You can also get the latest event schedules and tv schedules. It will be the of race responsibility direction to make decisions regarding rules enforcement. Feld entertainment announced the racing format will change for the this years monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship. American motorcyclist association american motorcyclist. The factory bikes have all the gears installed but the. 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.
The most popular amateur motorsport in america read more. The ama has proposed a slightly controversial new rule for the 2000 supercross season. The following professional licensed riders are not eligible to participate in the national program. The 250sx class will abide by all rules and regulations set forth in the current monster energy ama supercross, an fim world. Motocross is a form of offroad motorcycle racing held on enclosed offroad circuits. Section contents page revisions or clarifications will be added in this chart on the online electronic version of the ama rulebook when necessary. To achieve this they have also go back and eliminate semi races in the 450 class. Feb 15, 2000 what would happen if the ama enforced all of its rules equally and with due diligence. Amendments and alterations to this guide are often made at motocross committee meetings throughout the year. Front number plates for pro lites class must be black with white numbers. Front number plates for pro open class must be white with black numbers. The electronic rulebook version on the ama website supersedes the printed copy. Ama pro riders finishing top 10 overall in supercross series 450 class.
This rulebook and the rmra logo are the sole property of the rocky mountain riders association and cannot be used or reproduced without the expressed written permission from the rocky mountain riders association of colorados board of directors. Chapter 1 begins with the rules that apply to motocross followed by. Jett lawrence is hunter lawrences younger brother and geico honda teammate who turned pro for two rounds of the ama outdoor nationals, but with new ama rules, he has kept his amateur status. Many times people miss out on the ama supercross presale. Each teamyouowner must hire 4 450 riders and 4 250 riders for an event. Heat races, semis, last chance qualifiers and main events will transition to a timed format beginning with the season opener at angel stadium of anaheim in anaheim, calif. Mx sports amateur, servicing the administrative needs of the athletes, teams and sponsors of the amateur national motocross championship at loretta lynns.
One point between roczen, tomac as we head to tampa. Notable changes include new 250mx national champion cooper webb choosing careernumber 2. The link below is a pdf of the 09 supercross rulebook. The 2018 ama pro racing rules are now available for viewing on. The american motorcyclist association ama, the sanctioning body of the motoamerica amafim north american road racing series, has released the. Mx sports pro racing and ama pro racing, administrators of professional atv motocross riders as part of the itpmoose racing ama atv motocross championship presented by parts unlimited, have released the 2010 ama pro racing atv motocross rulebook. Data or video transmitted or recorded for the sole use by the. For fans interested in feature news, rider profiles, video and entertainment, please visit our companion website at. The arenacross and arenacross lites pro classes use select rules and technical requirements from this book as specified in the arenacross supplemental rules. The amca rule book for motocross is updated each year and issued with licences. Ama will continue to post updates to our iac and sanctioned event calendars to reflect the latest information from clubs and special interest groups.
You may have watched an ama supercross motocross race and wondered how the points are tallied and how the champion is determined. There are 17 events in the ama supercross season for the 450 class, 9 races for the 250 lites west, and 9 races for the 250 lites east. Jason anderson rules houston supercross speed sport. In this case, the ama and its participants made that choice when they put the claiming rule in the rulebook years before. Weve also spotted a team or two checking with their own gear to make sure theyre in compliance. Ama racing has implemented a new rule requiring red number plates be displayed by reigning champions in the ampd mobile ama supercross series and ama toyota motocross championship presented by fmf. Rules and applications american flat track ama pro racing.
In a nutshell, we oversee elements such as rulebooks, officiating, rider and crew registrations, rule infractions, motorcycle homologation, and timing and scoring. Please note this is a supplemental rulebook, the ama rule book must be followed first. Ama rules, including reigning champions must display red. If any rule is unclear to the competitor, the competitor is. Supercross 2020 rulebook an fim world championship.
