With a total of 75000 spectators, and marking the event’s
comeback to America after a 20 year absence, last weekend’s
Red Bull FIM Motocross of Nations was one of the most successful
events that promoter Youthstream has ever organized. Under
President Giuseppe Luongo’s guide, Youthstream has been
working hard for this event, offering the crowd a magnificent
show. But there is more beyond what the crowd can see, and with
an established promoter like Youthstream, having contacts and
influence all over the world, there is plenty of backstage activity.
Youthstream is very active in supporting Wings for Life, a three
year old foundation studying spinal cord injuries and trying to find
a cure for spinal paralysis. Wings for Life, founded by Heinz
Kinigadner and Red Bull’s Dietrich Mateschitz, brought lots of
important guests into a special press conference, where
Youthstream President Giuseppe Luongo confirmed his company’s
commitment in supporting the foundation.
Giuseppe Luongo talks at the Wings for Life press conference
Legendary Ricky Carmichael has been the focus of the entire
weekend, as this was the multiple champion’s last appearance in
the event. In this occasion, Ricky took the chance to thank
Youthstream for having organized the event in the latest years,
and for having brought the... click on ozzy go to the full story
photo from motocross.com