AMA Press Releases

American Motorcyclist Association AMA Press Releases
AMA Press Releases VMD

Royal Enfield Named Presenting Sponsor of 2023 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 26, 2023) — Royal Enfield, a renowned motorcycle manufacturer with over 120 years of history, has been named the Presenting Sponsor of the 2023 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, summer’s most highly anticipated vintage motorcycle event, which takes place July 21-23, 2023, at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Following

Read More
Nick Haris
AMA Press Releases Rights

AMA Announces New Government Relations Director Nick Haris

Restructures and evolves its Government Relations Department to better serve members across the nation PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 18, 2023) — The American Motorcyclist Association has appointed Nick Haris as Government Relations Director, while also restructuring and evolving its Government Relations Department to better serve members and support its mission: to promote the motorcycle lifestyle and

Read More
AMA Press Releases Racing

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

Chase Sexton claims AMA 450SX championship; Hunter and Jett Lawrence make history as first brothers to win AMA 250SX championships in the same year PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 14, 2023) — 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

Read More
AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Nominees

Voting to determine the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2023 is now open PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 10, 2023) — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the list of nominees for the Class of 2023, and that voting is now open. The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame selection committees have

Read More
AMA Press Releases Membership

American Motorcyclist Association Expands Marketing & Communications, Refocuses Resources on Membership Analysis and Support

Joy Burgess appointed to new role of Director of Marketing & Communications PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 4, 2023) — The American Motorcyclist Association is creating a new Marketing & Communications Department with a dedicated director position, while simultaneously establishing a razor-focused Department of Membership that will drive the quality and responsiveness of member retention and services.

Read More
AMA Press Releases Events Hall of Fame

Induction Ceremony to Headline AMA Hall of Fame Days on Campus of American Motorcyclist Association Sept. 14-17

Packed schedule of activities will round out multi-day Hall of Fame Days event in Pickerington, Ohio PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 3, 2023) — The American Motorcyclist Association will open the doors of its Pickerington, Ohio, headquarters to the motorcycle community Sept. 14-17 for AMA Hall of Fame Days, a four-day event headlined by the 2023 AMA

Read More
AMA Press Releases Racing

Kyle Peters Claims Fourth Consecutive AMA Arenacross Championship

Peters overcomes adversity to clinch title early, other riders crowned following season’s end   PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 2, 2023) — The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates Phoenix Racing Honda’s Kyle Peters, who claimed the 2023 AMA Arenacross National Championship, his fourth straight title. Peters closed out the 2023 AMA Arenacross National Championship two weeks early with

Read More
AMA Press Releases Events Racing

Quaboag Riders Motorcycle Club to Host 2023 AMA Hillclimb Grand Championship

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 19, 2023) — 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

Read More
AMA Press Releases Events Racing

2023 AMA Land Speed Grand Championship at the Bonneville Salt Flats Set for Aug. 27-31

Event hopes to make strong return after 2022 cancelation PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 18, 2023) — After inclement weather robbed the motorcycling community of racing on one of the most unique settings in all of sports in 2022, the AMA Land Speed Grand Championship at the famous Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah, is back Aug.

Read More
AMA Press Releases

2022 AMA Volunteers of the Year Announced

Three AMA members earn 2022 AMA Volunteer of the Year Award in respective rights, riding and racing categories  PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 12, 2023) — The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates the three recipients of the 2022 AMA Volunteer of the Year Award: John Newton, Glenn Sarver and Bradley Smith. The AMA Volunteer of the Year Award was

Read More