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Royal Enfield Named Presenting Sponsor of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Long-time motorcycle manufacturer celebrates 120 years of pure motorcycling with fans at AMA VMD PICKERINGTON, Ohio (July 7, 2021) — Royal Enfield, a motorcycle manufacturer that produced its first motorcycle in 1901, was recently announced as the Presenting Sponsor of the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, which takes place July 23-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports

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GEICO Announced as Official Insurance Partner of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Long-time insurance provider to connect with motorcyclists and celebrate motorcycling at Mid-Ohio PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 29, 2021) — GEICO, an insurance company established in 1938, was recently announced as the Official Insurance Company of the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, which takes place July 23-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. “GEICO

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Old Bike Barn Crossroads Returns for 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

The Crossroads will feature the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Ride-in Bike Show presented by Old Bike Barn, vendors and more PICKERINGTON, OH (June 28, 2021) — The Old Bike Barn Crossroads will return to 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days on July 23-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. One of the

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B’laster Named Official Rust Remover of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Ohio-based rust remover and protectant company to connect with wrenchers and riders at Mid-Ohio PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 23, 2021) — B’laster, an Ohio-based rust remover and protectant company, was recently named the Official Rust Remover and Sponsor of the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, which will take place July 23-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car

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Hall of Famer David Aldana to be Grand Marshal of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

2021 AMA VMD features On Any Sunday theme and special outdoor screening of the beloved moto-documentary PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 22, 2021) — David Aldana, one of motorcycle racing’s most legendary and popular riders, and a fixture in Bruce Brown’s epic moto-documentary On Any Sunday, will be Grand Marshal for the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

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AMA Announces 2021 ISDE Teams

10 World, Junior and Women’s Trophy riders — along with 21 Club Team riders — will represent the United States in the 2021 FIM International Six Days Enduro PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 9, 2021) — The American Motorcyclist Association announced today the 10 Trophy team riders selected to represent the United States at the 2021 FIM

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Blendzall Named Official Oil Sponsor of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Longtime racing lubricant brand to connect with vintage bike fans during July 23-25 event PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 17, 2021) — Blendzall, a powersports lubricant brand with more than 60 years in motorcycle racing, was recently named the Official Oil Sponsor of the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, which will take place July 23-25 at the

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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Motorists urged to use special caution during motorcycle riding season PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association reminds motorists throughout the nation that May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Launched by the AMA in the early 1980s, the campaign and its message have been adopted by many AMA-sanctioned clubs, state motorcycle-rights organizations, the motorcycle industry

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Mert Lawwill Named Grand Marshal of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Featuring an On Any Sunday theme, VMD will highlight people, machines, and memorabilia from Bruce Brown’s beloved moto documentary PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 4, 2021) — AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Mert Lawwill has been named Grand Marshal for the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days event July 23-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington,

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AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer and Racing Legend Dick Mann Passes

Mann, a two-time AMA Grand National Champion, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998 PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 28, 2021) — Dick “Bugsy” Mann, one of the most versatile racers to ever throw a leg over a motorcycle, passed away on April 26 at the age of 86. Mr. Mann, born June 13, 1934 in

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