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<item><title><![CDATA[Justin Hill Qualified P1!]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The speed is always lurking, but he tells us how he found it in Texas.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 22:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<dc:creator>Aaron Hansel</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Roczen: “It's freaking awesome being in it, honestly.” ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A bad weekend in Tampa and a close loss to Cooper Webb? Ken Roczen is still happy.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<dc:creator>Jason Weigandt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[“We All Have One Goal Right Now and It's to Uplift Women's Motocross”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Jamie Astudillo previews 2025 FIM Oceania Women’s Motocross Cup in March, the WMX Championship, and talks women in sports day.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/02/13/we-all-have-one-goal-right-now-and-its-to-uplift-womens-motocross?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2025/02/13/we-all-have-one-goal-right-now-and-its-to-uplift-womens-motocross?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 07:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<dc:creator>Mitch Kendra</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[In a Stacked 250SX East Division, Don’t Forget About Nate Thrasher]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Even though not in the pre-race press conference, the Tennessee native enters tomorrow tied second in active 250SX race wins. “I feel like we're a little bit underdog, but I like being there and I feel like we're in a good spot.”]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/02/08/in-a-stacked-250sx-east-division-dont-forget-about-nate-thrasher?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 13:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Mitch Kendra</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[250 East Riders Talk Tampa]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Read and Watch: From Hymas, Hampshire and McAdoo bouncing back from injury, Kitchen's tale of illness, Vialle defending and Anstie, Brown and Forkner switching teams,  much to speak of.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/02/07/250-east-riders-talk-tampa?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Jason Weigandt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Laninovich: “I Think My Fanbase Now is Bigger Than It Was Back in The Day”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Read about 41-year-old Billy Laninovich's record-breaking night in Arizona, racing with injured ribs, and the prospect of racing for “many more years.”]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/02/05/laninovich-i-think-my-fanbase-now-is-bigger-than-it-was-back-in-the-day?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Aaron Hansel</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Smith: “I think a lot of people maybe questioned me leaving Star”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Smart strategies in the rhythm, key bike changes and more: Jordon Smith reveals the teamwork that brought Triumph's historic first win.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/02/03/smith-i-think-a-lot-of-people-maybe-questioned-me-leaving-star?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Travis Delnicki</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[The Drew Debut]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Drew Adams is a pro, starting at A2. "No nerves. But as soon as the 30 second board went up, I was like, 'Holy crap! This is happening right now!'"]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/28/the-drew-debut?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Steve Matthes</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[The Surprise Red Plate Holder: Ken Roczen]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ “I haven’t had a taste of it in a really long time, especially not on yellow, so it’s just a dream come true,” said Ken Roczen following Anaheim 2, where he took over the points lead.  ]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/26/the-surprise-red-plate-holder?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 13:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Lucas Coenen On Watching Supercross: “I Always Dreamt About It Since I Was a Kid”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The young MXGP star talks about being a fan of supercross, his takes on the Lawrence brothers, Tomac, social media, and more.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/22/lucas-coenen-on-watching-supercross-i-always-dreamt-about-it-since-i-was-a-kid?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Geoff Meyer</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Davies: "After JuJu passed me, I started riding better. Felt like the pressure got lifted off after running first"]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Cole Davies on his fourth place in San Diego, plus more from Jett Reynolds, Ryder DiFrancesco, and Malcolm Stewart. ]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/21/davies-i-qualified-p7-and-i-wasnt-really-happy?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/21/davies-i-qualified-p7-and-i-wasnt-really-happy?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Aaron Hansel</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Lawrence: “I was trying so hard just to get close enough to make a pass but dude he was ripping”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Jett Lawrence reacts to his legendary duel with Eli Tomac, and outlines the bike setup issues that improved since round one.