Fox Racing is an American company that produces clothing accessories and motorsports equipment for off-road motorcyclists mountain bikers motocross riders and BMX riders. The company was founded in 1974 by Geoff Fox. Fox Racing’s headquarters are in Irvine California.
In Fox’s early years the company produced only motocross apparel but they eventually expanded into other genres of action sports. Fox Racing now sponsors athletes and events in motocross mountain biking BMX Supercross off-road truck racing and more. Fox Racing has a long list of athletes that they have sponsored over the years including Ricky Carmichael Jeremy McGrath Chad Reed Ken Roczen Ryan Dungey and Eli Tomac.
Fox Racing is owned by Fox Factory Holding Corp. a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange (FOXF). Fox Factory Holding Corp. is also the parent company of Fox Factory Inc. which designs engineers and manufactures high-performance suspension products used in mountain biking motocross off-road trucks and snowmobiles.
Who founded Fox Racing?
Geoff Fox
When was Fox Racing founded?
1974
What was the original name of Fox Racing?
Action Sportswear
What does the Fox head logo represent?
The logo was inspired by the Native American “trickster god” Coyote
What was the first product Fox Racing ever made?
motocross gloves
Who was Fox Racing’s first sponsored rider?
Dave Warden
When did Fox Racing first get into mountain biking?
1990
What was the first mountain bike product Fox Racing ever made?
the Fox Shox
Who was Fox Racing’s first sponsored mountain bike rider?
John Tomac
When did Fox Racing first get into BMX?
1981
Who was Fox Racing’s first sponsored BMX rider?
Stu Thomsen
When did Fox Racing first get into motocross?
1974
Who was Fox Racing’s first sponsored motocross rider?
Joel Robert
What is Fox Racing’s most popular motocross product?
the Fox Head logo t-shirt
What is Fox Racing’s best selling mountain bike product?
the Fox Shox
