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Sammy Halbert Claims 2024 FIM Flat Track World Championship

Photo Courtesy of the FIM Flat Track World Championship PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 16, 2024) — Capturing podium finishes in each round of the series, American Sammy Halbert captured the 2024 FIM Flat Track World Championship and became the first non-European to win the title. Entering the final round of the season in Debrecen, Hungary, with

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Industry Press Releases Racing

Cory Texter Promotions Launches New Amateur Flat Track Series

Photo Credit: Cory Texter Promotions WILLOW STREET, Pa. (Oct. 7, 2024) — Flat-track motorcycle racers can look forward to a new AMA Major Championship in 2025. The five-event, 10-race Mission Foods CTR Flat Track Series kicks off January 16-18 with the seventh annual Winter Throwdown at Callahan Speedway in Callahan, Florida, and concludes September 19-20

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AMA Press Releases Events Racing

2024 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship Set For June 30-July 6

The week-long amateur competition returns to Du Quoin, Ill. PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 30, 2023) — America’s premier amateur flat track competition will return to Du Quoin, Ill., as the 2024 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship will run from June 30-July 6 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. The AMA will operate and promote

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Hall of Fame News

Hall of Famer Spotlight: Chris Carr

June 12, 2023 By Keaton Maisano One of the headline events of June is the AMA Flat Track Grand Championship, so it is only right that this month’s Hall of Famer Spotlight is an individual that had great success on the dirt. AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Chris Carr found his groove in the 1990s

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AMA Press Releases Events Racing

Scottie Deubler Named Grand Marshal of 2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship

Deubler, “The Voice” of flat track, will also serve as race announcer for the seven-day event PICKERINGTON, Ohio (March 29, 2023) — The Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship — the country’s most prestigious amateur flat track event — will return on June 14-20 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill.,

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AMA Press Releases Events Racing

2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship Pre-Registration Now Open

Riders can save money pre-registering for June 14-20 event at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds PICKERINGTON, Ohio (March 1) — The American Motorcyclist Association has announced that pre-registration for the 2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship is now open. Those looking to race in the national championship event that runs June 14-20 at the

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AMA Press Releases Events Racing

Mission Foods Returns as Title Sponsor of AMA Flat Track Grand Championship

Enters second year of three-year title sponsorship supporting amateur flat track racing PICKERINGTON, Ohio (February 28, 2023) — Mission Foods, the world’s leading manufacturer of tortillas, wraps and tortilla chips, and a top supporter of motorcycle racing, will return for the second year in a row as the title sponsor of the 2023 AMA Flat Track

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AMA Press Releases Racing VMD

AMA Vintage Grand Champions Awarded at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Chris Spoonogle, Lightning Weppler take home special recognitions PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Aug. 9, 2022) — As the festivities began to wind down on the final day of 2022 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Royal Enfield, which ran July 22-24 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, the event’s most prestigious honors — the AMA Vintage

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AMA Press Releases Racing

AMA Presents 2022 Nicky Hayden AMA Flat Track Horizon Award to Clarke Morian V

Congratulates Bill Werner AMA Fast Brain Award winner Declan Bender, and Vet/Senior and Youth Racer of the Year winners PICKERINGTON, Ohio (July 18, 2022) — After wrapping up the week-long Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship, the American Motorcyclist Association congratulates Clarke Morian V, winner of the 2022 Nicky Hayden AMA Flat Track Horizon

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Dunlop Named Official Tire of Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (June 23, 2022) — Dunlop Motorcycle Tires will be the Official Tire of the 2022 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship, which takes place at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill., July 7-13. “Everyone at Dunlop is thrilled about the resurgence of the AMA Flat Track Grand Championship, and we

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