Racer X Read Out
Kick back and listen to features from the latest issues of Racer X Magazine read aloud straight from the author.
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![Read Out: Blue Plate Special]()
Read Out: Blue Plate Special
September 9, 2021
Revisiting a popular but short-lived experiment in AMA Supercross and Pro Motocross that came to be known as the Wrangler Super Series, as well as the AMA Grand National Motocross Championship (read or listen).
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![Read Out: Fort Unadilla]()
Read Out: Fort Unadilla
July 8, 2021
For 15 years, Upstate New York’s Unadilla served as the eastern outpost of the USA-versus-Europe war for global motocross supremacy. Here’s a look back at the battles that made ’Dilla an American motocross legend. (Read or Listen)
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![Read Out: All Things End Badly]()
Read Out: All Things End Badly
June 17, 2021
Multi-time champion Eli Tomac and Monster Energy Kawasaki are soon to part ways. Both say it’s all good. How it actually ends remains to be seen. Here's a look at some breakups of the past. (Read or listen)
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![Read Aloud: Outside The Box]()
Read Aloud: Outside The Box
May 6, 2021
Not every supercross has been run inside a stadium, and not every outdoor national is held “outdoors.” A look at the odd history of unique AMA Supercross/Pro Motocross venues. (Read or listen)
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![Read Aloud: Opening Night In Dallas]()
Read Aloud: Opening Night In Dallas
April 8, 2021
Forty-six years ago, Texas Stadium near Dallas opened the 1975 AMA/Yamaha Super Series of Stadium Motocross—a much different gathering than the 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross tripleheader that just took place in nearby Arlington. (Read or listen)
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![Read Aloud: The Deepest Fields]()
Read Aloud: The Deepest Fields
March 11, 2021
If you’re looking for the most competitive years in Monster Energy AMA Supercross, look no further than the era of 1979 to 1986. (Read or listen)
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![Read Aloud: Brand Exchange]()
Read Aloud: Brand Exchange
February 4, 2021
When GasGas entered the Monster Energy AMA Supercross mix in 2021 it became the latest in a long list of motorcycle brands to participate on the AMA circuit. Take a deep dive into the many brands who make up the history of pro SX and MX. (Read or listen)
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![Read Aloud: Recruitment Center]()
Read Aloud: Recruitment Center
January 7, 2021
Bobby Regan just wants to win with his Monster Energy/Star Yamaha Racing team. To do so, he’s created one of the biggest squads the sport has ever seen. (Read or listen)
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![Feature: Faster]()
Feature: Faster
December 10, 2020
The speed men of the sport are impossible to forget, no matter how fleeting their moments can often be. (Read or listen)
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![Finding Gene McCay]()
Finding Gene McCay
November 5, 2020
Tracking down one of the fastest kids ever to race a minicycle—one you may have never even heard of. (Read or listen)
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![One Fine Day]()
One Fine Day
October 8, 2020
Is it enough for a rider to win once in their professional motocross career, or is it a stark reminder of what might have been? Here is the story of the one moto winners. (Read or listen)
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![The Family That Races Together...]()
The Family That Races Together...
September 29, 2020
... might have a summer to remember if they make it to Loretta Lynn’s—just ask the Keefers. (Read or listen)
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![When Everything Was Simpler]()
When Everything Was Simpler
September 29, 2020
Sir Jack Burnicle takes us back to the summer of 1976, when he was introduced to a pair of polar opposites: the mystique of Eastern Bloc motorcycle maker CZ and the West Coast charisma of teenaged Marty Smith. (Read or listen)
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![The Cradle]()
The Cradle
August 17, 2020
Revisiting Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the birthplace of Monster Energy AMA Supercross. (Read or listen)
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![Before Loretta's]()
Before Loretta's
August 1, 2020
From 1975 to 1981, the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships were scattered across the country in an effort to find the right way to determine the nation’s best amateur riders. Read (or listen) how it all happened.
