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With victories for Geoff Kabush, Georgia Gould and Pua Mata, plus two additional podiums, Maxxis ruled at the 2012 Whiskey Off Road. The race was held April 27-29 in Prescott, Arizona.
Maxxis is sponsoring a Facebook sweepstakes for a pair of free tickets to the Motion SUPER SHOW.
After a one-year hiatus, Maxxis is set to return to Formula DRIFT in 2012.
The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) reached a significant milestone April 15, when 1000 student-athletes raced in NICA contests.
Taking victories in both motos, Chad Wienen won Round 2 of the ATV MX National Championship.
Maxxis’ sponsored riders took six wins and three additional podiums at Sea Otter.
Maxxis’ Chris Borich returned to the top of the XC1 Pro podium at the fourth round of the GNCC ATV series, held April 14 in Union, South Carolina.
FAR Husqvarna’s Andrew Delong took second place in XC2 Pro Lites at Round 4 of the GNCC motorcycle series.
Reigning world champion Catharine Pendrel won the second stop of the cross country World Cup, held April 15 in Houffalize, Belgium.
Team Maxxis/H&M rider Beau Baron took his second Pro victory of the year at WORCS ATV Round 4. The race was held April 15 in Surprise, Arizona.
UnitedHealthcare’s Hilton Clarke won the Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium, with teammate Jake Keough taking third place.
Since Jeremy Lin began inspiring Linsanity earlier this year, the New York Knicks have been one of the hottest tickets in basketball.
Taylor Kiser took his first victory of the season at the third round of GNCC ATV racing, while Maxxis’ sponsored riders grabbed four of the top five XC1 Pro spots.
Team UnitedHealthcare’s Hilton Clarke won the 2012 Cigar City Brewing Criterium, held March 31 in Tampa, Florida.
Maxxis has signed a sponsorship deal with the Baltimore Orioles baseball team for the 2012 season.
With a strong second-place finish in Pro 2 by Ivan Ramirez and a sweep of the Women’s podium, Maxxis riders gave a powerful performance at the latest round of the WORCS motorcycle series.
Chad Wienen took the Pro victory at the ATV MX series kick-off, while Maxxis’ sponsored riders took four of the top five spots.
After holding the leader’s jersey through each stage, Team TIBCO’s Megan Guarnier took the victory in the Redland’s Classic, held March 22-25 in Redlands, California.
Maxxis’ new Razr Xc tires took David Haagsma to second place at Round 3 of the WORCS ATV series, held March 18 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Maxxis took five of the top nine spots at the GNCC’s motorcycle opener, held March 13 in River Ranch, Florida.
In an ending that would have only seemed possible in a movie, Walker Fowler walked to third place in XC1 Pro at the GNCC’s Round 2, the Maxxis General.
Team Mountain Khakis’ Luke Keough took third place at the second round of the USA CRITS series.
Maxxis riders dominated the opening rounds of three major ATV series this past weekend, with victories for Chris Borich and David Haagsma and a podium spot for Matlock Racing.
Team TIBCO/To the Top’s Kendall Ryan won the criterium at the Tour de Murrieta, held March 10 in Murrieta, California.
The first race of the USA CRITS season was a huge success for Maxxis, which sponsored the event as well as the top two riders in the men’s race.
Taiwan’s National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (YunTech) has awarded its first-ever honorary doctorate degree to Mr. Wally Chen, president of Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co. d/b/a Maxxis International.
The Luna Chix’ Catharine Pendrel won the first round of the 2012 Pro XCT series, while Maxxis’ legendary sponsored rider Geoff Kabush took second place in the men’s race.
Tyler Bowers made it two in a row, clinching his second straight AMA Arenacross championship on Maxxis tires at the 2011-2012 season’s final round.
Riders on Maxxcross tires blazed a path to the podium at Round 3 of the WORCS series, with a Pro 2 win for Ivan Ramirez and a sweep of the top three in the Women’s class.
The New York Knickerbockers and Maxxis International announced today a new first-time marketing partnership for the 2011-12 season making Maxxis an Official Partner of the Knicks.
Maxxis/H&M Motorsports’ Beau Baron took second place at Round 2 of the WORCS ATV series, held February 10-12 in Primm, Nevada.
For the second straight year, Maxxis is an Official Sponsor of the Australian Open, the largest sports event in the southern hemisphere.
Tyler Bowers took wins in Rounds 10 and 12, while Chad Johnson topped the podium in Round 11.
Beau Baron won Round 1 of the ATV series, held January 20-22 at Glen Helen MX in Devore, California.
Always ready to help a good cause, Maxxis recently demonstrated its commitment to education and literacy with an employee book drive to benefit Ride for Reading.
Continuing its longtime support of major athletic competition, Maxxis will sponsor the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals baseball teams for the 2012 season.
Best in the Desert’s Parker 250 podium belonged to Maxxis as riders on the company’s tires took all three top spots in Pro Quad.
Tyler Bowers of Team Babbitt’s presented by Maxxis won Rounds 8 and 9, held January 6-7 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Maxxis is again offering cash contingencies totaling more than one million dollars to all ATV and motorcycle racers in seven major U.S. off-road race series.
The guys at ATVonDemand.com just gave our new Razr Xc tires a test ride and the results are in!