Motor Sports

• Supercross Is Here: Oakley’s Motocross Superstars Poised to Battle For Glory in 2012, Heritage Charges On

  

  Posted over 1 year ago by Andrew De Lara

  2011 was nothing short of absolutely epic in Supercross. In one of the closest, most hotly contested, sheer battles in the sport’s illustrious history, the field’s most prominent riders throttled into stadium after stadium, head-to-head in the standings…fighting for every advantage until the explosive finale in Las Vegas. And of course, Oakley emerged as the Champion yet again – continuing its deep roots and heritage in motocross. Taking out 2010 rookie Champion and fellow Oakley Star Ryan Dungey (RD), Ryan Villopoto (RV) rocketed to the Title, closing out a three-way dogfight going into Vegas with RD and Chad Reed. And with that, a season filled with drama, intrigue and insane story lines came to a close. 2012 will be no less tantalizing.

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• Get Amped! Oakley Motocross Stars to Highlight Supercross Season Preview on CBS Sports-Christmas Day

  

  Posted over 1 year ago by Andrew De Lara

  Time to ignite your Holiday weekend. Get amped: CBS Sports will drop the 2012 Monster Energy Supercross Season Preview on Sunday, Dec. 25 at 2:00 p.m. ET. The one-hour, adrenaline-packed showcase will serve as a massive buildup for the much-anticipated Anaheim 1 season opener on Jan. 7 at Anaheim Stadium – profiling the sport’s most prominent stars and favorites. And of course, Oakley’s superstars will be front and center – and in the spotlight. O speed demons Ryan Villopoto (defending Supercross Champion), Ryan Dungey, James “Bubba” Stewart, Josh Grant and Davi Millsaps are all names in the Championship mix, of course. And their presence will be felt – big time – in the preview show.

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• Cha-Ching! Motocross Star Ryan Villopoto Snatches $1 Million at Monster Energy Cup

  

  Posted over 1 year ago by Andrew De Lara

  A Supercross Title and the AMA Pro Motocross Title in the same year just wasn’t enough for Ryan Villopoto. Oakley’s Superstar Motocross Team Rider dropped into the first-ever Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas, dominating all three main events to claim a massive $1 Million at Sam Boyd Stadium. “It’s pretty unreal,” Ryan said, rocking his Oakley Signature Series Motocross Goggles. “I’m happy we were able to pull it off. To back it up next year would be hard, so if we do, it would be great. I can’t thank my team enough for this amazing victory.”

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Ryan Villopoto

Success is Where Preparation meets Opportunity.

Date of Birth:

August 13, 1988

Hometown:

Poulsbo, WA: Rainy!

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Monster Energy Kawasaki, Thor, Volcom, Vans, Falken Tires, Alpinestars

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Wake surfing, Fishing, Hunting

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