MONACO (Principality of Monaco), 3 December 2012 – For third year in a row, the FIM celebrated the annual FIM Gala, where all the FIM World Champions were awarded by their achievements during the season. After two consecutive years celebrating the Gala at the Casino of Estoril in Portugal, the FIM changed the location and all the 2012 FIM World Champions were awarded at prestigious ‘Salle des Etoiles’ room of the Sporting Monte-Carlo. Before all the World Champions walked along the red carpet, they took part in a press conferences headed by FIM President Mr. Vito Ippolito at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel.

FUNCHAL (Portugal), 25 October 2012 – After a successful cooperation between Youthstream and Investment Trade Bank during the organization of the 2012 FIM Snowcross World Championship and the eleventh MXGP of the 2012 FIM Motocross World Championship, both parties have strengthened their agreements and they have a promising future ahead of them. For the 2013 season, apart from organizing the Russian MXGP, Youthstream and Investment Trade Bank will join forces again to expand the FIM Snowcross World Championship not only in Russia, but also in Scandinavia.

SEMIGORJE (Russia), 25th February 2012 – During the celebration of the 2012 FIM Snowcross World Championship, Youthstream and Investment Trade Bank announced the reinforcement of their cooperation for the FIM Motocross World Championship. At the same time, Honda World Motocross and Investment Trade Bank announced that they will be together for the upcoming FIM Motocross World Championship season.

SEMIGORJE (Russia), 25 February 2012 – Russia has successfully hosted for the first time in the history of the sport the FIM Snowcross World Championship, where American Tucker Hibbert obtained his second FIM World Title. Petter Narsa was second and Adam Renheim completed the top three. The 12.000 spectators present at Semigorje Technical Centre had the great opportunity to see the best Snowcross racing in the world and they gave an unconditional support to their home rider Dmitry Sklyarov who obtained a solid 13th overall position.