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/19/lawrence-i-was-trying-so-hard-just-to-get-close-enough-to-make-a-pass-but-dude-he-was-ripping?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/19/lawrence-i-was-trying-so-hard-just-to-get-close-enough-to-make-a-pass-but-dude-he-was-ripping?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<dc:creator>Travis Delnicki</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Masterpool: "Yeah, a lot going on but I’m all good with it."]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A check in with Ty Masterpool, who will debut this weekend to replace Levi Kitchen in 250SX West Region.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/17/ty-masterpool-west-coast-shuffle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/17/ty-masterpool-west-coast-shuffle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<dc:creator>Eric Johnson</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cooper Webb Overcomes Bumps and Bruises to Stay In the Hunt]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Plus, Yamaha's report from Eli Tomac and Justin Cooper. ]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/13/cooper-webb-overcomes-bumps-and-bruises-to-stay-in-the-hunt?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/13/cooper-webb-overcomes-bumps-and-bruises-to-stay-in-the-hunt?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
<dc:creator>Jason Weigandt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Tomac: "Oh wow, that last couple of percent really matters"]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Eli Tomac realized he wasn't as ready as he hoped last year. Now he talks spending more time back East, setting the target on Jett Lawrence, and enjoying his final season.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/07/tomac-oh-wow-that-last-couple-of-percent-really-matters?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2025/01/07/tomac-oh-wow-that-last-couple-of-percent-really-matters?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Eric Johnson</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Jalek Swoll Wants a Win in 2025: “I'm Plenty Capable Where I'm At and I'm Just Waiting for My Time to Come”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[“We said it time and time again: it was a learning year.” With one year of data building, Swoll is ready to come out swinging for his sophomore season with Triumph.]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/12/jalek-swoll-wants-a-win-in-2025?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/12/jalek-swoll-wants-a-win-in-2025?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Mitch Kendra</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Kay de Wolf Gets Honest]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The MX2 World Champion on trying supercross, Husqvarna’s financial future and battling teammate Lucas Coenen. “Maybe he can say he was the fastest…but he cannot say he was the best.”]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/10/kay-de-wolf-gets-honest?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Adam Wheeler</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Drew Adams’ 2025 Fill-In Ride, 2026 and 2027 Full Pro Contract Means No Urgency, Nor Pressure]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[As many gate drops as possible in 2024 and a well-thought-out approach could be key to long-term success for Kawasaki’s top prospect. “I think that when the time comes, I'll be ready for it.”]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/05/drew-adam-2025-fill-in-ride-2026-and-2027-full-pro-contract-means-no-urgency-nor-pressure?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/05/drew-adam-2025-fill-in-ride-2026-and-2027-full-pro-contract-means-no-urgency-nor-pressure?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 01:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Mitch Kendra</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cooper Webb: “I'm Not Getting Any Younger and I Feel Like I Have a Real Opportunity To Win This Year.”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Webb plans to show everyone, “I’m still just as fast as these guys and I can still on any given night go out there and win.”]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/04/cooper-webb-im-not-getting-any-younger-and-i-feel-like-i-have-a-real-opportunity-to-win-this-year?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2024/12/04/cooper-webb-im-not-getting-any-younger-and-i-feel-like-i-have-a-real-opportunity-to-win-this-year?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Press Conference</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Jett Reynolds: “I Don't Wanna Be a 12th Place Guy”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Once the biggest prospect in amateur motocross, Reynolds talks about still believing in himself, his struggles with injuries, regrets, and rebuilding with ClubMX. “I don't wanna be the kid that always gets hurt and I don't want to be the next failure or whatever.”]]></description>
<link>https://racerxonline.com/2024/11/26/jett-reynolds-i-dont-wanna-be-a-12th-place-guy?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</link>
<guid>https://racerxonline.com/2024/11/26/jett-reynolds-i-dont-wanna-be-a-12th-place-guy?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_source=Feed&amp;utm_campaign=Open Mic</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
<category>Open Mic</category>
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<dc:creator>Steve Matthes</dc:creator>
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