FreestyleXtreme Magazine Issue 13 | Page 19

© FIAWORLDRALLYCROSS.COM World Rallycross Round 6 When: 01/07/2016 | Where: Höljes Motorstadion | How: FIAWorldRallycross.com The race in Sweden represents the halfway point of the WRX championship. With Mattias Ekström and Petter Solberg currently leading the pack, Ekström will be looking to make the most of his home advantage. .......................................................................... Lucas Oil AMA Outdoor Championship Redbud © SIMON CUDBY When: 02/07/2016 | Where: Buchanan, Michigan | How: ProMotocross.com Often even less predictable than the Supercross, this year’s Outdoors hasn’t failed to deliver. With Dungey missing several races, Ken Roczen is the man to beat in the 450s. Meanwhile, in the 250s Joey Savatgy and Cooper Webb are leading the pack. .......................................................................... F1 British Grand Prix © FORMULA1.COM When: 08-10/07/2016 | Where: Silverstone | How: Formula1.com Always a big date on the F1 calendar, Silverstone is also the home GP for the majority of constructors. All – or at least most – eyes, however, will again be on the Mercedes duo of Rosberg and Hamilton. .......................................................................... Nitro World Games © NITROWORLDGAMES.COM When: 16/07/2016 | Where: Salt Lake City, Utah | How: NitroWorldGames.com Nitro World Games looks to potentially be an answer to some of the criticisms levelled at X Games in recent years. Hopefully the ‘go big or go home’ format should mean gold medals being awarded for feats we’ve never seen before. .......................................................................... MXGP of Belgium © MXGP.COM When: 31/07/2016 | Where: Lommel | How: MXGP.com The notorious sand of Lommel presents one of the biggest challenges on the MXGP calendar and placed roughly three quarters of the way through the season, can easily be a turning point in the title run. .......................................................................... MotoGP of Austria © MOTOGP.COM When: 12-14/08/2016 | Where: Red Bull Ring, Spielberg | How: MotoGP.com With Austrian bike outfit KTM entering the MotoGP fray in 2017, their home nation is returning to the race calendar for the first time since 1997. The heavily renovated Red Bull Ring should see Valentino Rossi looking to reel in Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Márquez in the championship. .......................................................................... June July The hottest global events With X Games done, we’ve got an eye on Nitro World Games as the next big action sports showdown – but there’s no let up elsewhere as title races hot up in the WRX, F1, MXGP, MotoGP, AMA Outdoors and more. ugust Save The Dates 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23