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American Motorcyclist Association Creates New Department to Focus on Organizer Relations, Recreational Riding and Events

AMA veteran Joe Bromley takes the helm of the AMA Membership Development & Activity Department Photo Credit: AMA PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 19, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association has tapped longtime employee Joe Bromley to lead the newly formed Membership Development & Activity Department, which will focus on organizer relations, recreational riding and AMA-owned and

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AMA Press Releases FIM North America News

American Motorcyclist Association, FIM North America Attend Global FIM Seminar

Annual event provides collaborative forum for federation and continental union leaders Photo Credit: Pippa Laverty/ACU PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 19, 2025) — Representatives from the American Motorcyclist Association and FIM North America participated in the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Secretaries General meeting in Oxford, England, Sept. 15-16, where they shared ideas on advancing the sport

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AMA News & Notes: September 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 News Racing

AMA Road Race Grand Championship Scheduled for Oct. 17-19

Photo Credit: AMA Archives PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 12, 2025) — Returning to the legendary Daytona International Speedway, the 2025 AMA Road Race Grand Championship will run on Oct. 17-19 with AMA National No. 1 plates on the line. “The AMA Road Race Grand Championship never disappoints, as the nation’s best racers compete for country-wide recognition,”

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

AMA Arenacross to Expand into Canada, Be Recognized as FIM North America Championship

FIM North America, promoter AX Promotions elevate AMA Arenacross to continental status Photo Courtesy of AX Promotions PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 11, 2025) — The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme North America (FIM NA) announces that it will recognize the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Arenacross Championship as an FIM NA Championship with events in both the United

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

AMA Announces Extension with AX Promotions as AMA Arenacross National Championship Promoter

Photo Courtesy of AX Promotions PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 10, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association announces an extension with AX Promotions for the company to promote the AMA Arenacross National Championship Series in 2026 and beyond. “AMA Arenacross has returned to its former glory over the past three years, and much of that is due

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AMA Press Releases Events Hall of Fame News

Full Weekend of Activities Scheduled for AMA Hall of Fame Days, Oct. 23-26

AMA Hall of Fame Days to include Induction Ceremony, Bike Night and plenty of racing Photo Credit: AMA Archives PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 9, 2025) — In a grand celebration of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2025, the American Motorcyclist Association has a full weekend of activities scheduled for AMA Hall of Fame

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AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame News

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer and Founder of Penton Motorcycles John Penton Passes Away

Photo Credit: AMA Archives PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 8, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist Association mourns the passing of John Penton, one of motorcycling’s most influential and well-known figures. Penton passed peacefully at 100 years of age, having recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Born on Aug. 19, 1925, Penton and his brothers learned to ride after

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

AMA Celebrates Growth of WMX and Congratulates 2025 Champion Lachlan Turner

WMX enjoys renewed success with intense racing action in second season after reconstitution PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 2, 2025) — In just its second season since its reconstitution, the Women’s Motocross Championship (WMX) enjoyed a successful season filled with nail-biting racing action and remarkable milestones. The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates Lachlan “LaLa” Turner for claiming the

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AMA Press Releases News Racing

U.S. Women’s Trophy Team Makes History with Third-Consecutive ISDE Title

Ties Australia for most Women’s World Trophy ISDE championships Photo Credit: Mary Rinnell PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 2, 2025) — For the third-consecutive year, the American women ascended to the top of the podium at the 99th running of the FIM International Six-Days Enduro, which ran Aug. 24-29 in Bergamo, Italy. The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates

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