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We Went Fast

Motocross Nostalgia - Stories & Swag

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Ep. #23 The Most Expensive Photo in Motocross History

Ep. #23 The Most Expensive Photo in Motocross History

In the spring of 1997, a mysterious 4×6-in. snapshot showed up in the marketing department of Oakley. The subject was on... Read more

6 Mar 2023

45mins

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Ep. #22 The Fabulous Four of Supercross

Ep. #22 The Fabulous Four of Supercross

It’s like déjà vu. Just like in episode 21, the idea for this story was just supposed to be a simple social media post. ... Read more

23 Feb 2023

22mins

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EP. #21 Winning Supercross Races In Your 30s (rare, but it happens)

EP. #21 Winning Supercross Races In Your 30s (rare, but it happens)

This 2,000 word story started as an Instagram post where we simply wished Eli Tomac a happy birthday. But this is We Wen... Read more

8 Dec 2022

16mins

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EP. #20 Doug Henry and The Dam

EP. #20 Doug Henry and The Dam

This is a story about roots. I wanted to know how Doug Henry became Doug Henry, the scrappy kid from New England who wor... Read more

21 Oct 2022

24mins

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EP. #19 The Darkest Day in Motocross

EP. #19 The Darkest Day in Motocross

On August 1, 1982, an automobile/train collision killed three teenaged motocross riders in Ponca City, Oklahoma . Forty ... Read more

1 Aug 2022

57mins

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EP. #18 Grand Prix Motocross: The 1972 World Championship Season

EP. #18 Grand Prix Motocross: The 1972 World Championship Season

Terry Pratt spent 35 years working on “Grand Prix Motocross” but died a few years after finishing it. In continuation of... Read more

1 Jun 2022

18mins

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EP. #17 Jeremy McGrath And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Night In St. Louis

EP. #17 Jeremy McGrath And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Night In St. Louis

Jeremy McGrath was almost perfect in 1996. But not quite. On April 27, 1996, Jeremy McGrath came into the St. Louis Supe... Read more

6 Apr 2022

28mins

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EP. #16 A Nac for Style: How Jeremy McGrath Brought the Nac Nac to Supercross

EP. #16 A Nac for Style: How Jeremy McGrath Brought the Nac Nac to Supercross

How did you find out about Jeremy McGrath doing the Nac Nac? And what did you think of it at the time? For me, it was th... Read more

4 Jan 2022

21mins

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Ep. #15 No Planes in the Sky: The Grounding of Team USA 2001

Ep. #15 No Planes in the Sky: The Grounding of Team USA 2001

We all remember where we were and what we were doing on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Beyond those chilling hours of tr... Read more

17 Sep 2021

27mins

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Ep. #14 When We Were Kings: Team USA wins the 1981 Trophée & Motocross des Nations

Ep. #14 When We Were Kings: Team USA wins the 1981 Trophée & Motocross des Nations

Forty years ago a quartet of young Americans traveled to Europe and turned the World Motocross community on its head. Da... Read more

6 Sep 2021

1hr

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