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Supercross Champion Cooper Webb Nominated for First ESPY Award

Vote for your favorite athlete from now until July 9 at ESPYS.com      June 23, 2021 By Kali Kotoski Two-time Supercross Champion Cooper Webb has been nominated for his first ESPY Award in the Best Athlete, Men’s Action Sports Category. Webb had an amazing Supercross season winning 8 of 17 races including the final race

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B’laster Named Official Rust Remover of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Ohio-based rust remover and protectant company to connect with wrenchers and riders at Mid-Ohio PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 23, 2021) — B’laster, an Ohio-based rust remover and protectant company, was recently named the Official Rust Remover and Sponsor of the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, which will take place July 23-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car

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Hall of Famer David Aldana to be Grand Marshal of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

2021 AMA VMD features On Any Sunday theme and special outdoor screening of the beloved moto-documentary PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 22, 2021) — David Aldana, one of motorcycle racing’s most legendary and popular riders, and a fixture in Bruce Brown’s epic moto-documentary On Any Sunday, will be Grand Marshal for the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

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AMA Announces 2021 ISDE Teams

10 World, Junior and Women’s Trophy riders — along with 21 Club Team riders — will represent the United States in the 2021 FIM International Six Days Enduro PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 9, 2021) — The American Motorcyclist Association announced today the 10 Trophy team riders selected to represent the United States at the 2021 FIM

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Welcome Back, AMA Staff!

AMA Headquarters reopens fully and welcomes back staff after COVID-19 closure June 2, 2021 By Joy Burgess After months of AMA staff displaying flexibility working remotely due to COVID-19 guidelines, AMA Headquarters fully reopened on June 1, 2021, welcoming back all non-remote AMA staff. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, AMA Headquarters closed to

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A Half-Mile Thriller in Chi-Town

American Flat Track returns to Route 66 Speedway and thrills fans, with Briar Bauman, Max Whale and Cory Texter grabbing wins June 1, 2021 By Joy Burgess Photos: Kristen Lassen and Scott Hunter It had been nearly 14 years since American Flat Track (AFT) racers had thrown down laps in anger at the Dirt Oval

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Remembering the Fallen on Memorial Day

AMA staff and members pause to recognize and remember those who died in service to their country May 31, 2021 By Joy Burgess “Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt From the beaches of Normandy, to the fields

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The Inaugural Take a Kid Dirt Biking Day is a Hit!

By Joy Burgess May 28, 2021 The American Motorcyclist Association launched a new nationwide campaign encouraging adults to get kids out riding in the dirt — Take a Kid Dirt Biking Day — and the inaugural event on May 22 was a hit. Parents, motocross tracks and organizations got involved with the common mission to

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Blendzall Named Official Oil Sponsor of 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Longtime racing lubricant brand to connect with vintage bike fans during July 23-25 event PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 17, 2021) — Blendzall, a powersports lubricant brand with more than 60 years in motorcycle racing, was recently named the Official Oil Sponsor of the 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, which will take place July 23-25 at the

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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Motorists urged to use special caution during motorcycle riding season PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association reminds motorists throughout the nation that May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Launched by the AMA in the early 1980s, the campaign and its message have been adopted by many AMA-sanctioned clubs, state motorcycle-rights organizations, the motorcycle industry

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