MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (April 14, 2009) - MX Sports issued a statement today regarding the passing of Honda off-road legend Bruce Ogilvie.

"Bruce will be missed by many in the motorcycle community," said MX Sports CEO Rita Coombs. "He made a name for himself both in racing and through his work in the industry, and he became a dear friend and professional colleague of ours. Bruce was a racer at heart, and he always had the best intentions of racers and riders in mind with everything he did. Such dedication to what he loved served as an inspiration for many of us. Our thoughts are with his family and everyone at Honda. He will be sorely missed, but the legacy he established will surely live on."