PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Turn 14 Distribution is fast approaching — with the grand celebration of all things vintage motorcycling scheduled for July 25-27, 2025, at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio — and discounted tickets for AMA members are now on sale for motorcycling’s biggest and best vintage event! (more…)
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AMA Supports Recreational Trails Program Full Funding Act of 2024
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — On Dec. 18, Senators James Risch (R-ID), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced SB.5583 the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Full Funding Act of 2024. This legislation aims to correct inadequate annual funding for this program, increasing it from $84 million to $281 million. (more…)
2024 AMA Land Speed Grand Championship at the Bonneville Salt Flats Set for Aug. 24-29
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — After inclement weather forced the cancelation of the AMA Land Speed Grand Championship in 2022 and 2023, the event is set to make its triumphant return to the Bonneville Salt Flats on Aug. 24-29. (more…)
Six-Time AMA Motocross and Supercross Champion Jeff Stanton Named Grand Marshal for DAYTONA Supercross
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 28, 2024) – Daytona International Speedway has named Jeff Stanton Grand Marshal for the 54th annual DAYTONA Supercross, giving riders the command to fire up their engines before tackling another grueling course from Ricky Carmichael.
AMA Congratulates 2023 AMA Supercross Champions in Honda Sweep of the Series
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA presented No. 1 plates at three different AMA Supercross events recently, with Hunter Lawrence becoming the first recipient at the Nashville AMA Supercross round; his brother Jett Lawrence earning his plate at the Denver round; and Chase Sexton being presented with his No. 1 plate on Saturday, May 13, in Salt Lake City at the final event of the season. (more…)
Quaboag Riders Motorcycle Club to Host 2023 AMA Hillclimb Grand Championship
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA is pleased to announce that the Quaboag Riders Motorcycle Club will once again organize and promote the 2023 AMA Hillclimb Grand Championship — one of the most thrilling events in motorcycle racing — on Aug. 5-6, 2023. This will be the sixth Grand Championship event for the 79-year-old club, which has previously held AMA Grand Championships in 1993, 2001, 2007, 2013, and 2018 (more…)
AMA Arenacross National Championship Series Signs Deal with AX Promotions
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…)
Mission Foods Returns as Title Sponsor of AMA Flat Track Grand Championship
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Mission Foods, the world’s leading manufacturer of tortillas, wraps and tortilla chips, and a top supporter of motorcycle racing, will return for the second year in a row as title sponsor of the 2023 AMA Flat Track Grand Championship (FTGC), which will take place at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill., June 14-20. (more…)
American Motorcyclist Association Recognizes 2022 AMA Supermoto National Champions
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Three riders — Lukas Hoellbacher, Josh Mclean and Jeffrey Panelley — emerged with AMA No.1 plates and become national champions following the conclusion of the AMA Supermoto National Championship Series. (more…)
U.S. MXoN Team Wins 2022 AMA Motorcyclist of the Year Award
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Following a winning performance at the 2022 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) that brought the MXoN Chamberlain Trophy back to the United States, the U.S. MXoN team — which included Eli Tomac, Chase Sexton and Justin Cooper, with five-time World Champion and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Roger DeCoster as Team Manager — has claimed the 2022 AMA Motorcyclist of the Year award. (more…)