The race was pretty much on lock from the first turn for Maris. We have to admit, though he belongs to Latvia, we think of him as a USA BMXer (in all senses of the word). Great to see those Free Agent Colors out in the lead. In Saturday’s main event, Strombergs came out of his trademark outside gate, to take an early lead by the end of the first straight. In the opening weekend of the 2013 European BMX Championship Series, Maris Strombergs and Shanaze Reade topped the podium both days in the Elite Classes. Financial terms were not disclosed.Ĭongrats to both long-time friends of BMX News!Ī little race action from across the pond this morning. The deal is expected to run up to, and including the 2016 Olympic Games, where Maris is expected to compete for this third-in-a-row BMX Gold Medal. Maris’ 2014 sponsor lineup includes Free Agent, Rockstar Energy, and now Speedline Components. to develop some special Speedline / Strombergs “Gold Medal Edition” products. He brings a unique talent and experience that will help our company grow, and continue building the best in BMX.”Īside from running the current products, Maris will be working with Bill & co.
“We are honored to have Maris– the ultimate champion, and a great guy off the track– joining us in the Speedline Family.
I’m excited and looking forward being a part of making the Speedline brand bigger and better.”īill Ryan was beaming with stoke on the Maris deal, and told us: It’s top quality, light weight and great looking. “I chose Speedline parts because I have always liked their stuff. Maris will run the full compliment of Speedline products, including their carbon fork, which The Machine regards as “tasty” (yuk, yuk). Turns out, he will be, and will also add a long-term co-sponsorship deal with Bill Ryan’s Speedline Components brand. With Maris out of the country for the first race of the 2014 season, there was some question as to whether he would be back in the Free Agent colors this year.
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