In addition to these supercross futures supplemental rules all racing is governed by the 2020 ama racing rulebook. One point between roczen, tomac as we head to tampa. With an ama pro staff member onsite the entire time, latus made all necessary repairs and were gridded and inspected by tech staff, who also confirmed that proper procedure for removal from pit lane and ama pro custody had been followed. For fans interested in feature news, rider profiles, video and entertainment, please visit our companion website at. Allmendinger requests test of b sample speed sport.
The american motorcyclist association ama is an american nonprofit organization of more than 200,000 motorcyclists that organizes numerous motorcycling activities and campaigns for motorcyclists legal rights. Its mission statement is to promote the motorcycling lifestyle and protect the future of motorcycling. Competing in a supercross futures event can qualify you for the supercross futures ama national championship which will be held at a date and venue to be determined. There are quite a few tweaks and changes to the rulebook for the 2020 season.
Supplemental regulations are additions to the rule book based on the needs of a specific series. Re ricky, i wondered if nbc is trying to get some kind of pro perspective from him. Today, mxsports released the new 2020 ama pro racing rules for professional motocross competition. Rule changes inside 2020 ama pro motocross rule book new 18yearold age requirement and high school diploma or equivalent ged for the 450 class.
For the mx1 class, a minimum of an ama apro license equivalent of a mrc pro is required. Allmendinger has requested that nascar test his b sample in hopes of being cleared. Supercross is a contact sport what goes around comes. Improve you viewing experience by keeping track of your favorite riders even when the. To continue to the site, your consent is required by applicable privacy law. You may have watched an ama supercrossmotocross race and wondered how the points are tallied and how the champion is determined. The ama motocross championship is an american motorcycle racing series. Supercross is conducted within a stadiumtype facility on a specially constructed racetrack. There is a new 18yearold minimum age requirement pushed up from the previous 16yearold rule for the 450mx class and. The rule book applies to all ama sanctioned competition. Race formats with the qualifying procedure, laps, and times will be distributed at each event.
For schedules and event registration information, please visit. Mx sports announces rulebook and classes for 2007 racer. American motorcyclist association the american motorcyclist association takes pride in its long record of achievement as the worlds largest sanctioning body for the sport of. The 2019 monster energy ausx open in melbourne signified the debut of teenage sensation, jett lawrence. Ama motocross championship wikimili, the free encyclopedia.
Freestone raceway est 2007 was built to host the pro motocross nationals. Road to supercross is as big of a joke as the amas rider advancement system. Online 1 go to and click on pro rider services and follow directions. The rule book applies to all amasanctioned competition. Mx sports make some interesting changes to the rule book.
This preliminary red line version of the ama pro road racing rule book includes a number of changes in the. Rule changes to 2020 ama pro motocross rule book motoxaddicts. On july 20, 20, moments before the start of the first moto of the 450 class at washougal, team motoconcepts racing mcr crew member jeff alessi pointed a green laser light directly at the eyes of competitor ryan villopoto as he prepared for the start of the race, bouncing the light back and forth across his goggles. To be eligible to race in any of the supercross futures classes riders must be age and skill appropriate to the class they will be competing in and must hold a current ama membership. Lots of fans have been calling, emailing, and posting about the rules of supercross, especially with the close racing of the past few weeks. Clarification to the limited class equipment standards. This book contains the rules and technical requirements governing all events that make up the ama pro racing. This page will be updated each week during the series with links to the latest pro motocross results and team race reports for each round of the ama motocross schedule.
Proposed ama pro racing rule changes for 2002 roadracing. The stars of ama pro flat track will whip out their single engines on the very first week of the season at the daytona flat track. Ama racing, the proam and amateur competition arm of the ama, has announced that the 2010 rulebooks governing competition in amasanctioned events are now available. The series is the major outdoor motocross series in the united states and is managed by mx sports pro racing. Fim motocross world championship licenses for riders, valid. Professional licensed racers that have not competed in the final 40 in either pro motocross or pro supercross in the current or previous year, or who have not qualified for the final 40 in an fim mxgp or mx2 grand prix event in the previous year, are eligible for all classes subject to ama eligibility requirements. Ama pro racing xr1200 rule book ultimate motorcycling. The rules in this book apply to races run as part of the monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship. This rulebook contains rules and technical requirements governing all events. Rules and applications american flat track ama pro racing. The motocross race series was founded and sanctioned by the american motorcyclist association ama in 1972.
