Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Extends Partnership with AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship

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Monday, August 15, 2016 | 1:00 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Chelsea Taylor
(304) 284-0101
[email protected] 

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Extends Partnership with 
AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship
Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Returns as the Title Sponsor 

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 15, 2016) – MX Sports, producer of the Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship presented by AMSOIL, is pleased to announce an extended multi-year contract renewal with Rocky Mountain ATV/MC as the event title sponsor. The AMA Amateur National will continue to be the world’s largest and most prestigious amateur motocross race with the support of Rocky Mountain ATV/MC.

“As our company continues to expand, it only makes sense for us to continue sponsoring the biggest amateur race there is,” said Rocky Mountain ATV/MC COO Ray Butts. “From our Race Gas gift card program to free overnight shipping at the National, we are dedicated to bringing the best service possible to this elite race.” 

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC first joined the AMA Amateur National family in 2014 and has continued to express their commitment to the sport by their Race Gas gift card program. The Race Gas gift card program allows Rocky Mountain ATV/MC to be involved in every aspect of the AMA Amateur National, from the Area Qualifiers, Regional Championships and of course the National. 

The AMA Amateur National will continue to be the world’s largest and most prestigious amateur motocross race with the support of Rocky Mountain ATV/MC. Photo: Ken Hill
The AMA Amateur National will continue to be the world’s largest and most prestigious amateur motocross race with the support of Rocky Mountain ATV/MC. Photo: Ken Hill

“We couldn’t be more excited to continue our relationship with Rocky Mountain ATV/MC. Over the past three years, Rocky Mountain has put hundreds of thousands of dollars back into the pockets of our racers and families through their Race Gas program. It is because of Rocky Mountain ATV/MC and our sponsors’ commitment that we have been able to raise the bar at this prestigious event. This includes more medical personnel, staffing, facility improvements and enhanced RacerTV programming, bringing the event to mobile phones, computers and televisions all over the world,” said MX Sports Director Tim Cotter. 

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC employees are passionate about riding and racing, and it shows through their customer service. With warehouses in Utah and Kentucky, customers will be surprised by the speed of shipping and overall experience they receive with Rocky Mountain ATV/MC.

The National class structure includes classes for youth riders on 50cc bikes all the way up to vet and senior classes. The race follows a three-moto format, taking place over the course of a week. Participating riders have previously raced and qualified at Area Qualifiers and Regional Championships to participate in the National.  

The 36th Annual Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship presented by AMSOIL will take place July 31 through August 5 at the popular Loretta Lynn Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.  

For additional information, visit the official website at www.mxsports.com or call (304) 284-0101. Also follow the official Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts for exclusive content and to catch the latest news. 

About the Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship

The Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship is the world's largest and most prestigious amateur motocross racing program. The national qualifying program consists of 55 Area Qualifiers (February through May) and 13 Regional Championships (May through June), hosted at select motocross facilities across the country. The qualifying system culminates in the National Final (first week in August) hosted annually since 1982 at the home of country music star Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Nearly 22,000 racers attempt to qualify in 37 classes for the 1,482 available positions at the National. Christened "The World's Greatest Motocross Vacation," the National event serves as a launch pad for some of the biggest names in professional motocross and supercross, including Ricky Carmichael, James Stewart, Ryan Villopoto and Ryan Dungey. The national program is produced by MX Sports, Inc., a West Virginia-based race production company and sanctioned by AMA. For more information, please visit www.mxsports.com. 

About Rocky Mountain ATV/MC 

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC is the trusted online source for high quality riding gear, parts and accessories for dirt bikes, ATVs, UTVs, dual sport bikes and street motorcycles. Rocky Mountain ATV/MC has provided low prices and unparalleled customer service for over 31 years. With the RM Cash program, a fit-guarantee apparel exchange, free three-day shipping and a price match guarantee, Rocky Mountain ATV/MC continues to deliver a premier shopping experience for the off-road enthusiast. For more information, visit www.RockyMountainATVMC.com.