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AMA Crowns 2025 AMA Supercross Champions After Intense Season of Racing

Cooper Webb claims third-career 450 AMA Supercross championship, Haiden Deegan and Tom Vialle win 250 West and East classes Photo Credit: Garth Milan/Ryne Swanberg PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 11, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates the three champions of the 2025 AMA Supercross season, which wrapped up Saturday, May 10, in Salt Lake City. Monster

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

AMA Announces 2025 U.S. ISDE Teams

Thirty-one racers to don the Stars and Stripes at the 2025 FIM International Six Days Enduro Photo Credit: Mary Rinnell PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 6, 2025) — Thirty-one riders will represent the United States at the 99th FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE), with 10 Trophy and 21 Club Team riders set to compete in Bergamo,

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AMA Press Releases News Riding

May is AMA Take a Kid Dirt Biking Month!

The AMA encourages kids to get out and ride this month Photo Credit: Palmyra Racing Association PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 2, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce the return of the annual AMA Take a Kid Dirt Biking Month, a nationwide campaign to cultivate the next generation of riders by getting America’s youth

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AMA Press Releases News Riding Rights

May is Motorcycle Awareness Month

AMA celebrates the freedom of motorcycling while reminding riders to use caution this riding season PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 1, 2025) — With May serving as the unofficial start to riding season, the American Motorcyclist Association reminds motorists to keep an eye out for motorcycles and extend courtesy to riders this Motorcycle Awareness Month. Motorcycle Awareness

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AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame News

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer and Former Harley-Davidson CEO Richard Teerlink Passes Away

Photo of Teerlink, located on the far right, at his 2015 AMA Hall of Fame Induction. Credit: AMA Archives PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 30, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association mourns the loss of AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Richard Teerlink, who served as Chief Executive Officer of Harley-Davidson in the 1980s and ’90s. He was 88

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AMA Press Releases News Rights

New York Awards Motorcycle Safety Training Contract Following AMA Advocacy

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 29, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), which represents 215,000-plus members nationwide — including nearly 11,500 in New York — welcomes the news that the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) has officially awarded the contract to resume state-approved motorcycle safety training. This decision comes after a nearly two-month

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

Alexander Fedortsov Claims 2025 SMX Next — Supercross AMA National Championship

Photo Courtesy of Feld Entertainment PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 29, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates Alexander Fedortsov of Muc-Off/FXR/ClubMX Yamaha, who claimed the 2025 SMX Next — Supercross AMA National Championship on Saturday, April 26, in Pittsburgh, Pa. “It was a terrific season of SMX Next racing, and Alexander Fedortsov proved that he is

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AMA Press Releases News VMD

Event Registration Now Open for 2025 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Presented by Turn 14 Distribution

Photo Credit: Mariah Lacy PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 25, 2025) — The opportunities are endless at Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Turn 14 Distribution, and event registration is now open for several of the exciting happenings planned for the weekend. Registration for the Lap for History, Ashland Dinner Ride and Motorcycle Classics AMA Hall

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

AMA Announces Team USA Roster for 2025 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 22, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association announced the 11-person roster for the 2025 United States Junior Motocross Team at the FIM Junior Motocross World Championship, set to run July 6 in Romagné, France. “We couldn’t pick a better group of up-and-comers to represent the United States at the FIM Junior Motocross

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Racing Registration Now Open for 2025 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Presented by Turn 14 Distribution

Photo Credit: GingerSnaps Photography PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 21, 2025) — Racing registration has officially opened for 2025 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Turn 14 Distribution, which will run July 25-27 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. With near-endless racing opportunities, both off-road and on the famed 2.4-mile road course at

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