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American Motorcyclist Association Mourns the Passing of Former Board Chairman Stan Simpson

Photo Credit: AMA Archives PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Nov. 3, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is saddened to share that former AMA Board of Directors Chairman Stan Simpson has passed away. Simpson helped steer the association through a pivotal era of modernization and rider-rights advancement. Elected to the AMA Board of Directors in 2005 and

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

AMA Congratulates Nicky Hayden AMA Road Race Horizon Award Champion Bodie Paige

Paige becomes the second racer in history to win two Nicky Hayden AMA Horizon Awards in one year Photo Credit: John Varela, Breakneck Media PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 31, 2025) — Bodie Paige made history during the 2025 AMA Road Race Grand Championship, becoming just the second rider to obtain two Nicky Hayden AMA Horizon Awards

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AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame News

AMA Celebrates Successful AMA Hall of Fame Days

Photo Credit: AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 27, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association hosted a large group of AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famers, industry leaders and motorcyclists at its campus from Oct. 23-26 for AMA Hall of Fame Days! “AMA Hall of Fame Days is a grand celebration of all of

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AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame News

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Welcomes Six New Inductees in 2025

Photo Credit: Willy Browning PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 23, 2025) — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame inducted its 2025 Class on Thursday, Oct. 23, welcoming six new members to its illustrious collection of Hall of Famers during the 2025 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2025

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AMA Press Releases Racing

AMA Congratulates Rachel Gutish for Becoming First American to Win FIM EnduroGP World Championship

Gutish adds EnduroGP title to impressive resume, which includes several FIM ISDE gold medals PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 20, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates Rachel Gutish for her historic FIM EnduroGP championship season, in which she became the first American to claim a title in the series’ history. Competing for the Rieju Factory Team,

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AMA Press Releases Events News

WORCS To Serve as West Regional GP Championship Starting in 2026

Photo Courtesy of WORCS PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 17, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association announced that the WORCS Racing series will serve as the AMA West Regional Grand Prix Championship in 2026 and beyond. Starting in 2001, WORCS Racing has established itself as one of the most prominent off-road racing series in the United States.

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AMA Press Releases Events News

Yamaha Named Display Sponsor for 2025 AMA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Photo Credit: Willie Browning PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 14, 2025) — Yamaha, one of the leading brands in motorcycling, has offered its support of the 2025 AMA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, serving as the Display Sponsor for the event, which runs Oct. 23 at the Event Center at Violet Woods (formerly the Wigwam Event Center)

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AMA News & Notes: October 2025

AMA News & Notes is a monthly publication compiled and edited by the American Motorcyclist Association, designed to inform motorcyclists of rights-related issues and events in the United States and around the world.

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AMA Press Releases Events News

Honda Supports AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Ring Sponsor

Photo Credit: AMA Archives PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 13, 2025) — American Honda will serve as the Ring Sponsor of the 2025 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, which is set for Oct. 23 at the Event Center at Violet Woods in Pickerington, Ohio. Honda’s support helps the Hall of Fame provide the special rings

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

Professional Numbers for 2026 AMA Supercross and Motocross Seasons Released

Photo Credit: Jeff Kardas PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 10, 2025) — With the 2026 season on the horizon, the American Motorcyclist Association announced the professional competition numbers for the pro-licensed riders participating in the upcoming AMA Supercross and AMA Pro Motocross championships. Professional numbers are assigned and used throughout the season. The defending champion races with

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