Under ama rules, no one can race a bike unless 400 bikes are offered for sale. This unique twoday event featured some of the biggest names in amateur motocross as they took to the track just one day after the daytona supercross by honda. Eli tomac overtakes ken roczen and wins the 50th running of monster energy supercross at daytona. Two weeks ago our aaron hansel penned his annual pointing out column for the 250sx class of 2017, based on the existing ama fim supercross rulebook. Supercross is a variant of motocross which involves offroad motorcycles on a constructed dirt track consisting of steep jumps and obstacles. American motorcyclist association american motorcyclist. The arenacross and arenacross lites pro classes use select rules and technical requirements from this book as specified in the.
Both the 250 and 450s participate in the same amount of races in the ama motocross season. Yamaha has just announced an allnew yxz supercross sweepstakes to kick off the 2017 monster energy ama supercross season. Revisions or clarifications will be reflected in the 2017 revisions chart on pg. Wilson becomes the first european to win the prestigious event after battling it out early with local aussie hero dan reardon and fellow ama supercross teammate jason anderson. Beginning in 2019, the supercross futures series, an ama national championship, serves as the official advancement platform to. Created in 1974, monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, has become the premier offroad motorcycle racing series on the planet, attracting the worlds top professional riders. Updating to a more recent year exhaust is prohibited unless the oem part number is the same. Two weeks ago our aaron hansel penned his annual pointing out column for the 250sx class of 2017, based on the existing amafim supercross rulebook. There are 12 events 24 motos, 2 motos at each event in the ama motocross season. These races are composed of the two classes, 450sx and 250sx supercross is conducted within a stadiumtype facility on a specially constructed racetrack. Motocross also takes place in sports stadiums and arenas in the form of supercross and arenacross. Yamaha kicks off 2017 with yxz supercross sweepstakes. The most popular amateur motorsport in america read more. Change in format will see timed races for 450sx, 250sx classes.
Season postponed monster energy ama supercrossfim world. The following ama documents are available in adobe acrobat pdf format. Held a 450sx or 250sx class license during the 2015 thru 2017 ama supercross held a pro motocross license 250 or 450 class during the 2015 thru 2017 motocross. Standard rules apply, with the feature race being 10 laps. In addition to these supercross futures supplemental rules all racing is governed by the 2020 ama racing rulebook. Monster energy cup, the sports largest allstar exhibition supercross race with 40,000 plus. Hosted annually since 2010 at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida, the class structure includes 35 classes from youth riders on 50cc bikes all the way up to vet and senior classes. The rules in this book apply to races run as part of the monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship. 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. Due to the increasing spread of covid19 and expanding restrictions on domestic and international travel, and in accordance with national state and local governments prohibiting large group gatherings, the 2020 monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, season has been postponed until further notice. Monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, is the premier offroad motorcycle racing circuit. 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 cupstyle events, two 250sx eastwest showdowns, four supercross amateur racing.
The ama sanctions more motorsports competition than any other organization in the world. Riders earning any points during the 2015 motocross season in either the 450 or 250 class. The scaleddown versions of motocross feature shorter, more technical temporary tracks and often attract large crowds. The ama amateur competition rulebook is for the exclusive use of ama chartered clubs and promoters running ama sanctioned events. All parts of the exhaust system as designed by the manufacturer oem for a particular model and year must remain stock. The 250ax and ax lites pro classes use select rules and technical requirements from this book as specified in the arenacross supplemental rules. Get race results for round 5 of the 2017 monster energy ama supercross series in oakland, california. Former national motocross, supercross or fim world motocross champions in the past 10 years.
Yamaha to award 2017 yxzr ss in supercross sweepstakes. At every race, for both ama motocross and supercross, the top 20 riders are given points depending on what place they finish in. The 2017 monster energy supercross season opens saturday, jan. Oct 23, 2017 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 cupstyle events, two 250sx eastwest showdowns, four supercross amateur racing. Recognized as an d14 motocross championship series.
Feld entertainment announced today the 2017 monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, schedule which includes a longawaited return to. To request a copy of the rules, send a selfaddressed stamped envelope to supercross, fox 2, 2250 ball drive, st. Riders finishing the 2017 supercross season in the top 30 of either the supercross or supercross lites east or west championship. The eighth annual ricky carmichael daytona amateur supercross rcsx concluded two full days of racing today, monday, march, at the historic daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida. While many professional motorcycle racing series in the u. Ama supercross an fim world championship rulebook 2017 monster energy ama supercross an. The ama supercross season begins in january with events on the west coast before working its way north and east. For schedules and event registration information, please visit. For 2017, though, roczen will move to his third manufacturer since joining the premier leagues of ama supercross and motocross racing. Sydney scotsman dean wilson has won saturdays feature at the monster energy ausx open sydney at qudos bank arena.
Chapter 1 begins with the rules that apply to motocross followed by chapters for. Team honda hrcs ken roczen earned his first 450sx class victory after what many had thought would be a careerending injury in 2017. Monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, is the most competitive and highest. Dunlop 2017 monster energy supercross teams dunlop motorcycle. The 22yearold german has signed a threeyear contract to.
This format includes all of the text and graphics of the printed documents. Ama rules for design, construction, and operation of a nonproduction gas turbine engines for rc and cl models. Feld motor sports and fox sports announced the 2017 monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, television schedule that includes 17 live races, and two of which will air on the fox broadcast network. Enter at to win yxzr ss and trip to meet chad reed at sx finals. All protest for ax lites and the 250ax class will be in accordance to the 2017 ama supercross rulebook.
For full schedule, race results, and more information on the 2017 monster energy ama supercross visit complete rules, entry details and additional information are. Adobe acrobat reader required for printing on any platform. Motocrossarenacross american motorcyclist association. This book contains the rules and technical requirements governing all events that make up the ama pro racing. As the 2017 monster energy ama supercross an fim world championship approaches, heat races, semis, last chance qualifiers and main. Feld entertainment announces a 17 race schedule that will have monster energy ama supercross bikers competing across the country in 2017. This rulebook contains rules and technical requirements governing all events that make up the monster energy ama supercross, an. Ken roczen signs with honda for 2017 supercrossmotocross. Floridas only monster energy ama supercross event in 2017 features highflying, sidebyside racing action as the best riders in the world battle on the demanding course, and no other venue on the ama supercross schedule gets fans closer to the action. In a highly tactical race, red bull ktms ryan dungey did what he needed to do to wrap up his fourth monster energy ama. Ken roczen signs with honda for 2017 supercrossmotocross video.
To be eligible to enter the 2017 united states gpmx riders must meet one of the following. Motocross rules ama sanctioned events run according to the rules developed and written by ama congress, the rules making body of the ama composed of ama organizers. Feld entertainment announced today the 2017 monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship, schedule which includes a longawaited return to minneapolis on february 18, making its debut. The 250sx class will abide by all rules and regulations set forth in the current monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship rulebook with the exceptions listed in section 5. The ama supercross championship is an american motorcycle racing series. 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. Licensed to youtube by merlin armada music, avex inc. Mar, 2017 the ricky carmichael daytona amateur supercross event is the worlds largest twoday amateur supercross event. Louis the second round of the 2020 monster energy ama supercross, an fim world championship series was an emotional one in front of 51,841 fans inside the dome at americas center. Click here for the 2020 ama competition rulebook the rule book applies to all ama sanctioned.