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Forrest Butler - BBMX Boss Movin' On Up

posted Mon Mar 26 by Jenn Sheppard ()

Forrest Butler: BBMXJenn SheppardThe Miami-based Butler Brothers MX team is front-and-center as Florida's only Satellite race team as team owner Forrest Butler, 31, ascends over the traditional cookie-cutter motocross team. Three brothers Forrest, 31, Karsten, 28, Brandon, 24, hold records as the famously fortunate few and Forrest is often the voice of the team, authorizing press releases and pushing new endeavors. Forrest gained early traction... read more

Betweem Motos - Earl May

posted Tue Mar 27

by Jenn Sheppard ()

Between MotosEarl MayBy Jenn SheppardSome thirty-odd years later, Tallahassee's Earl May, 43, is still having fun racing motocross and says the track at Gatorback Cycle Park is pretty much the same. [It's] not much different than now," Earl said. [There's] more sand on the track, but overall a great place for a MX track-just like now." Having grown up in Florida, Earl started riding motorcycles with his father at the age of 7."There was a lot of... read more

Gatorback - Winter Am

posted Tue Mar 27

by Jenn Sheppard ()

Back to the GatorThe GA ride of Grant Ransdell geared up in 85 (12-13) against the competing FL rides of Micanopy's Robert Devonald Batt, Lakeland's Cody Gitzen, Lutz's Donald Diperna and Tallahassee's Jett Johnson inside the top 10. While NJ's Nikolas Desiderio took the holeshot in Moto 1, over NC's Kyle Peters and Ransdell and the top 3 pulled away. Desiderio held a comfortable lead until Peters charged the leader and they were side-by-side over the finish line jump at the... read more

Bithlo - Winter Am

posted Tue Mar 27

by Jenn Sheppard ()

Brutal Bithlo Two riders in 16/24 crossed countries as Canada's Adam Deakon and Brazil's Cesar Popinhak finished on top. Deakon drafted the holeshot in Moto 1 over Kyle Whritenour, Lucas Moraes and Popinhak in fourth. Deakon stretched it out over Moraes while Popinhak and Tampa's Josh Talmadge battled for third. Whritenour dropped back to sixth while Deakon took the moto win over Moraes and Popinhak. In Moto 2, Whritenour had the line going into the corner but Moraes tucked... read more

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