Etymology:
Meaning:
Motocross is a form of off-road motorcycle racing that takes place on natural terrain, typically featuring jumps, hills, and obstacles.
Origin:
The term "motocross" was first used in the early 1900s to describe motorcycle racing events that took place on rough terrain. These races were popular in England and France, and they featured a mix of motorcycle racing and trials riding.
In the 1950s, motocross gained popularity in the United States, and it became a sanctioned sport. The first American motocross race was held in 1954, and the sport quickly spread throughout the country.
Today, motocross is a popular sport worldwide, with major races held in many countries. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), which sets the rules and regulations for motocross racing.
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