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Max Colchin Joins AMA Government Relations Department as Eastern States Representative

Colchin brings wealth of legislative experience and lifelong love of motorcycles to new role with the AMA PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 13, 2024) — The American Motorcyclist Association completed the restructuring of its Government Relations Department by adding Eastern States Representative Max Colchin, who will work closely with motorcyclists across the Eastern United States to preserve

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AMA Welcomes Trio of Grand Slam Winners as 2024 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship Grand Marshals

Briar Bauman, Dallas Daniels and Jared Mees to lead FTGC celebrations PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 11, 2024) — While the Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship (FTGC) serves as the coronation of the sport’s next generation, current American Flat Track (AFT) stars and Grand Slam winners Briar Bauman, Dallas Daniels and Jared Mees will serve

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2024 AMA Land Speed Grand Championship at the Bonneville Salt Flats Set for Aug. 24-29

Event to celebrate its 20th anniversary after 2022 and 2023 cancelations Photo Credit: Scooter Grubb PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 6, 2024) — After inclement weather forced the cancelation of the AMA Land Speed Grand Championship in 2022 and 2023, the event is set to make its triumphant return to the Bonneville Salt Flats on Aug. 24-29.

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AMA Adds Logan Densmore as Off-Road Racing Manager

Densmore brings lifelong off-road racing and promoting experience to the role PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 5, 2024) — The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce the addition of its new Off-Road Racing Manager Logan Densmore, who brings a wealth of experience to the position. A native of Charlotte, Mich., Densmore has been involved in off-road

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American Motorcyclist Association Announces 2024 ISDE U.S. Teams

Thirty-one total riders to represent the United States at the 2024 FIM International Six Days Enduro Photo Credit: Mary Rinell PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 28, 2024) — The American Motorcyclist Association is thrilled to announce the 10 Trophy and 21 Club Team riders who will represent the United States at the 98th FIM International Six Days

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Minnesota Passes Historic Lane-Filtering Legislation

Becomes the easternmost state to pass lane-filtering into law PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 24, 2024) — With the signing of HF 5247 into law by Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Friday, May 24, Minnesota became the sixth state to legalize lane filtering. Minnesota is now the easternmost state to legalize lane filtering, and joins California, Utah,

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Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Elevates Pitbike Racing to New Heights

Vintage Minicycle joins championship classes at Friday night pitbike spectacle PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association will bring vintage form and modern pitbike racing together this July 26 at Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Yamaha. America’s grandest celebration of vintage motorcycles runs July 26-28 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.

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Racing and Event Registration Open for 2024 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 21, 2024) — Racing registration for 2024 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Yamaha — set for July 26-28 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio — is now officially open for those interested in competing in a variety of vintage racing disciplines. Vintage racing is at the heart

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AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Nominees

Voting to determine the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2024 is now open PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 20, 2024) — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the list of nominees for the Class of 2024, and that voting is now open. The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame selection committees have

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Dante Does It Again at AMA West Hare Scramble in Prineville

Ava and Layton Lead to Victory in Pro Women and Pro 250 Information from an AMA West Hare Scrambles press release (written by Mary Rinell) Photo courtesy of Mark Kariya Prineville, Oregon — Round three of the AMA West Hare Scrambles presented by Mojo Motosport, the Desperado Hare Scramble, took place this past weekend in

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