Riders qualifying for a supercross main event 250sx or. The ama supercross championship is an american motorcycle racing series. We performed a lap of the paddock to find out the rules that really wind up the ama supercross pros. Nov 28, 2012 in a nutshell, we oversee elements such as rulebooks, officiating, rider and crew registrations, rule infractions, motorcycle homologation, and timing and scoring. This will help identify the current champion if he elects not to use the traditional number 1. Ama supercross presale tickets are when an event goes on a presale before the main onsale to an event.
The roczentomac rivaly rolls into san diego for round 6. Prior to the 1979 season, i read the ama rulebook very carefully to see what it would take to claim a bike. You must still mail in your ama pro racing license. Houston in front of a crowd of 49,841 fans inside nrg stadium, monster energy supercross, an fim world championship, made an epic return to houston saturday night, with jason anderson winning round two of the series. Experts, gnc, and pro riders are not allowed to ride amateur classes if a pro class if offered. The series is the major outdoor motocross series in the united states and is managed by mx sports pro racing.
Competing in a supercross futures event can qualify you for the supercross futures ama national championship which will be held october 20th and 21st of 2019. These amendments and any other relevant bulletins are available as pdf downloads via this section of the website. Fim motocross world championship licenses for riders, valid. The motocross race series was founded and sanctioned by the american motorcyclist association ama in 1972. Oct 31, 2019 i have to point out, that also admire the way in which the ama and the pro ridersfactory teams join together to acknowledge both in the past and present the contributions made by essential first response services eg. District 17 rule book welcome to ama district 17 club. Ama supercross presale tickets ama supercross presale. All protest for ax lites and the 250ax class will be in accordance to the 2017 ama supercross rulebook. 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.
Approval of proposals and publication in the ama rulebook ama competition commission proposals are submitted to that commissions bureau for ratification and submission to the ama board of directors for final approval. Oct 23, 2017 just today field announced some pretty big changes to monster energy supercross for 2018. An online resource for riders and teams ama supercross. Thank you to those who support the sport and the passion for two wheels racing alex mock, president, drt racing, inc. Enduro, hare scrambles, hare and hound, grand prix, desert scramble, extreme offroad 3. Riders who have earned a national number or qualified for a national or supercross, earned a top five position in an nesc pro expert championship series or earned a total of 220 promotional points are pro riders. It is a choice made by the participants and the organization. Forum main motorelated supercross rulebook transmission. All supercross licensed riders and season credential holders from. This is the same way the ama awards points to the riders. Intermediate the classification preceding professional minimum age 12 years. We have learned that due to texas native kyle regals overall point standings in the ama outdoor series namely, 20092010 where he placed 16th and 9th respectively in the 450 class he will be ineligible to race mx2 here in canada.
The proposed rule says all factory sponsored riders must ride bone stock production bikes. Lots of fans have been calling, emailing, and posting about the rules of supercross, especially with the close racing of the past few weeks. The ama motocross championship is an american motorcycle racing series. The following ama documents are available in adobe acrobat pdf format. Your in luck though because has presale tickets to all your favorite events. Proam numbers and colors may be used with district approval. The american motorcyclist association takes pride in its long record of achievement as the worlds largest sanctioning body for the sport of motorcycle competition. Download the 2020 supplemental rules as a printable pdf.
Please note that the changes for 2018 are highlighted in red. New points system, triple crown inside the series spanning three events with a threemotoprogram, two eastwest shootouts and four amateur races they day after the big show. A rider may earn their ama 250sx license through either the 250a class in supercross amateur racing and the ax lites class combined, the ax lites. Usually the best ama supercross presale tickets are released at this time. Ama sanction race rule question motocross, ama supercross. Send rate 982006 ama motocross supercross rules committee meeting held pickerington, ohio september 8, 2006 the inaugural meeting of the ama motocrosssupercross rules committee was held in irvine, calif. Mx sports pro racing administration for the lucas oil. Pickerington, ohio ama pro racing has released the 2003 rule book governing its newest.
