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Legendary Australian Freestyle MX Rider Jayden Archer Dead At 27

Australian freestyle motocross star, two-time X Games medalist, and proud Nitro Circus member Jayden “Jayo” Archer is useless following a crash in coaching on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. He was 27 years outdated.

Known internationally as one among solely three riders to efficiently full a triple backflip on his bike in competitors, it is reportedly this trick that he was practising when the crash occurred. He was the primary rider to ever nail this trick, and was additionally reportedly working towards perfecting a quadruple backflip for a future occasion.

Landing the triple backflip for the very first time in entrance of all assembled on the Nitro World Games in Brisbane, Australia in November 2022 was an expertise like nothing else, Archer stated on the time.

He advised ESPN, “I cannot describe this feeling. This is so much more than a trick to me. I’ve dedicated my entire life the last three years to this moment. There were a lot of obstacles and broken bones and knockouts, and I would do it 100 times over to relive that moment again.” Right after reaching this giddy profession excessive, he instantly proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Beth King, they usually have been reportedly engaged to be married later in 2024.

 

The Nitro Circus confirmed Archer’s demise in an Instagram publish that reads, “The Nitro Circus Family is mourning the loss of Jayo Archer. Jayo was the epitome of passion, hard work, and determination. He pushed what was possible on a dirt bike to heights never seen before. A positive influence to those around him. And above all else a great human being and friend to us all. Sending our thoughts and love to Jayo’s family and friends. We love you mate. Ride in peace.”

Those are additionally among the sentiments expressed by Travis Pastrana in chatting with ESPN after the unhappy information broke. He talked about how devoted Archer was to his sport, however above all, what a terrific human he was to be round. In truth, his actual description of Archer was that “he was a great human first, a hard worker second and a bad motherf—er third.”

We at RideAside ship our deepest condolences to Archer’s household, mates, and followers all world wide throughout this tough time. 

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JEAN-ÉRIC VERGNE GETS A PERSONALISED DS 7 E-TENSE 4X4 360

  • Father and two-time Formula E Champion, Jean-Éric Vergne is switching from DS 4 E-TENSE 225 to DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360
  • This DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360 has been personalised with the assistance of DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS and DS Performance

 

Formula E champion, DS Automobiles ambassador but in addition father, Jean-Éric Vergne is now driving a DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360. Like the DS 4 E-TENSE 225 he beforehand ran, the styling of his new automotive has additionally been personalised by DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS and sports activities an unique look.

 

The exterior personalisation is the results of work carried out by the model’s groups, who tried to comply with the rules given by the motive force to make it distinctive, in a quest for refined concord. Started on the DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS, the work was then carried out within the DS Performance workshops.

 

Already seen on the DS AERO SPORT LOUNGE and DS E-TENSE PERFORMANCE idea vehicles, the bi-tone end subtly combines a brand new satin gray color with a lacquered black that goes from the roof to the bonnet. Satin Grey – with hints of metallic and mineral – covers the complete entrance finish after which progressively fades away in strips in favour of the Lacquered Grey supplied to DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360 clients.

 

The total impact is enhanced by refined graphic touches on the entrance bumper, paying homage to the high-tech DS LIGHT VEIL signature that lets mild shine from the daytime working lights via the physique color. Slightly contrasting, these strips emphasise the dynamism of the entrance of the DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360.

 

The personalisation continues on the door mirrors with the identical bi-tone and bi-material end between gray and black, satin and lacquered. The impression of dynamism is underlined by the sequence of strips utilized alternately to the contours, giving an impact of pace via the color and materials.

 

The bonnet badge with the ‘JEV’ brand in addition to a comply with up ‘JEV 25’ (his race quantity which refers to his date of beginning) on the entrance doorways end off this unique design.

 

This DS 7 incorporates a plug-in hybrid drivetrain with a mixed 360hp. Capable of zero to 62mph in simply 5.6 seconds, it additionally has a 100% electrical vary of 36 miles on the WLTP mixed cycle.

