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American Motorcyclist Association Announces 2025 U.S. Motocross of Nations Team

by MikeAugust 11, 2025

Haiden Deegan, Chase Sexton, and Eli Tomac to Represent the United States Motocross on Home Soil at Ironman Raceway

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Indiana (August 9, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has announced the three riders that will comprise the U.S. Motocross Team for the 2025 Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Monster Energy Motocross of Nations (MXoN), which will be held October 3-5 from Ironman Raceway in Crawfordsville, Indiana. The host country will be well represented by a trio of AMA Supercross and AMA Pro Motocross champions who are all global superstars of the sport.

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AMA Congratulates 2023 AMA Supercross Champions in Honda Sweep of the Series

by Lou ModestinoMay 15, 2023

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…)

American Motorcyclist Association Adds Talent to its Racing Department

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 8, 2023

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association has added two experienced racing managers to its full-time ranks — Jeff Canfield and Michael Jolly. The pair have been involved with the AMA and AMA-sanctioned pro and amateur racing for years as contractors but are now full-time employees. (more…)

American Motorcyclist Association Recognizes 2022 AMA Supermoto National Champions

by Lou ModestinoDecember 20, 2022

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

by Lou ModestinoDecember 15, 2022

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…)