AMA SUPERMOTO: XBux Named New Event Promoter - Written by: SPEED Staff - SPEEDtv.com AM(Photo: Raymond Gundy)
XBux Inc., a division of the XTRM Sports Network and the fastest growing online and offline action sports network for sponsors, promoters, competitors and fans, today announced that the company, in conjunction with Hall of Fame promoter Gavin Trippe and the help Troy Lee of Troy Lee Designs, is the event promoter of the 2008 AMA Supermoto Championship Series.

“After the dust settles with the recently announced AMA sale process and the upcoming association with Daytona Motorsports Group, Supermoto will be back stronger than ever with a platform to grow the sport exponentially” said Trippe. “And XBux brings excitement, resources, and a whole new dimension to the table that will attract a new generation of fans, competitors and sponsors”.

“XBux is pleased to have the opportunity to effectively blend production of a premier series, with relevant new technology and a rapidly growing community of competitors, fans, and sponsors”, said CEO Joe Lynam. “Our unique blend of technology based marketing applications and key relationships with leading sponsors, combined with our grass roots event services will help drive Supermoto and many other action sports to a new level.”

Attached is the six round championship series with an additional tentative round on August 1st and 2nd at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles. However, due to late schedule commitments there is not enough time to properly promote and run the opening round in under three weeks at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego.

Online event registration for all events will be handled by XBux ( http://www.xbux.com  ) and details will be provided shortly to XBux and XTRM members via email. Rules and procedures will the same as 2007 with the addition of KTM 505 being eligible for the open class.
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MICHAEL KERR LIVE ON BIKER NATION RADIO SHOW TOMORROW
Washington, DC MRF)-- Who doesn't love a good political chat especially when it involves motorcycles? If we caught your attention, you must checkout Mike Kerr, Motorcycle Riders Foundation, Vice President, tomorrow morning on-air live with Peter Boyles from U.S.A. Biker Nation. Vice President of the MRF, Mike Kerr has been invited to participate in a discussion on Saturday, March 22, 2008. Peter Boyles plans to cover Kerr's concerns with the past and present Bush Administration officials and their opinions of motorcycling in America. U.S.A. Biker Nation Radio Network is syndicated radio show that is live on-air every Saturday morning at 7AM pacific , 8AM mountain, 9AM central, and 10AM eastern standard time. Radio Personality and Host Peter Boyles dedicates his two hour time slot to all things motorcycling including the often overlooked political aspects. Since the show is syndicated, you can tune in to U.S.A. Biker Nation at these local AM stations: KTRB-San Francisco, CA, KTNF-Minneapolis, MN, KKZN-Denver, CO, KFXD-Boise, ID, KOLE-Port Arthur, TX, KTRC-Houston, TX, WSBA-York, PA and WPIN-Lynchburg/Roanoke, VA. However, you should check your local radio schedule for the exact air time in your area. Is U.S.A. Biker Nation not broadcasted in your area? Fortunately, you can listen to a live broadcast on the internet by visiting their website at www.usabikernation.com . Don’t forget to tune in to hear the latest topics in the motorcycling community every Saturday morning with Peter Boyles beginning at 8AM mountain time. For more information about the Motorcycle Riders Foundation, you can check us out at www.mrf.org  for the latest information from Washington, D.C.

'It's the one thing the Hells Angels fear
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - "We can't be infiltrated, no cops can get inside on us, they don't have the resources, the manpower, or the time to wait. We're unbeatable and untouchable." -- Sonny Barger, Hells Angels kingpin, quoted in the 2007 book Running with the Devil, by Kerrie Droban
For police, the hardest thing to stomach was that Sonny Barger was telling the truth. The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club was untouchable by law enforcement and invulnerable to informants and undercover agents.
Mr. Barger is the world's best known biker -- the American legend who founded the Hells Angels' feared Oakland chapter in 1957, the surly bad ass who threatened to kill Keith Richards if he did not keep playing after violence broke out at a doomed Rolling Stones concert in 1969, the central renegade in Hunter S. Thompson's Hell's Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, and the clever entrepreneur who built a small band of thugs into a global empire of the underworld.
Though they have shown a remarkable ability to adapt and survive, the Hells Angels, pictured above riding to Bakersfield, California in 1965, now find themselves vulnerable to rival biker gangs, particularly the Mongols, a California-based biker gang made up mostly of younger Mexican-Americans known for drawing new recruits from street gangs.
For years, he backed up his c