July 2025

From covering a gritty supercross stretch in the Northeast to spotlighting the tension between Jeff Ward and Team Honda back in the day, we dig into the sport’s deepest storylines. Meanwhile, young talents rise in SMX Next and Jeff Emig leads a new kind of moto adventure with ALIV Worldwide. All this and much more in the July issue of Racer X. Nor'easter When the 2025 Monster Energy Supercross schedule came out with four straight races in April in the Northeast, we put @racerxonline’s Matty Rice on the case, er, on the road. Ward v Honda The longest-running rivalry in supercross and motocross wasn’t between two evenly matched individuals but rather between a single rider and an entire brand. Stars Loading... The 2025 SMX Next—Supercross AMA National Championship offered an elite group of young riders a chance to develop their SuperMotocross skills on some of the biggest stages of all. FRO ADV DLX ALIV Worldwide is a new all-inclusive motorcycle adventure touring company in California with at least one very familiar guide, AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Jeff Emig.