AMA Referees are expected to help uphold the high standards of AMA-sanctioned competition. Below is information on referee training, as well as downloadable Referee Reports, and information for promoters who are looking for AMA-trained referees in their area. Please Note: AMA-certified referees are required to have an active AMA membership.
All training is done through the study of the 2024 AMA Competition Rulebook. Please review the Rulebook before taking any of the below Referee tests. Also see the 2023 Approved AMA Racing Rule Proposals Summary.
Start the process by completing the Class “C” training: AMA Referee “C” Test
For questions about the AMA Referee Program, email Olivia Schlabach, racing program manager, at oschlabach@ama-cycle.org.
Class “B” Testing
Those who have completed AMA Class “C” Referee Training are invited to participate in AMA Class “B” Referee Training, which covers discipline-specific topics.
Motocross
- Motocross Class “B” Test
- Motocross Class “B” Referees (Updated April 11, 2024)
Off-Road
- Off-Road Class “B” Test
- Class “B” Referees (PDF) (Updated April 11, 2024)
Track Racing
- Track Racing Class “B” Test
- Class “B” Referees (PDF) (Updated April 11, 2024)
Competition Referee Reports
AMA certified referees are required to submit post-event reports to the discipline managers at the American Motorcyclist Association. You can find those documents below.