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. Race formats with the qualifying procedure, laps, and times will be distributed at each event. Pro riders may use their ama national number at rmra races. A rider is permitted to earn road to supercross points in multiple supercross amateur racing events however two 2 additional road to supercross points are required in the ax lites class. The sport evolved from motorcycle trials competitions held in the united kingdom. If any equipment rule is unclear to the competitor, the competitor. They must show their ama card as proof and may claim any number not.
Hell be following in the footsteps of two other recent riders who wore that number famouslyryan villopoto and jeremy mcgrath. Online membership and licensing is available at 2020 american flat track rules and regulations. Oct 23, 2017 feld entertainment announced today that tickets for the 2018 monster energy supercross season will go on sale tomorrow, october 24. Cycle news delivers all of the latest supercross race results and news in one place. Rulebook on red you will find the addendums for 2016 22016 fellow rider, please print a few copies of the protest form at the bottom and keep it with you during a race weekend as you may need it for a protest or any issue related to rules as verbal protests will not be accepted. With respect to other professional racing series, i work with mx sports and ama pro racing to maintain consistency between ama supercross and motocross. Riders qualifying for the final 40 in pro motocross 250 or 450 class and earning more than 40 pro motocross points 250 or 450 class in the current year, subject to section 2. Ama rule book strikes again flat track motorelated. All proposals must be approved by the ama competition commission prior to august 1 to be published. The monster energy ama supercross championship is one of the most popular motorcycle racing series in the world. They have tried to make rule changes to get the other manufactures back in and it has helped because you will see several different brands racing but i am sure the ama will destroy any progress that have made and send it back to the stone age again. This petition was generated to enact the following change to the ama pro racing rulebook section 3. Ryan will be racing 2011 in the ama supercross 450 class as number 1.
Live timing design and development by ama pro racing. Heres a link to download the complete 2012 rulebook. Sep 21, 2016 the ama released the numbers pro motocross and supercross riders will be wearing next year. This rulebook contains rules and technical requirements governing.
The ama sanctions more motorsports competition than any other organization in the world. Ama pro motocross pdf result archive all files in pdf format adobe acrobat reader required for printing on any platform. Ama pro advancement rules motocross action magazine. During the supercross season, points are awarded for the riders overall finish. The intent of a rule will be determined by ama pro racing officials. Always read the owners manual carefully and follow the operating. Ama pro racinglicensed motocross riders or ama racing supercross licensed riders, or any riders holding a professional racing license from another country, must wait one full year after their professional license expires to be eligible for amateur national competition or yearend district awards.
Ama pro racing releases ama red bull supermoto rulebook. This format includes all of the text and graphics of the printed documents. Mx sports pro racing administration for the lucas oil pro. 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. Ama rules you need to know motocross action magazine. Supercross is a variant of motocross which involves offroad motorcycles on a constructed dirt track consisting of steep jumps and. During the motocross season, points are awarded per moto, not their overall finish. The 2018 season will be the most exciting and entertaining of alltime as a new era of monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, will change the battleground forever with a revised points system, the addition of three triple crown monster energy. Forum main motorelated ama sanction race rule question.
In the case of conflicts between these rules and the 2020 ama racing rule book, these supplemental rules supersede the ama racing rule book. April 24, 2020 in accordance with the ongoing safety protocols recommended by the cdc, national and state officials, american flat track will postpone the may 30 red mile at the red mile in lexington, k. Good question, but one that will never be answered. Ama supercross rule changes ryan dungey marvin musquin. Allow 100150cc 2strokes in the 250 class and 150cc 2strokes in the 450 class. This rulebook contains rules and technical requirements governing all events. We are honored to have this opportunity in bringing supermoto to the people. Riders 15 years of age as of january 1st of the current year have the option to remain as an intermediate.
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