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AMA Press Releases
Biltwell Returns as Co-Sponsor of AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Swap Meet
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 17, 2022) — Biltwell, a company dealing with motorcycle parts, helmets, gear and apparel, will return to co-sponsor the AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days swap meet — the largest swap meet in North America — at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Royal Enfield July 22-24 at the
Hymas Captures Supercross Futures AMA National Championship
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 13, 2022) — The AMA congratulates Team Honda HRC’s Chance Hymas on becoming the first winner of the newly formatted Supercross Futures AMA National Championship on Saturday, May 7, in Salt Lake City. The 16-year-old Hymas, who tallied AMA Supercross Futures wins at the Atlanta and Foxborough
AMA Congratulates 2022 AMA Supercross Champions
Eli Tomac, Jett Lawrence, Christian Craig claim class titles PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 9, 2022) — The AMA presented No. 1 plates at three consecutive AMA Supercross events recently, with Jett Lawrence becoming the first recipient at Gillette Stadium after the Foxborough, Mass., round; Eli Tomac earning the plate at Empower
President Biden Officially Recognizes May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
First presidential acknowledgment of MSAM comes after AMA’s work with MIC and MSF to request White House recognition PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 5, 2022) — The White House and President Biden officially released a letter acknowledging May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This comes less than three months after the American
Mission Foods Named Title Sponsor of AMA Flat Track Grand Championship
Signs three-year title sponsorship deal supporting amateur flat track racing PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 5, 2022) — Mission Foods — the world’s leading manufacturer of tortillas, wraps and tortilla chips, and a proud supporter of flat track racing — will be the title sponsor of the 2022 AMA Flat Track Grand
News and Features
Laconia Rally Set to Stun June 11-19
May 17, 2022 The motorcycle rally in Laconia, N.H., has been a fixture for a century, as it celebrates its 100th anniversary next year. (The 1959 gathering, shown here, was extra-special from what we hear…) But there’s plenty happening at the 99th edition this June 11-19, and you should definitely
Dallas Daniels Chats About the Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship
May 17, 2022 By Joy Burgess Estenson Racing Yamaha’s Dallas Daniels, who currently races in the American Flat Track (AFT) SuperTwins class, did something no one else has ever done in the history of AMA amateur racing — he won two Nicky Hayden AMA Horizon Awards in 2018 in both flat
AMA VMD Presented by Royal Enfield to Feature Kevin Schwantz Career History
May 10, 2022 By Mitch Boehm Photos by Kevin Wing and Lars Frazer This year’s Grand Marshal for the 2022 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, presented by Royal Enfield, event at Mid-Ohio July 22-24 is none other than 1993 World 500cc Champion and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Kevin Schwantz —
Hall of Famer Spotlight: Pierre Karsmakers
May 9, 2022 By Keaton Maisano With AMA Supercross’ latest champions crowned and the 2022 season concluded, the May Hall of Famer Spotlight looks back at the sports’ inaugural champion: Pierre Karsmakers. Born in Waalre, Holland, in 1946, AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Pierre Karsmakers started his racing career at
Industry Press Releases
Loretta Lynn’s “Operation Ranch Rebuild” Brings Hope to Tennessee Flood Victims
Recovery Project Brings Life Back to the Ranch While Also Providing Much Needed Financial Relief Through Road 2 Recovery’s “Racers 4 Waverly” Initiative MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (May 13, 2022) – Several weeks ago, MX Sports, organizers of the world famous Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship, welcomed members of the Tennessee media
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Launches a Rider Course for Adventure Bike Riders
Helping Adventure and Dual-Purpose Riders Build Key Skills IRVINE, Calif., (May 11, 2022) — The Motorcycle Safety Foundation will help adventure and dual-purpose riders looking to learn fundamental off-road skills through its newest offering, the AdventureBike RiderCourse (ADVRC). The course features 12 exercises and an adventure prep discussion that will help riders
LiveWire™ Reveals S2 Del Mar™ Electric Motorcycle
Reservations Open for 100 Del Mar Launch Edition Models Expected to Begin Deliveries in Spring 2023 UPDATE: The all-new LiveWire S2 Del Mar Launch Edition sold out its 100 reservation deposits in 18 minutes today. Customers can still add their names to a wait list for the standard S2 Del Mar
Second Annual “Rainey Ride To The Races” Set For MotoAmerica’s WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Round
IRVINE, CA (May 9, 2022) — MotoAmerica, North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series, is pleased to announce that the “Rainey Ride To The Races” is back and bigger than ever with three-time World Champion Kenny Roberts, four-time World Champion Eddie Lawson and three-time AMA Grand National Champion Bubba Shobert