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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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AMA Congratulates 2024 AMA Supercross Champions After Tightly Contested Season

Jett Lawrence becomes third rookie to win 450SX AMA Supercross class, RJ Hampshire and Tom Vialle claim 250SX West and East titles PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 12, 2024) — The American Motorcyclist Association awarded No. 1 plates to champions in three AMA Supercross classes on Saturday, May 11, at the finale of the 2024 AMA Supercross

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Broc Glover Named Grand Marshal of 2024 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Yamaha

Six-time AMA Motocross National champion to headline AMA’s centennial celebration Photo Credit: David Dewhurst PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 9, 2024) — This year’s Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Yamaha will double as the AMA’s centennial celebration, running July 26-28 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, and who better to ring in

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May is Motorcycle Awareness Month

AMA urges motorists to use increased caution during motorcycle riding season PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 3, 2024) — As more riders return to the open road, the American Motorcyclist Association reminds motorists to look for motorcycles and extend courtesy to their two-wheeled counterparts this Motorcycle Awareness Month. May heralds the unofficial start of the summer travel

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AMA News & Notes: May 2024

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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HOLY TOLEDO!

Toledo Trail Riders step up to improve safety at local state forest APV area April 30, 2024 (This story appeared in the May 2024 edition of American Motorcyclist) By Keaton Maisano Unlike in the comics, no caped crusader — accompanied by a “Holy Toledo” quipping sidekick — swooped in to save the day when tragedy

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Pre-Registration Now Open for the 2024 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship

Discounted registration available for racers interested in competing at weeklong event in Du Quoin, Ill. PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 29, 2024) — The American Motorcyclist Association has officially opened pre-registration for the 2024 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship, which will run June 30-July 6 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill.

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