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The adventures of Elliot Banks-Browne One week after two excellent points-scoring rides at the Grand Prix of Portugal, Elliot Banks-Browne was running in a strong fourth place in the British championships at Lyng – however, there was not to be a happy ending to the race.

Win a Suzuki! Published: 09th May 2008 Check out the June issue of DBR for your first chance to win a brand-spankingly-new RM125!

Mallory on track Published: 08th May 2008 British GP plans get thumbs up after open day

Fame Academy Published: 08th May 2008 Ride MX launch ’08 team

The Fans Published: 08th May 2008 Whether they’re burning in the sun, shivering in the rain, choking on dust or copping a mouthful of mud, it’s the diehard fans who keep planet motocross turning…

Reed muscles his way to a second title… Published: 05th May 2008 Chad Reed won his second Supercross crown with an awesome performance at Las Vegas on Saturday.

J-Law crowned in Seattle Published: 30th April 2008 Reed almost has his hands on his title, but he’s not there yet…

Mackenzie in a class of his own Published: 14th April 2008 Sword and Simpson are somewhat more similar… Billy Mackenzie just turned up and parted the brown sea at Torrington on Sunday, simply untouchable all day. In the MX2 class, however, it’s a more closely-matched affair…

Maddison smashes world record Published: 10th April 2008 Strictly speaking it’s not exactly core DBR subject matter but men hurling themselves huge distances on motorcycles has captured the public’s imagination since those heady days of Evel Knievel back in the '70s.

Knighter out in front Published: 10th April 2008 DK extends US GNCC lead

Siegfreid ‘Sigi’ Lerner Published: 10th April 2008 Talented racer, outstanding development engineer

Chambo sets the record straight Published: 10th April 2008 After their poor showing at the opening round of the British championship at Donington Park, Team Suso MVR-D Suzuki have taken the unusual step of issuing a press release to refute rumours that the result was down to their Goldentyre tubeless tyres.

De Dycker dominates as Rattray rocks it… Published: 07th April 2008 In a busy weekend of race action the world championship kicks off in Holland with wins for Ken De Dycker and Tyla Rattray while Stateside Chad Reed does the business and Ryan Villopoto starts to apply the thumbscrews to Trey Canard…

André Villa strikes back Published: 07th April 2008 André Villa strikes back and wins 2nd round of the Suzuki NIGHT of the JUMPs in Berlin

Reed becomes 3rd most successful AMA-SX rider Published: 07th April 2008 Chad Reed moved up to third place in the all-time AMA Supercross victories table after clinching the 34th win of his career and the eighth of the 2008 championship at the Texas Stadium in Dallas last Saturday.

Red Bull X Fighters Live Published: 03rd April 2008 If you've been lucky enough to attend a Red Bull X Fighters event, you'll know just what an awesome spectacle they are. As if FMX wasn't exciting enough, Red Bull's "FMX meets Bullfighting" concept blends the noise and thrills of FMX tricks with the tradition of another death defying sport to take it to an entirely new level of entertainment. You can watch it here.

Reed’s title charge back on track… Published: 31st March 2008 Chad Reed’s assault on the 2008 has turned back on course after an emphatic win in Toronto on Saturday - the Australian won going away on a technically-challenging track to put himself firmly back in the driving seat.

Rattray and Goncalves on podium at Emmen Published: 30th March 2008 In another signal about the strength of the KTM MX2 Factory Team, Tyla Rattray and Rui Goncalves occupied first and second place on the podium at the pre-season International Motocross event at Emmen, The Netherlands on Sunday.

MacKenzie and Simpson lead a Celtic storm on Canada Heights… Published: 25th March 2008 Billy MacKenzie and Shaun Simpson win in dominant fashion at the Heights - for Billy, it’s more cement for the ramparts defending his crown while for Shaun it’s the platform from which his title assault really begins…

Teams and riders - MX1 & MX2 Published: 16th March 2008 Motocross Teams and riders for 2008