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Category Archives: Privateer Life

Anaheim 2 marked the third round of Monster Energy Supercross and the first inaugural Triple Crown format – a three moto format similar to to the format we’ve previously seen in the Monster Energy Cup. On a typical race day, riders are fighting for one of the 40 qualifying positions for the Night Show. However, […]

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Competing at the professional level in Monster Energy Supercross takes a combination of hard work, talent, dedication, fitness, and resources. For the group of guys who go by the name “Privateers”, they compete against the best in the world, but lack the resources that the Factory riders are afforded. This group living the “Privateer Island […]

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Racing Supercross at the professional level is no doubt one of the most physically demanding professional sports that exists. Unique to Supercross, however, is that even though all athletes are competing at the same level for the same championship, they are not competing with the same resources. There are factory teams that house the top […]

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