 

“This distinctive DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360 is the results of a collaboration between DS Performance and DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS. Designed for our ambassador and two-time Formula E Champion Jean-Eric Vergne, it embodies the hyperlink between monitor and highway and is symbolic of automotive ardour.”
Eugenio Franzetti, DS Performance director

 

“We have worked on a bi-tone and bi-material finish to add an extra touch of dynamism by creating a satin grey covering with metallic finishes, in contrast to the depth of our standard Lacquered Grey colour. While this DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360, which will be driven by Jean-Eric Vergne, is unique, this kind of project still represents a creative opportunity, as part of our future developments.”
Vincent Lobry, DS Automobiles head of Colours, Materials and Finishes

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Based on quite a few data since its entry into Formula E in 2015, together with double Teams’ and Drivers’ titles, DS Automobiles is on the forefront of electrification by already promoting every of its fashions with an electrified model. Under the E-TENSE label, DS Automobiles provides 100% electrical powertrains in addition to plug-in hybrids with as much as 360 horsepower and 4-wheel drive. From 2024, each new mannequin launched by DS Automobiles shall be 100% electrical.

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thirty fifth BMW International Open: Bernhard Langer to play on the DP World Tour for the ultimate time on the anniversary match in Munich.

+++ Two-time Masters champion to tee off on the BMW International Open (third to seventh July 2024, GC München Eichenried) +++ German golf legend to make uncommon look in his house nation +++ Langer bids farewell to the DP World Tour in Munich +++ Tickets for the anniversary match out there with 10 p.c Christmas low cost +++


Munich. The BMW International Open is celebrating a milestone anniversary subsequent yr. The iconic German match will happen for the thirty fifth time, and a really particular sportsman has already confirmed he will likely be enjoying. Bernhard Langer, probably the most profitable German golfer, will tee off on the match that he, greater than most, has helped form up to now. The new date firstly of July gives German golf followers the chance to provide the two-time Masters champion a worthy send-off. Langer will likely be making his last look on the DP World Tour. Tickets for the thirty fifth BMW International Open can be found on-line now – with a ten p.c Christmas low cost till twenty fourth December 2023: www.bmw-golfsport.com/tickets

“I am very much looking forward to the 35th BMW International Open, which is particularly important to me. I was there the first time it was held in 1989, and only missed two tournaments up to the 25th anniversary,” mentioned Langer. “Even though I have been playing on the PGA Tour Champions in the USA for years, I still find it hard to imagine a more atmospheric tournament to bid farewell to the DP World Tour than the BMW International Open. I grew up in Anhausen, near Augsburg, and worked as a golf instructor for three and a half years in Munich before turning pro on the Tour, so it is great to experience another fantastic tournament in my Bavarian home.”

The 66-year-old will play on the BMW International Open for the primary time since 2012. Even again then, Langer’s {golfing} CV was already extraordinary: two Masters wins, six Ryder Cup victories (5 as a participant and one as captain), the primary world primary when the world rating record was launched in 1986, and a member of the “World Golf Hall of Fame” – to call however just a few of his achievements.

In the meantime, Langer has added a number of data on the PGA Tour Champions to his spectacular record of successes. In 2017, he grew to become the primary golfer ever to win all 5 majors not less than as soon as. This July, on the age of 65 years, ten months and 5 days, he claimed his forty sixth match win and twelfth main title – two unrivalled achievements – on the US Senior Open. Langer not solely tops the record of oldest winners on the PGA Tour Champions, however occupies all the high 5 locations.

Given this – abridged – record of highlights in what has been an outstanding sporting profession, it’s a disgrace that he has by no means managed to win the BMW International Open in his house of Bavaria. However, Langer does maintain one file, particularly in 23 appearances, he has completed runner-up on no fewer than 5 events (1992, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2007). That is greater than some other participant within the lengthy historical past of the match – and a formidable effort in its personal proper.

The new date on the DP World Tour calendar means there’s a higher probability than ever that Langer will likely be joined by extra top-class contenders when the BMW International Open celebrates its large anniversary. Having at all times been held instantly after the US Open in recent times, the match has been moved to later within the yr. It now precedes the Scottish Open and The Open, which each happen in Europe within the two weeks following the BMW International Open. This new date makes it simpler and extra interesting for high gamers to include the match in their very own private schedules.