AMA Pro-Am Motocross events are open to both professionally licensed and A-class amateur motocross racers. These events allow amateurs to gain experience on America’s top motocross tracks and prepare for the fast pace and long motos professional racing demands.
AMA Pro-Am Motocross events provide one path to a professional license. To be considered for a professional motocross license, competitors must have earned at least 60 advancement points, at the time of application, in AMA Pro-Am Motocross events during a continuous 18-month period. Points are based on overall finishes in either the 250 Pro-Am or the Open Pro Sport Pro-Am classes. Points from the classes are not combined.
| Number of Riders | ||||
| Position | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35+ |
| 1 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 35 |
| 2 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 30 |
| 3 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 25 |
| 4 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 22 |
| 5 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 21 |
| 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
| 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 19 |
| 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 18 |
| 9 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 17 |
| 10 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 16 |
| 11 | 7 | 10 | 15 | |
| 12 | 6 | 9 | 14 | |
| 13 | 5 | 8 | 13 | |
| 14 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |
| 15 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |
| 16 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| 17 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| 18 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 19 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 20 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 21 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 22 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 23 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 24 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 25-40 | 1 | 1 | ||
For more information about AMA Pro-Am Motocross events, contact the AMA at mxracing@ama-cycle.org.
Pro-Am Schedule
The races below award AMA Pro-Am Motocross points for 2021 and are subject to change. (Updated Dec. 20)
| Event Title | Location | Dates | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMA Texas Winter Series – Round 1 | Freestone County Raceway – Wortham, Texas | Jan. 2-3 | (713) 962-3386 www.freestonemx.com |
| AMA Texas Winter Series – Round 2 | Swan MX Raceway Park – Tyler, Texas | Jan. 9-10 | (903) 882-4215 www.swanmx.com |
| AMA Texas Winter Series – Round 3 | Swan MX Raceway Park – Tyler, Texas | Jan. 23-24 | (817) 572-7713 www.villagecreekmx.com |
| AMA Texas Winter Series – Round 4 | Oak Hill Raceway – Alvord, Texas | Feb. 6-7 | (940) 577-2225 www.oakhillmx.com |
| AMA Texas Winter Series – Round 5 | Freestone County Raceway – Wortham, Texas | Feb. 20-21 | (713) 962-3386 www.freestonemx.com |
| Archview MX Park Pro-Am | Archview MX Park – Washington Park, Ill. | March 7 | (618) 719-3438 www.archviewmxpark.com |
| Southeast Winter Series/District 13 Motocross Series | NC Motorsports Park – Henderson, N.C. | March 7 | (252) 767-6671 www.ncmp.net |
| Spring A Ding Ding | Underground MX – Kemp, Texas | March 12-13 | (816) 582-4113 www.springadingding.com |
| James Stewart Freestone Spring Championship | Freestone County Raceway – Wortham, Texas | March 16-20 | (713) 962-3386 www.freestonemx.com |
| Sunoco Spring Shootout | Lincoln Trail Motosports – Casey, Ill. | April 4 | (217) 932-2041 www.lincolntrailmotosports.com |
| Walden MX Spring Pro-Am | Walden MX – Wallkill, N.Y. | April 18 | www.mxwalden.com |
| MAMA Pro-Am at VMP | Virginia Motorsports Park – Petersburg, Va. | May 8-9 | (804) 862-3174 www.mamamx.com |
| Justin Brayton Shootout | Riverside Raceway – Winterset, Iowa | May 15-16 | (515) 360-9738 www.riversideraceway.net |
| MEGA/BIG/SAS Series | Lazy River MX – Dalton, Ga. | May 16 | (706) 278-2868 www.lazyrivermx.com |
| Dylan Slusser Memorial Pro-Am | Pleasure Valley Raceway – Seward, Pa. | May 23 | (814) 317-6686 www.pvrmx.com |
| District 2 NJ Championship Series | NJMP Field of Dreams – Millville, N.J. | June 6 | (856) 765-3799 www.njmpfod.com |
