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First wave of AMA National amateur champs crowned

The the first wave of AMA National Champions were crowned on Friday afternoon at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch. The highly coveted AMA National No. 1 plate was awarded to the titleholder across 19 different classes. The first wave of champions were crowned on Friday at Loretta Lynn's.Photo: Ken Hill 250 Pro SportOn the

Tomac takes control in California

The podium men Kawasaki’s Eli Tomac proved he’s the man to beat in the US Nationals by romping to two moto wins under the sunny Californian skies at Pala. In the first moto he had a sixth place start. But unlike at the Hangtown opener where he went backwards, this time he moved forward. Tomac takes

Behind the scenes from Hangtown

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Ken Roczen, Eli Tomac, Jason Anderson, Cooper Webb, Adam Cianciarulo… and Ryan Villopoto star in this behind-the-scenes look at the opening round of the 2019 AMA Pro Motocross championship from Hangtown. From the All-Star 125 race to the mighty 450s, check out our look at everything from the pits to the

Ferris gets factory Yamaha USA call-up

As Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Aaron Plessinger continues to recover from his broken heel injury sustained earlier this year in Supercross, the team has announced that international racer Dean Ferris will stand in starting with the opening round of the 2019 Pro Motocross Championship at the Hangtown Classic

CBD advertising banned at AMA events

USA Supercross

It seems like every other rider now has a sponsorship by a CBD product company. Unfortunately, the AMA has decided to ban all forms of advertising from their events. The CBD police will be out in force this weekend in Dallas. Will we see this in FIM events in Europe or

Baggett’s first SX win as Roczen leads the series

It's sometimes said that the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship series doesn't really get started until round two. With all the nerves and anticipation of the opening round building up for months, the results are sometimes not indicative of what to expect for the rest of the

Reed signs JGR Suzuki for AMA Supercross

Veteran Chad Reed will have another crack at winning the AMA 450 Supercross championship again in 2019 as he has signed for the JGR Suzuki team. The organisers of the championship revealed the news on Monday evening following his official entry into the series. Aussie Reed has had some races on the

Cooper Webb joins KTM!

American Cooper Webb will join the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team for the 2019 race season. The North Carolina native will pilot the KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION alongside teammate Marvin Musquin in the AMA 450 Supercross Championship and AMA 450 Pro Motocross Championship. Webb joins the KTM family with a

Tomac clinches AMA crown

Check out how Eli Tomac clinches the AMA 450 National championship crown from Marvin Musquin at a muddy Ironman raceway. Aaron Plessinger won the 250 series last week, with a round in hand. Your browser does not support iframes. Your browser does not support iframes. Your browser does not support iframes. Your browser does

GNCC star Russell gets factory KTM MX call-up

FMF KTM Factory Racing’s Kailub Russell will join the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team as a fill-in rider for the last three rounds of the 2018 AMA Pro Motocross Championship. The five-time GNCC National Champion will compete in the 450MX class aboard a KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION, beginning