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Monster Energy Supercross Season Continues in Detroit Saturday at 7 p.m.

by Lou ModestinoMarch 17, 2023March 17, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn. – March 16, 2023 – Monster Energy Supercross rolls into the second half of the 2023 17-round season this weekend from Ford Field in Detroit, Mich., live on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock.

Ken Roczen took home his first victory since January 2022 last week in Indianapolis, qualifying him for the SuperMotocross World Championship 450 playoffs. Cooper Webb finished third and moved into the 450SX Class points lead, one point ahead of reigning champion Eli Tomac. In the Eastern Regional 250SX Class, Hunter Lawrence won his fourth race of the season and remains atop the points standings.

Race Day Live qualifying coverage on Saturday from Detroit gets underway at 1:30 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock. All Supercross live coverage, including races, heats, and qualifying, plus on-demand replays, will be available on Peacock. Click here for more details.

Roczen joined the latest episode of the Title 24 podcast to discuss the win with 15-time AMA champion Ricky Carmichael and nine-time AMA champion Ryan Villopoto. The Title 24 podcast is available to watch on the NBC Sports Motorsports YouTube channel and for download on all major podcast platforms, including NBCSports.com/podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Amazon Music, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and iHeart.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Daniel Blair
Analyst: Ricky Carmichael
Reporters: Will Christien, Jason Thomas

HOW TO WATCH

Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
TV – CNBC

A record 31 race SuperMotocross World Championship schedule, inclusive of Supercross and Pro Motocross will be presented across Peacock, NBC, CNBC, USA Network, and NBC Sports digital platforms in 2023, culminating with two SuperMotocross World Championship Playoff events and the SuperMotocross World Championship Final. The complete schedule can be found here.

NCSC-NEMX Championship Racing Sat & Sun 3-18 & 19 Capeway Rovers M/C

by Lou ModestinoMarch 17, 2023

NCSC-NEMX Championship Racing Sat & Sun 3-18 & 19 Capeway Rovers M/C (more…)

Ken Roczen Takes Dramatic and Emotional Win at Indy Supercross

by Lou ModestinoMarch 13, 2023

Indianapolis, Ind., (March 11, 2023) Progressive Insurance ECSTAR Suzuki’s Ken Roczen earned a thrilling victory in front of the 62,728 screaming fans who packed Lucas Oil Stadium for Round 9 of the 2023 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season. (more…)

Practice Capeway Rovers MC Sunday 3-12-23

by Lou ModestinoMarch 9, 2023

Practice Capeway Rovers MC Sunday 3-12-23 (more…)

Tomac Wins Daytona Supercross for Record Seventh Time

by Lou ModestinoMarch 7, 2023March 7, 2023

Daytona, Fla., (March 4, 2023) Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac took a hard-earned Monster Energy AMA Supercross victory at the 53^rd running of the Daytona Supercross, stretching his record number of wins at the venue to seven. (more…)

AMA Arenacross National Championship Series Signs Deal with AX Promotions

by Lou ModestinoMarch 3, 2023

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association announces a three-year deal with AX Promotions, who will serve as promoter for the AMA Arenacross National Championship Series.

“We are excited to have a promoter with a vision to restore the series to its former luster,” said AMA Deputy Director of Racing Mike Burkeen. “Their resources and commitment promise to take the series to the next level.” (more…)

Supercross and Pro Motocross Legends Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto Team Up for Brand New Podcast Series

by Lou ModestinoMarch 2, 2023

PALMETTO, Fla., March 1, 2023 – Legends of the sport, 15-time AMA Champion Ricky Carmichael, and nine-time AMA Champion Ryan Villopoto teamed up with NBC Sports to create the brand-new Title 24 podcast series which recently debuted on the NBC Sports Motorsports YouTube channel. (more…)

Cooper Webb Wins a Wild Night in Texas with Arlington Supercross Victory

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 28, 2023

Arlington, Texas, (February 26, 2023) Red Bull KTM’s Cooper Webb earned a dramatic win at round seven of the 2023 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season inside AT&T Stadium. The race was the second Triple Crown-format event of the 2023 season that combines three Main Event race results to determine the overall finishing order for the night. The event pays points toward both the 17-round Supercross season and the brand-new, 31-round SuperMotocross World Championship. (more…)

Daxton Bennick Wins Second Supercross Futures Race of 2023 at Arlington Supercross

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 28, 2023

Arlington, Texas, (February 26, 2023) Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Daxton Bennick took the win in Texas just as he did at the first 250SX Futures Class event of the 2023 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season. Supercross Futures, an AMA National Championship, is a unique amateur program that gives up-and-coming racers a chance to gain stadium experience and earn points toward a professional racing license.

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Justin Brayton Named Grand Marshal For 53rd Running of DAYTONA Supercross

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 28, 2023February 28, 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2023) – A new tradition will begin at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night as Justin Brayton will become the first grand marshal in DAYTONA Supercross history for the March 4^th event, the track announced today.

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