Quinn Cody’s Vegas To Reno race report
5:15 a.m. staging. The idea hit me in a basement at LAX, standing in line for U.S. Customs. I was jet lagged, had been traveling for over 30 hours, and my body was saturated with German Beer and strudel. I blurted it out, “I’m going to race Vegas To Reno!” My girlfriend Charli, just stared at the endless line. I said it again, “I’m going to race it solo!” “Are they going to stamp my Passport here?” She said, with a puzzled look, Char... [Read More...]
VICTORY FOR QUINN AS SOLO RACER FOR OVERALL WIN AT THE VEGAS TO RENO!
photo by Charli Brodeur When the green flag dropped at 5:45 this morning Quinn Cody merged into a thick cloud of dust and the beginning of “the longest off-road race in the United States”— the infamous annual Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno desert race. Over 250 teams of off-road enthusiasts in 23 divisions came to Nevada to race the tough desert terrain and endure the brutally hot temperatures and extreme elevation changes. Like the SCORE... [Read More...]
Quinn Cody graces cover of new Dirt Rider Magazine
Quinn Cody, fresh off of his win at this year’s Tecate SCORE Baja 500 and onto newsstands nationwide with the cover of Dirt Rider magazine! The cover photo shot by Mark Kariya, features Quinn Cody exploding a berm on his Honda CRF450X. The magazine delivers on 41 practical Pro Riding Secrets to make you a faster, safer and more competent rider. The secrets are revealed by Quinn Cody, his JCR/Honda teammates and others from around the Off-Road... [Read More...]
Team Wins the 2010 Baja 500!
Quinn Cody leaves Honda pit two, heads for the summit in the lead. Kendall Norman and Quinn Cody Team Win the 2010 Baja 500! The JCR Racing Honda Team of Norman & Cody took top honors in the 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 500 in Baja California, Mexico, June 4-5 by finishing first overall in the dusty 438-mile event. With the exception of the leaders, the remaining 288 racers battled extremely dusty conditions for the 42nd running of the Baja 500. “It... [Read More...]
Pre-Running the Baja 500
On Friday, May 28, Quinn Cody began pre-running the 438 mile course for the rugged Baja 500 – 2010 desert race. He joined the world’s top desert racers in Mexico last week, all hoping to win the world’s 2nd oldest desert race, the Tecate SCORE Baja 500, which begins at 6 am on Saturday June 5. Many race teams will spend up to 5 days pre-running the rugged terrain that varies in extremes of desert, to a flat dry lake bed, to a sheer... [Read More...]
Cody and Norman score for Honda
JCR/Honda racers Kendall Norman and Quinn Cody unleashed the fury of the Honda CRF450X this past weekend at District 37’s Badgers MC “Mothers day Cop Out” Best of the West dual European Scramble races. (May 8-9, 2010) The battle was on and Kendall Norman was untouchable as the Honda CRF450X racer took the open class and overall win on both days. Quinn Cody, (bike featured here) is fresh off a broken hand injury and only recently... [Read More...]
Win at the 2010 AMA District 37
JCR/Honda’s Quinn Cody took the overall win at the 2010 AMA District 37 Hare & Hound season opener in Red Mountain, California on January 10. The course consisted of a technical 37 Mile first loop, followed by a high-speed 35-mile dash to the finish. Riding his Honda CRF450X, his finishing time was slightly over 2 hours. This was the first AMA District 37 Hare and Hound overall win of Quinn’s career. Congratulations Quinn! Also congratulations... [Read More...]
SCORE Baja 1000
Quinn’s team wins 2009 Baja 1000
This win marks the 13th SCORE Baja 1000 in a row for Honda, the 4th for Kendall Norman, the 2nd for Quinn Cody, the 1st for Timmy Weigand and the 2nd in a row for Johnny Campbell’s newly formed JCR/Honda team. NBC shot a special on the race featuring the JCR/Honda team and it aired December 19th on NBC at 2pm. The team raced on an Eric Siraton prepped Honda CRF450X. The course was a brutal 672.85 mile loop of the toughest trails in Baja and... [Read More...]
Quinn’s riding the Baja Spain Aragon ‘09
I’m leaving on Monday, July 20th to Spain for the Baja Spain race, three days, July 23-July 26, 1300 +/- Km. I’m riding the Dakar bike It will be my first test on this bike, a rally Honda CRF450X bike built by Team Honda Europe. It’s not necessarily the best bike for this kind of race but it will be a good opportunity for me to get used to the big bike. I’ll send updates from Spain! ~ Quinn Note, see: BajaSpain.com for more... [Read More...]