The 2020 ama pro racing rules for professional motocross competition are now available for public viewing here. Improve you viewing experience by keeping track of your favorite riders even when the tv cameras arent showing them what. American flat track has postponed this weekends race events at daytona international speedway, which includes saturdays daytona 200 presented by comoto and the daytona tt. These races are composed of the two classes, 450sx and 250sx. Below are the changes to the ama supercross rule book for 20, rule changes are in red. January 27, 2009 the 2009 ama pro road racing rule book which provides all. This format includes all of the text and graphics of the printed documents. Classification of the canadian mx1 and mx2 pro classes. The daytona 200 will be held as part of biketoberfest in october and the 79th daytona. Give ama supercross live timing a try while watching round 4 on saturday american motorcyclist association. The ama had been the sanctioning body for the vast majority of supercross races held in the united states since the very first one on july 8, 1972. Download the 2020 supplemental rules as a printable pdf. Scottie deubler and brad baker return as announcer and expert commentator. Supercross is a contact sport what goes around comes around monster energy supercross racing is sanctioned domestically by the american motorcycle association ama and internationally by the federation of international motorcycling fim, hence the official series name, the monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship.
The racetrack generally should be 20 feet in width at its. This preliminary red line version of the ama pro road racing rule book includes a number of changes in the general equipment and technical class standards areas that are intended to enhance and improve the quality of competition for the benefit of competitors, fans and officials alike. The following ama documents are available in adobe acrobat pdf format. Ama racer, march 2010 by american motorcyclist association. Allmendinger took a random drug test at kentucky speedway and was informed prior to the july 7 coke zero 400 at daytona intl speedway that his a sample had tested positive for a banned substance and was immediately suspended from nascar. Mx sports announces penalties for laser incident dirt action. Motoxaddicts rule changes inside 2020 ama pro motocross. Adobe acrobat reader required for printing on any platform.
The organization was founded in 1924 and as of october. This handbuilt ktm 540sx was the first fourstroke to make a supercross main. Freestone county raceway est 2000 is home to the best motocross racing under the lights. Futures supplemental rules all racing is governed by the 2020 ama racing rulebook. Mrc pro or intermediate ranking license to compete in the mx2 proam class. Welcome to the mx sports pro racing website servicing the administrative needs of the athletes, teams and sponsors of the lucas oil pro motocross championship, sanctioned by ama pro racing. There are some changes in the 20 rulebook not listed here, those changes are clerical or for clarification and do not change the intent of the rule. I think he gain an advantage and should of been penalized with postion lost, but i can understand how reading comprehension is negelicted in cold snowy pa.
The 250ax and ax lites pro classes use select rules and technical requirements from this book as specified in the arenacross supplemental rules. The roczentomac rivaly rolls into san diego for round 6. Mx sports pro racing administration for the lucas oil. Ama pro racing posts updated 2009 road race rulebook online. As the sanctioning body, the ama was the ombudsman for the riders, rule book and sport. Ama rule book strikes again flat track motorelated. Motoxaddicts supercross life s2 e7 jett lawrence is. Below is a statement from merrill vanderslice, the director of competition with ama pro racing, and it might help in understanding the rules and officiating of ama supercross series events.
Listed are the steps to take to acquire a mrc proexpert license. Meanwhile, i know a few guys that earned their points through pro ams years ago that try and qualify at supercrosses that cant even make it to lorettas in the a classes, let alone win it, because their lack of speed. The 16yearold had recently signed a multiyear deal with the geico honda squad in the usa, and collectively the decision was made that he would return home in november, equipped with a factory engine. All supplemental regulations are approved by the ama. Questions regarding the motocross section of the rule book. Section 7this section, xr1200 equipment standards, contains equipment standards for the ama pro racing xr1200 class.
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