MXMag Quoter: January 2012
Back by popular request, the best off-road quotes of the month of January. You can read who else said something below.
“On my way to the World Championships, I stopped at a motocross shop on Thursday for two motocross boards (pit boards) and two markers…”
New cyclo-cross world champion Niels Albert in Sporza on Canvas/ January 29, 2012
“I actually wish this bike was called the 350 Despres. This is a bike I've wanted for a long time.”
Dakar 2012 winner Cyril Despres about the new KTM Freeride 350/ MotorWereld January 2012
“The exotic Italian-built TM two-stroke is the off-road counterpart of a Bimota…”
The Americans are charmed by Italian craftsmanship/Motorcyclist January 2012
“For those of you who don't know who I am or where I come from, I am a seven-time U.S. Motocross and Supercross Champion and a four-time member of the U.S. Motocross des Nations team.”
Occasional Editor-in-Chief Ricky Johnson introduces himself to the readers of Dirt Rider/ Dirt Rider January 2012
Belgian Enduro champion Jeff Goblet/MotorWorld January 2012
“What happened tonight was great, but ultimately there are many more games to come and we have to put this behind us and look ahead.”
Red Bull KTM's Ryan Dungey remains focused after giving KTM its first-ever AMA Supercross win/Cyclenews January 17, 2012
“Say what you want about him (James Stewart) but when he is focused there is no faster man on the planet than him.”
Occasional Editor-in-Chief Ricky Johnson on James Stewart/Dirt Rider January 2012
“I rode the 17 rounds of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship, all the rounds of the Outdoor Championship, the Motocross des Nations and on top of that I got married. Add the Monster Energy Cup to that mix and you get a very busy year.”
All-time winner Ryan Villopoto is busy, busy, busy…/Transworld Motocross January 2012
“Okay, KTM hasn't proven anything yet in the 450 but there's no reason why we can't change that in 2012.”
Prophetic words from Red Bull KTM's new American banner Ryan Dungey/Motorwereld January 2012
Photos: KTM Images/Hoppenworld, MXMag.be archive
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