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…)
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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…)
2022 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Honors Six Inductees
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame inducted six new members Friday evening during the 2022 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
Members of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2022 include Kenny Coolbeth, Greg Hancock, Effie Hotchkiss, Sandy Kosman, Ben Spies and James Stewart. (more…)
2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship to Run June 14-20
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA announced today that the 2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship will take place June 14-20, 2023, at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill.
As in 2022, the AMA will operate and promote the most prestigious amateur flat track event in the country — and the only race in the U.S. where you can earn an AMA National No. 1 plate in amateur flat track racing. Additions to the event will make 2023’s running bigger and better than ever, as well. (more…)
AMA Road Race Grand Championship to Run Oct. 21-23
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA Road Race Grand Championship takes place at Barber Motorsports Park, Oct. 21-23, 2022.
Promoted by WERA Motorcycle Roadracing, the event is the official U.S. amateur road racing championship, sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association. (more…)
Loretta Lynn, Famed Country Music Star and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer, Dies at 90
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Loretta Lynn was a legendary country singer and songwriter who became a symbol of rural resilience with her powerful voice and inspiring life story. She influenced scores of musicians as one of the most beloved performers of her generation, and also influenced thousands of motocross athletes, hosting the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn Ranch since 1982. Lynn passed away on October 4. She was 90. (more…)
AMA National at MX338 this Saturday, July 9, 2022
The Wick 338 Motocross, July 9th 2022 at 1:00 PM EDT (more…)
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Announces 2022 Nominees
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the list of nominees for the Class of 2022, and that voting is now open. (more…)
Eli Tomac Wins AMA Supercross Texas Triple Crown and Stretches Points Lead
Arlington, Texas, (February 26, 2022) Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha’s Eli Tomac claimed the overall win inside AT&T Stadium at Round 8 of the 2022 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series. (more…)
