdoor speedway allowed the Dirt Wurx crew to really go big with the track. The monster triple jump was the talk of the pits during Friday's press day riding sessions. but the leap was cut down significantly when riders and team personnel protested its size and posi...

Over the last ten years, we've watched a change in how families have fun on two wheels, thanks partly to Stacyc. Thousands of kids have learned the basics aboard the small battery-powered bikes, while parents have gotten the chance to share their love of riding easier and safer than ever before. These are things that Ryan Ragland hoped to accomplish when he first wired an assortment of RC car part...

Presented by Pro Taper The St. Louis Supercross Triple Crown of Supercross was filled with so many things to talk about - from Dean Wilson's ass-tearing crash, to RJ Hampshire's first win, the Alex-on-Alex Crime that went down between Martin and Ray...we had a great time bench racing this morning!

This episode of the Midweek Podcast is another team manager talk where Michael Antonovich spent an hour on the phone with Dustin Pipes going over the Twisted Tea/HEP Motorsports/Suzuki squad of Justin Bogle, Brandon Hartranft, and Adam Enticknap. Dustin does a great job of spreading the praise to everyone involved in the team, including the crew in charge of the RM-Z's setup, the decision-makers a...

Presented by Monster Energy In the fourth installment of the Monster Energy King and I Podcast with Jeremy McGrath, we visit the King of Supercross at his home in Encinitas, California, and chat about everything from raising two daughters to coaching current riders, and from his dingleberry helmet to retiring without the fanfare he would have liked...plus a whole lot more! If you are a fan of Jere...

Presented by Pro Taper The Monster Energy Supercross Series returned to the West Coast this weekend and the Seattle Supercross certainly didn't disappoint! In addition to Eli Tomac earning his fifth race win in a row, we had some amazing 250-class action, too! We recap all of that, and more, on today's show!

Presented by Pro Taper Okay, unless you've been living under a rock for the past few days, you already know that our cohost Alex Ray got a lot of attention at the Indianapolis Supercross for his mid-heat race tussle with Deven Raper. We got Raper on the phone today to work through the mess before getting on with our regular Kickstart Podcast bench racing. Indy was amazing, with a brutal track, gre...

For this installment of the Midweek Podcast, Michael Antonovich called Jeff Crutcher and talked about his two-week MX Spring Break in Florida, which included seat time at track's around the sunshine state, wrenching for Scotty Wennerstrom at the Daytona Supercross, and lining up for motos at A Day In The Dirt Down South. If you've seen stuff with Jeff and Anton before, you know the back-and-forth...

Presented by Pro Taper The carnage at last weekend's Detroit Supercross was unbelievable! Needless to say, we had plenty to talk about in this morning's Pro Taper Kickstart Podcast, including crazy crashes, challenging track conditions, best-ever finishes, and ARay's first main event of the year! Enjoy!

Presented by Monster Energy In the third installment of The King and I Podcast, we decided to relocate to Jeremy McGrath's home in Encinitas, California. And you know what that means...a trip down memory lane in his massive garage and man cave! Getting to sit down and chat with the King of Supercross about old memories, what's going on these days. and more, is something that we will never grow tir...

Presented by Pro Taper The Daytona Supercross is regarded as the toughest and most challenging stop on the Monster Energy Supercross circuit, and last weekend's race surely did not disappoint when it came to great action and excitement. We gathered this morning to recap and bench race about everything that went down at the start of Bike Week 2022.

We spent an hour talking with Bruce Stjernstrom about the changes made by Monster Energy Kawasaki ahead of the 2022 season and the current state of the sport. A lifelong race fan who's held his executive positions in the industry, including four terms with Kawasaki, Stjernstrom's explanations and outlook leave little to misinterpret. Although Eli Tomac's departure from the green team was one of th...

Presented by Pro Taper Can you say WILD? The Arlington Triple Crown was full of great racing, takeouts, collisions, and crashes! We got together this morning to do some super-fun bench racing about everything that went down in Texas!

Presented by Monster Energy With 72 Supercross wins to his credit, Jeremy McGrath is the undeniable King of Supercross, and he has a lifetime's worth of stories, memories, and anecdotes to share with his fans. With a friendship that spans three decades, MC and swap sit down for the second installment of the King and I Podcast to do some good old-fashioned bench racing. Enjoy!

Presented by Pro Taper The Monster Energy Supercross Championship headed east after six weeks on the West Coast, and US Bank Stadium played host to round seven and. the kickoff of the Eastern Region 250 Supercross Championship last weekend. There was a ton to talk about, so hit play and hear what we have to say!

Andrew Bocarossa is a fast 20 something and aspiring videographer from the Northeast. We were introduced to Andrew last summer at the Southwick National by mutual friend Jared Conley, the man behind In A World Of Echo, and we sat down for a Privateer Power interview that you can find on our site. What sets Andrew apart from other video guys is that all of his footage is shot on film, a medium that...

Presented by Pro Taper The Monster Energy Supercross Series has officially left SoCal and we'd be lying if we didn't admit to being a bit sad about it. It's always nice when the racing is happening in our backyards and man...things went out with a bang at the third and final Anaheim Supercross! We apologize for the one-day delay on this week's Kickstart Podcast...swap forgot to bring the audio rec...

Presented by Monster Energy Having the world's fastest and most accomplished landlord is pretty dang cool, and if we didn't take advantage of the days when Jeremy McGrath was in the shop, we'd be fools! Welcome to The King and I podcast, where swap gets to sit down with MC and reminisce about their three-decade friendship and bench race about everything from the good ole days, to what's going on w...

Presented by Pro Taper The first Monster Energy Triple Crown went off inside State Farm Stadium last weekend in Glendale, Arizona, and there was PLENTY for us to bench race about today on the Kickstart Podcast. We have Anton in town today and it was great to have a full house. Enjoy!

Dave Prater has been part of Supercross for decades and his current role as Senior Director of Operations for Two-Wheels at Feld Entertainment means he's involved in almost every aspect of the series, from team relations and tour scheduling to television broadcasting and social media strategy. Prater's input is especially important now, as Supercross is beginning a new era. The organization has ex...