| Aztalan MX Pro-Am | Aztalan MX – Lake Mills, Wis. | June 13 | (608) 215-1594 www.aztalanmx.com |
| Mammoth Motocross | Mammoth Mountain – Mammoth Lakes, Calif. | June 19-28 | (559) 500-2276 www.2xpromotions.com |
| Raceway Park Pro-Am | Raceway Park – Englishtown, N.J. | June 27 | (732) 446-7800 www.etownracewaypark.com |
| RedBud MX Pro-Am | RedBud MX – Buchanan, Mich. | July 4 | (269) 695-6405 www.redbudmx.com |
| AMA Tennessee State Championship | Muddy Creek Raceway – Blountville, Tenn. | July 11 | (423) 323-5497 www.victory-sports.com |
| Buckeye Series | ChilliTown MX – Chillicothe, Ohio | July 11 | (513) 266-2866 www.chillitownmx.com |
| Summer Classic/AMA Alabama State Championship | MillCreek MX Park – Pell City, Ala. | July 17-18 | (205) 965-8259 www.millcreekmx.com |
| Washougal Amateur Days | Washougal MX Park – Washougal, Wash. | July 22-23 | (360) 601-5347 www.washougalmxpk.com |
| Best of the Midwest Series | Oak Ridge MX – Garwin, Iowa | Aug. 8 | (641) 844-4849 www.oakridgemx.com |
| AMA North Carolina State Championship | Devils Ridge Motocross – Sanford, N.C. | Aug. 8 | (919) 776-1767 www.devilsridgemotox.com |
| Battle of Wisconsin | Tigerton MX – Tigerton, Wis. | Aug. 22 | (920) 419-2863 www.fantasymoto.com |
| Best of the Midwest Series | Oak Ridge MX – Garwin, Iowa | Aug. 28-29 | (641) 844-4849 www.oakridgemx.com |
| Racer X Maine Event | MX 207 – Lyman, Maine | Aug. 28-29 | (781) 831-2207 www.mx207.com |
| Baja Brawl | Baja Acres – Millington, Mich. | Sept. 4-6 | (989) 871-3356 www.bajaacres.com |
| MSC Championship MX Series | Diamondback MX – East Durham, N.Y. | Sept. 5 | (845) 554-8717 www.mscmotocross.com |
| Hangtown Motocross Classic | Prairie City OHV Park – Rancho Cordova, Calif. | Sept. 9-10 | (530) 320-1566 www.hangtownmx.com |
| Yamaha All Star Pro-Am | Doublin Gap MX Park – Shippensburg, Pa. | Sept. 12 | (717) 249-6036 www.doublingap.com |
| Megacross - The 23 Challenge | Megacross – Mendota, Ill. | Sept. 18 | (815) 539-9021 www.megacross.com |
| AMA District 17 Motocross Series | Sunset Ridge MX – Walnut, Ill. | Sept. 19 | (815) 379-9534 www.sunsetridgemx.com |
| Travis Pastrana Pro-Am Challenge | Pleasure Valley Raceway – Seward, Pa. | Sept. 25-26 | (814) 317-6686 www.pvrmx.com |
| AMA Georgia State Championship *Double Pro-Am Points | Lazy River MX – Dalton, Ga. | Sept. 26 | (706) 278-2868 www.lazyrivermx.com |
| 45th Annual Kawasaki Race of Champions | Raceway Park – Englishtown, N.J. | Oct. 1-3 | (732) 446-7800 www.etownracewaypark.com |
| Vurb Classic | Nxt Lvl 101 – Gray Court, S.C. | Oct. 2-3 | (786) 402-8088 www.vurbmoto.com |
| Big Bucks Pro-Am | Pagoda Motorcycle Club – Birdsboro, Pa. | Oct. 10 | (610) 582-3717 www.pagodamc.org |
| Top Gun Showdown | Muddy Creek Raceway – Blountville, Tenn. | Oct. 10 | (423) 323-5497 www.victory-sports.com |
| MSC Championship MX Series | Orange County Fair MX – Middletown, N.Y. | Oct. 10 | (845) 554-8717 www.mscmotocross.com |
| The Motoplayground Race at Ponca City | Ponca City MX – Ponca City, Okla. | Oct. 15-17 | (816) 582-4113 www.poncamx.com |
| AMA District 6 Henrietta Classic MX Series Pro-Am | Dutchmen MX Park – Pine Grove, Pa. | Oct. 17 | www.dutchmenmxpark.com |
| Tony Miller Memorial Race | Freestone County Raceway – Wortham, Texas | Oct. 23-24 | (713) 962-3386 www.freestonemx.com |
| Walden MX Halloween Race | Walden MX – Wallkill, N.Y. | Oct. 23-24 | www.mxwalden.com |
| California Classic | Fox Raceway – Pala, Calif. | Oct. 28-31 | (559) 500-2276 www.2xpromotions.com |
| Battle of the South | Wildwood MX – Kentwood, La. | Oct. 31 | (504) 339-1197 |
| AMA Florida State Championship - Justin Cooper Fastest in Florida | WW Motocross Park – Jacksonville, Fla. | Oct. 31 | (904) 318-4096 www.wwmotox.com |
| Cash for Class Scholarship Race | Georgia Practice Facility – Cairo, Ga. | Nov. 13-14 | (810) 569-2606 www.gpfmx.com |
| AMA South Carolina State Championship/Thor Mega Series | South of the Border MX – Hamer, S.C. | Nov. 14 | (423) 323-5497 www.victory-sports.com |
| Thor Mini O's - SX | Gatorback Cycle Park – Alachua, Fla. | Nov. 20-23 | www.unlimitedsportsmx.com |
| Thor Mini O's - MX | Gatorback Cycle Park – Alachua, Fla. | Nov. 24-27 | www.unlimitedsportsmx.com |
| Arizona Open Motocross Championship *Double Pro-Am Points | Arizona Cycle Park – Buckeye, Ariz. | Dec. 2-5 | (623) 853-0750, ext. 4 www.azopenmx.com |