VOL. 50 ISSUE 37 SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
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FERRIS TO MXGP IN 2014
PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANDREW WHEELER/MONSTER ENERGY
M
X2 Grand Prix of Belgium
winner Dean Ferris will step
into the premier MXGP category
(nee MX1) to race for the Steve
Dixon-led Yamaha team next
season. A contract between the
Australian and the British team
for the 18-race series was signed
and confirmed after the Benelux
round in Lierop.
Ferris had a successful first
Grand Prix term with Yamaha,
scoring four-podium finishes and
sealing victory at Bastogne last
month. The 23 year old ended
the series with three wins in the
last six motos and sixth in the
World Championship MX2 standings.
"It's good to be with the team
and Yamaha for another year,"
Ferris said. "I feel settled with
Steve and the guys and we had
Australian
motocrosser Dean
Ferris will move to the
MXGP class next year
after re-signing with
the Monster Yamaha
team to move up from
the MX2 class.
a pretty good season in MX2. I
actually think I am a better 450
rider and it was always my intention to be racing Grands Prix in
MX1 so I'm happy that we got ev-
erything sorted. I'll be out on the
bike as soon as possible to see
how the new bike feels and then
I reckon we'll be testing already
from next week. Can't wait."
THIS THING IS A… BEHEMOTH!
B
ehemoth Bike, a custom motorcycle created by Polish
company Game Over Cycles,
won two awards at the European
Bike Week - one of the biggest
motorcycle rallies in the world
held annually in Austria.
In a Custom Bike Show contest organized at EBW 2013 by
Harley-Davidson, the diabolical
machine from Poland took second in the "Radical" category
and won the "People's Choice
Award."
Behemoth Bike is a custom
motorcycle inspired by and created in collaboration with the Pol-
ish icon of metal music - Behemoth - and particularly the band's
leader, Adam "Nergal" Darski,
according to the company.
The Behemoth Bike… created and built
in Poland by Game Over Cycles.
